1996 Mercedes Benz 280 Power Washed Motor Running Fine Before After Did That

1996 MERCEDES BENZ 280
14,000 MILES
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I power washed the motor it was running fine before after I did that it has idle problems and the check engine light is on they told me I might of wet something mabe spark plug wires that it would go away when it dryed.but it's been a couple of days and same problems any ideas
Jan 28, 2013 at 2:57 AM
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I do feel that it will be a water problem, i would go get a mechanic to air dry all the electronics next.
Jan 28, 2013 at 8:52 AM
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