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2007 MERCEDES BENZ 230TE
117,990 MILES • 6 CYL • AUTOMATIC
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THIARAG6
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hello there I was just wondering how long my car can last with an engine problem?
Apr 15, 2017 at 10:36 AM
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STEVE W.
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That all depends on what the engine problem is. Leaking oil, it could last a long time if you watch the level and keep it full. Bearing rattle, it could lock up the next time you start it.
Apr 15, 2017 at 1:21 PM
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