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How to replace the battery in the Mercedes SLK?

Model: Mercedes Slk MK 2, R171 - Years 2004-2011
Part: Battery

In this tutorial, we can see how to replace the battery in the Mercedes SLK, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, make sure that the key is not inserted, so that you can work safely. Then, open the hood and remove the cover located in front of the windshield, on the driver's side. Loosen the nuts on both terminals using a 10mm wrench, disconnect them starting from the negative terminal, and unscrew the bolt of the upper mounting bracket. At this point, we can remove the old battery, insert the replacement, and reassemble everything following the reverse procedure.

Posted on 13 September 2024 by ScegliAuto

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