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Forum: Tech Help 12-04-2007, 01:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,434
Posted By ace
What do you mean exactly by "it takes too long to...

What do you mean exactly by "it takes too long to change shift to second" Does the actual gear change take too long or does it just keep it in 1st gear longer (higher revs) than normal?There is an...
Forum: Tech Help 12-01-2007, 01:48 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,433
Posted By ace
Get your car away from there. Many of these...

Get your car away from there. Many of these transmissions are misdiagnosed because shops have not made the transition from dealing with vacuum controlled to electronically controlled transmissions....
Forum: Tech Help 11-05-2006, 02:29 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,336
Posted By ace
One more thing. If the transmission is in "limp...

One more thing. If the transmission is in "limp mode" you shoukd not see the 12 volts solenoid supply voltage present at all on pin 38
Forum: Tech Help 11-05-2006, 02:27 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,336
Posted By ace
The solenoids are all permanently connected to...

The solenoids are all permanently connected to +12 Volts via pin 38 on the TCU which becomes pin 6 on the round connector on the transmission. When it is time to activate a solenoid, the TCU connects...
Forum: Tech Help 11-04-2006, 11:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,336
Posted By ace
I would say that with 4 connections you would...

I would say that with 4 connections you would have 12 combinations but other than that yes, I would have expected some resistance (albeit small)measured throught the hall sensors. When you say you...
Forum: Tech Help 11-04-2006, 02:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,555
Posted By ace
I am sure that you can not use the OBD connector...

I am sure that you can not use the OBD connector to reset limp mode. You need to the 38 pin round connector under the hood. You will need a Mercedes Cartridge up to and including the model year of...
Forum: Tech Help 11-04-2006, 02:09 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,336
Posted By ace
From what I have heard, the Crossfire uses a...

From what I have heard, the Crossfire uses a mercedes 722.6xxx transmission. Caveat: everything I will say here is based on that assumption.

You could have ohmed out all the solenoids on the...
Forum: Tech Help 11-03-2006, 07:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,555
Posted By ace
It is pretty self explanatory once you have the...

It is pretty self explanatory once you have the MT2500 hooked up to the 38 pin connector. You will have to select the system you want to communicate with. In your case it is the electronic...
Forum: Tech Help 11-03-2006, 01:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,555
Posted By ace
you need the S20 key to communicate with the...

you need the S20 key to communicate with the Transmission control unit.
They are around $15 from your local Snap On dealer
Forum: Tech Help 11-02-2006, 01:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,555
Posted By ace
To Frank: You can not reset the electrical limp...

To Frank: You can not reset the electrical limp mode with a generic scanner or any other "tricks" like removing the battery etc.
You will need a Mercedes HHT or a Snap On scanner with the...
Forum: Tech Help 11-01-2006, 02:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,132
Posted By ace
'97 W210 E420 Ignition Lock won't turn

Yesterday I walked up to my car and tried to open it using the Infrared Remote control on the "switchblade" style key. It did not work, so I opened the passenger side door using the key rather than...
Forum: Tech Help 10-12-2006, 08:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,171
Posted By ace
For it to have happened so sudden, and based on...

For it to have happened so sudden, and based on the whirring sound, I would guess that the friction material has come off the friction rings in one or more of the brake packs or clutch packs. If so,...
Forum: Tech Help 02-13-2006, 08:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 13,999
Posted By ace
Removing battery power will not reset the...

Removing battery power will not reset the adaptation values. To reset adaptation values you need a fairly sophisticated scantool, one that can communicate with the transmission control module....
Forum: Tech Help 01-14-2006, 01:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,295
Posted By ace
Do I understand correctly, you bought Mercedes...

Do I understand correctly, you bought Mercedes specific repair software from E-bay and you expected to get the genuine article , possibly with an official user licence?
Since when does MB sell...
Forum: Tech Help 01-13-2006, 08:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,257
Posted By ace
This is for the visor mounted GDO: press one of...

This is for the visor mounted GDO:
press one of the buttons on the visor untill the light starts to flash. This may take up to 20 seconds.
Keep button on visor depressed and point handheld GDO at...
Forum: Tech Help 01-05-2006, 07:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 865
Posted By ace
Insert key into ignition swith and rotate to...

