1985 Mercedes Benz C230

1985 MERCEDES BENZ C230
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Electrical problem
1985 Mercedes Benz C230 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

MY CAR HAVE GOT LOT OF RAIN WATER LAST KNIGHT AND AT THE MORNING DID NOT RESPOND
Nov 6, 2008 at 1:10 AM
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Hi there,

This may be just a wet ignition problem, lift off the distributor cap and check for moisture, clean dry and re try, if it wants to start but is not firing, you may have fouled spark plugs and they will need cleaning.

mark (mhpautos)
Nov 6, 2008 at 3:47 AM
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