I manually lowered a SL500 soft top the indicator light stays on and starts to blink if car is driven what does that mean ????

Asked by pwestbabylon Mar 02, 2014 at 08:15 PM about the 1999 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

indicator light stays lite when you start to drive it flashes . How
   do you  correct this problem ?

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in the trunk there will be a sensor switch that must be fully depressed to show the top is properly stowed. The switch could be faulty - but more likely it just needs adjusting.

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