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VIN Decoded

WDBEA34E4RC063560

1994 MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class

Vehicle Summary

The 1994 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E420 is a sophisticated sedan powered by a 4.2L V8 engine producing 275 hp. It features a robust safety system with front and knee airbags, emergency tensioning retractors, and manual seat belts. This German-made luxury vehicle blends performance and safety in an elegant package.

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Make

MERCEDES-BENZ

Model

E-Class

Year

1994

Engine

4.2L

Complete Specifications

27 specs

Make MERCEDES-BENZ

Manufacturer Name MERCEDES-BENZ CARS

Model E-Class

Model Year 1994

Plant City SINDELFINGEN

Series E420

Trim 124

Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country GERMANY

Plant State BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG

Body Class Sedan/Saloon

Doors 4

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 8

Displacement (CC) 4200.0

Displacement (CI) 256.29972519787

Displacement (L) 4.2

Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline

Engine Configuration V-Shaped

Engine Brake (hp) From 275

Engine Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz

Pretensioner Yes

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.

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 V8 engines, like the one in the 1994 E-Class, are prone to oil leaks due to aging gaskets and seals.

Timing chain wear

Over time, the timing chain and its components can wear out, leading to potential engine timing issues.

Vacuum leaks

The vacuum system in these engines can develop leaks, leading to poor engine performance and drivability issues.

Head gasket failure

High mileage and age can cause head gasket failure, leading to coolant and oil mixing or overheating issues.

Fuel injector problems

Dirty or failing fuel injectors can cause rough idling, poor fuel economy, and misfires.

Ignition system issues

Worn spark plugs, ignition coils, or distributor cap/rotor can lead to misfires and poor engine performance.

Cooling system failures

Radiator, water pump, and thermostat issues can lead to overheating, which is common in older vehicles.

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