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1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 4.5L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality
Posted to European Driveability on 10/26/1999

Dear MB guru's: This first time customer complained about a bad idle shacke, but otherwise car runs and starts great. Yes, car shacks extrem at idle: Checked timing, okay. On scope fireing lines are even. Changed [...] wires, cap and rotor are new. ...

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car Vehicle Data

1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL

VIN 1160331207
Engine4.5 L / 8 cyl
Emissionscat but no lamda+egr
SymptomsExcessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality
OccursCold, Hot, Idle
Misc.With EGR
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car Vehicle Data

1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL

VIN 1160331207
Engine4.5 L / 8 cyl
Emissionscat but no lamda+egr
SymptomsExcessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality
OccursCold, Hot, Idle
Misc.With EGR