Problem Reports

Mercedes-Benz 600SL

Report: Automatic car washes can damage head lamp wipers

• Head Light Lenses Become Cloudy/Opaque Due To Sun Exposure
  Due to exposure to the sun, lenses for head lights may become opaque (cloudy or hazy). This red...

  Common Problems > Mercedes-Benz 600SL

• Repair Leaks From Head Gasket/Timing Cover Gasket Before Oil and Coolant Intermix
  Internal and External engine oil & coolant leaks can develop from the head gasket and/or ti...

  Common Problems > Mercedes-Benz 600SL

• Cracked Driveshaft Flex Discs May Cause Driveshaft Movement/Vibration
  A vibration felt through the center floor of the vehicle can be caused by cracked and/or shredded driveshaft flex discs, resulting in excessive driveshaft movement. If not repaired, damage to the...

  Common Problems > Mercedes-Benz 600SL

• Plug wire code identification pictures for dash cluster harness plugs.
  After test drive dash gages quit, coolant temp still registers, all other guages quit working,...

  Q&A > Mercedes-Benz > 1993 Mercedes-Benz 600SL