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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-11-2007, 07:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 830
Posted By captaincrunch
Well, maybe this is a collector's item . . . . ....

Well, maybe this is a collector's item . . . . . . the price just went up!!!! :-)
Forum: Tech Help 07-10-2007, 07:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 836
Posted By captaincrunch
Now, wait a minute . . . . . I'm talking...

Now, wait a minute . . . . .

I'm talking about the LCD panel that displays the Temp, mileage, and time. Not the dash lights themselves.

The temp display is dim. Mileage and Time are normal. Is...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-10-2007, 06:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 830
Posted By captaincrunch
Well, I guess I've been corrected, again. ...

Well, I guess I've been corrected, again.

Maybe it is MB Tex and not leather. I don't know, I'm not as smart as I look . . . . .

I have no idea where it came from. It's been a pretty good car...
Forum: Tech Help 07-10-2007, 06:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 836
Posted By captaincrunch
Oh . . . . . LCD . . . . . . goes to show what I...

Oh . . . . . LCD . . . . . . goes to show what I know . . . .

I've replaced the lamps behind the guages, but I don't remember about the LCD. I'll look again.

Thanks for correcting me . . . .
Forum: Tech Help 07-10-2007, 03:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 836
Posted By captaincrunch
Dim LED light?

1996 E320 all of a sudden the outside temp LED light is real dim. You can still see it, but it's real dim. Is this a DYI fix or OEM part purchase?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-10-2007, 03:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 830
Posted By captaincrunch
For Sale: 96 E320

go to www.grccreations.com to see this 1996 E320. Well maintained. $5900
Forum: Tech Help 01-03-2005, 04:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,982
Posted By captaincrunch
Thank you for pointing out my stupidity . . . I...

Thank you for pointing out my stupidity . . . I feel much better now (duh!)
I can't type and think at the same time, I tend to fall down.


1996 E320 (inline 6), W210 I think. I think it's at...
Forum: Tech Help 01-03-2005, 10:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,982
Posted By captaincrunch
ETS Warning light?

Sitting at a traffic light Saturday and all of a sudden a beep and "Electronic Traction System" lights up in the dash along with ABS light and ETS light. Now it comes on every start up and the ABS ...
Forum: Tech Help 04-02-2004, 08:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,016
Posted By captaincrunch
Thanks, I tried to get a phillips in there...

Thanks,

I tried to get a phillips in there but can't seem to get it to hook on anything. I'll try again tonight. Maybe find a small light and mirror, I dunno . . .
Forum: Tech Help 03-31-2004, 04:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,016
Posted By captaincrunch
96 E320 (w210) glove compartment removal?

I need to replace the cabin air filters in a 1996 E320 (W210). I've been told it is behind the glove compartment. I found and removed 4 screws, 2 on top and 2 on bottom, but the lining still will not...
Forum: Tech Help 02-07-2004, 04:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 853
Posted By captaincrunch
96 E320 (W210 w/ 104 motor) Alternator Amps?

Parts store shows both a 115 amp and a 90 amp alt for this car. The only one in stock was the 90 amp. Since I HAD to get this car going TODAY I bought the 90.

Can anyone tell me what is...
Forum: Tech Help 12-18-2003, 10:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,280
Posted By captaincrunch
Unfortunantly, no. I had to haul the car to...

Unfortunantly, no.

I had to haul the car to the Benz Store and since they had it they went ahead and replaced it for me.

Yes, it is a simple thing, and I almost went ahead and bought one before...
Forum: Tech Help 12-17-2003, 12:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,280
Posted By captaincrunch
AND THE ANSWER IS . . . . . MASS AIR SENSOR...

AND THE ANSWER IS . . . . .

MASS AIR SENSOR ! ! !
Yea-a-a-a-a-a! Rah-h-h-h-h!
(and the crowd goes wild!)

Wouldn't it be nice if we all could have $3000 diagnostic equipment at our...
Forum: Tech Help 12-17-2003, 09:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,280
Posted By captaincrunch
Talking AND THE ANSWER IS . . . . . . .

AND THE ANSWER IS . . .
:D
Well, I did all that I could do with a $150 OBDII reader (by the way, it wouldn't clear the codes either). So I finally got it to a Professional and . . .

How many...
Forum: Tech Help 12-15-2003, 08:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,280
Posted By captaincrunch
Question Thanks guys, Hey - I read something here about...

