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Old Feb 25, 2018 | 06:57 PM
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c240 2002 won't start
c240 2002 Benz won't start all functions cut on but the fuse box was wet when I checked it under the hood. Any Suggestions?
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Dry the fuse box?
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I dried it to the best of my ability, should i try and remove all fuses and re insert them?
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I think the important point is to find out how the water got into your fuse box and fix that. Have you checked for any burned out fuses?
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going to try and look at those tomorrow. when it flooded here in texas i believe thats when it happen.
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Ok so this is a flood damaged car. It could be any number of things wrong with it. Is this a salvage?
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no no flood damage car but the fuses did contain water and the 52 fuse is very lose doesn't even look like a fuse.
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Fuse 52 is the starter fuse.
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