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1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SL 4.0L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Cuts out, Stall
Posted to European Driveability on 5/28/1998

Hello members,

This Mercedes will surge on hard accelerationfor the first minute or two when hot and will stall out when hot and dropped in drive or when decellerating to idle in drive. For the most part the car runs terrific and the problem doesn't occur all...

 
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car Vehicle Data

1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SL

VIN 1070441205
Engine4.0 L / 8 cyl
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Surge, Cuts Out, Stall
OccursHot, on Decel
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car Vehicle Data

1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SL

VIN 1070441205
Engine4.0 L / 8 cyl
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Surge, Cuts Out, Stall
OccursHot, on Decel