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Forum: Tech Help 11-17-2012, 01:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,146
Posted By cypress
Perhaps, these would have it...... Mercedes...

Perhaps, these would have it......
Mercedes Microfiche - Benzworld.org - Mercedes-Benz Discussion Forum (http://www.benzworld.org/forums/w201-190-class/1683496-mercedes-microfiche.html)
Forum: Tech Help 11-14-2012, 04:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,463
Posted By cypress
Yes, from a 85' W201. Looks like for later models...

Yes, from a 85' W201. Looks like for later models they really integrated all the circuitry into a single die, wire bonded & encapsulated the die.

I would assume the incandescent bulb is mounted on...
Forum: Tech Help 11-11-2012, 08:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,463
Posted By cypress
Anode = longer lead, positive voltage Cathode =...

Anode = longer lead, positive voltage
Cathode = shorter lead, negative voltage

To connect 3 leds in series....connect 1st led's cathode to 2nd led's anode, connect 2nd led's cathode to 3rd led's...
Forum: Tech Help 11-11-2012, 08:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,463
Posted By cypress
Hehe, it was like a sauna.....no, just kidding....

Hehe, it was like a sauna.....no, just kidding. :D

MB uses a thermistor (resistance varies significantly with temperature) as a the temp sensor. I used a 1.2K ohms fixed resistor as the temp...
Forum: Tech Help 11-11-2012, 02:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,463
Posted By cypress
Pic6 - Blue leds turned on. Pic7 - Blue leds...

Pic6 - Blue leds turned on.

Pic7 - Blue leds turned on, display back on, shown pretty even light distribution, no bright spots.

Pic8, 9, 10 - A few pics with blue leds turned on, temp display...
Forum: Tech Help 11-11-2012, 02:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,463
Posted By cypress
Temp Display - Back light blue led upgrade

DIY for replacing the boring factory incandescent bulb for back lighting the temp display. This is from a W201.

Pic1 - Display removed, incandescent bulb removed. Opening for led bulbs shown.
...
Forum: Tech Help 08-30-2012, 11:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,171
Posted By cypress
Thanks, I'll inquire if available & price. Most...

Thanks, I'll inquire if available & price. Most likely I'll end up with using foam.



Thanks, I found the thread. I'll check CL if I could get a seat bottom for the springs.
Forum: Tech Help 08-30-2012, 01:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,171
Posted By cypress
Thanks guys! It's for the W201. Replace with...

Thanks guys! It's for the W201.

Replace with a newer/less used passenger spring box should help.

BUT what is this adding "new springs" you are talking about?

What do you recommend for new...
Forum: Tech Help 08-29-2012, 04:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,171
Posted By cypress
renew seat bottom

Drove 2hrs on the freeway & my bottom hurt already. :(

What do you recommend or methods to renew seat bottom so it's more comfortable on long trips?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-29-2012, 04:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,208
Posted By cypress
I say the leak is from the oil sender too, I put...

I say the leak is from the oil sender too, I put up with oil collecting under my pan for years. Once I replaced the oil sender, no more wet oil pan.

The two seals are only ~$2.50 for both, replace...
Forum: Detailing and Interior 08-27-2012, 02:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,276
Posted By cypress
You wouldn't need to where you are. But...

You wouldn't need to where you are.

But here, after 27yrs of winter salt, factory undercoating starting to takes it's toll I feel. I applied por15 to the under carriage as well.
Forum: Detailing and Interior 08-26-2012, 02:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,276
Posted By cypress
WOW Patrick, that is one well maintained CLEAN...

WOW Patrick, that is one well maintained CLEAN car!

I did the same, but except afterwards I sealed it with por15.
Forum: Tech Help 07-07-2012, 03:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,787
Posted By cypress
The belt spins true. Had this problem since from...

The belt spins true. Had this problem since from beginning, I am more inclined to think the motor was not balanced properly at the factory, like hookon210s said. Also, like francotirador said...I...
Forum: Tech Help 07-07-2012, 01:01 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,787
Posted By cypress
Found item #32 ("L" bracket), this additional...

Found item #32 ("L" bracket), this additional bracket was added in 1986.

On 1985, only item #33 was installed. On 1986, item #33 + #32 was installed.

