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1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SL 3.8L Engine Block
Posted to European Engine on 5/9/2017 9 Replies

This Mercedes has a screw in plug in the block just behind the oil filter housing on the right side of the engine. It is about a 30mm plug or so and it has started to leak and looks badly corroded. I have never replaced one of these, and my concern is that it ...

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car Vehicle Data

1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SL

VIN WDBBA45A2D
Engine3.8 L / 8 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic
DeliveryFuel Injection
AffectedEngine Block
ConditionsCoolant Plug Leak
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SL

VIN WDBBA45A2D
Engine3.8 L / 8 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic
DeliveryFuel Injection
AffectedEngine Block
ConditionsCoolant Plug Leak