Why does a Mercedes-Benz suddenly not accelerate when stepping on the gas pedal while driving?

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McGideon
07/30/25 4:58am
When a Mercedes-Benz suddenly does not accelerate when stepping on the gas pedal while driving, it is usually due to a dirty throttle position sensor or voltage imbalance causing an electronic throttle malfunction. Taking the Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2021 E260L Sport as an example: The manufacturer of this car is Beijing Benz, classified as a mid-to-large-sized car, equipped with a 9-speed automatic transmission, and has a body type of a 4-door, 5-seat sedan. Its top speed is 230 km/h, and it accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.7 seconds. The car's length, width, and height are 5078mm, 1860mm, and 1484mm respectively, with a wheelbase of 3079mm. It features rear-wheel drive, a multi-link independent front suspension, a multi-link independent rear suspension, electric power steering, and a unibody structure.
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