VEHICLE WON'T START

Asked by VTVCOLL Apr 26, 2013 at 08:12 PM about the 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

CAR HAS GOOD BATTERY BUT WON'T CRANK OVER.

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tenspeed answered 11 years ago

Clean the battery connections. Try a jump start. If it doesn't turn the engine over, suspect a bad starter motor. Does it click?

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Ted answered 11 years ago

Most likely its the Electronic Steering Lock (ESL)and/or the Electronic Ignition Switch (EIS). Go to the dealer.

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