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1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL-Class

Vehicle Summary

The 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL500 is a stunning convertible with a powerful 5.0L V12 engine producing over 315 hp. This elegant two-door cabriolet offers first-row driver and passenger airbag protection, including knee airbags, and features emergency tensioning retractors on its seat belts. Built in Bremen, Germany, this classic luxury vehicle combines performance, style, and safety in one sleek package.

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Make
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
SL-Class
Year
1995
Engine
5L

Complete Specifications

26 specs
Make MERCEDES-BENZ
Manufacturer Name MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
Model SL-Class
Model Year 1995
Plant City BREMEN
Series SL500
Trim 129
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country GERMANY
Plant State BREMEN
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)
Engine Number of Cylinders 12
Displacement (CC) 5000
Displacement (CI) 305.1187204736
Displacement (L) 5
Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline
Engine Configuration V-Shaped
Engine Brake (hp) From 315
Engine Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz
Seat Belt Type Manual
Other Restraint System Info Type-2 Belt with ETR: Emergency Tensioning Retractors for Driver and Passenger. Rear Belts: Type-2 Belts with a lap belt in the center seat. (Line: 202)
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

Common in older Mercedes-Benz V12 engines, oil leaks can develop around valve covers, oil pan, and other seals due to aging gaskets.

Cooling system issues

V12 engines generate a lot of heat, which can cause the cooling system components to fail, leading to overheating problems.

Ignition system problems

With a V12 engine, maintaining the ignition system can be complex, and issues with spark plugs, coils, or wiring can affect performance.

Fuel injector problems

Over time, fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance or misfires.

Timing chain wear

The timing chain in older Mercedes-Benz V12 engines can stretch or wear out, leading to timing issues and potential engine damage.

Vacuum leaks

Vacuum hoses and fittings can deteriorate and cause leaks, leading to poor engine performance and rough idling.

Sensor failures

Older engines may experience failures in various sensors (e.g., oxygen sensor, MAF sensor), which can affect engine efficiency and emissions.

Hydraulic lifter noise

Hydraulic lifters can wear out over time, causing a ticking noise from the engine, which can indicate the need for adjustment or replacement.

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