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Originally Posted by 1badav
Other than risking a hard time starting or not being able to start the vehicle at all, is there any risk of damage to the engine by not plugging in the block heater? My 300SDL is sitting outside and the temp here in WI dropped jsut below 0 with wind chills to -25 over night. The hood release did not want to pop the hood and I was afraid to force it for fear of breaking something, thus the inability to plug the heater.
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No you won't hurt it, just let if warm up a bit before driving it. It is times like that when having a sump full of Mobil 1 0w40 or 5w40 really makes a big difference!
