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Re: 1985 Mercedes 500SEL high idle
Posted to Technical Tips Forum on 11/24/2000

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The problem could be the Idle Control Unit, which is a black plastic box about the size of a cigarette pack located under the passenger footwell. Start the engine and when the idle runs away, bang on ... Login to read more.