clk 230 roof motor convertable r reg

[kaiyya22]

hi every1 can any 1 help ,please ive got a 98 reg LHD merc convertable 230 clk and i am having problems the roof started making a grinding dying noise a few weeks ago then stopped working it kept blowing fuses and i had to take the fuse out and get a new battery,,,ive now been told i need a new roof motor at 3000 euros as i live in fuerteventura,,,i seen 1 on ebay for 450 plus postage 55 pound but will this do thye job,,,has any1 else had this problem as they dont have a clue over here ,,,can any1 help please kind regards kay:bannana:

 

[Ream]

Mine field mate, not being funny I'm about to send one abroad with the roof not working, as it's a hot country it takes 5 mins to put down and the same again to put up with a key.Why spend 600-3k when the chances are it will not rain while driving.