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08-22-2003, 02:03 PM
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ALL of my lights work! WHY does dash say otherwise!?
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jeffsr
If it's the 86, check the third brake...
If it's the 86, check the third brake light(inside the rear window). A lot of folks tend to overlook that one.
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Tech Help
08-15-2003, 09:03 PM
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blower motor speed
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jeffsr
You have high speed and low speed that are...
You have high speed and low speed that are selectable. Other speeds in between are slaved to the auto button (in between high and low) which is slaved to the temp setting wheel. Set it on auto and...
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08-05-2003, 09:24 AM
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Am I being taken advantage of? A/C rip-off?
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jeffsr
Put a minifold gauge on your system. Check high...
Put a minifold gauge on your system. Check high and low side pressures. You can cycle the compressor by disconnecting the low pressure cutoff switch on the receiver dryer.
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Tech Help
08-04-2003, 05:07 PM
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Overheating
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jeffsr
It sounds like the flow control valve...
It sounds like the flow control valve (thermostat, if you will) for the washer resevoir has failed or is stuck open. You will have to remove the heater coil from the resevoir and test it. Simple to...
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Tech Help
08-04-2003, 04:57 PM
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Glossy Finish on woodgrain
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jeffsr
If you are seeing a white haze on the wood grain,...
If you are seeing a white haze on the wood grain, it is probably due to changes in the thick urethane coating on the wood. This will not polish out. Replace or have an experienced refinisher redo...
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Tech Help
10-30-2002, 07:14 PM
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water pump leaking
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jeffsr
You will see coolant leakage from the weep hole...
You will see coolant leakage from the weep hole below the impeller shaft pulley, if the shaft seal is dying. If not, then check all the hoses, especially the short fellow between the pump and the...
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Tech Help
08-23-2002, 06:33 AM
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AC stopped blowing
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jeffsr
Number of things to check. First, the fuse,...
Number of things to check. First, the fuse, located outside the fuse box forward of the firewall bulkhead, near the edge of the fender (on the driver's side) in a little black plastic holder...
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Tech Help
08-01-2002, 10:23 AM
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300E Trans Flaring
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jeffsr
Well??. Try a fluid and filter change...Also,...
Well??. Try a fluid and filter change...Also, have the operating pressures checked.
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Tech Help
08-01-2002, 08:50 AM
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300E Trans Flaring
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jeffsr
Have you had the control pressure cable properly...
Have you had the control pressure cable properly adjusted??
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Tech Help
08-01-2002, 06:16 AM
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jerking steering wheel
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jeffsr
Steering damper. If you are going to explore...
Steering damper. If you are going to explore potholes frequently, you may need a different type of vehicle, i.e. HUM VEE or M1A1 Abrams. Both are up to the task. :D :D
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08-01-2002, 06:13 AM
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fuel pump going bad if you hear humming noise?
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jeffsr
You may be hearing the "singing gas cap" or you...
You may be hearing the "singing gas cap" or you have a leak in the tank system, that is "wheezing". Sniff around.
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Tech Help
07-31-2002, 02:31 AM
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M103 - Tesing for combustion leak into coolant
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jeffsr
If you had a communication between the cooling...
If you had a communication between the cooling system and any of the cylinders, you would expect to see loss of coolant and high pressure in the cooling system. Remove the cap, start the engine and...
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07-31-2002, 02:11 AM
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Think You Know it All?
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jeffsr
If you saw white smoke, I am wondering why you...
If you saw white smoke, I am wondering why you went right for the coolant buff up.:confused: :confused: :confused: Usually smoke associated with coolant leaks has a rather sweet odor (so to...
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Tech Help
07-30-2002, 08:58 AM
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Rear view mirror
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jeffsr
The mirror is mounted on a spring and ball...
The mirror is mounted on a spring and ball breakaway mount. You can remove it by grasping the stalk and pulling down. Replace is a bit more difficult, needs to be perfectly aligned with the grooves...
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07-29-2002, 05:52 PM
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Rear view mirror
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jeffsr
On the inside of the door, there is a small trim...
