Locking Hardtop Manually - Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Operator's Manual

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Locking Hardtop Manually

In case of malfunction, the hardtop
can also be locked manually.
A combination open-end/Allen-head
wrench in the vehicle tool kit is
required for this job.
1. Open left and right access
covers (1) in the trunk by
pushing up and removing.
2. Place open-end wrench on lever
marked in red.
Push the hard top down (2) and
using the open .end wrench,
lock the hard top in the following
sequence:
1.
Left lock to first notch
2.
Right lock to second notch
3.
Left lock to second notch
Press the open-end wrench
down (3) only until the lock
audibly engages.
3.
Pivot sun visors to side.
Remove left and right caps (4).
Warning!
Do not place your hands between the
hardtop and the body while the
hardtop is being locked. Serious per-
sonal injury may occur.
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