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GeneN
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Tech Help
01-02-2007, 10:29 PM
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Mercedes fault code reader?
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GeneN
Here is an older thread with additional code...
Here is an older thread with additional code reader info.
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=71814
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Southeast - US (AR,AL,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN)
10-08-2006, 05:57 PM
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Good Shop in Charlotte!!
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4,719
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GeneN
I've used the Charlotte Star Service for normal...
I've used the Charlotte Star Service for normal fluid changes. Nothing major as yet. As will all MB service, they are not cheap, but do good work and deliver when promised.
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Tech Help
02-20-2006, 05:05 PM
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Mysterious check engine light
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Posted By
GeneN
Also in that model, a faulty OVP relay can cause...
Also in that model, a faulty OVP relay can cause flakey codes, i.e. differenct codes after resetting CEL.
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Tech Help
02-20-2006, 05:02 PM
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1994 C280 diagnostic tool
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GeneN
If you clear the codes and the Check engine light...
If you clear the codes and the Check engine light goes out; then comes on again with DIFFERENT codes, make sure you check the OVP relay. A faulty OVP relay can cause that type of symptom.
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Tech Help
02-03-2006, 09:02 PM
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inexpensive code reader
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Posted By
GeneN
There is a good thread on code readers: ...
There is a good thread on code readers:
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=71814
Forum:
Tech Help
12-27-2005, 05:45 PM
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1994 C280 Windshield wiper
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772
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GeneN
Thanks for the ideas guys. I've previously...
Thanks for the ideas guys.
I've previously had the nut fall off from the reduction gear output. I locktited it back with blue locktite. I also lubed it as described elsewhere.
The symptom is...
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Tech Help
12-25-2005, 11:14 PM
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1994 C280 Windshield wiper
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772
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GeneN
1994 C280 Windshield wiper
1994 C280 Windshield wiper
The windshield wiper has failed again. Motor runs, but wiper doesn't. Has anyone tried the $25 reman wiper motor from:
...
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Car Audio and Multimedia
05-25-2005, 07:49 PM
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Can anyone help me get radio code?
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GeneN
The other option is to call 888.367.6372, the MB...
The other option is to call 888.367.6372, the MB help desk. they will transfer ownership on their data base and if asked, will give you the radio code for your vin.
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Tech Help
05-08-2005, 05:49 PM
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94 C280 Colgged Drains
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GeneN
Thanks, that sounds better than trying to unbolt...
Thanks, that sounds better than trying to unbolt everything.
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Tech Help
05-08-2005, 05:38 PM
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94 C280 Colgged Drains
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806
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GeneN
94 C280 Colgged Drains
After fixing a mono wiper failure, nut fell off transmission shaft; I noticed the cowl drains are not doing their job. Cleaned the center one OK, but the passenger side drain is still clogged.
The...
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Diesel Discussion
04-10-2005, 10:11 PM
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R.I.P. my 300D...Now w124 or 202?
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GeneN
I am, as all car owners are, biased. With that...
I am, as all car owners are, biased. With that said, I can only give my experience with the W202. I purchased a 1994 C280 in April of 2003 with 87K, I have 105K now. Previously I have owned a 75...
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Tech Help
03-24-2005, 08:29 PM
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vw
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GeneN
On most VW of that era, I've got a 82 Rabbit...
On most VW of that era, I've got a 82 Rabbit conv, there is a cold start device that allows additional air to enter the intake so that the fuel system goes rich. Sounds as if the device, mine is...
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Tech Help
01-21-2005, 08:44 PM
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95 C280 A/C Blower doesn't shut off
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910
Posted By
GeneN
Do a search on C280 AC there are several threads...
Do a search on C280 AC there are several threads that give the code sequence for the AC.
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Diesel Discussion
12-01-2004, 08:23 PM
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North Carolina SLD
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GeneN
So is it SDL or GAS?
The add says gas for a fuel type.
I may be in GSO in the next two weeks, or so, on business. The miles look a little too high for me.
I'll PM you if I go that direction. I always like to test...
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Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted
11-10-2004, 09:56 PM
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New key - sticker shock at dealer
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GeneN
Keys
I paid $15.00 each for two keys for a 1994 C280 at the local dealership in Charlotte, NC. That was the only time the dealship was cheaper than the local locksmith!
The only problem was the one...
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
10-29-2004, 08:24 AM
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Crazy late night idea: Trade my 300D for a VW?
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GeneN
In my 82 VW convertable with 140K miles, that I...
In my 82 VW convertable with 140K miles, that I owned since 1983, with mannual window cranks, I have replaced 2. The pot metal broke on one and the plastic broke on the other.
