S-Class (W220) 1999-2006: S 320 CDI, S 320, S430, S 500, S 600

how to take an engine cover off !

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Rate Thread
 
Old Feb 4, 2009 | 07:35 PM
  #1  
james2004's Avatar
Thread Starter
Newbie
 
Joined: Jun 2007
Posts: 8
Likes: 0
2000 S500
how to take an engine cover off !

hi guys, i just want to inspect an air filter, but i cant take a cover off, the one in the back (bigger piece) its very tight, i didnt want to break any more tap, i already broke one in the front part! my car is 2000 s500.

thanks
Reply
Old Feb 4, 2009 | 07:43 PM
  #2  
Oxygen's Avatar
MBWorld Fanatic!
 
Joined: Mar 2005
Posts: 3,455
Likes: 11
From: Long Island, NY
W220 S65 AMG
Originally Posted by james2004
hi guys, i just want to inspect an air filter, but i cant take a cover off, the one in the back (bigger piece) its very tight, i didnt want to break any more tap, i already broke one in the front part! my car is 2000 s500.

thanks
Lift it up by the front of it. It's just clipped in. You will need torx drivers to open up the airboxes.
Reply
Old Feb 4, 2009 | 07:51 PM
  #3  
james2004's Avatar
Thread Starter
Newbie
 
Joined: Jun 2007
Posts: 8
Likes: 0
2000 S500
Originally Posted by Oxygen
Lift it up by the front of it. It's just clipped in. You will need torx drivers to open up the airboxes.
thanks, i'll try it tomorow.
Reply
Old Feb 4, 2009 | 09:12 PM
  #4  
Oxygen's Avatar
MBWorld Fanatic!
 
Joined: Mar 2005
Posts: 3,455
Likes: 11
From: Long Island, NY
W220 S65 AMG
Originally Posted by james2004
thanks, i'll try it tomorow.
No. Try it right now.
Reply
Old Feb 4, 2009 | 09:16 PM
  #5  
benz_addict's Avatar
MBWorld Fanatic!
15 Year Member
Photogenic
Photoriffic
Shutterbug
 
Joined: Jan 2007
Posts: 1,986
Likes: 9
From: Toronto
V12TT
Originally Posted by Oxygen
No. Try it right now.
+1

just lift it up my friend takes 0.000000004 seconds
Reply
Old Feb 4, 2009 | 09:40 PM
  #6  
S5504U2NV's Avatar
Junior Member
 
Joined: Jan 2009
Posts: 72
Likes: 0
From: ???
2007 S550

Thanks for the laugh guys! But seriously its faster than posted a I;ll try it tomorrow reply.
Reply

Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
 


You have already rated this thread Rating: Thread Rating: 0 votes,  average.


All times are GMT -4. The time now is 09:22 PM.