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1989 Mercedes-Benz 300E 3.0L Long crank HOT
Posted to European Driveability on 6/21/2004 11 Replies

Well, I guess we all have one knock us around from time to time. This 300e has to be cranked for 8-10 seconds in order to start ONLY after a complete warm-up (over 80c) and then a heat-soak of 15 minutes or more. I have great spark checked at the plug wire whe...

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1989 Mercedes-Benz 300E

VIN WDBEA30D9K
Engine3.0 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic
DeliveryFI / KE CIS-E
EmissionsCal Emissions
SymptomsLong Crank Hot
OccursHot, After a Hot Soak
Misc.Sedan 124.030
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car Vehicle Data

1989 Mercedes-Benz 300E

VIN WDBEA30D9K
Engine3.0 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic
DeliveryFI / KE CIS-E
EmissionsCal Emissions
SymptomsLong Crank Hot
OccursHot, After a Hot Soak
Misc.Sedan 124.030