PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum

		PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum > Search Forums
Search Results

Showing results 1 to 12 of 12
Search took 0.01 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: jmapar

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires

02-16-2009, 04:11 PM

Replies: 3

S430 Tire Pressure Monitor

Views: 1,876

Posted By jmapar

Thanks very much for the info! Any idea where I...

Thanks very much for the info! Any idea where I can get the sensors and how much they might cost? Any software update necessary after installation?

Also, do you know if the MB extended warranty...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires

02-15-2009, 10:35 PM

Replies: 3

S430 Tire Pressure Monitor

Views: 1,876

Posted By jmapar

S430 Tire Pressure Monitor

04 S430: after startup, my TPM shows all 4 tire readings. 2 minutes later it says "Tire Pressure Monitor Not Operational, Drive to Workshop." I just press the reset button and it goes away;...

Forum: Tech Help

11-13-2003, 10:44 AM

Replies: 21

C280, Check Engine light, EGR Valve

Views: 4,527

Posted By jmapar

C280 Check Engine Light

It was the EGR Pipe. It was clogged.
I just took a digital photo and will post it (if I can) so others can see it. EGR valve was oK. Pipe cost $130.

Forum: Tech Help

10-25-2003, 01:55 PM

Replies: 21

C280, Check Engine light, EGR Valve

Views: 4,527

Posted By jmapar

Nice photo! Like clogged arteries!

Nice photo! Like clogged arteries!

Forum: Tech Help

10-10-2003, 05:38 PM

Replies: 21

C280, Check Engine light, EGR Valve

Views: 4,527

Posted By jmapar

Honestly, they were a bit surprised and...

Honestly, they were a bit surprised and Mike-the-mechanic got a bit defensive when I asked my first question: what did the codes tell you? And from there it was interesting to hear the mumbo jumbo...

Forum: Tech Help

10-09-2003, 10:35 PM

Replies: 21

C280, Check Engine light, EGR Valve

Views: 4,527

Posted By jmapar

Saw everything. Will post outcome tomorrow. ...

Saw everything.
Will post outcome tomorrow.

Thanks.

Forum: Tech Help

10-09-2003, 10:20 PM

Replies: 21

C280, Check Engine light, EGR Valve

Views: 4,527

Posted By jmapar

Logical diplomacy is the approach! I used to do...

Logical diplomacy is the approach!
I used to do DYI but time is the issue.
I am an aerospace engineer and enjoy getting into things.

Forum: Tech Help

10-09-2003, 10:12 PM

Replies: 21

C280, Check Engine light, EGR Valve

Views: 4,527

Posted By jmapar

Already had Steve's article this morning! I...

Already had Steve's article this morning!
I have printed what I need to take with me! Not to worry- they won't see your comments.

I am so looking forward to talking to these guys tomorrow!
...

Forum: Tech Help

10-09-2003, 09:07 PM

Replies: 21

C280, Check Engine light, EGR Valve

Views: 4,527

Posted By jmapar

Many thanks for your help. Any other...

Many thanks for your help.
Any other probing/challengin questions I need to ask (and I am not shy!)?

Thanks.

Forum: Tech Help

10-09-2003, 08:34 PM

Replies: 21

C280, Check Engine light, EGR Valve

Views: 4,527

Posted By jmapar

I hear you! I looked up the part online- $200. I...

I hear you! I looked up the part online- $200. I assume they will mark it up. I think I have some questions to ask in the morning before they touch anything.

Thanks.

Forum: Tech Help

10-09-2003, 08:11 PM

Replies: 21

C280, Check Engine light, EGR Valve

Views: 4,527

Posted By jmapar

Yes, the place I go to does only Merc, BMW, etc. ...

Yes, the place I go to does only Merc, BMW, etc.
$900 sounds high but they say half is for labor because it's hard to get to it! Any thoughts?

Thanx a bunch!

Forum: Tech Help

10-09-2003, 08:01 PM

Replies: 21

C280, Check Engine light, EGR Valve

Views: 4,527

Posted By jmapar

C280, Check Engine light, EGR Valve

94 C280- check engine light came on. Mechanic says gotta change EGR valve, $900. Seems pretty steep. ANybody have any suggestions to get to the bottom of this? What are the codes? Do Codes point...

Showing results 1 to 12 of 12

Forum Jump

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 01:49 AM.