> Jim Cathey wrote:
>>
>> So I've been driving the 560 SEL lately and it seems to me that it has
>> one other odd behavior to go along with its variably-high and
>> sometimes rough idle: as it's warming up it is somewhat puny and rough
>> running, but as the engine temperature gauge approaches normal
>> operating temperature it's almost as if a switch is flipped and the
>> car surges forward a bit and smooths out.

Mitch said:
> What if it is woefully 'out of tune', but switches from open loop to closed
> loop mode at a certain temperature, checks the O2 sensor and adjusts itself?
>

My Euro 500SEL exhibits very similar behavior. Would it have an O2
sensor, considering that (judging by the smell of the exhaust) it has
virtually no emissions controls?

Alex

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