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1992 Mercedes-Benz 500SL 5.0L Lifter noise
Posted to European Engine on 3/7/2001

Greetings esteemed group.

Engine makes loud tappet noises from left (driver's) side cyl head after engine sits 6 hours or more. Noise goes away after a minute. It is loud and multiple lifters are affected. Along with the noise is very rough running because li...

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car Vehicle Data

1992 Mercedes-Benz 500SL

VIN WDBFAEXNF0
Engine5.0 L / 8 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic
DeliveryFI
AffectedLifter Noise
ConditionsCold Start
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1992 Mercedes-Benz 500SL

VIN WDBFAEXNF0
Engine5.0 L / 8 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic
DeliveryFI
AffectedLifter Noise
ConditionsCold Start