So I guess MB knew the potential problem,...
Forum: Tech Help 07-05-2012, 03:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,787
Posted By cypress
My problem is NOT resolved after all. :mad: ...

My problem is NOT resolved after all. :mad:

Thought my "ALL metal" vibration damper will not break apart, but seems the stress/vibration is causing the tensioner shock bracket (item #33) to break...
Forum: Tech Help 06-13-2012, 04:10 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,426
Posted By cypress
50 Piece 1/4w Watt 1k1 ohm 1.1 Kohm 1k1 ohm Metal...

50 Piece 1/4w Watt 1k1 ohm 1.1 Kohm 1k1 ohm Metal Film Resistor 0.25W | eBay...
Forum: Tech Help 05-31-2012, 04:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,597
Posted By cypress
Bought mine from him, for a spare. Air flow...

Bought mine from him, for a spare.
Air flow potentiometer Mercedes 190E 16V 300E 560SEL | eBay...
Forum: Tech Help 05-27-2012, 09:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 874
Posted By cypress
The part number will be stamped on the back.

The part number will be stamped on the back.
Forum: Tech Help 05-20-2012, 03:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,779
Posted By cypress
If you did you not pick up the modulator from the...

If you did you not pick up the modulator from the dealer, you might not have the most updated one. Also did you pick up the the "pin", it should be replaced as well.
Forum: Tech Help 05-12-2012, 11:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,750
Posted By cypress
When I had my windshield replaced (covered by...

When I had my windshield replaced (covered by insurance), I took my car straight to the dealer. The windshield was OE & had the MB logo on it, dealer also provided the white sticker for the...
Forum: Tech Help 04-13-2012, 04:05 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 12,233
Posted By cypress
The cool harness mod would be ideal for your...

The cool harness mod would be ideal for your car...just one 1.1k ohm resistor involved.
Forum: Tech Help 04-12-2012, 07:00 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 12,233
Posted By cypress
That's what I was going to do for A/C in the...

That's what I was going to do for A/C in the summer, even ran the wire into the cabin for the toggle switch....BUT I couldn't implement it so it's not an eye sore. Also the idea of having to turn it...
Forum: Tech Help 04-06-2012, 02:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,369
Posted By cypress
That's the correct connections. Which wire...

That's the correct connections.

Which wire did you cut from vacuum pump to door actuator?

Were you able to setup for 3 sec delay?
Forum: Tech Help 04-05-2012, 11:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,369
Posted By cypress
Have no idea how you hooked it up.... But this...

Have no idea how you hooked it up....
But this is much more clearer how it should be connected, ignore the wiring colors, go with the lock/unlock relay pin#s on the dwg. instead.

You need to go...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-12-2012, 01:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,015
Posted By cypress
Haha, LOL. Tell the seller, it's usually the...

Haha, LOL. Tell the seller, it's usually the other way around! :D
Forum: Tech Help 03-02-2012, 03:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,772
Posted By cypress
Finishing off the thread, shortened the metal rod...

Finishing off the thread, shortened the metal rod by 1 inch...now works perfect. :)
Pic#1 - closed position
Pic# 2 - open position
Forum: Tech Help 03-02-2012, 01:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,772
Posted By cypress
BUT what will work is if I cut the locking metal...

BUT what will work is if I cut the locking metal rod by ~1 inch.
See pic# 1, closed position...look how far the metal rod sticks out. :eek:
See pic# 2, open position...metal rod is STILL sticking...
Forum: Tech Help 03-02-2012, 12:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,772
Posted By cypress
Thanks, that is the exact part# on the pkg. It's...

Thanks, that is the exact part# on the pkg. It's a genuine Mercedes part, has Mercedes name & logo on it. It looked identical to mine, till I had them side by side. :o

Yes, I saw the round...
Forum: Tech Help 03-02-2012, 02:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,772
Posted By cypress
Vacuum element - Fuel filler door

Heard hissing sounds from the fuel filler door's vacuum element. Received the Mercedes replacement part today, but seems the part have been redesigned. The stem is ~1 inch shorter, see pic; left side...
Forum: Tech Help 03-01-2012, 03:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,124
Posted By cypress
My guess is the "red fuse" on the back of the...

My guess is the "red fuse" on the back of the cluster.
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