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1989 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL 4.2L Timing
Posted to European Driveability on 3/16/2005 10 Replies

vehicle failed smog for timing too advanced. Timing is at 28* specs are 12*. It wont go down to 12. And, at about 20* vehicle starts to run real bad. Set #1 cylinder to TDC and pointer on timing pully was perfectly on 0*. Looked at dist. and it was pointing at...

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car Vehicle Data

1989 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL

VIN WDBCA35E4K
Engine4.2 L / 8 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic
DeliveryFI / motronic
Emissionsca emissions
SymptomsTiming
OccursAlways
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car Vehicle Data

1989 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL

VIN WDBCA35E4K
Engine4.2 L / 8 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic
DeliveryFI / motronic
Emissionsca emissions
SymptomsTiming
OccursAlways