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1997 Mercedes-Benz E420

Question: Will not start!

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tonyaspeight, Snow Hill, NC, July 14, 2009, 12:30

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Car has been starting with no problems. Today it idled up and turned off. It will not start up. The lights, radio, and air comes on. Please help!

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  dandd July 17, 2009, 13:55
  

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  This car has several computer systems and so the first thing to do is to scan the systems and look for codes. This requires a good Mercedes scanner which a good independent Mercedes shop will have. This is the surest way to solve your E420 problem

  Good Luck!
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  Visitor, March 15, 2010, 09:01

  a tree fell on the hood of the car now it wont start
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