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Forum: Tech Help 11-07-2021, 07:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 589
Posted By 3pointstar
2006 E320 CDI Front Light Wire Harness

Hi everyone - I hope all are doing well.

I tried to replace the front low beam bulbs in our E320CDI- bulbs went in ok but the wiring to the connector is frayed. I'm assuming head vibration etc. ...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-01-2016, 07:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 419
Posted By 3pointstar
2015 GLE300D4 Problems????

Hi everyone - haven't been on-line in a while - Hope everyone is doing well.

We are thinking about pulling the trigger on a 2016 GLE300D4-- TurboDiesel 4Matic.

Does anyone have any...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-28-2014, 10:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,010
Posted By 3pointstar
WOW did you own the toys

Thank you

you really owned some toys

up north shallow water isn't much of a problem

we've gone out on Lake Michigan and that is BIG water - nice waves but very unforgiving weather...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 08-28-2014, 07:37 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,010
Posted By 3pointstar
Smile Who owns a boat- type and where do you boat?

Hi everyone - we all have an affinity for our MB's that's why we visit this web site. However, just wondering how many of us own a boat- what kind and where do you boat?

We have a Cobalt 226...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-07-2013, 10:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,687
Posted By 3pointstar
Everyone -- THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THE RESPONSES ...

Everyone -- THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THE RESPONSES

The car is a 2005 Passat TDI. It has approximately 72000 miles. Other than a sporatic hard start when warm the car is perfect. It runs like the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-06-2013, 10:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,687
Posted By 3pointstar
Volkswage Passet TDI Hard Starting when warm

First I apologize for adding a non-Benz item but I'm pulling my hair out trying to figure this issue out.

1. Car starts perfect when it cold or has sat. However, if it is warm and sets a 10-15...
Forum: Tech Help 02-12-2012, 09:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,744
Posted By 3pointstar
Smile 2006 E320 CDI - how do you chekc trans fluid

Hi folks, can someome provide me the procedure to check the trans fluid. I have a dip stick but I can't seem to get the end off. There was a red tab but when I grabed it it broke.

Please and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-12-2012, 08:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,146
Posted By 3pointstar
Smile E320 CDI Checking Transmission fluid level

Hi folks, can someome give me the process to check the transmission fluid level on a 2006 E320 CDI I have a Stick - it had a red bar on it and that broke off.

Please and Thank you

...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-04-2010, 03:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 954
Posted By 3pointstar
E320 CDI with breakpulse

Hi all, I have a 2006 E320 CDI with aprox 88K. I have just noticed that the breaks pulse a little when I break. I had the rotars looked at and there was a very little rust which was machined off --...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-09-2010, 10:10 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,246
Posted By 3pointstar
Is it possible that what you are calling "dirt"...

Is it possible that what you are calling "dirt" is really diesel oil fungus/mold?

glad to learn that she "screams"

3 pointstart
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-09-2010, 09:51 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,945
Posted By 3pointstar
Dear Snookwhale We have a 2006 E320 CDI that...

Dear Snookwhale

We have a 2006 E320 CDI that we purchased new. All I can say is WOW!!!

We have approximately 85K on the car and except for very routine work -- oil changes (Mobil 1 5W-40),...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-26-2010, 06:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 721
Posted By 3pointstar
Thumbs up Response

This is the basic information that I received. There was no cost to me.

This is what I posted initially.

I received a letter from Mercedes stating that they are performing a test program...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-26-2010, 09:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 721
Posted By 3pointstar
Smile Mercedes Customer Vehicle Test Program

To all the naysayers!:mad:

I participated in the Mercedes Customer Vehicle Test Program—In a word GREAT!

Benz came and picked the car up and as an exchange provided me a 2010 ML CDI- which...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-03-2010, 04:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 809
Posted By 3pointstar
The contact information is: Mercedes Benz...

The contact information is:
Mercedes Benz Reasearch & Development
North America, Inc
3953 Research Park Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48108

3pointstar
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-03-2010, 02:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 809
Posted By 3pointstar
Mercedes Customer Vehicle Test Program

Hi Folks-- Hope everyone is enjoying the 4th of July Holiday!
Need some feedback'
I received a letter from Mercedes stating that they are performing a test program designed to help obtain...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-17-2010, 11:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,098
Posted By 3pointstar
Everytime when watching TV I see a Benz get...

