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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 10:37 PM
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I left my 2003 SL55 in my garage for vacation. I was gone for about 2 months. Now the car wont start and it has this bright red flashing sign on the consle. Is the battery dead? Help..
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I left my 2003 SL55 in my garage for vacation. I was gone for about 2 months. Now the car wont start and it has this bright red flashing sign on the consle. Is the battery dead? Help..
Does the key even turn? If it doesn't, it's a dead battery. If you have keyless go, then that red light might indicate a dead battery...check your manual for error codes.
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Old Aug 13, 2005 | 07:37 AM
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Ah, the keyless go card did not work. Im getting road side assistance.
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Sounds like it's dead... serves you right for taking such a long vacation...
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