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Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-25-2007, 08:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,676
Posted By andrew_zaf
Rear Sensor

Thank you for the hint.
Removed the rear passenger side wheel and found the sensor wire was almost worn through .
Wire was dislodged from the holding bracket and was hanging loose and rubbing...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-25-2007, 03:08 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 13,369
Posted By andrew_zaf
You are right....

Our most revered government graciously taxes our petrol - twice. Firstly by imposing a broadbased excise (wholesale tax) of around 40%, then slugs every consumer with GST (aka VAT) of 10% at the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-24-2007, 03:06 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 13,369
Posted By andrew_zaf
Dare to challenge?

Thats right. I do agree with you. Petrol is a necessity - at least until an alternative is offered.

Anyhow, who dares challenge the pricing structure of petrol as determined by our friendly oil...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-24-2007, 02:40 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 13,369
Posted By andrew_zaf
Why complain?

Why do you guys complain about price of petrol in your country?
We pay, Australian dollars converted to US dollars, $4.86 per gallon. Diesel is dearer.

Approx. 4 years ago, we could buy a 5 litre...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 04-24-2007, 02:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,676
Posted By andrew_zaf
Exclamation ML320 Brake Wear Sensor light AND Audible warning

ML320 Build Date October 2000. Brake wear sensor started to light up intermittently then more often and in the last week for several times, an audible pitch noise sounded when the wear sensor(both...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 01-03-2007, 07:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,893
Posted By andrew_zaf
Thank you, Waybomb. I am very appreciative for...

Thank you, Waybomb. I am very appreciative for your sincere comment.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 01-03-2007, 04:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,893
Posted By andrew_zaf
Come on guys.... are you all getting a rough ride...

Come on guys.... are you all getting a rough ride and just love the bumps and happy about it or are you all getting such a great ride that you want it kept secret......forgive me.. I do not mean to...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 01-02-2007, 06:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,893
Posted By andrew_zaf
What does "shocks with different valving" mean? ...

What does "shocks with different valving" mean?

I have tyre pressure set at 32psi
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 01-01-2007, 06:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,893
Posted By andrew_zaf
Question Please, are there no worthy ideas or suggestions ...

Please, are there no worthy ideas or suggestions :confused::confused::confused::confused::confused::confused::confused::confused::confused::confused:

Is there an aftermarket product worthy of...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 12-31-2006, 08:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,893
Posted By andrew_zaf
I tried the 1 1/2 bounce test on each of the 4...

I tried the 1 1/2 bounce test on each of the 4 sides and seemed to pass ok.
Although I must say the suspension does tend to hit the rubber pads when I go into a drop bounce in the road....
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 12-31-2006, 12:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,893
Posted By andrew_zaf
Angry Smooth Drive forever lost ?????

Have a 2001 ML320 with standard tyres and no modifications.
Our roadways down here (Melbourne, Australia) are deteriorating to the point where the ML is working very hard to give a smooth ride.
In...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 12-13-2006, 09:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,288
Posted By andrew_zaf
Sounds promising with what you have done. ...

Sounds promising with what you have done.
Someone told me the sat/nav infrastructure here down under differs to what you have in the US? of A.

Also, installing an after market unit may cause...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 12-13-2006, 07:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,288
Posted By andrew_zaf
Thumbs down What sat/nav for W163 ML320 build date Dec 2000

I have a W163 built in December 2000. It has fitted a Audio 10 radio-cassette with 6-stack CD player fitted on back.


I am told I cannot retrofit a sat/nav in my W163. Is this correct ?
I am...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 12-13-2006, 07:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,925
Posted By andrew_zaf
Finally had the problem cleared up ---- I was...

Finally had the problem cleared up ----
I was told by the workshop that the computer (control module ???) was fouled up with error codes that could not ordinarily be cleared up.

