Will a Mercedes Benz R 500 start or go in gear with the alternator missing.

Asked by Boombay Nov 07, 2016 at 06:04 PM about the 2006 Mercedes-Benz R-Class R 500 4MATIC

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 2006 Mercedes Benz R 500 I bought from
the auction, with the alternator missing, ive tried to
start the car but it wont even turn over or come out
of park. , I checked to see if the engine was locked
up by turning the crank pully and it turn, on the the
display irs says visit work shop with out shifting
gears

3 Answers

Thanks for you response. Do you think because the alternator is missing may be the reason for those 2 issues?

Your Answer:

R-Class

Looking for a Used R-Class in your area?

CarGurus has 10 nationwide R-Class listings starting at $9,869.

Postal Code:

CarGurus Experts

  • #1
    GDI1952
    Reputation
    690
  • #2
    anjy834u
    Reputation
    470
  • #3
    trkemp
    Reputation
    450
View All

Find great deals from top-rated dealers

Search

Related Models For Sale

Used Mercedes-Benz E-Class
31 Great Deals out of 504 listings starting at $5,700
Used Mercedes-Benz S-Class
11 Great Deals out of 260 listings starting at $9,988
Used Lexus RX
36 Great Deals out of 808 listings starting at $4,995
Used Acura MDX
29 Great Deals out of 808 listings starting at $3,495
Used Mercedes-Benz GL-Class
10 Great Deals out of 71 listings starting at $7,800
Used Toyota Sienna
42 Great Deals out of 869 listings starting at $3,000
Used Chrysler Pacifica
44 Great Deals out of 1,228 listings starting at $14,950
Used Ford F-150
309 Great Deals out of 13,933 listings starting at $1,712

Content submitted by Users is not endorsed by CarGurus, does not express the opinions of CarGurus, and should not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by CarGurus. Please refer to CarGurus Terms of Use. Content will be removed if CarGurus becomes aware that it violates our policies.