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Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

04-17-2010, 08:10 AM

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96 sl320 roll bar and top lights on?

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Posted By johncash

Follow up: I used Beckmann Technologies, Inc. in...

Follow up: I used Beckmann Technologies, Inc. in Durham, NC they repaired & updated the controller and all is now good. I have also replaced the 7 year old battery and installed a trickle charger. I...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

03-10-2010, 09:40 PM

Replies: 3

96 sl320 roll bar and top lights on?

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Posted By johncash

I'm now look for a DTC digital reader. I have the...

I'm now look for a DTC digital reader. I have the BR-3 OBD2 interface from www.obddiagnostics.com and have seen the MB interface dtc 38pin to OBD2 cable ie (

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

03-03-2010, 10:35 AM

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96 sl320 roll bar and top lights on?

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Posted By johncash

96 sl320 roll bar and top lights on?

Started my 96 sl320 this morning and the up/down roll bar light is on and the top control knob is lighted. Neither work just the lights are lit. Vehicle runs fine.
Any help would be great! need to...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

03-01-2008, 10:51 AM

Replies: 58

engine starts and dies right away

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Posted By johncash

If it won't start even with starter fluid, I'd...

If it won't start even with starter fluid, I'd look at the electrics. I had a very similar problem and corrected it by installing a new contact section of the ignition switch. There are a lot of...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

08-27-2007, 12:22 AM

Replies: 1

'92 500SL Strange Starting Problem

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Posted By johncash

Ignition switch; 2 rows of rounded contacts,...

Ignition switch;
2 rows of rounded contacts, because the round buttons have so little actual contact with each other, it will give you problems. You just need the contacts, not the switch. I had...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

07-08-2007, 10:25 PM

Replies: 27

R129 Blower Motor

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Posted By johncash

Same problem same repair and a strange part?

Like RSWoodly I started out with something rubbing the squirrel cage fan. After disassemble I discover pieces of bark had somehow gotten past the cabin filter. The timing was most fortuitous as I...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

11-29-2006, 04:05 PM

Replies: 9

96 SL320 will NOT restart....HELP!

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Posted By johncash

I am sure also its the switch

The switch is in hand, but I went ahead an ordered the key tumbler also as I only want to enter into that area once.

Thanks a bunch for your inputs............

Another job well done!
$$

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

11-13-2006, 12:17 PM

Replies: 9

96 SL320 will NOT restart....HELP!

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Posted By johncash

many thanks

With the help of the guys here, I'm on my way to ordering the required parts.
LeaUK; the pictures will make it happen with to much of a fuss, Thank you
Gilly; Johnny Cash's real name was John R....

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

11-12-2006, 11:05 PM

Replies: 9

96 SL320 will NOT restart....HELP!

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Posted By johncash

Makes sense

Was sure it was an electrical problem and the switch is logical. Thanks for the quick response and the history on these switches. What a great board. Probably just saved me many dollars! Where do I...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

11-12-2006, 10:18 PM

Replies: 9

96 SL320 will NOT restart....HELP!

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Posted By johncash

96 SL320 will NOT restart....HELP!

Ok, brains; When cold engine lights right off and runs fine. When I get down the road (usually less than 10 miles) I stop the engine and when I come back it won't start. I finally noticed the bottom...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

10-20-2005, 06:04 PM

Replies: 20

560SL sunvisors

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Posted By johncash

very easy fix

Just visit a local ACE store get their smallest container of MEK. Use a little on a Q-tip and clean the metal inside the clips and then the plastic bar that contacts the clips.
I did this 2 years...

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