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WDBFA61E7MF020283

1991 MERCEDES-BENZ 300

Vehicle Summary

The 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL is a classic convertible with a 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder engine producing 228 hp. Designed for luxury and performance, it features front and knee airbags for the driver and passenger. Manufactured in Bremen, Germany, this two-seater sports car combines elegance with robust engineering.

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Make

MERCEDES-BENZ

Model

300

Year

1991

Engine

3.0L

Complete Specifications

28 specs

Make MERCEDES-BENZ

Manufacturer Name MERCEDES-BENZ CARS

Model 300

Model Year 1991

Plant City BREMEN

Series SL

Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country GERMANY

Plant State BREMEN

Series2 129

Body Class Convertible/Cabriolet

Doors 2

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Number of Seats 2

Number of Seat Rows 1

Engine Number of Cylinders 6

Displacement (CC) 3000.0

Displacement (CI) 183.07123228419

Displacement (L) 3.0

Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline

Engine Configuration In-Line

Engine Brake (hp) From 228

Engine Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz

Seat Belt Type Manual

Other Restraint System Info Type - 2 Belt with Emergency Tensioning Retractors ( Driver And Front Passenger) Type -2 Belts (Outboard Rear) Lap Belt (Center Rear)

Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Knee Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil leaks

Older Mercedes-Benz engines, particularly from the early '90s, can suffer from oil leaks due to aging gaskets and seals.

Vacuum leaks

The vacuum system in these models can become brittle and develop leaks, causing performance and idle issues.

Timing chain wear

Over time, the timing chain and its components can wear out, leading to potential engine damage if not addressed.

Head gasket failure

The inline-6 engines in these models can experience head gasket failures, leading to coolant and oil mixing.

Fuel injector issues

Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, causing rough running or poor fuel economy.

Cooling system problems

Radiators and water pumps can wear out, leading to overheating issues if not maintained.

Electrical issues

Aging wiring and connectors can lead to various electrical gremlins, affecting engine performance and reliability.

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