2003 Sl500 Refill Hydraulic Roof Pump

So i 1 disconnected the battery 2 carefully opened the forward allen key locked refill hole in the cylinder 3 added fluid which i bought at local mercedes dealer 4.

2003 sl500 refill hydraulic roof pump.

The vario roof hydraulic system has eight or nine actuators and or latch cylinders depending on model year including the trunk s load assist plus two pawl lock cylinders and one roll bar lift cylinder. We upgrade your parts to better than new condition with advanced seals. What are the steps for removing and replacing the pump with a new one. Sl350 sl500 sl550 sl600 sl55 amg sl63 amg sl65 amg.

This cylinder is located under the front edge of the roof on the mercedes benz r230 r170 and r171 chassis and on the ferrari 360 and 430 spider. Mercedes r230 sl class model years 2003 2012 cylinder and pump rebuild upgrade service. On this style of cylinders the factory installed hoses are permanently crimped to the cylinder. I am looking for the fuse location for the vario roof hydraulic pump on a 2003 sl500.

Tried to drain and refill same today but could not locate any drain plug or cap on the pump reservoir. Mercedes benz sl500 convertible top parts. As ever would appreciate some assistance here. Perform vario roof hydraulic pressure test duration.

R230 hydraulic roof pump drain plug fill cap discussion in electrics vacuum ignition and. 2003 500sl convertible top not working won t open or close. Have you had a leak in one of the hydraulic cylinders that raise lower lock your vario roof into place. Mercedes r230 sl class model years 2003 2012 cylinder and pump rebuild upgrade service.

The vario roof front latch cylinder repair can be a time consuming job. If you re looking for quality mercedes benz sl500 convertible top parts you ve come to the right place. Sl500 r230 2003 s430l w220 1999. The vario roof hydraulic system has eight or nine actuators and or latch cylinders depending on model year including the trunk s load assist plus two pawl lock cylinders and one roll bar lift cylinder.

Kit does not include hydraulic pump or hydraulic oil. I have taken my 2003 sl500 to a shop and they said that the hydraulic convertible pump in the trunk needs to be replaced and would cost 2400. They said there is a short that is causing a 40a fuse for the roof to blow. R171 hydraulic pump replacement chapter 4 duration.