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NZ Benz Expert Date registered: Apr 2006 Location: New Zealand Vehicle(s): 1993 300SEL/S320 Posts: 2555 | CAR NOT TURNING OVER HELP!!!!! So I go out to my car just now that I was using last night and, it won't start, I turn the key and I get nothing, all door locks, closing assist and instrument cluster is working, what do I do, I have a small battery that I have been meaning to replace as it was on teh way out and it was very cold last night could it be as simple as that? Any help/ideas? | ||
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NZ Benz Expert Date registered: Apr 2006 Location: New Zealand Vehicle(s): 1993 300SEL/S320 Posts: 2555 | RE: CAR NOT TURNING OVER HELP!!!!! Guess what it was: The gear shifter was in park but the AA guy moved it slightly and it started, car thought that it was in reverse , must have been what happened to yours, teh ride to teh mechanic must have muved the shifter back into place LOL I am so happy | ||
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1996_S500 Date registered: Dec 1899 Location: Vehicle(s): | RE: CAR NOT TURNING OVER HELP!!!!! glad you figured out the problem. These cars have some of the weirdest problems. But man, W140's rule. | ||
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NZ Benz Expert Date registered: Apr 2006 Location: New Zealand Vehicle(s): 1993 300SEL/S320 Posts: 2555 | RE: CAR NOT TURNING OVER HELP!!!!! 1996_S500 - 6/4/2006 11:34 PM glad you figured out the problem. These cars have some of the weirdest problems. But man, W140's rule. I was sure it was my battery that might be gone as it is rated for 350 cranking power the one that is ment to be in teh car is something like 630 the guy said when he looked it up, I will get a new one soon. | ||
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1996_S500 Date registered: Dec 1899 Location: Vehicle(s): | RE: CAR NOT TURNING OVER HELP!!!!! NZ Benz - 6/4/2006 8:41 PM 1996_S500 - 6/4/2006 11:34 PM glad you figured out the problem. These cars have some of the weirdest problems. But man, W140's rule. I was sure it was my battery that might be gone as it is rated for 350 cranking power the one that is ment to be in teh car is something like 630 the guy said when he looked it up, I will get a new one soon. yea, you're car should be fine after the new battery. | ||
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NZ Benz Expert Date registered: Apr 2006 Location: New Zealand Vehicle(s): 1993 300SEL/S320 Posts: 2555 | RE: CAR NOT TURNING OVER HELP!!!!! 1996_S500 - 6/4/2006 11:54 PM NZ Benz - 6/4/2006 8:41 PM 1996_S500 - 6/4/2006 11:34 PM glad you figured out the problem. These cars have some of the weirdest problems. But man, W140's rule. I was sure it was my battery that might be gone as it is rated for 350 cranking power the one that is ment to be in teh car is something like 630 the guy said when he looked it up, I will get a new one soon. yea, you're car should be fine after the new battery. :) I got in my car and it would not go and I thought you useless POS, I was going to go and beat it with something, then I said I'll sell you on the net you hunk of junk but now my love/hate relationship with my car is in a good phase, LOL | ||
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Photoman Date registered: Apr 2006 Location: New Zealand Vehicle(s): 280GE, ML500, 280SE 3.5 | Re: CAR NOT TURNING OVER HELP!!!!! get a new battery. 350 is way way to low... try 750 for a W140!!! | ||
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NZ Benz Expert Date registered: Apr 2006 Location: New Zealand Vehicle(s): 1993 300SEL/S320 Posts: 2555 | Re: CAR NOT TURNING OVER HELP!!!!! Photoman - 6/5/2006 2:39 AM get a new battery. 350 is way way to low... try 750 for a W140!!! Yea I know the guy said it was rated for 7 something, sorry Photoman I still have to go see my mechanic for that S600 grille I know I keep saying it, but now we are moving into exams and then I am going back up north for the holidays, I'm taking a study 'smoko' now, stupid managment . Also I hear that a crap battery can bring all sorts of electrical problems to the surface so I will get one when I come back from my holiday. | ||
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Photoman Date registered: Apr 2006 Location: New Zealand Vehicle(s): 280GE, ML500, 280SE 3.5 | Re: CAR NOT TURNING OVER HELP!!!!! ha ha ha... don't worry about the grill I'll find one | ||
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NZ Benz Expert Date registered: Apr 2006 Location: New Zealand Vehicle(s): 1993 300SEL/S320 Posts: 2555 | Re: CAR NOT TURNING OVER HELP!!!!! Photoman - 6/5/2006 9:09 AM ha ha ha... don't worry about the grill I'll find one :) Sweet as then Photoman, I gave you teh guys number though, he is listed down here in the phone book as both a mechanic and a parts seller so you may want to cold call him and just ask if he has any around. | ||
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