trunk
To replace the trunk lid springs on a 1999 Mercedes, first, safely support the trunk in an open position using a prop or assistant. Remove the old springs by detaching them from their mounting points, typically using a flathead screwdriver to release the clips or hooks. Install the new springs by securing them to the same mounting points, ensuring they are properly seated. Finally, test the trunk operation to ensure the springs are functioning correctly.
To open the trunk of a Mercedes-Benz 380SL, locate the trunk release button, which is typically found on the driver's side door panel or on the center console. If the button isn’t accessible, you can use the key to unlock the trunk by turning it in the lock located on the trunk lid. Alternatively, if the battery is dead, you may need to access the trunk release lever through the back seats or use a manual release mechanism if equipped.
To replace the trunk lid springs on a 1984 Mercedes-Benz 280SL, first, ensure the trunk is supported to prevent it from closing suddenly. Remove the old springs by detaching them from their mounting points, which may require a screwdriver or wrench. Install the new springs by securing them in the same positions as the old ones, ensuring they are properly aligned and tensioned. Finally, test the trunk lid's operation to ensure the springs are functioning correctly.
From inside the trunk.
engine serial number S350
the battery is in the trunk , it should be fairly simple
Remove the trim panel from the inside of the trunk to gain access to the lamps.
The battery is in the trunk on the right side. You just remove it and replace it with the new one.
To replace the trunk lock on a Mercedes-Benz 300 series, first, ensure the trunk is open. Remove the interior trim panel inside the trunk to access the lock mechanism. Disconnect the wiring harness and remove the screws or bolts securing the lock in place. Finally, install the new lock by reversing the steps, ensuring everything is securely reattached before replacing the trim panel.
If I remember correctly you need to turn the key and press it in to get it to open. Good luck
To replace a Mercedes trunk emblem, start by opening the trunk and locating the emblem's retaining clips or screws. Carefully pry off the old emblem using a plastic trim tool to avoid damaging the paint. Clean the area where the emblem will be attached, then align the new emblem and press it firmly into place or secure it with screws if applicable. Finally, ensure it is properly affixed and looks aligned before closing the trunk.