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Mercedes Slk Years 2011-2016 (MK 3, R172)

Mercedes Slk (2011-2016 / MK 3, R172)
Where is the OBD port located in the 2015 Mercedes SLK?

Have you ever wondered where the OBD port is located in your 2015 Mercedes SLK? If you are curious to find out, you can watch the short video provided here to …Read all…
Posted on 7 September 2026 by ScegliAuto
Mercedes Slk (2011-2016 / MK 3, R172)
How to Replace the Front Shock Absorber on the Mercedes SLK?

To replace the front shock absorber on the Mercedes SLK, loosen the bolts securing the wheel to its hub so it can be removed. After removing the wheel, loosen …Read all…
Posted on 2 September 2026 by ScegliAuto
Mercedes Slk (2011-2016 / MK 3, R172)
Where is the Cabin Fuse Box of the Mercedes SLK?

The Mercedes SLK 200 has two fuse boxes inside. Today, we will see the location of the fuse box situated within the cabin. The box is located behind the …Read all…
Posted on 3 May 2026 by ScegliAuto
Mercedes Slk (2011-2016 / MK 3, R172)
How to Maintain the Hydraulic Roof of a Mercedes SLK R172

In this video, we can see how to maintain the hydraulic roof of a Mercedes SLK R172: first, disconnect the vehicle's battery. The hydraulic pump for the roof …Read all…
Posted on 9 March 2026 by ScegliAuto
Mercedes Slk (2011-2016 / MK 3, R172)
How to Reset the Service Light on a Mercedes SLK R172

Welcome to this article where you will learn how to reset the service light on a Mercedes SLK R172. It is advisable to carry out this operation only after …Read all…
Posted on 28 February 2026 by ScegliAuto
Mercedes Slk (2011-2016 / MK 3, R172)
How to replace the cabin air filter of the Mercedes SLK R172.

In the following guide, you will find the description of the procedure you need to follow to correctly replace the cabin air filter in your Mercedes SLK R172. …Read all…
Posted on 27 December 2025 by ScegliAuto
Mercedes Slk (2011-2016 / MK 3, R172)
How to reset the service in the Mercedes SLK?

In this tutorial, we will see how to reset the service indicator in the Mercedes SLK, a very simple and quick operation that should be done only after …Read all…
Posted on 14 December 2025 by ScegliAuto
Mercedes Slk (2011-2016 / MK 3, R172)
How to replace the rear trim panels of a Mercedes SLK

In this video we see that the youtuber's Mercedes SLK shows the external rear panels damaged by sun exposure. Since we were unable to find replacement panels …Read all…
Posted on 4 November 2025 by ScegliAuto
Mercedes Slk (2011-2016 / MK 3, R172)
How to access the engine air filter of the Mercedes SLK200

If you want to locate the engine air filter on your Mercedes SLK 200 by yourself, all you have to do is follow the steps described in our new guide. First, …Read all…
Posted on 31 August 2025 by ScegliAuto
Mercedes Slk (2011-2016 / MK 3, R172)
How do you adjust the headlights of the Mercedes SLK?

In order to adjust the height of the headlights of the Mercedes SLK, you will need to turn on the instrument panel by inserting the ignition key and then also …Read all…
Posted on 3 July 2025 by ScegliAuto
Mercedes Slk (2011-2016 / MK 3, R172)
How to replace the air conditioning controls of the Mercedes SLK with digital ones

In this video we see how to change the control panel of the air conditioner of the Mercedes SLK with a digital one. From a search, this type of device is …Read all…
Posted on 27 June 2025 by ScegliAuto
Mercedes Slk (2011-2016 / MK 3, R172)
How to replace the air filter of the Mercedes SLK

In the following guide addressed to all of you who own a Mercedes SLK, we will explain how you can easily and quickly replace the engine air filter. First, …Read all…
Posted on 18 June 2025 by ScegliAuto
Mercedes Slk (2011-2016 / MK 3, R172)
How to navigate the service menu of the Mercedes SLK

In this video, we can see how to navigate the menu of the Mercedes SLK service: it is a program that is not very intuitive, and for this reason, it requires an …Read all…
Posted on 13 June 2025 by ScegliAuto
Mercedes Slk (2011-2016 / MK 3, R172)
Resetting the service indicator light of the Mercedes SLK.

In a few simple steps, we will see how to reset the service light on the Mercedes SLK. First, we get into the car and start the instrument panel; we go to the …Read all…
Posted on 1 June 2025 by ScegliAuto
Mercedes Slk (2011-2016 / MK 3, R172)
How to reset the maintenance indicator on a Mercedes SLK

In today's video, we can see how to reset the maintenance of a Mercedes SLK, model R172. We start the procedure by turning on the instrument panel of our car …Read all…
Posted on 1 June 2025 by ScegliAuto
Mercedes Slk (2011-2016 / MK 3, R172)
How to reset the service in the Mercedes SLK?

In this tutorial, we can see how to reset the service in the Mercedes SLK, an extremely simple and quick operation to be performed only once all scheduled …Read all…
Posted on 19 May 2025 by ScegliAuto
Mercedes Slk (2011-2016 / MK 3, R172)
How do you reset the Service light on the Mercedes SLK?

It will be possible to remove the Service indicator from the instrument panel of the Mercedes SLK by turning on the instrument panel once the key has been …Read all…
Posted on 10 April 2025 by ScegliAuto
Mercedes Slk (2011-2016 / MK 3, R172)
How do you replace the steering angle sensor in a Mercedes Benz SLK55 S.K?

So changing the steering angle sensor on your car is not exactly child's play, but it's not an impossible task either. Disconnect the battery to avoid problems …Read all…
Posted on 25 March 2025 by ScegliAuto
Mercedes Slk (2011-2016 / MK 3, R172)
Where is the battery located and how can I reach it in a Mercedes SLK?

Good morning! For those who don't know, our mission is to help you with the repair and maintenance of your machines, so don't hesitate to ask us for further …Read all…
Posted on 12 October 2024 by ScegliAuto
Mercedes Slk (2011-2016 / MK 3, R172)
Why is the remote control of the Mercedes SLK not working anymore?

If the remote control of our Mercedes SLK has suddenly stopped working, it is very likely that the related battery is completely discharged and therefore needs …Read all…
Posted on 30 September 2024 by ScegliAuto
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How to Replace the Cabin Filter on the Opel Grandland X

If you own an Opel Grandland X and want to know the steps to replace the cabin air filter, carefully read the following guide and follow the described steps. First, enter the vehicle and go to the passenger side. Then, locate the box containing the air filter in the lower side area of the dashboard. Remove the cover of the box and finally replace the old filter with the new one. Refit the cover, and you are done.

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