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I have a 1990 560sel. It was always a second car, and I've spent the last 4 years restoring it. Unfortunately she wasn't getting driven as much as she needed to be. So back in the fall I decided to make it my daily. I've gotten a lot more in tune with the car, and I've pushed myself to start...

Apologies if this query has been previously addressed. I have a 560sel with rear sls suspension and a standard 500sel without sls. It bugs me that the 560sel has a couple of extra cm’s clearance extra between the wheel arch and its tire when compared to my 500sel. Question is whether the sls...

I'm considering dealing with my overheated 1988 560 SEL with an engine swap and need advice on how/where to find either a car that drives or an engine for the swap. Appreciate it. Doug Day, Maine Just too much work in this to move on gracefully.

I have just bought this car, haven’t picked it up yet, but I’ve been researching like crazy for aftermarket parts and they are all very pricy for relatively low power gains. I’ve been thinking about buying an LS 5.3 and manual trans but I haven’t seen any forum about it. The only thing that I...

Hello all, up for sale is a 1990 Mercedes-Benz 560 SEL. i have a car i've inherited from the original owner from 1990. it is all working properly and its a beauty. The daughter sold me the car for the purpose of me selling it for her , its just to painful for her to see these cars when her...

Happy Fathersday (in OZ) Folks, The old girl has recently developed a rough cold start habit. It runs rough for a few seconds and then settles down into a normal idle. Here is a link to a short video to give you an idea what it sounds like. The rough start happens only once. All subsequent...

ABS & ASR warning lights on as well alert in speedometer. First question: is the car necessarily in ":limp mode" when the triangular light is lit? The car reaches high speeds but not certain that it is running right. How can I confirm limp mode is active? Also, what is the diagnostic...

hello, I have a problem with the suspension of the SEL 560 for a couple of months. From the back it hangs very low and from the front it just stands. He doesn't want to come up from behind and from the front he doesn't want to resist. In the garage they don't know what caused this. Can any of...

Car was last inspected may of 2010.trying to track down the owner.idk why he has let it sit.tires are all dry rotted flat interior looks ok dash is cracked driver's seat is ripped other than that it looks pretty nice. Unsure of mileage? The speedometer is in kilometers? It's not rhd though? What...