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The 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL500 is a luxurious convertible with a powerful 5.0-liter V8 engine, delivering 302 horsepower. This sleek two-door cabriolet combines performance with safety, featuring airbags in the first row, pretensioners, and a direct TPMS. Manufactured in Bremen, Germany, this vehicle exemplifies the renowned craftsmanship of Mercedes-Benz, offering an exhilarating driving experience with top-down freedom. With its elegant design and advanced features, the SL500 is a standout in the passenger car segment.
Decoded VIN:
Make
MERCEDES-BENZ
Manufacturer Name
MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
Model
SL-Class
Model Year
2004
Plant City
BRERNEN
Series
SL500
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country
GERMANY
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
8
Displacement (CC)
5000.0
Displacement (CI)
305.11872047366
Displacement (L)
5.0
Fuel Type - Primary
Gasoline
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Brake (hp) From
302.00
Pretensioner
Yes
Seat Belt Type
Manual
Front Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Knee Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type
Direct
Most common problems:
Oil leaks
The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class (2004) with a V8 engine is known to have issues with oil leaks, often from the valve cover gaskets or oil pan.
Cooling system failures
Problems with the radiator, water pump, and thermostat can lead to overheating issues in this model.
Timing chain tensioner
The timing chain tensioner in the V8 engine may wear out, causing a rattling noise and potentially leading to more severe engine damage.
Mass air flow sensor failure
This component can fail and cause poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency.
Ignition coil issues
The V8 engine in the 2004 SL-Class may experience failures with ignition coils, leading to misfires and rough running conditions.
Throttle position sensor malfunction
A faulty throttle position sensor can cause erratic idling and poor acceleration.
Crankshaft position sensor failure
This sensor can fail and cause the engine to stall or not start at all.
Catalytic converter problems
The catalytic converters can become clogged or fail, leading to reduced engine performance and increased emissions.
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