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1999 Mercedes Benz V230 Repair Question


Topics covered: Fuel filter, Idle air control valve, Vacuum leak.
Mileage: 50,000 miles.

Asked on October 1, 2011

Mercedes V230 won't idle - dies when you try to put it into drive

I replaced the fuel filter.
it will start and idles erratically and then dies. If i put it into Drive it just dies. It sounds like the air fuel ratio ir wrong.
Avatar Asked by BlakeMaxwell

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Replied on October 1, 2011

Check for vacuum leaks. check idle air control valve.

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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