How did you end up with this issue? I am experiencing the same thing with my 1989 560SEL, just recently, and would like to find the solution. It is hot here, too!!

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1989 560SEL (172k)
1989 325IC (122K)
2004 Suzuki Volusia LE (3500 miles)
2005 Yamaha Road Star (20 K miles)