Description
MERCEDES SL 500 V8 306 bhp
Year 2001
Maintenance
- 11/ 2002 12, 744 km Mercedes Davis 76 service
- 04/ 2004 29, 894 km Mercedes Davis 76 service
- 05/ 2005 49, 917 km Mercedes Davis 76 service
- 03/ 2006 58, 781 km Mercedes Davis 76 service
- 04/ 2008 95, 282 km general check. Alternator regulator replacement. Brake hoses. Hydraulic unit under warranty
- 09/ 2009 107, 378 km sale/ acquisition Ste Actis/ major internal Mercedes Davis 76 overhaul in preparation for sale
- 12/ 2009 111, 672 km rear window. Front geometry Mercedes Davis 76
- 04/ 2010 115, 117 km sunroof seal + adjustments Mercedes Davis 76
- 07/ 2011 125, 071 km service + spark plugs. Alternator replacement. Mercedes Perchey
- 11/ 2012 battery x2
- 12/ 2012 131, 027 km key switch/ keys replacement Mercedes Davis 28
- To buy 06/ 2013 at 138, 500 km Mercedes Davis 28
- 12/ 2013 catalytic converter supplied
- 11/ 2014 151, 775 km silent blocks garage Mercedes JMB
- 04/ 2015 155, 866 km garage service Mercedes JMB
- 12/ 2015 Front tyres changed to Nexen brand
- 04/ 2016 Replaced battery (the large one in the boot) + electrical box that does: (sunroof operation and central locking) + trunk strut replacement, all done in April 2016 by Mercedes JMB garage in Comboire, cost €1800
- 05/ 2016 168, 334 km power steering pump garage Mercedes JMB
- 11/ 2016 171, 306 km replaced rear spheres of the dampers right and left + hydraulic system (solenoid valve unit €1737 incl. tax) + bleed and replacement of hydraulic oil, done by Mercedes JMB garage, price €4200
- 04/ 2018 178, 198 km front steering rack assembly. power steering oil. Mercedes JMB garage
- 06/ 2018 replaced gear lever housing (gear lever stuck in P position), €1135 at Mercedes
- 03/ 2019 replaced hydraulic damper filter, €650 at MB €50 (unknown line item)
- 04/ 2019 to 182, 000 km, oil change done, replaced engine oil filter, cabin filter, Castrol 5W30 100% synthetic oil (7. 2 L), next change at 197, 000 km, plan to replace air filter
- 04/ 2019 replaced front right ball joint, and did a wheel alignment the same day
- 12/ 2020 replaced engine battery (rear in boot) price: €185 at Comboire Start Energy
- 12/ 2020 replaced 2 rear tyres Hankook V12 (245 x 40-18), price €411, plus replaced accessory belt
- 12/ 2020 replaced front battery (under the bonnet) at Mercedes JMB garage, original Mercedes battery price: €175
- 05/ 2021 189, 343 km oil change, Castrol 5W30 100% synthetic 7. 2 L, replaced air filter (2), oil filter. Next oil change at: 209, 343 km
- 01/ 2022 replaced front discs and pads done by me and Gaël
- 02/ 2022 replaced rear battery under warranty (fault no longer holds charge)
- 12/ 2025 194, 613 km install sunroof louvers. steering rack replacement. Power steering oil. 2 Bridgestone tyres. Wheel alignment. dashboard replacement. Battery














