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Forum: Tech Help 10-30-2014, 02:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,152
Posted By richard28
any thoughts about the following problem on my...

any thoughts about the following problem on my 1988 w124 300ce: not only is the oil pressure gauge dead , but so is the fuel level gauge! Both were suddenly dead when my son started the car; and he...
Forum: Tech Help 07-14-2014, 12:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 964
Posted By richard28
w124 speaker problem FIXED

On my 1993 300ce, the LEFT front speaker intermittently went in and out, and often made popping sounds. I swapped out the fader switch with a known good one - no change. I inspected the euro speaker...
Forum: Tech Help 05-08-2014, 02:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 755
Posted By richard28
Remove the covering on the trunk lid, and you...

Remove the covering on the trunk lid, and you should be able to follow the wiring into the trunk hinge on the left/drivers side. Wire often break from all the openings/closings, and its an easy job...
Forum: Tech Help 03-07-2014, 11:36 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,158
Posted By richard28
w124-replacing ASR/idle control switch on gas pedal

My '93 300ce goes into limp mode, and the yellow ASR light comes on.

This began after I went through a deep puddle of water and teh ASR and ABS lights lit up. I thought the water might have...
Forum: Tech Help 02-24-2014, 12:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,446
Posted By richard28
Lee, This forum taught me how to do this on the...

Lee,
This forum taught me how to do this on the M103, and it works - no need to touch the tensioner. Can this also be done on the M104 -is the alternator bracket/mount the same as the M103?
Forum: Northeast - US (NY/NJ/CT/MA/ME/NH/RI/VT) 01-30-2014, 02:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,257
Posted By richard28
Great Shop in Westchester [Pelham], NY

Pro Tech Benz, at 135 Shore Rd, Pelham, NY 10803, phone 914 235 5400, is owned and operated by a former shop foreman at an MB dealership before opening this shop. He is courteous and knowledgeable,...
Forum: Tech Help 01-28-2014, 10:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 987
Posted By richard28
Freeze plug is not necessarily a big deal. Had it...

Freeze plug is not necessarily a big deal. Had it done on my son's '88 300ce for about $150.
Forum: Tech Help 12-20-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,498
Posted By richard28
Thanks very much.

Thanks very much.
Forum: Tech Help 12-17-2013, 01:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,498
Posted By richard28
I hadn't heard about the water protector. Any...

I hadn't heard about the water protector. Any specific product recommended to you?
Forum: Tech Help 12-16-2013, 11:23 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,498
Posted By richard28
Sounds like a great deal, especially for the...

Sounds like a great deal, especially for the updated '94 model!!! Did you find it online or locally advertised?

Best of luck, you'll enjoy it very much.

You also might want to change the O2...
Forum: Tech Help 12-12-2013, 11:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,051
Posted By richard28
Just had this same taillight problem on my son's...

Just had this same taillight problem on my son's 1988 300ce. Replaced the headlight switch in the dash and all bulbs now work properly.
Forum: Tech Help 11-04-2013, 04:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,927
Posted By richard28
Try disconnecting the plug/wire that connects to...

Try disconnecting the plug/wire that connects to and powers the auto antenna. I did and my battery stopped draining and my courtesy door/puddle lights started to work properly.

I have no idea...
Forum: Tech Help 10-21-2013, 03:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,608
Posted By richard28
Thanks very much.

Thanks very much.
Forum: Tech Help 10-21-2013, 10:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,608
Posted By richard28
Thanks Harry, Could you describe the...

Thanks Harry,
Could you describe the replacement procedure? thanks.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 10-07-2013, 01:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,942
Posted By richard28
potenza 970as versus michelin pilot sport as3

Bridgestone [205/55/16] is about $5 - $10 cheaper, but has a shorter mileage warranty. Car is a 1999 clk320, but the 16" wheels could be used on my w124s. I have never been pleased with Michelins in...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 09-04-2013, 03:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,400
Posted By richard28
Luke, Would you be so kind as to tell us your...

Luke,
Would you be so kind as to tell us your choices, today, 13 years later?

