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How to Remove the Power Steering Pump from a Mercedes SLK 350 Petrol

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

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In today's video, you will see the main instructions to dismantle and replace the power steering pump of a Mercedes SLK 350 petrol. First, open the bonnet of the car and remove the intake hose by undoing the screws of the headlights and the bumper to remove them, allowing better access to the radiator fan which you will also remove.

Next, loosen the tensioner to remove the timing belt and then undo the bolt of the pulley to subsequently take off the power steering pump; follow the video until the end!


Updated on 10 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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