Stuck as in what? Is it like not closing/opening, or is it literally stuck in between stages? If its stuck half way, usually starting the car again or pressing the button for longer will start it again, otherwise get a repair center to look at it.
To lower the convertible top on a Mercedes-Benz SL 500, ensure the vehicle is in park and the ignition is on. Locate the convertible top switch, usually found on the center console, and press it down or pull it towards you, depending on the model year. The top will automatically retract; hold the switch until the top is fully down and the locks engage. Always check for obstructions before operating the top to avoid damage.
Can be reached from the trunk
What year S500 and is it a sedan or coupe? sl 500 convertible
put it down
Take it to your local convertible top repair and have all three windows replaced at the same time with an upgrade to the urethane type (scratch resistant). Typically you'll pay between 750 and 950.
There are 5 release locations on a 1988 560 SL hardtop, one above each sun visor one each at the rear side windows and one at the rear center of the top
The reservoir is located at the bottom of the trunk, under the spare tire. There is a plastic covering under the spare tire that has to be removed in order to see the hydraulic pump.
no hence its a convertible.
To remove the convertible top on a Mercedes-Benz 560 SL, first, ensure the vehicle is parked on a flat surface and the engine is off. Release the latches at the front of the top and gently lower the top down into the storage compartment. Next, disconnect the hydraulic lines and electrical connections if applicable, and then unbolt the top from the rear mounting points. Carefully lift the top off the car, ensuring not to damage any components during the process.
Mounted on top and inside the fuel tank.
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Yes it is!