On the inside of the door, there is a small trim panel which pops off revealing 3 phillips head screws and the plug for the electrics. The little panel is right behind the mirror on the inside. ...
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07-29-2002, 06:06 AM
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'87 190E 2.3 - Do these engines need valve adj?
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jeffsr
hydraulic
hydraulic
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Tech Help
07-29-2002, 04:42 AM
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vacuum hoses
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jeffsr
Sure, higher rating. But extra expense and not...
Sure, higher rating. But extra expense and not as flexible.
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Tech Help
07-27-2002, 08:26 AM
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300TE Blower Voltages
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jeffsr
The yellow wire provides the control reference...
The yellow wire provides the control reference voltage from the ACC module. It should vary between 3 to 8 VDC (approximate). Red is system voltage. Black is reference ground for regulator as it is...
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Tech Help
07-25-2002, 04:17 PM
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replacing old hoses
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jeffsr
If you have the cash, go for it!! 13 plus...
If you have the cash, go for it!! 13 plus years on some of them. They're not getting any younger:D
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Tech Help
07-25-2002, 04:14 PM
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Need Tech help on scary Brake problem
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jeffsr
Master cylinder
Master cylinder
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Tech Help
07-25-2002, 02:20 PM
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Blower Not Working
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jeffsr
The blower speed regulator modulates the blower...
The blower speed regulator modulates the blower speed by increasing or decreasing the resistance in the ground leg of the blower circuit. I.e., at low speed the ground leg is floating above zero,...
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Tech Help
07-25-2002, 01:52 PM
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Advise on 300E Fan Clutch
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jeffsr
You should be hearing the fan clutch in before...
You should be hearing the fan clutch in before you get to 100 C (the mark between 80 and 120). Try this. Start the engine from cold. Rev it a few times to about 2000 rpm. Remember what that...
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Tech Help
07-25-2002, 08:10 AM
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broken key in lock, need desperate help
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jeffsr
You are going to have to drill out the center of...
You are going to have to drill out the center of the lock cylinder. It will require a succession of carbide drills and a cooling spray. It is a messy job. If you are lucky, you will not destroy...
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Tech Help
07-24-2002, 01:03 PM
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Noisy 300E Exhaust
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jeffsr
The cats are before the muffler and the...
The cats are before the muffler and the resonator. You are probably OK. The W124 exhaust systems usually have a deep mellow tone. The cats don't affect this unless they are blocked.
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Tech Help
07-23-2002, 09:54 AM
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A/C RPM sensor
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jeffsr
To rule out (or rule in) the speed sensor, engage...
To rule out (or rule in) the speed sensor, engage the system, set to max cool, pull the spade connectors off the binary pressure switch (on the receiver dryer), short the leads together (the wires,...
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Tech Help
07-23-2002, 09:45 AM
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Exhaust fumes when a/c is on
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jeffsr
I would start looking for an exhaust leak. The...
I would start looking for an exhaust leak. The air intake for HVAC is at the base of the windshield. If you are getting fumes in the car, you should be able to find the leak with the hood open. ...
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Tech Help
07-13-2002, 09:41 AM
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tornado fuel saver-are they any good?
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jeffsr
If you really want to get scientific, the SO...
If you really want to get scientific, the SO CALLED PRINCIPLE for this POS is alleged to be smoothing out induction air flow. Now, on the average automotive engine, w/o other related modifications...
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Tech Help
07-11-2002, 07:49 AM
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ac clutch cycling
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865
Posted By
jeffsr
The switch with the leads is for the fan. The...
The switch with the leads is for the fan. The other is for pressures.
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Tech Help
07-10-2002, 07:15 AM
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ac clutch cycling
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865
Posted By
jeffsr
You need to have the pressures checked. This...
You need to have the pressures checked. This will tell you where to start looking next. If pressures and charge are OK, I would bet on the binary cutout switch on the receiver/dryer.
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Tech Help
07-10-2002, 07:08 AM
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a/c still working for no benefit on '86 300E
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jeffsr
You need to add more R whatever (12 or 134a) to...
You need to add more R whatever (12 or 134a) to you system. It is normal for high and low sides to be nearly equal after system has been off for a while and cool. If you are pulling negative...
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