Of course we replace and upgrade all seals in your pump we fine tune the moving parts inside and.
Roof pump hydraulic fluid.
How to replace the old hydraulic roof fluid on a mercedes r129 sl series.
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A core charge is similar to the deposit you might pay for a can or bottle of soda.
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If you want it cheaper it is the same hydraulic oil for suspension and roofs as used by mercedes pn a000989910310.
Slightly to the left of the center there are 2 holes shine a light in the bottom and look through the top one to check the level.
The problem is that the hydraulic fluid in the latch mechanism turns into gel because of the heat it is subjected to from the roof.
If it s low add approved hydraulic fluid 000 989 91 03 10 m36 for a liter bottle until the level is in the acceptable range.
The fluid line should be visible through the access door on the trunk s right rear side.
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The a5 pump has a removable screw on the plastic reservoir which allows top up via a syringe.
Once you have cleaned the latch mechanism out and flushed the.
Does anyone know what type of hydraulic fluid is used in the pump for refill and can it be simply purchased at your local auto parts store.
Hydraulic fluid for roof pump.
It is a kit that includes some oil and a set of screws.
If the top works but is getting progressively slower check the fluid level in the hydraulic pump.
Saab 93 convertible 1999 how do you refill hydraulic roof to check the oil level open the boot at the very back remove the 4 plastic clips that hold the carpet in place.
The pump is located in the boot on the left had side behind an inspection hatch.
It has a min max on the top but for the life of me and my mechanic friend i cannot see how you top up the fluid.
The actual oil inside is aral vitamol zhm amber color.
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With tens of thousands of convertible top pumps shipped nobody else comes close to our experience level.
If you want it cheaper you can buy the oil separately it is the oil for the z4 only 250ml pn 54340394395.
Also offers rebuild service and core exchange for most modern convertible top hydraulic pumps.