Is the 07 C230 flex hard to start?
I have 07 c230 flex with 62k miles as well and my car started having exactly the same symptoms just like yours. When my car sits for longer period of time and especially when it sits outside in cold weather, it is very hard to start.
Why does my Mercedes Benz C230 not start?
Only after I floor the gas pedal several time, then it eventually starts up, but it is extremely flooded and smokes with unburned gas for few minutes before it all burns out and then it is back to normal. All the other starts right after that and through out the day are normal.
How does the defrost button on a Mercedes work?
The defrost button has three lines going through it, while the recirculated air button has a picture of a car with a curved line through it. Hold these buttons down for about five to 10 seconds, or until the LED lights on both buttons start flashing. Wait 45 to 60 seconds for the LED lights to stop flashing. Then turn off the car.
What to do if your Mercedes Benz wont start?
Just bring it to your local Mercedes-Benz Stealership and let them do it,… Anyways,… 2007 car with 6 year old battery,… get new OEM car battery and upgrade fuse 52 from 15A to 20A,…. look for parasitic electrical draws,… maybe even too much water in your gas line freezing up,… you buying cheap gas?
What should I do if my Mercedes engine stops working?
Be aware that if you reset the unit and it again stops working, you need to take the vehicle in to the dealership for repairs. Insert the key into the Mercedes ignition and turn the ignition cylinder to the “2” position.
The defrost button has three lines going through it, while the recirculated air button has a picture of a car with a curved line through it. Hold these buttons down for about five to 10 seconds, or until the LED lights on both buttons start flashing. Wait 45 to 60 seconds for the LED lights to stop flashing. Then turn off the car.
What to do if your Mercedes AC unit stops working?
Be aware that if you reset the unit and it again stops working, you need to take the vehicle in to the dealership for repairs. Insert the key into the Mercedes ignition and turn the ignition cylinder to the “2” position. This is as far as the cylinder will go without cranking the engine.
What is the recirculated air button on a Mercedes?
This is as far as the cylinder will go without cranking the engine. Press and hold the defrost and recirculated air buttons simultaneously. The defrost button has three lines going through it, while the recirculated air button has a picture of a car with a curved line through it.
Is the year wrong on my Mercedes C230?
Wife had sent vehicle to dealer before i got back in town. they provided estimate today to replace fuel pump, both sensors, and crank sensor although now vehicle is starting. The VIN is correct on estimate but they have the year wrong. it is a 2007 not 2001.
Why does my 07 C230 not start in cold weather?
The fuel pump could be weak or you could have a fuel line leak due to shrinking seals in cold weather. have you ever found the source to your cold starts problem? I have 07 c230 flex with 62k miles as well and my car started having exactly the same symptoms just like yours.
Can you hear the C230 fuel pump while inside the car?
Prideauto you cannot hear the c230 fuel pump while inside the car its a mercedes. The crank sensor is the easiest to change and youy dont have to drop the fuel tank. I would start there since it even says on the paper work the crank angle sensor needs to be replaced due to high rate of failure.
Wife had sent vehicle to dealer before i got back in town. they provided estimate today to replace fuel pump, both sensors, and crank sensor although now vehicle is starting. The VIN is correct on estimate but they have the year wrong. it is a 2007 not 2001.
I have 07 c230 flex with 62k miles as well and my car started having exactly the same symptoms just like yours. When my car sits for longer period of time and especially when it sits outside in cold weather, it is very hard to start.
The fuel pump could be weak or you could have a fuel line leak due to shrinking seals in cold weather. have you ever found the source to your cold starts problem? I have 07 c230 flex with 62k miles as well and my car started having exactly the same symptoms just like yours.
Prideauto you cannot hear the c230 fuel pump while inside the car its a mercedes. The crank sensor is the easiest to change and youy dont have to drop the fuel tank. I would start there since it even says on the paper work the crank angle sensor needs to be replaced due to high rate of failure.
Why does my Mercedes not start in cold weather?
When I park it in my heated garage over night, it starts a little easier in the morning, but still hesitates a little. When I leave it over night outside in cold weather, the car keeps cranking in the morning with no sign of firing up.
What should the engine temperature be when a / C is on?
When the A/C is on, Engine Hot, ALL the Fans (Electric in front of the radiator) AND the Viscus Clutch fan behind the Rad. should at least be spinning if not spinning hard. If you turn on the A/C and the compressor is running I believe the electric fans should be running too.