Thanks guys,
Hey - I read something here about rebuilding and/or cleaning the throttle actuator. I never did find anything else about it. Has anybody really done this with success?
Forum: Tech Help 12-14-2003, 07:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,280
Posted By captaincrunch
A little more detail -- suggestions appreciated

(96 E320; M104 inline6)

First it surged hard while the wife was in traffic and then quit. She said if she hadn't had her foot on the brake she would have hit the car in front of her! Then it...
Forum: Tech Help 12-13-2003, 08:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,280
Posted By captaincrunch
Question Just read a post that was related to idle...

Just read a post that was related to idle problems, surging, no response, etc. and he mentioned a "hissing" noise coming from rear of the motor. I also notice that noise when the key is on, but not...
Forum: Tech Help 12-13-2003, 07:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,280
Posted By captaincrunch
Still need some help here . . .

Well, I replaced the fuel filter, all the coils, wires and plugs.
(by the way . . . use caution while working with the plug wires, the vacuum lines are brittle!). And, so . . . No change.

Battery...
Forum: Tech Help 12-12-2003, 08:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,729
Posted By captaincrunch
Paid $14600 for ours with 150k on it. Head gasket...

Paid $14600 for ours with 150k on it. Head gasket just now starting to leak on the garage floor. And, today, the first "problem". Motor quit on the wife. It simply quit. But, cranked right back up,...
Forum: Tech Help 12-12-2003, 08:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,280
Posted By captaincrunch
96 E320 Quits - but cranks right back - quits, etc.

Hey guys,
Been a while since I've been here. Wife's car been great until tonight. Just suddenly quit. But cranks right back up, runs for 1 or 2 minutes or sometimes longer, then quits again....
Forum: Tech Help 06-11-2003, 01:24 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,071
Posted By captaincrunch
W210 combination switch broke!

I broke it! pulled to flash headlights while turn signal was on while turning while trying to avoid a crash while wife was screaming while radio was on while closing my eyes . . . . anyway, it's...
Forum: Tech Help 04-21-2003, 04:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 815
Posted By captaincrunch
Best place to find interior parts?

1996; E320

Need pop-up console drink holder. The old one won't stay down anymore.

Where's the best place to find these kind of parts without going through a dealer? Surely, there are plenty...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 03-19-2003, 08:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 771
Posted By captaincrunch
Found out it has 237k miles on it. KBB says...

Found out it has 237k miles on it. KBB says private party value is around $2200. In Atlanta.

Has updated flat style 15" wheels with good Michilens.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 03-18-2003, 09:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 771
Posted By captaincrunch
85 300sd

Father-in-law has a 85 300SD that was recently rear-ended. Ins says total. Car drivable, with bent under trunk lid and crumpled above fenders. I think about 160-200k miles. Motor is in excellent...
Forum: Tech Help 03-18-2003, 09:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,888
Posted By captaincrunch
so far, so good. I smell exhaust fumes only,...

so far, so good. I smell exhaust fumes only, which I'm not used to having diesels for so long.

I suppose this will help our fuel milage, too.
Forum: Tech Help 03-18-2003, 08:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 677
Posted By captaincrunch
Quick Question: 96 E320?

Does the 96 E320 (inline 6) have an oil cooler? I've got a leak at lines and was wondering if they were oil or something else.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 03-07-2003, 10:20 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 524
Posted By captaincrunch
WTB 17x7.5 for 96 E320 (W210)

Looking for wheels for wifes 96 E320. Would like to have stock 17x7.5 from CLK, SLK, or the like. W/O tires, preferrably.

In Atlanta GA Area. Anyone close got some?
Forum: Tech Help 03-05-2003, 01:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 607
Posted By captaincrunch
Used Tech II OBDII tool?

I would like to own a Tech II OBDII tool. Been trying to search for one but am having difficulty. What is the manufacturers name?

Is there something else on the market that is as good?
Forum: Tech Help 03-05-2003, 01:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,888
Posted By captaincrunch
Update: Spoke with Donnie at MBA, seemed to...

Update:

Spoke with Donnie at MBA, seemed to think the same things. Pressure Reg or injectors. Contacted Ken at Benz Store. He did some research and found that there have been reported problems...
Forum: Tech Help 03-03-2003, 05:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,888
Posted By captaincrunch
I don't understand how a leaky injector can get...

I don't understand how a leaky injector can get fuel into the engine block. Is fuel getting past the rings into the block during the exhaust stroke?
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