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Fitting Parking Sensors on a Mercedes SLK

Model: Mercedes Slk MK 2, R171 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Part: Parking sensors

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In this tutorial video, follow the essential steps to install parking sensors on a Mercedes SLK. After routing and connecting various wires to the control units, remove the mirror to insert the camera and feed the cables inside. Take appropriate measurements for drilling (once the bodywork is drilled, there's no going back!). Next, install the additional cameras for a complete view around the vehicle.

The process can be a bit complicated and requires patience: follow the video to the end for further tips!


Updated on 22 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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