Insert key into ignition swith and rotate to position 2
Remove key and press lock button and hold pressed while simultaneously pressing the unlock button 5 times.
Release buttons and press one of...
Forum: Tech Help 12-28-2005, 12:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,513
Posted By ace
I inquired about what this consisted of and how...

I inquired about what this consisted of and how it worked , both with the seller, as well as with someone who had won an auction for this. The person who had bought it never replied. Specifically I...
Forum: Tech Help 12-10-2005, 12:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 18,447
Posted By ace
Gents, thanks for your input. I will check the...

Gents,
thanks for your input. I will check the gear ratio readings per your suggestion.
Forum: Tech Help 12-09-2005, 12:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 18,447
Posted By ace
Thanks kindly MB Doc, According to the...

Thanks kindly MB Doc,

According to the information I have , P0730 series codes are
P0730 Incorrect Gear Ratio
P0731 Gear 1 Incorrect ratio
P0732 Gear 2 Incorrect ratio
P0733 Gear 3 Incorrect...
Forum: Tech Help 12-09-2005, 12:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 18,447
Posted By ace
The Mileage is around 110K. There is no metal in...

The Mileage is around 110K. There is no metal in the pan but the transmission was serviced last June by someone else ,so evidence might have disappeared. Question, if the clutch packs are worn ,...
Forum: Tech Help 12-08-2005, 06:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 18,447
Posted By ace
722.6 transmission RPM sensor problem

'97 E420 Transmission is giving me error code p0730, which indicates "gear ratio problem" .
There are several possible causes for this , some of them related to the transmission actually not...
Forum: Tech Help 12-06-2005, 01:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 982
Posted By ace
Extended warranties are like any other insurance....

Extended warranties are like any other insurance. Do you have full insurance coverage on your car or only 3rd party liability?
If you car gets totaled, do you have a $20K reserve to replace it , or...
Forum: Tech Help 12-04-2005, 03:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,093
Posted By ace
Herb, I have attached a picture that lists the...

Herb, I have attached a picture that lists the compatibility between, TCM, formware version and valvebody. There is a note on the bottom about TCM 017545 0532 being replaced with 0175450632. No idea...
Forum: Tech Help 11-29-2005, 06:56 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 26,994
Posted By ace
Thumbs up E420 Transmission Control Problems Fixed!

Today I had the error codes cleared by the friendly folks at "All Foreign Auto" in San Jose. They have a Snap-On scanner with an MB module. After resetting the codes, the 12 V appeared on pin 38 of...
Forum: Tech Help 11-29-2005, 11:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,344
Posted By ace
In German it is "Anti Schlupf Reglung" (...

In German it is
"Anti Schlupf Reglung"
( Anti Slip Control would be the closest word for word translation)
Forum: Tech Help 11-29-2005, 02:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 664
Posted By ace
The color could be "parchment" but you can ask an...

The color could be "parchment" but you can ask an MB dealership to tell you for sure. The can probably even look it up in their database if you give them your VIN number.

Before you start with the...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 11-29-2005, 01:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,013
Posted By ace
Radio code: If you have ever taken your car to...

Radio code:
If you have ever taken your car to an official Mercedes dealership, and you still have the invoice, chances are that your radio code is printed on it. Both dealerships here in San Jose...
Forum: Tech Help 11-27-2005, 05:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,407
Posted By ace
boblane, I can only give you info that...

boblane,

I can only give you info that pertains to my '97 E420. There the W/S switch simply supplies 12 volts to pin 3 on the Transmission Control Module when it is in W and 0 volts when it is in...
Forum: Tech Help 11-27-2005, 12:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 26,994
Posted By ace
E420 Transmission Control Problems

Thanks C32AMG.

You are correct about the o-rings, I have replaced those and so far the leaking seems to have stopped. I guess time will tell though.

I do not have the print out you are...
Forum: Tech Help 11-25-2005, 09:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 26,994
Posted By ace
E420 Transmission Control Problems

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I get my information from www.alldatadiy.com. It is a paid subscription. Minuses : I find it hard to understand the way the site is structured, they have a "search" function which hardly ever...
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