Mechanic dit...
Forum: General Information 10-03-2006, 08:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,737
Posted By andrew_zaf
zafir@bigpond.net.au Thank you. Andrew/

zafir@bigpond.net.au

Thank you.
Andrew/
Forum: General Information 10-03-2006, 03:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,737
Posted By andrew_zaf
Revolving German Star Screensaver

Can someone please refer me to a live site from where I can download this screensaver?

Please???
From Down Under Australia....
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-30-2006, 03:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,466
Posted By andrew_zaf
Don't know about Dry Gas but I will, for sure,...

Don't know about Dry Gas but I will, for sure, look into it. Thank you.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-30-2006, 03:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,466
Posted By andrew_zaf
Don't recall exactly. But something about...

Don't recall exactly. But something about Injector 6 malfunctioning.

Needless to say, we replaced the injector several times with no improvement.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-30-2006, 03:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,466
Posted By andrew_zaf
No luck unfortunately. Fitted a new sensor and...

No luck unfortunately. Fitted a new sensor and cleared computer values. Then took it for a drive. Kicked down the transmission to reach high revs... same ol same ol !!!!!
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-30-2006, 03:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,466
Posted By andrew_zaf
My apology. It was an error on my part.

My apology. It was an error on my part.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-29-2006, 08:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,602
Posted By andrew_zaf
Hope I did the right thing but just placed an...

Hope I did the right thing but just placed an order for a "MULTIOBD" scanner. I understand it is OBD2 compliant and includes the 16-pin plug and an RS232 cable for connection to a PC.

I guess I am...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-29-2006, 08:11 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,466
Posted By andrew_zaf
First let me thank you very much for your...

First let me thank you very much for your interest n my problem. I am so glad I discovered this excellent forum.

Compression test has been done and readings are excelent.
Not sure if fuel rail...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-29-2006, 03:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,466
Posted By andrew_zaf
Well this beats all.... Just spoke to the...

Well this beats all....
Just spoke to the mechanic who advised there was no apparent fault with the engine - when he drove it cold 1st thing in the morning.
Cylinder/injector reverted to faulty...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-26-2006, 08:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,466
Posted By andrew_zaf
Thank you, M.B.Doc. Sorry to query but I am...

Thank you, M.B.Doc.

Sorry to query but I am a novice here....

If there was water in the injector line, would the problem be there more constantly?
Also, would a blocked cat. cause a more...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-26-2006, 04:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,466
Posted By andrew_zaf
Injector #6 shuts off @ 5000RPM on ML320

Driving normally - all is ok.
Press the pedal to kick down in gears and reach approx. 5000 RPM, I have determined that the injector for cylinder #6 closes.
Under normal driving, I have determined...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-23-2006, 01:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,925
Posted By andrew_zaf
Sorry.... just not sure here.... Can I reset...

Sorry.... just not sure here....
Can I reset the already fitted crank sensor or should I only do the reset whith a new one?
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-23-2006, 01:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,925
Posted By andrew_zaf
You guys are just simply GREAT !!!! Thank you. ...

You guys are just simply GREAT !!!! Thank you.
Please let me know if you come up with other suggestions - I would be much obliged - here in down under Melbourne, Australia.....
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-23-2006, 01:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,925
Posted By andrew_zaf
Have the radio code handy and will try...

Have the radio code handy and will try disconnecting the battery.
HOWEVER, still keen to find out how else to reset the crank sensor - eg. the 2000rpm thing....
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-23-2006, 01:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,925
Posted By andrew_zaf
Thank you so very much for your information. ...

Thank you so very much for your information.

Can someone PLEASE advise me how to make the crank sensor relearn ?

Would I cause any damage or problem if I disconnected the battery for a few...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 09-23-2006, 12:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,925
Posted By andrew_zaf
Fitted new spark plugs - Bosch FR8-DPP-33...

Fitted new spark plugs - Bosch FR8-DPP-33 Platinum.
Swapped coils around - eg from #6 to #3
No improvement.

Don't know if Fuel Filter has been changed (but I would guess Merc Benz workshop...
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