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Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

09-01-2006, 10:36 AM

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Posted By david s poole

560sl

you should have the distributor with the small cap with green wire coming off to ignition unit.problem may be with that wire.but seeing as this is grey market car you may have the system that ran...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

08-31-2006, 01:56 PM

Replies: 21

560sl

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Posted By david s poole

560sl

ok,now we know that this is a 117-963 motor and as such doesn't have the flywheel pickup.you have the ignition unit down inside the left fender with the trigger being the green wire from the...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

08-30-2006, 04:07 PM

Replies: 21

560sl

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Posted By david s poole

560sl

it occurs to me that once you start the car that the battery is disconnecting from the main bus and that you have been running on the alternator it would sure explain a lot of things.

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

08-30-2006, 04:04 PM

Replies: 21

560sl

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Posted By david s poole

560sl

wait a minute,hold the presses.........are you telling me that the battery is under the hood?because no self respecting us version 560sl had the battery anywhere else than in the trunk.give me the...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

08-30-2006, 11:43 AM

Replies: 21

560sl

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Posted By david s poole

560sl

ok you state that you are losing all power [no antenna,no int lites,etc] there would seem to be an interruption in the power from the trunk to the engine.under the hood is a big power bus in a...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

08-30-2006, 10:07 AM

Replies: 21

560sl

Views: 2,332

Posted By david s poole

560sl

can i assume that you have checked the obvious? are both battery terminals clean and tight?

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

08-29-2006, 03:54 PM

Replies: 21

560sl

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Posted By david s poole

560sl

it sure sounds like the pickup on the flywheel that sends low voltage signals to the ignition module.these things have been bulletproof until a couple yrs ago now they are dropping like flies.could...

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