slk200

Hi guy's an gals i'm new to the forum but I'm unfortunately looking for help. Not long bought a Mercedes black hardtop converter - 1999 SLK 200K with around 74000 mile on her. Within a few weeks of having the car i'm now noticing a knocking or thumping type noise from beneeth the car which...

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Hi folks, my first post here. I test drove a 2005 (R171) SLK200 manual last week. Overall it seemed a good car, I only noticed one thing; the SRS light was illuminated on the dash. He said it was a common fault and could have it turned off. I was interested so I arranged to revisit two days...

im a 26 year old male and am going to be getting my license soon do you think an slk 200 is a bad idea for a first car? is it too fast for a beginner? by the way money will not be an problem

Hello- I’m looking to buy a 2008/2009 slk200 and have some questions. Living in the Isle of Man there aren’t many examples here so I’ll probably have to travel to the UK to find one but I want to do some research beforehand. I’ve had manual cars for 34 years, occasionally driven cars with...

Hey folks, The heatshield on my SLK had corroded at each of the mounting points and was sitting on the middle section of the exhaust system, just resting on the cat causing a very annoying rattle. Took it to a garage to get it up on the ramp and have a proper look. Had it removed and the...

Hi all, as part of getting my new(to me) SLK 200 up to the condition that I want it I intend to replace the ribbed drive belts, Aux drive belt and supercharger belt. I've performed a few searches and cant find a proccedure for this, I'm mainly concerned about the belt tensioners and how to...

I have an SLK200 on an 05 plate that has a mark on the dash. The dash finish is like a coarse suede effect so i don't wan't to rub it too hard with anything in case it damages the finish. What would you guys recommend I clean it with?

Hi, I haven't posted for quite some time having sold my C180 Kompressor. I'm now in a bit of a dilema. My Wife and I are about to turn 50; she has a VW Lupo and we've been thinking of changing it or just buying, what her late Father would call a 'hobby car'. Not you understand referring to...

i've struck a problem and looking for international help! :-) my manual slk200 dec2004 with about 80000 km lost the kick and the engine light came up and a little noise appeared. i took it to the mechanics straight away. after being quoted an 8 hour labor to remove and refit the supercharger (as...

Hello, My heater fan blower on my 2005 SLK200 has stopped working. I have checked the fuses (OK) and swopped the relay and still no joy. I heard that there was a service bulletin to replace the regulator as these are know to fail. My question: I took off the passenger-side footwell...

hi all slk roof switch keeps blowing fuse 7 so roof will not operate or even light up button any ideas would be good if you too have had this problem before i have to spend loads of money at the dealer thanks

Any advice to help solve my problem would be gratefully received! On my way home from work today the engine diagnostic light illuminated on the dashboard. My SLK is a 200k, 2001 model, manual gearbox with 81,000 miles. I have never had any problems with it during my 4 years of ownership until...

Any advice to help solve my problem would be gratefully received! On my way home from work today the engine diagnostic light illuminated on the dashboard. My SLK is a 200k, 2001 model, manual gearbox with 81,000 miles. I have never had any problems with it during my 4 years of ownership...

I currently have a 2006 SLK200 Auto which looks the business. However, I've recently been fortunate enough to land a job which comes with a new C Class 220CDI. I'm currently paying for the SLK on a PCP and can't justify the cost each month. To soften the blow of losing the SLK completely, I'm...

Hi, I am new to MB cars what does kompressor mean as i have seen SLk200 and SLK200 kompressor advertised for sale,

Not sure if anyone has asked this question before, so if so i must apologise but its driving me nuts... Proud owner of R171 SLK200 Komp and very very pleased with it. Only problem i have is the noise of creaking when the roof is up. Every bump i go over or around corners etc, i hear right...

We have his and hers Audio 20. Her radio reception randomly but regularly falters. Any ideas if that's an SLK or Audio 20 or loose wire glitch? Mine is fine.

Hi everybody, I looked at a Silver SLK200 last night in London. X (2000 reg). Facelift features. 3rd owner (bought it from a Merc dealer 1.5 years ago at 6K miles. Has done 29K miles in 1 year. 35K miles. MBFSH. Automatic. Not smoked in. No A/C. Body (apart from alloys) and interior...