[R129 SL] Sudden Engine miss on my 1996 SL500 - M119 engine

[Jonathan Hodgman]

I'd wager a coil has dropped out.  Not uncommon.  All gas engines have spark
plugs.

I would bring the car in for diagnosis, they should be able to tell you
which cylinder isn't firing and test the coil accordingly.

Jonathan
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