Fuel system components may leak and cause hard starting problems: Mercedes-Benz 300SEL Engine & Powertrain

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Problem overview

Leaks from the fuel pressure accumulator or a faulty cold start fuel injector (fuel system components) can cause hard starting problems.

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Mercedes-Benz 300SEL vehicles with this problem

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1991 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL

1990 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL

1991 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL

1990 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL

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Fuel system components may leak and cause hard starting problems on Mercedes-Benz 300SEL

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