R129 Roof Module Repair
1990 2002 convertible hydraulic cylinder rebuild service for mercedes r129 models sl280 sl320 sl500 sl600.
R129 roof module repair. One of the most expensive issues with an r129 can be the catalytic converters breaking up inside the car. Disconnect the electrical plugs from. Convertible hydraulic cylinder rebuild upgrade service for mercedes r129 models 300sl 500sl 600sl sl320 sl500 sl60 sl600 sl73. Rust the r129 is much better than many of the other mercedes s of the same period but they do suffer rust on the front section of the front wings.
If the car is left outside during the winter months and getting damp inside the electrics will start to corrode. Roof operation the roof is relatively problematic but only when looked after. There may be issues with the soft top roof not working and the roof module under the rear seat can be damaged if the battery is spike by jump starting. Our post repair inspection testing procedure is designed to a standard of quality that is well above the manufacturer s specifications.
Also beware of windows not working. Every module shipped out to our customers has all the pertinent information regarding the repairs done to the module and also any specific repairs or testing required on the vehicle itself before the module. Mercedes 500sl r129 roof controller repair. 1298200097 duration.
This module can be configured and updated using any mac or pc. Important note this module is generally compatible to all sl r129 models but on the earliest models 1990 1992 which use a convertible top controller made by becker uses 3 plugs instead of the later version which uses only 2 there are some limitations. The microswitches tell the module where the roof is precisely located and what functions are require for opening and closing.