Why won't my Mercedes-Benz C-Class start?

I was using my Mercedes-Benz C-Class 200 for about three hours and it was working very well. I switched the car off for about one minute and then it wouldn't start again. The electrics are ok but the car will not start.

Asked on 31 July 2010 by hamzeh

Answered by Honest John
Jammed starter motor in the starter ring.
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