Problem Reports

Mercedes-Benz E300

Report: Engine wire harness damage due to leaking battery

• Fuel leak near high pressure pump, fuel lines at filter and pump
  Fuel leaks can develop around the high pressure fuel injection pump. The fuel lines around the fuel filter and the fuel pump also tend to leak.

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• Oil filter housing may develop oil leaks
  Oil leaks can develop around the oil filter housing.

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• Insulation Degrades on Engine Wiring Harness and Leaves Conductors Exposed
  The engine wiring can degrade because the insulating material falls off leaving the bare wire...

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• Transmission Oil Seals May Leak on High Mileage Vehicles
  High mileage vehicles may develop a leak from one or more of the transmission oil seals.

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• Trans will not shift into high gear and engine light/cluster out
  the transmission shifts normally until the last gear and will not shift also the cluster is ran...

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