Mercedes 190D 2.5 Liter Diesel W201 Limited Edition

Price: - Item location: Mystic, Connecticut, United States
Description:

1988 Mercedes-Benz 190-Series Limited Edition

For Sale is a super clean 1988 Mercedes 190 2.5 Liter 5 Cylinder Diesel. The mileage is original from fully working odometer is 139K. Car is super clean and has No rust or rot. This includes body, floors, undercarriage,suspension and the infamous jack points. This car Has Not been driven in the salt. A extremely rare 1993 W201 Limited Editions interier and body were used to update this car into a unofficial 1988 Limited Edition. The LE's were only made during the last model year of 1993. This includes the like new dash along with its burl walnut trim. Carpet is super clean with no stains or evidence of smoking. There are No cracks in dash and wood looks gorgeous. There are only tiny cracks in trans shifter wood. There is One sticking window on the right rear. The sliding roof works as intended. The 1988 Airbag was replaced with the 1993 LE.This car has just gone under a major mechanical refresh to include:
All new Zimmerman Rotors with OEM padsFront wheel bearings cleaned and repacked with new seals.New metal(rear) and front rubber brake linesDriveshaft Refurbish including paint, balance, front flex and center support bearing
4 New Shocks
Engine cleaned, EGR delete, KN Air Filter and new primary and secondary fuel filters
Transmission complete flush with pan cleaned/painted Mobil 1 Synthetic. New neutral safety switchNew intermediate pipe along with center mufflerRear Differential Flush with Mobil 1* All parts used during the recent refresh were Mercedes OEM or European Equivalent.
Buyer will have the choice of original Stereo or updated Alpine model with Bluetooth, please specify which one you would like at auction close.Just finished up the brake fluid system flush and car needs nothing with the exception of paint and windshield. The paint is original with typical clearcoat issues, Chrome trim which came from Limited Edition can be installed or left off for paint. You can spend as little as $500 or upwards of $5,000 on paint. No bodywork needed.The car can be driven home. I am more than happy to answer any additional questions but to save valuable time by both parties I would ask that you read through this entire posting before questions. The car is one of the last great diesel cars by Mercedes. These cars are become harder and harder to find. This is truly "The last of the hand built Mercedes”, which ended in 1995. Deposit must be received within 24 hours of auction ending. Seller reserves the right to hold any bank checks until payment clears. YouTube motor running video created May 24 2019 can be found under Mysticguy Mercedes 190D. I will also be listing my spare 2.5 Liter Diesel Motor, 5 Speed Manual and complete rear subframe/Differential. This was removed from my totaled 1986 190D Euro. I encourage an onsite inspection prior to the the auction close by potential buyers or third party inspection companies. This car, if you can look past the clear coat issues will not disappoint. Thank you
Vehicle Details:
  • Make: Mercedes-Benz
  • Model: 190-Series
  • Type: Sedan
  • Trim: Limited Edition
  • Year: 1988
  • Mileage: 139000
  • VIN: WDBDB26D6JF498235
  • Color: Silver
  • Engine size: 2.5 Liter Diesel
  • Number of cylinders: 5
  • Power options: Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, Power Locks, Power Windows, Power Seats
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Drive type: RWD
  • Interior color: Tan
  • Drive side: Left-hand drive
  • Safety options: Driver Airbag
  • Vehicle Title: Clear
  • Want to buy? Contact seller!