[W126 Coupe] Cold Start Problem

Dan Landiss mbcoupes@mbcoupes.com
Sun, 02 Jan 2005 15:32:45 -0600


Jonathan Hodgman wrote:

>I had a 420 in my shop that was horrible for cold start up and bad for
>warm, replaced the accumulator and now it snaps to life...
>  
>
Quite believable. If the accumulator leaks down, fuel in the hot lines 
in the engine compartment will vaporize (lowered pressure). Pumps don't 
pump vapor very well.

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