Re: My 1984 Mercedes 500 SEL won't start.

Tiger wrote:
>Overload relay when the fuse is blown will allow you to crank engine over

>but car will not start.
>
>Another possibility for you is crank position sensor. Do you have spark
when 
>turning engine over? If no, then this might be it. If yes, then it would
be 
>something else.
>
>Another thing to check is the idle control valve... the tubular
electrical 
>thing in the front top of engine that have a connector on the front and
two 
>tube in 90 degree in the rear... take it out and clean out the internal
tube 
>area... spray it out clean with carb cleaner... then put a touch of WD40
in 
>there. This is also another culprit why engine won't start too. If you
need 
>one, I got one for sale. New aftermarket unit.
Okay Thanks.

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