Thread: 1989 W126 420SEL No Start
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Old 05-15-2018, 12:07 AM
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Originally Posted by Diseasel300 View Post
Try starting in neutral. Shifter bushings failing are a common problem and will prevent the starter engaging. Often times, attempting starting in neutral can quickly rule out anything else. If it cranks, you have bad shifter bushings or a failing/failed neutral safety switch.
You were 100% correct. Moved shifter to neutral started immediately. Thanks a billion!
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