BTW, I had a set of Firehawk SZ50 eps, and they were fabulous. I never found the replacement model? What a shame;...
Forum: Tech Help 08-06-2013, 12:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,244
Posted By richard28
What did he clean? I'd like to know, because as...

What did he clean? I'd like to know, because as far as I know, the only part cleanable is the MAF, which can be sprayed. FYI, the spray costs about $8/can, and the MAF can be removed easily.
Forum: Tech Help 07-10-2013, 10:43 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 840
Posted By richard28
w208 - replacing idler arm bushing

I need to do this on my 1999 clk320. From what I can gather, this job involves a straightforward, easy-access unbolting the old bushing and re-bolting the new one. Am I missing something? It's gonna...
Forum: Tech Help 07-08-2013, 10:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,255
Posted By richard28
I have a 1999 clk320 convertible, and my wife...

I have a 1999 clk320 convertible, and my wife loves it. It's her daily driver, 177,000 miles we've put on it since new. Engine is very peppy, handling is great, especially in the curves. Check the...
Forum: Tech Help 06-26-2013, 12:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,154
Posted By richard28
Pifcat2, When you said you jumpered the NSS...

Pifcat2,
When you said you jumpered the NSS near the climate box, do you mean the 3-prong plug in the engine compartment opposite/near the brake booster? Thanks.
Rich
Forum: Tech Help 06-20-2013, 11:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,131
Posted By richard28
I'm not familiar with your model. but check the...

I'm not familiar with your model. but check the OVP and its fuse. I had ABS/ASR lights come on, and I cleaned the wheel sensors and checked pads and wear sensors. No change. Then I checked the OVP,...
Forum: Tech Help 06-11-2013, 01:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 900
Posted By richard28
Hi Larry, I'd be more than happy to accept your...

Hi Larry,
I'd be more than happy to accept your offer of the free code reader. Just let me know when to send you the postage to zip 10804. Thanks.
Richard
Forum: Tech Help 06-10-2013, 12:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,369
Posted By richard28
I found the solution and fixed mine, by...

I found the solution and fixed mine, by disconnecting the power to the automatic antenna. Now, the courtesy light switch in the door functions properly, lights go on and off as they should. I'd love...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-04-2013, 04:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,569
Posted By richard28
Your experience with X30 might be really helpful...

Your experience with X30 might be really helpful in solving my problem with my 1993 300ce: Battery drain, plus puddle/door lights remain on even when door is closed {switches are good, I swapped them...
Forum: Tech Help 06-04-2013, 01:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,369
Posted By richard28
Zeggate, Did you find the cause of the problem...

Zeggate,
Did you find the cause of the problem with your courtesy lights?
Forum: Tech Help 06-03-2013, 12:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 839
Posted By richard28
w124 electrical gremlin - auto antenna and door lights

1993 300ce convertible.

The courtesy lights/puddle lights in the front doors stay lit, even when the doors are closed. Door switches are good, I swapped them out. The auto antenna motor keeps...
Forum: Tech Help 05-30-2013, 01:03 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 81,949
Posted By richard28
Just wanted to make sure I understood the basics...

Just wanted to make sure I understood the basics for finding the cause of the CEL light in my 1993 300ce convertible: After I push the button, I count the light flashes and interpret them using the...
Forum: Tech Help 04-22-2013, 06:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,413
Posted By richard28
Arthur, or anyone else who know: Is the ASR...

Arthur, or anyone else who know:

Is the ASR port done before or after the 4 wheels?

Thanks.
Forum: Tech Help 03-25-2013, 03:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,262
Posted By richard28
I had a similar problem in my 300e, it was the...

I had a similar problem in my 300e, it was the cold start valve. Does your engine have one of those?
Forum: Tech Help 01-21-2013, 01:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 853
Posted By richard28
yes, i can hear the antenna motor as it continues...

yes, i can hear the antenna motor as it continues to cycle - i stand right next to the rear fender.

do you know where the special equipment connector block is located? According to the wiring...
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