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Old 05-26-2008, 04:08 AM
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First I'd like to say as a presumed non-native speaker, your english is perfect..
Thanks - although it may have something to do with the fact that I spent more than five years as a child living in the UK.


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W140's are notorious for leaking a/c evaporators, so that might be one thing to check out.
I have read about this many times. The system will get a full test on Wednesday - maybe I will not need to have the evaporator replaced...

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check to see if you are running the proper non-resistor, copper core plugs. The resistance in this ignition system is in the spark plug boot, so running resistor plugs is not recommended.
Thanks - I was not aware of this. During its entire life to date, the car has been serviced by two official Mercedes dealers, so I would assume the spark plugs should be of the correct type.
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