April 17 2018 a california man says his mercedes benz sunroof shattered while he was driving.
Mercedes panoramic roof rattle.
Sunroof completely closes sunroof motor starts rattling then sunshade doesn t close.
I watched the diy video on youtube and called a mobile mercedes mechanic who dropped the roof liner and tightened the loose.
So i got rid of most raddles from the interior of the car dashboard command screen etc but i finally realized that this one mystery sound was coming from where the panoramic roof was.
Like when you handle balloons that same sound it s making.
I can definetly hear it from the roof the poppping like rattle is on all rough surface.
I have been driving for 3 4 years now with a mercedes benz a class with the panoramic roof.
2003 mercedes benz c230 panoramic sunroof rattle.
2003 mercedes benz c230 panoramic sunroof rattle.
To be certain il find out for sure tommorow.
When sunroof completely closes sunroof motor starts rattling then sunshade doesn t close.
Rear screen wash pipe work is another possible culprit i m told by the benz workshop.
Which had a very nice windshield that extended over the roof giving a ver wide viewing angle.
Open your roof by an inch if the noise goes away in my case it s the seals that has dried up and actually making squeaking noise rather than rattles.
California class action lawsuit alleges panoramic mercedes benz sunroofs explode and shatter.
It seems that glycerine cream does harden the rubber after a few years so i recommend purchasing a proper rubber seal conditioner such as the one i.
Was there a previous thread about this or did.
Here is a quick tip for anyone who has the panoramic sunroof and notice rattles especially when the car is flexing.
I have 2011 e350 diesel 265 with panoramic roof the car is out of warranty.
No pano roof but my r320cdi had a severe rear roof liner rattle fixed under warranty 4 hours labour booked apparently due to a wiring harness that crosses the roof coming loose.