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.
Mercedes slk roof leak problems.
Roof leak on 2012 mercedes slk 200.
Maybe running down from roof.
Hope this helps good luck.
Leak is coming from above passenger side window.
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Can you please send instructions to me.
Listen for rattling noises while driving with the roof closed.
Get the car up to 60 mph with the roof closed and listen for excessive wind noise.
Diagrams showing all drains and where and how to lube the roof seals and mechanisms.
Is this a design fault roof leak at passenger side.
See our blog post on how to fix water leaks on mercedes slk r172.
Is your mercedes hard top causing you grief.
Mercedes wanted to replace the while roof for 2000 lol.
This roof in our opinion is a glorified sun roof by any other name and will change the appearance of the car.
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.
There are many drains on that roof.
Dealership has attempted to repair under warranty and are unable to stop the leak.
If it isn t then the car may have been neglected or there is a leak somewhere.