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Forum: Tech Help 06-25-2016, 08:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 573
Posted By clankford
Thanks so much!

I opened the fuel line from the pump in the engine compartment and pumped out some of the old gas and sludge into a container. I opened up the fuel pressure connection and pumped out some more into...
Forum: Tech Help 06-25-2016, 06:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 573
Posted By clankford
Unhappy '98 C280 Sat Up Too Long - gas problems

Guys, long time no see.

My old 98 C280 has sat up for a LONG time. I am trying to get it started again. New battery, new fuel pump, fresh gas and fuel filter installed. On the fuel rail while...
Forum: Tech Help 08-18-2010, 12:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,277
Posted By clankford
It appears that the pressure switch has 3...

It appears that the pressure switch has 3 contacts (see pic below). Can someone tell me what I should measure across the switch contacts with a dvm and what the wires connect to? I know some guys...
Forum: Tech Help 08-18-2010, 10:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,277
Posted By clankford
With the gauges attached and engine idling, I am...

With the gauges attached and engine idling, I am reading about 186 lbs on high side and about 36 lbs on low side.

Switch?
Forum: Tech Help 08-18-2010, 10:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,277
Posted By clankford
By looking at the other readings, can I wager a...

By looking at the other readings, can I wager a guess that it MIGHT be a defective pressure switch?
Forum: Tech Help 08-17-2010, 10:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,277
Posted By clankford
1998 C280 AC blowing hot air

My 98 C280 AC is blowing hot air from all vents. Here are my codes with the engine running and ambient air at about 96F.

01 - 96F
02 - 95F
03 - 101
05 - 101
06 - 140
07 - LO
08 - 93F
09 -...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-28-2010, 03:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,076
Posted By clankford
Offer?

I'd give him $5.00 just to take that ad offline! :rolleyes:
Forum: Tech Help 10-04-2008, 09:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,345
Posted By clankford
As for the TXV, I know that a "partially" plugged...

As for the TXV, I know that a "partially" plugged TXV can cause this condition. Is that what you are referring to? Can I find some info on this model's TXV here or somewhere you know of? Such as,...
Forum: Tech Help 10-04-2008, 09:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,345
Posted By clankford
Yes, we are almost into fall, but then it becomes...

Yes, we are almost into fall, but then it becomes a NEW problem. Without the AC, your car will fog up inside because it depends on the AC to dehydrate the air inside the car. Thanks again for all...
Forum: Tech Help 10-04-2008, 08:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,345
Posted By clankford
The decal says 1.9lbs, seems like a lot, but...

The decal says 1.9lbs, seems like a lot, but that's what the label says....

Thanks so much for all your help, Matt. I will evacuate it and recharge tomorrow and go from there.

kid
Forum: Tech Help 10-04-2008, 08:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,345
Posted By clankford
Matt, do you know the correct amount of R134a...

Matt, do you know the correct amount of R134a that should be in this system?
Forum: Tech Help 10-04-2008, 08:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,345
Posted By clankford
Matt: My mistake, the ON reading should be...

Matt:

My mistake, the ON reading should be 4.5bar.

At an outside temp of 90F, with the engine on and temp set to 72F, the low side measures 36lbs and the high side measures 100lbs. Starting to...
Forum: Tech Help 10-04-2008, 07:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,345
Posted By clankford
I'll drag my scale out and get started. ...

I'll drag my scale out and get started. Currently it is showing 5.1bar with motor off and 7.5bar with engine on and AC on. On the low side, I am showing about 36lbs with the engine on and AC on. ...
Forum: Tech Help 10-04-2008, 06:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,345
Posted By clankford
What should the high side and low side be with...

What should the high side and low side be with the engine running and AC on?
Forum: Tech Help 10-04-2008, 02:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,345
Posted By clankford
Question 98 C280 AC blowing hot air

Oh, mighty MB gurus!

My 1998 C280 is still having AC issues. I finally have some time to work on it today. I cleared the diagnostic codes and drove it for a couple of days to see what would come...
Forum: Tech Help 09-05-2008, 11:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,145
Posted By clankford
Thanks pmizell! I will take a look at it...

Thanks pmizell! I will take a look at it tomorrow. I'll hook the gauges/hoses up and see if I can get it going. Thanks very much for going to the trouble to check your codes for me. That will...
Forum: Tech Help 09-05-2008, 10:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,145
Posted By clankford
Question What should it show? :confused: kid

What should it show? :confused:

kid
Forum: Tech Help 09-04-2008, 11:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,145
Posted By clankford
98 C280 AC blowing hot air

Ok, I have been absent from the forums for awhile, so bear with me. :o

I have a 1998 C280. It has been sitting for about 2 months. All was well when it was last run. Now, the AC is blowing hot...
Forum: Tech Help 02-06-2008, 04:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,534
Posted By clankford
Ever get this one fixed?

Were you ever able to get this problem corrected?
Forum: Tech Help 02-06-2008, 04:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,867
Posted By clankford
Any news on this??

I am having the same exact problem. Were you ever able to get this corrected? If so, what was the fix? :confused: Thanks!
Forum: Tech Help 06-04-2006, 03:46 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 85,104
Posted By clankford
Talking Post the photos?

Can someone find these photos, cached or otherwise, and post them permanently here?
Forum: Tech Help 12-01-2005, 02:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,033
Posted By clankford
Question '98 C280 Spark Plug Questions

Concerning a '98 C280 with V6:

First, let me apologize if I missed anything in the archives on this. I have looked through them and there appears to be LOTS of opinions on what kind is correct,...
Forum: Tex-Mex (TX, OK, NM, Mexico) 11-30-2005, 12:29 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 74,173
Posted By clankford
Smile Does it exist?

Did you find it yet? I am interested also!

Curt
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 11-30-2005, 11:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,638
Posted By clankford
Sold them yet?

I know this is an old post, but have you sold the mats yet?

Curt
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 11-30-2005, 11:50 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 495
Posted By clankford
Need antenna amplifier for '98 C280

I need a new and/or functional used antenna amplifier for a '98 C280.

Curt
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 11-30-2005, 10:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,856
Posted By clankford
Question Cost on new antenna amplifier for '98 C280??

I have a '98 C280 and a suspected bad antenna amplifier. Where did you buy yours? I got a quote from here for $74.00!!!! :eek: Are those things that expensive? If so, I need to start...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 11-28-2005, 05:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,384
Posted By clankford
C pillar? of course!

:o Whoops! Makes absolute sense now! Thanks Manny! (now if I can figure out which C pillar! ha ha ha!)

Curt
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 11-28-2005, 04:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,384
Posted By clankford
Smile The film appears to be factory, but not sure. It...

The film appears to be factory, but not sure. It doesn't look like the shiny "post factory" films I have seen.

Curt
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 11-28-2005, 03:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,138
Posted By clankford
Well? Did you ever fix your radio problem?

Were you ever able to find out the problem?

Curt
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 11-28-2005, 03:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,856
Posted By clankford
Were you ever able to fix your AM problem? ...

Were you ever able to fix your AM problem?

Curt
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