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Mercedes Sl - Video tutorial

Model: Mercedes Sl MK 5, R129 - Years 1989-2001
Part: Soft top
Operation: Hydraulic circuit structure replacement

Hydraulic systems do significant work and require constant maintenance. The following guide shows how to replace the hose of the hydraulic circuit of our car. First of all, you need to get the new part to replace and empty the cooling circuit for reasons of protection and safety. The radiator drain plug must then be opened and the contents emptied, allowing the coolant to drain completely, collecting it in a clean container. At this point the structure of the hydraulic circuit will be disassembled with the aid of a screwdriver, and then extracted by grasping the ends.


Posted on 10 September 2023 by ScegliAuto



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