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Forum: Tech Help 11-13-2004, 08:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 748
Posted By Riceman1
I purchased my beloved obsession with several...

I purchased my beloved obsession with several idling and acceleration problems which had plagued the car for a time unknown to me. After a $1400 throttle actuator, a $900 wiring harness and a, ...
Forum: Tech Help 11-13-2004, 02:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 748
Posted By Riceman1
Federal law keeping my cat fix from being simple?

My 95 E320 has a suspected clogged cat convertor. I have it registered in a non-emission tested county. After going to 2 muffler shops to ask about just removing the cat so I might be able to bask...
Forum: Tech Help 11-08-2004, 08:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,478
Posted By Riceman1
Here is the tool build. I give all credit and...

Here is the tool build. I give all credit and acknowledgments to Arthur Dalton for making this available to me. And you might very well need to still seek his assistance to read the codes once you...
Forum: Tech Help 11-08-2004, 06:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,478
Posted By Riceman1
There are other codes that can be stored without...

There are other codes that can be stored without the check engine light coming on. Do an advanced search on this forum for "Arthur Dalton" and "tool build" you should find it. It takes about $10 of...
Forum: Tech Help 11-08-2004, 05:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,478
Posted By Riceman1
Have you checked for any codes stored? My...

Have you checked for any codes stored? My surging problem was associated with a faulty throttle actuator and cruise amp. Rather expensive but its fixed nonetheless. Arthur Dalton has posts on how...
Forum: Tech Help 11-07-2004, 04:35 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,846
Posted By Riceman1
Need O2 sensor and a Cat Converter as well?

Well, I finally have determined the O2 sensor is bad. I get voltage readings of approx. .03v under all circumstances (rich and lean created mixtures). The question I have now is; After I replace...
Forum: Tech Help 10-30-2004, 09:39 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,846
Posted By Riceman1
New EGR in my future?

Arthur,

I have preformed the tests as described. The results are as follows (this is assuming the 3-wire plug :black, brown and green, on the harness side is the correct plug, there is also a...
Forum: Tech Help 10-27-2004, 07:42 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,846
Posted By Riceman1
Unhappy Just when I thought I was out of the woods

Check Engine light back on today. (Grumble Grumble) :confused: Car runs well but a little sluggish. Pulled the codes here they are.

On Board LED flash

2 = Heated O2 sensor inoperative
3 =...
Forum: Tech Help 10-26-2004, 08:51 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,846
Posted By Riceman1
Thumbs up Back in love after our little scuffle.

Many thanks to all who have helped with words of wisdom and experience. I have replaced the EA/CC module (the fancy and expensive cruise amp). All is well. Extra thanks to Arthur and your tool...
Forum: Tech Help 10-18-2004, 07:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,496
Posted By Riceman1
I would say that removal may or may not be...

I would say that removal may or may not be difficult. My 95 E320 was simple what model are you working with?
Forum: Tech Help 10-17-2004, 07:26 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,846
Posted By Riceman1
OOps not the same part

Ok, so the amp and actuator are not the same but I still see some cruise amps for around $200 +/-. Versus the $1200 +/- at other places. Why me? Anthing worth while takes time........right? Money...
Forum: Tech Help 10-17-2004, 07:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 912
Posted By Riceman1
I would suggest building the diagnostic tool in...

I would suggest building the diagnostic tool in which Arthur Dalton has taught me to build. This can give more codes to read to further isolate the problem. Just do a search for his posts on the...
Forum: Tech Help 10-17-2004, 06:51 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,846
Posted By Riceman1
Question Hmmm?

After looking around for my cruise amp VDO. I wonder is a cruise amp and a cruise actuator the same part? If so, this isn't as expensive as I thought. Perhaps Phil can clear this up for me...
Forum: Tech Help 10-17-2004, 06:25 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,846
Posted By Riceman1
Unhappy Steve, I got the part # 124 545 5532. Hope...

Steve,

I got the part # 124 545 5532. Hope you got one, I just saw what fastlane is asking, and this is breaking the bank for me.
Forum: Tech Help 10-17-2004, 02:32 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,846
Posted By Riceman1
Question Cabin click isolated

The "relay clicking" sound coming from the cabin has been isolated to the VDO module that is under the passenger side floor mat. Since this "clicking" is in sync with the flashing from my tool on...
Forum: Tech Help 10-17-2004, 01:06 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,846
Posted By Riceman1
Unique messages from HAL (my new car nickname) have been recieved

I tried clearing the codes. After 1-2min of running, check engine light on again, on pin#8 code 4, 13, 42 start again. However after sitting with key "ON" for extended periods (not running)...
Forum: Tech Help 10-16-2004, 10:50 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,846
Posted By Riceman1
Further knowledge gained

To Arthur or anyone else with the codes handy.

I have built the tester and it works wonderfully. (An Altoids Mint can works great as a housing also). Anyway, When connecting to pin#14 I cannot...
Forum: Tech Help 10-14-2004, 10:58 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,846
Posted By Riceman1
Thanks a ton Arthur. Comencing tool construction...

Thanks a ton Arthur. Comencing tool construction immediately. In your opinion with these symptoms would the car be ok to drive to work 15mi. one more day?
Forum: Tech Help 10-14-2004, 10:33 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,846
Posted By Riceman1
Yes I did do the work myself. So, does MB only...

Yes I did do the work myself. So, does MB only have the equipment to force this or can independent MBers do it also?
Forum: Tech Help 10-14-2004, 10:24 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,846
Posted By Riceman1
Arthur, Ummm did not see the e-mail. The...

Arthur,
Ummm did not see the e-mail. The procedure I used was to turn the key to "ON" and then depress button next to the LED on the diagnostic terminal for three seconds and release. Flashes 2...
Forum: Tech Help 10-14-2004, 09:44 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,846
Posted By Riceman1
Help! 95 E320 no/ASR still hesitates $2000 later

I have preformed the wiring harness replacement that was desperately needed and have replaced the throttle actuator with some improvement to my problems. But the main symptoms persist listed below....
Forum: Tech Help 09-12-2004, 11:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 821
Posted By Riceman1
Talking Sorry, I just realized how dumb my question just got.

UHHH Duhhhhhhhh. Sorry I should have figured that out a bit sooner. Not using my brain. But now I at least know that the last seven of my vin is considered a chassis #. Thanks for the help guys.
Forum: Tech Help 09-12-2004, 11:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 821
Posted By Riceman1
Question my vin doesn't match either #

The last 7 of my vin is c246338. It is a 4dr sedan if that is helpful. Perhaps its a typo in the computer cataloging? But if this is the case several catalogs are offering the same selections. ...
Forum: Tech Help 09-11-2004, 04:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 821
Posted By Riceman1
Dumb quick question? Chassis #

This may seem like a very elementary problem but I can't discover where they hide the chassis # on my 95 E320. Apparently my brake hardware is dependent upon it.

The two numbers that the parts...
Forum: Tech Help 09-06-2004, 05:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,469
Posted By Riceman1
Well I guess buying a new actuator seems like the...

Well I guess buying a new actuator seems like the better solution then. But I am curious where you found one for $1500 the best deal I could find is $1800. Thanks for the help.
Forum: Tech Help 09-06-2004, 01:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,469
Posted By Riceman1
Unhappy Possible to repair wiring to throttle actuator?

Just purchased my 95 E320 sedan. It has a few problems like, erratic idle, surging/ hesitant acceleration. Tune up has been preformed recently and I have a code 2, 3, 17 pulled from the LED flash. ...
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