Electrical System Problems of Mercedes Benz SL600

Mercedes Benz SL600 owners have reported 6 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's wiring (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Mercedes Benz SL600


Recently reported Electrical System problems of Mercedes Benz SL600

The Electrical System problem

The safety component that is covered under the sbc warranty is the entire brake master cylinder specifically the part that is bad is the brake pedal position sensor the car is undriveable without it, they have a 25-year warranty on it yet they have no parts and no way to fix it which is obviously   Read details...

The Wiring problem

Car began stalling at cruise. . . Inspection of ignition wiring harness revealed rotted wiring with the insulation all disintegrated, leaving wiring grounding out on the exposed wiring. . . The vehicle is not running now and repairs to the harness are beyond anything but buying a new, complete   Read details...

The Mass Air Flow Sensor problem

Engine wiring is failing , the injector wire harness failed and had to be replaced. The throttle actuators wiring failed and damaged the actuators and had to be replaced. The mass air flow sensors wiring failed and damaged the mass air flow sensors which had to be replaced but since the wiring in   Read details...




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