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
10-27-2004, 04:54 PM
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Crazy late night idea: Trade my 300D for a VW?
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GeneN
You want a VW! Have I gota deal for you!
Wolfwalker,
How about a matching VW convertable? I have a 1982 VW Rabbit convertable with 149K miles that I have owned sinces 1982 and 3000 miles. 5 speed and the AC works!
Gene
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
09-30-2004, 05:32 PM
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220d
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791
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GeneN
220d
Sent you an email. Call me and I would like to look at it.
Forum:
Tech Help
09-29-2004, 07:22 AM
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Removing Dash
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3,268
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GeneN
Dash Removal
Can you post the pictures of your dash removal?
thanks,
Gene
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
09-25-2004, 05:11 PM
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1978 Maroon 240D 4 speed
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GeneN
Interested in the 240D
Sent you a private message as well.
Does the AC work? Rust?
Gene Norris
704.752.4386
Charlotte, NC
esquaredn@aolDOTcom
Forum:
Tech Help
03-22-2004, 02:49 PM
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5
Pre-Purchase Inspection-Charlotte, NC
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1,320
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GeneN
I've used an indy called AutoVerks. Address is: ...
I've used an indy called AutoVerks. Address is:
1800 Commonwealth Ave.
Charlotte, NC
(704) 333-0548
The owner's name is Max Plowman.
The location is near Central and Pecan, not too far...
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General Information
03-03-2004, 08:53 AM
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223
Service manual
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59,205
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GeneN
Service Manual for 1994 C280
OK, I've asked this question before with limited results, is there a good service manual for a 1994 C280?
Bentley makes one that I believe covers the C220 and is close for the C280. I've also...
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Tech Help
01-15-2004, 08:52 AM
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vibration now possible rear end problems
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1,250
Posted By
GeneN
Chuck, Sorry I cannot give you any tech...
Chuck,
Sorry I cannot give you any tech help; but can you give me info on the indy shops you've used in South Charlotte?
I'm also in South Charlotte, Arboretum area, and I'm always looking for...
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Tech Help
12-19-2003, 09:11 AM
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5
where to look first when you can't control your cruise?
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732
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GeneN
tkamiya, On your brake light failure, did...
tkamiya,
On your brake light failure, did the brake lights stay on, or is there a separate pole on the brake light switch for the CControl? I have a C280 with a failed throttle actuator.
Gene
Forum:
Tech Help
11-26-2003, 01:24 PM
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8
C220 repair CD
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1,064
Posted By
GeneN
Thanks, speedy300Dturbo. I looked at the...
Thanks, speedy300Dturbo.
I looked at the Haynes UK site and the manual covers C220, but not C280. Do you know if there is enough commonality between the C220 and C280 in the manual to be useful...
Forum:
Tech Help
11-25-2003, 09:26 AM
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8
C220 repair CD
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1,064
Posted By
GeneN
Back to the origional question for DIY W202...
Back to the origional question for DIY W202 owners, is there a repair manual and/or CD for this body style?
I haven't been able to find anything that gives wiring diagrams, vacuum diagrams, etc. ...
Forum:
Tech Help
10-21-2003, 09:08 AM
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1
Interior Lights 94 C280
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902
Posted By
GeneN
Interior Lights 94 C280
The interior lights on my 94 C280 are not being switched on by the door opening switches. The front right passenger door will activate the front interior light, but the driver door will not.
The...
Forum:
Tech Help
08-06-2003, 12:15 PM
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94
Reading Codes
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36,210
Posted By
GeneN
I've build Jim's LED/switch for my 1994 C280 with...
I've build Jim's LED/switch for my 1994 C280 with the 38 pin connector. I used male pins from an RS-232 connector. They fit the 38 pin diagnostic connector in the C280. They are available at Radio...
Forum:
Tech Help
06-23-2003, 04:10 PM
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2
1994 C280 Mass Air Flow Sensor
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1,145
Posted By
GeneN
While I can guess from the name what a throttle...
While I can guess from the name what a throttle slide acutator is and does, can it be serviced, i.e. lubed, or does it have to be replaced?
Thanks,
Gene
Forum:
Tech Help
06-23-2003, 09:04 AM
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2
1994 C280 Mass Air Flow Sensor
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1,145
Posted By
GeneN
1994 C280 Mass Air Flow Sensor
OK, do I spend the $250.00 for a new MAF sensor?
Here is the hhistory:
1994 C280 88K miles. Purchased car two months ago. Car runs fine, no problems, no MPG change, 21 MPG. Check engine light...
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