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:

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