Check all electrical connections on the ignition coil and distributor for tightness.
Replace cracked terminals.
Clean corroded connections with a wire brush or sandpaper, and spray with contact fluid if necessary.
The contacts must be dry, otherwise clean them and spray with contact liquid.
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Checking electrical connections (Mercedes-Benz S-Class W126)
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