Steve Sorensen

Mercedes R129: Buy, Maintain, Repair, and Love the 1989 to 2001 Mercedes SL Class (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The R129 is as dangerous as it is beautiful; this guide is your shield

The Mercedes-Benz R129 is Peak Mercedes: an artifact from a cost-no-object era, now available to buy secondhand for under $10K.

But that affordability lures unsuspecting owners to financial ruin. That $100,000 SL you bought for the price of a used Camry? It still has the repair bills of a $100,000 German flagship.

Stop guessing. Start curating. Inside, you will learn to:

• DEFEAT THE TWO GREAT CURSES: Understand the $2,800+ Biodegradable Curse (the ASR light) and the $8,000 Hydraulic Weep (the soft top failure)and learn the only correct way to fix them.
• AVOID ACTIVE SABOTAGE: Discover which appliance-world fluids, parts, and cheap wheels will destroy your car's fragile digital brain and trigger catastrophic, five-figure failures.
• NAVIGATE THE NLA TERROR: Identify the irreplaceable "No Longer Available" partsfrom keys to trimthat can brick your R129 and turn a minor issue into a total-loss event.
• MASTER THE GAUNTLET: Get specialist-level checklists for Pre-Purchase Inspections (PPI), diagnostic tools (and the OBD2 Fallacy), and why I recommend you look for a 1996-1998 car.

This book will save you thousands of dollars in misdiagnoses and failed parts. It is the only guide that reframes the labor of ownership into the love of true stewardship.

Don't be the novice holding an unexpected $10,000 repair estimate. Be the confident curator.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Steve Sorensen
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. November 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798231063376
• Artikelnr.: 75894174