How to identify water leaks to your mercedes r172 cabriolet roof system water dripping into the seat seatbelt area water entering where the roof meets the windscreen water stains on upholstery condensation or fogged up windows wet carpets a damp musty smell.
Mercedes slk roof leak problems.
Hope this helps good luck.
Get the car up to 60 mph with the roof closed and listen for excessive wind noise.
Look for hydraulic fluid leaks in the boot on the headliner and around the hydraulic rams.
Can you please send instructions to me.
This roof in our opinion is a glorified sun roof by any other name and will change the appearance of the car.
Mercedes wanted to replace the while roof for 2000 lol.
Do you treat your seals with gummi phledge.
Maybe running down from roof.
Is this a design fault roof leak at passenger side.
Listen for rattling noises while driving with the roof closed.
Leak is coming from above passenger side window.
There are many drains on that roof.
If it isn t then the car may have been neglected or there is a leak somewhere.
Roof leak on 2012 mercedes slk 200.
Irepair autos brings you another video for your mercede.
Like all hard top cabriolets they have their faults and in particular lack of attention to care and maintenance can lead to water ingress and the usual electrical and mechanical faults caused by water damage on the operational roof system.
Take a look at this video to solve your hard top issues.
See our blog post on how to fix water leaks on mercedes slk r172.
Is your mercedes hard top causing you grief.