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Mercedes-Benz 600SL Tandem Hydraulic Pumps May Leak From Either Section

Mercedes-Benz 600SL Problem

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Model Year Affected: 1993

Some models have tandem hydraulic pumps—one section for power steering and the other for suspension adjustment. These pumps are prone to leakage from either section.

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