The silver temperature regulator box behind the glovebox is dead. When they go, it results in erratic fan control that occasionally works, and lack of temp regulation (hot/cold only, or stuck in one mode). There are capacitors in it that leak and eat the copper traces off the circuit board.
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Current stable:
1995 E320 149K (Nancy)
1983 500SL 120K (SLoL)
Black Sheep:
1985 524TD 167K (TotalDumpster™)
Gone but not forgotten:
1986 300SDL (RIP)
1991 350SD
1991 560SEL
1990 560SEL
1986 500SEL Euro (Rusted to nothing at 47K!)
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