'98 Mb E-320
 

Are there any other well known repairs on this car other than the vibration pulley separating(re-call), the belt tensioner pulley replacement and the leaking o-ring seals on the (electronic) transmission wire plug?
Consumer Reports labels the E-320 series as its mechanical reliability unpredictable.Your comments, please.

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Retitled and moved for better answers.:)

How about studying the Harmonic Balancer thread that is stickied at the top of this forum?

Have a great day,

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