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Old May 2, 2006 | 10:48 PM
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check engine light,hesitation

i turned my car on and the check engine light came on and when i hit the gas it hesitates real bad.. i just changed the plugs and wires last wk i dont know what it is now it has 92,000 and a maf about 2000 miles ago.....man my first benz and so far a nightmareeeeeee..
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Old May 3, 2006 | 02:04 PM
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Check your previous work to make sure everything is hooked up right. That sounds like you have a large intake leak. Make sure that the filter box and MAF connections are solid and sealed.
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Old May 3, 2006 | 03:18 PM
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O2 sensor. If can sound from under the car, then CAT problem
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Old May 3, 2006 | 10:36 PM
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how much is an o2 sensor? and is it easy to install?
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Old May 4, 2006 | 08:58 AM
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Not sure, usually they cost between 80 to $120 installed at a certified mechanic. I suggest u have it checked before u repair anything
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