I once had a 380 with the same problem. It turned out to be the internal fuse, which puills out in a little plastic holder from the back of the radio. You need to remove the radio to replace the fuse. I got a small (like .5 amp) slow-blow fuse from Radio Shack and it worked fine.

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Chuck Taylor
Falls Church VA
'66 200, '66 230SL, '96 SL500. Sold: '81 380SL, '86 300E, '72 250C, '95 C220, 3 '84 280SL's '90 420SEL, '72 280SE, '73 280C, '78 280SE, '70 280SL, '77 450SL, '85 380SL, '87 560SL, '85 380SL, '72 350SL, '96 S500 Coupe