help... my soft top on my clk320 will go up but wont latch.. if i mess with it for aewhile i can get it to latch

Asked by space9828 Mar 02, 2013 at 04:12 AM about the 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

so the top wont latch all other operations are fine, but if i put it down and back up a few times
i can get it to latch...what could be causing this.cuz it drives me crazy

migration_judge_roy answered 11 years ago

a couple of sprays of tri-flow on all the joints, moving and sliding pieces after shop vac-ing any debris from the recepticle should put things right!

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