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Forum: Tech Help 02-04-2008, 06:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,213
Posted By jetjock
C215 self closing door

Latest development on my C215 door closing problem. Now the self closing feature is completely inoperative on the driver's door. If I shut the door manually (slam it), the window goes up...
Forum: Tech Help 01-25-2008, 09:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,213
Posted By jetjock
Thanks M.B. Doc! I'll have my mechanic check on...

Thanks M.B. Doc! I'll have my mechanic check on that microswitch. Don't know if I have the skill to tear the door open. You're a genius.
Forum: Tech Help 01-24-2008, 10:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,213
Posted By jetjock
Hasn't anyone had this trouble with their CL500s?...

Hasn't anyone had this trouble with their CL500s? I was hoping someone could enlighten me on how this system works, and suggest a component to replace.
Thanks in advance!
Forum: Tech Help 01-21-2008, 01:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,213
Posted By jetjock
C215 self closing door affecting window closure

I have a 2002 CL500. The driver's window takes a long time to set after the door is closed. It takes 15 sec. for the driver's window to set, and 2-3 sec for the passenger's window to set after the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 11-13-2006, 02:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,186
Posted By jetjock
Thanks Larry. I'm definitely going to wait...

Thanks Larry. I'm definitely going to wait before backing up now. Hate to see the transmission go too soon.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 11-08-2006, 01:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,186
Posted By jetjock
Reverse engagement

I have a '91 500SL with 40,000 miles. My transmission has begun taking a couple seconds to engage when put in Reverse. When shifting to Drive from Park or Neutral gear engagement is immediate; but...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 06-28-2006, 06:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,429
Posted By jetjock
Found the leaking cylinder - the one that raises...

Found the leaking cylinder - the one that raises the cover. Are there any tricks to changing it? Thanks for the info speace - it was as you described.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 06-28-2006, 02:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,429
Posted By jetjock
Thanks speace, I'll look there behind the...

Thanks speace,
I'll look there behind the cover. I really appreciate the response from our members - in Hawaii we call this the "Ohana spirit" (family pulling together). This web site has it.
LP
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 06-27-2006, 02:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,429
Posted By jetjock
The drain tube is on the left side of the car...

The drain tube is on the left side of the car behind the rear wheel under the trunk, about 1/2 in. in diameter.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 06-27-2006, 02:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,429
Posted By jetjock
I have a 91 500sl, with regular suspension. ...

I have a 91 500sl, with regular suspension.
thanks
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 06-27-2006, 02:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,429
Posted By jetjock
Thanks for the reply Justinwrock. I'm trying to...

Thanks for the reply Justinwrock. I'm trying to find where the leak is coming from so I can replace the part. I'm not familiar with the compartment that holds this "leaked" fluid and drains...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 06-27-2006, 03:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,429
Posted By jetjock
Drain tube leak

Aloha all,
Anyone know where the hydraulic fluid comes from that leaks out of the drain tube behind the left rear wheel. I notice it leaks after I've used my convertible; either putting it down or...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-29-2006, 02:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,130
Posted By jetjock
'91 grille

Thanks for all your inputs. I've decided to let the body shop fix everything. He's charging me $80 for each "rail". ($64 + 25%). It seems reasonable considering I'll get everything done at once. ...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-23-2006, 04:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,130
Posted By jetjock
'91 Grille

Thanks for the help. You're all awesome! Even $150 beats $850 for the whole grille. But $75 from Fastlane sounds terrific.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-22-2006, 04:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,130
Posted By jetjock
'91 grille

Does anyone know if there is a place to get just one slat for the 129's grille. I got into a low speed accident with an SUV and his trailer hitch damaged just one slat of my grille. I found out...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 10-23-2005, 02:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,386
Posted By jetjock
driver side window

I had the same problem with my 91. The car wasn't used much when I bought it. I squirted WD40 into the switch (used the extension tube that comes with the aerosal can) and put it in the crack...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 08-23-2004, 11:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,459
Posted By jetjock
Top Latch Adjustment

I finally got around to changing the hydraulic cylinder for the left top lock, since that's the one that has to be locked manually. Unfortunately, the symtoms are the same. The left front lock...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 08-13-2004, 11:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,459
Posted By jetjock
Top Latch

Thanks for the information. I'll look into both recommendations.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 08-09-2004, 05:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,459
Posted By jetjock
Top latch adjustment

I have a 91 500SL that has difficulty in locking the soft top and hard top at the windshield. The soft top works normally until it's supposed to latch at the front, then I have to use the manual...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-27-2003, 03:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 799
Posted By jetjock
Wheel Alignment

Aloha,
I've found your forum very useful in troubelshooting some of the problems with my 91 SL. If some of you have information on the correct setting for wheel alignment specs using 17" AMG...
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