Ignition fault

Colin Wood

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Your Mercedes
1998 SL280
I have a 1998 SL280 with an annoying fault, i turn on the ignition switch and nothing lights up on the dash board after many attampts everything lights up and away she goes has anyone else had this problem?
 

Wearsafoxhat

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Sunny Hampshire by the sea
Your Mercedes
E63 :S213, SL500 :R129 , V220
Hi, could be a worn ignition barrel, the key does not correctly align, a failing IES taking its time to recognise the key.
Sure that better and probably correct answers will turn up.


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