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1996 Mercedes-Benz SL500 5.0L Valve Train
Posted to European Engine on 10/23/2009 6 Replies

vehicle arrived with this noise. Valve covers were removed to find broken rails and jumped timing. I am familiar with these engines, Mercedes are all I work on.I replaced rails, chain, MB tentioner, cleaned rail material out of the sprockets and retimed. Upon ...

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car Vehicle Data

1996 Mercedes-Benz SL500

VIN WDBFA67FXT
Engine5.0 L / 8 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
AffectedValve Train
ConditionsRapping Noise
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car Vehicle Data

1996 Mercedes-Benz SL500

VIN WDBFA67FXT
Engine5.0 L / 8 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
AffectedValve Train
ConditionsRapping Noise