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.

2003 sl500 refill hydraulic roof pump.

As ever would appreciate some assistance here. Tried to drain and refill same today but could not locate any drain plug or cap on the pump reservoir. The vario roof front latch cylinder repair can be a time consuming job. They said there is a short that is causing a 40a fuse for the roof to blow.

I am looking for the fuse location for the vario roof hydraulic pump on a 2003 sl500. Started by jmoser jan 3 2014. Sl350 sl500 sl550 sl600 sl55 amg sl63 amg sl65 amg. R230 hydraulic roof pump drain plug fill cap discussion in electrics vacuum ignition and.

Then you are going to have to refill top up your hydraulic pump. Have you had a leak in one of the hydraulic cylinders that raise lower lock your vario roof into place. 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. Mercedes r230 sl class model years 2003 2012 cylinder and pump rebuild upgrade service.

What are the steps for removing and replacing the pump with a new one. Perform vario roof hydraulic pressure test duration. We upgrade your parts to better than new condition with advanced seals. 2003 500sl convertible top not working won t open or close.

R171 hydraulic pump replacement chapter 4 duration. 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. 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 benz sl500 convertible top parts.

Sl500 r230 2003 s430l w220 1999. On this style of cylinders the factory installed hoses are permanently crimped to the cylinder. If you re looking for quality mercedes benz sl500 convertible top parts you ve come to the right place. Mercedes r230 sl class model years 2003 2012 cylinder and pump rebuild upgrade service.