Everytime when watching TV I see a Benz get involved in a crash or the like I call in PORNO-- and can't understand how they can allow this on public TV---

These cars are exceptional -- WOW!!!
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-05-2010, 08:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 872
Posted By 3pointstar
Great Fuel Economy

I wanted to share some good news

Just finished a 250 mile jaunt from South Bend, In to Cleveland OH in my 2006 E320 CDI and the computer inidicated that I got 38.3 mpg. Had the cruise set at 73...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-30-2010, 08:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 904
Posted By 3pointstar
I don't want to start one of these huge...

I don't want to start one of these huge discussions. I have a 2006 E320 CDI with just a little over 80K. I have used Mobil 1 since new and have changed it "by the book" every 13,000 miles. I have...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-22-2010, 07:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,010
Posted By 3pointstar
You should be just fine with that weight of oil. ...

You should be just fine with that weight of oil. Being an ol Chicago boy myself I know what you mean about the weather. As long as the battery is good there shouldn't be an issue.

all the best...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-21-2010, 06:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,095
Posted By 3pointstar
A number of years ago my wife and I drove to CO...

A number of years ago my wife and I drove to CO (1987 300 DT) to do a little skiing. At altitude (Vail, Copper Mountain) I was amazed how great the car ran. I didn't notice any loss of power. I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-14-2010, 10:23 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,271
Posted By 3pointstar
Smile YOU ARE GOING TO LOVE IT! My wife and i...

YOU ARE GOING TO LOVE IT!

My wife and i have a 2005 Passat TDI that is just fun to drive. It has auto and plenty of zip. I have never been disapointed in anything with the car.

Most of the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-27-2010, 12:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,124
Posted By 3pointstar
Back in the late 80's it was very common to have...

Back in the late 80's it was very common to have the star taken. When I went to the dealier he gladly replaced the start and it wasn't that expensive. He told me that there was a 5 and 10 club in...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-23-2010, 08:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,806
Posted By 3pointstar
Questions about E320 CDI SBC Brakes

I read in a post "After reading quite a bit, I think I may get scared off from the 2006 because of the SBC (sensotronic brakes). Mercedes actually removed them in the next generation facelift, so...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-04-2010, 06:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 979
Posted By 3pointstar
Black oil

Fredrick, the color of the oil is perfectly normal. It gets black almost immediately -- don't forget when you drain the oil you really don't get evey drop and this will somewhat add to the color. I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-02-2010, 12:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,544
Posted By 3pointstar
2006 CDI

Dennis, I also have a 2006 E320 CDI-- I have 80K and all I can say is WONDERFUL.

I have maintained it exactly as the book says and haven't had anything of substance really happen.

Be careful...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-02-2010, 10:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,111
Posted By 3pointstar
Decrease in mpg

While you replaced the injectors -- I would wonder if it was the blended fuel that is contributing to the lower mpg. Also it may be something as simple as tire pressure -- You add these things up...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-17-2009, 11:10 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,753
Posted By 3pointstar
NO Power

Does your 87 have the "trap oxider"? If it does it could be plugged -- I had a 87 300D turbo and it became a common problem until after the "plumbing" was modified by Benz-- at their expense.
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-05-2009, 11:11 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,509
Posted By 3pointstar
Passion never goes away

Becuase of my work I rent a fair number of cars -- mostly GM. Not the worse cars in the world but after having spent almost 500000 miles in a Benz-- all I can say the passion for these cars has not...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-30-2009, 06:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,919
Posted By 3pointstar
Cleaning an Engine

I maybe speaking out of turn but I have always been told don't clean a diesel engine -- especially the injectors with water. With that said I could be all wet. However, the rationale that I was...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-26-2009, 08:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 907
Posted By 3pointstar
Bulb issue

Don't laugh -- how many miles on the car. I had 2 benzs that went over 200k and around that mark the bulb contacts-- just from vibration -- were worn away. It drove me nuts because it was always...
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