What are the reasons why a Mercedes cannot start?

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MacJaxon
07/30/25 12:11am
Introduction to the reasons why a Mercedes cannot start: Dead battery: Sometimes you may find that the car cannot start normally in the morning, which is likely because the trunk was not completely closed, causing the trunk light to stay on and drain the battery. Spark plug failure: Spark plugs themselves are prone to damage, and short circuits in high-voltage lines can prevent the spark plugs from igniting. Another reason is that poor-quality spark plugs can also cause the car to fail to start normally. Starting circuit malfunction: When starting, there is only a slight "click" sound and no further response, which is caused by a stuck starting relay. In this case, simply pressing the tail of the electromagnet to force it forward can connect the starting circuit, allowing the engine to start.
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