Engine And Engine Cooling Problems of Mercedes Benz SL600

Mercedes Benz SL600 owners have reported 3 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's check engine light on (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine oil leaking (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Mercedes Benz SL600


Recently reported Engine And Engine Cooling problems of Mercedes Benz SL600

The Check Engine Light On problem

The insulation on the entire wiring harness engine and body is crumbling exposing bare wires and causing shorts. The check engine light is now on and can't be fixed the asr light came on again. Every time the machanic touches the wiring something else fails.   Read details...

The Engine Oil Leaking problem

The contact owns a 1993 (na) Mercedes Benz Sl600. The contact stated that the vehicle was leaking oil. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The technician diagnosed that the cylinder head gasket needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired.   Read details...

The Gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve) 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...




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