1980 Mercedes Benz 450sl Repair Question
Topics covered: Black smoke, Smoke.
Mileage: 120,000 miles.
Mileage: 120,000 miles.
Asked on October 27, 2012
Mercedes Benz 450sl Black smoke Problem
My 1980 450sl has sit in the garage for about two years and I try to start it once a month however the last few times I have driven it, it starts easy but it won't rev past 3000 And hard to get up to speed when I try to excelerate I blow black smoke like its running way rich when I stop for a light the engin stops and is hard to re start can anyone enlighten me as to the problem?
Answer
Replied on October 28, 2012
check that the cold start injector is not leaking fuel.