Parts Catalog Accessories Catalog How To Articles Tech Forums
Call Pelican Parts at 888-280-7799
Shopping Cart Cart | Project List | Order Status | Help



Go Back   PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum > Search Forums

Showing results 1 to 30 of 500
Search took 0.15 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: jay_bob
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-01-2024, 08:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 255
Posted By jay_bob
Wow I haven't been on the forum in forever... got...

Wow I haven't been on the forum in forever... got an email last night.

If you have the 4-pin display you will need the matching 4 pin harness connector.

These were the earlier generation that...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-16-2023, 08:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 612
Posted By jay_bob
Update on this: Finally the car popped a...

Update on this:

Finally the car popped a code for wheel speed sensor left rear. ABS fail, ESP Fail warnings on the dash.

Replaced all 4 wheel sensors with genuine MB sensors (sorry got burnt...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-09-2023, 06:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 783
Posted By jay_bob
211 has the sunroof motor in the overhead panel. ...

211 has the sunroof motor in the overhead panel. Only the oldies from the early 90s and earlier had the sunroof motor in the trunk. Starting with the 210 it moved overhead.
There is an emergency...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-04-2023, 01:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 783
Posted By jay_bob
Ditto what everyone else said. You have a...

Ditto what everyone else said. You have a serious voltage drop in the system brought about when hitting the starter motor.

Start with the battery, have it checked on a real Midtronics tester,...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-23-2022, 12:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 826
Posted By jay_bob
All I have to say is that you are going from a...

All I have to say is that you are going from a Cessna to a Boeing 787 between the W123 240D and either of these cars.

I would be prepared with at least an iCarSoft MBII and a copy of the WIS (or a...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-23-2022, 07:07 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,908
Posted By jay_bob
Remember that the path for communication to the...

Remember that the path for communication to the ECU goes like this:

OBDII port -> ZGW (Central Gateway) -> Engine CAN bus -> N3/9 ECU

And from the ECU to the N14/2 Glow Plug it is a LIN bus...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-20-2022, 06:01 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,908
Posted By jay_bob
Well I did have an issue with a NAPA replacement...

Well I did have an issue with a NAPA replacement alternator having a dead LIN bus chip in it. Maybe the alternator regulator is sucking down the LIN bus...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-20-2022, 02:16 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,908
Posted By jay_bob
On the 648 (and 642) the Glow Plug Relay talks to...

On the 648 (and 642) the Glow Plug Relay talks to the ECU on LIN bus (single wire slow speed serial) and shares that line with the voltage regulator.

This is the routing of the data wire from the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-20-2022, 01:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 612
Posted By jay_bob
Thanks, I pinged the service advisor at the local...

Thanks, I pinged the service advisor at the local dealer and he pointed to the exhaust too. Saw it on another one a few weeks ago.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-19-2022, 08:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 612
Posted By jay_bob
2008 ML320 CDI - droning/buzzing/vibration issue

So I'm about to send this car with my son up to the NOVA area where he's moving in a couple weeks. Got the brake booster recall dealt with, got his Android stereo about working (thread coming soon...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-19-2022, 08:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 726
Posted By jay_bob
What happened was the original settlement...

What happened was the original settlement (administered by a law firm) had a firm end date of October 1, 2022.

Unfortunately due to supply chain issues (this thing was put in motion before 2020)...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-16-2022, 12:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,228
Posted By jay_bob
My experience, the water in fuel sensors...

My experience, the water in fuel sensors developed internal cracks and leaked out the plastic housing, so it wasn't just bad o-rings.

Remember the LP side is pressurized to 50-60 psi while running...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-15-2022, 06:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,228
Posted By jay_bob
The LP fuel circuit on these is pretty simple. ...

The LP fuel circuit on these is pretty simple. The fuel loop to/from the tank enters the engine bay from underneath at the bottom left (all left/right references are per standard, your steering...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-15-2022, 06:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 712
Posted By jay_bob
Yep just figured this out for a friend's 2007...

Yep just figured this out for a friend's 2007 W211 yesterday. Pulling fuses causes things to reboot so you have to do the millivolt method across the fuses. Having a GOOD meter and sharp pointed...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-13-2022, 08:10 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,064
Posted By jay_bob
Glow plug code - check the connectors on the glow...

Glow plug code - check the connectors on the glow controller module (front right, tucked in with the intake EGR goo aspirator assembly), the module is controlled by the same LIN bus wire that also...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-04-2022, 02:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 702
Posted By jay_bob
See if this helps, I made this running down the...

See if this helps, I made this running down the issue with my wagon when I lost a marker light. I reverse engineered the schematics to figure out what each pin did.
Forum: Site Feedback 12-01-2022, 06:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,302
Posted By jay_bob
Apple changed Safari recently, the 'request...

Apple changed Safari recently, the 'request desktop version' feature is still there, it's under the Aa next to the address bar.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-01-2022, 05:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 702
Posted By jay_bob
Actually *every* exterior light bulb passes...

Actually *every* exterior light bulb passes independently through the bulb out detector relay. Only exception is the turn signal lamps, they come off the turn signal switch, there is a line to the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-21-2022, 06:50 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 556
Posted By jay_bob
Have a look here, went through similar troubles...

Have a look here, went through similar troubles on my son’s W211

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/400578-w211-can-bus-problems.html
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-14-2022, 07:37 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,064
Posted By jay_bob
Wow that looks nasty under that oil cooler. ...

Wow that looks nasty under that oil cooler.

I concur, the seal was not perfectly seated when the cooler was placed. Or it wasn’t torqued properly on installation.

A little concerned you may...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 11-09-2022, 12:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,556
Posted By jay_bob
Got the letter last Friday that the boosters are...

Got the letter last Friday that the boosters are now available.

MB Roadside picked up the car yesterday and it's at the dealer now.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-31-2022, 08:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,063
Posted By jay_bob
See here for the AEM warranty extension items ...

See here for the AEM warranty extension items

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/4227700-post53.html

Among the items included are:

• DEF injector,
• DEF injector controller,
• DEF supply...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-31-2022, 08:01 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,064
Posted By jay_bob
You’re almost there! 19 bolts, and the manifolds...

You’re almost there! 19 bolts, and the manifolds come out, and you’ll be staring at the oil cooler.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-18-2022, 09:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,947
Posted By jay_bob
Capillary action, the same thing that causes...

Capillary action, the same thing that causes fluids to run up a plant's stem to the leaves. The wires are packed tightly in a bundle, and the interstitial space between the wires is the right...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-16-2022, 06:52 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,064
Posted By jay_bob
Remember the bottom bolt on the turbo outlet...

Remember the bottom bolt on the turbo outlet flange does NOT have to be totally removed, the elbow piece is slotted on the bottom. The top 2 do have to come all the way out but not the bottom one.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 10-12-2022, 07:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,473
Posted By jay_bob
The class action suit ran out on October 1 2022. ...

The class action suit ran out on October 1 2022. However since MBUSA recognized that there were significant parts shortages they took it back upon themselves to compensate anyone who missed this...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 10-12-2022, 07:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,473
Posted By jay_bob
The class action suit ran out on October 1 2022. ...

The class action suit ran out on October 1 2022. However since MBUSA recognized that there were significant parts shortages they took it back upon themselves to compensate anyone who missed this...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-08-2022, 10:00 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,064
Posted By jay_bob
I have been there and done that, you will also...

I have been there and done that, you will also need that injector socket to undo the hard lines without breaking things. Let me know if you need any help, I am up in NE Columbia (Lake Carolina) and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-04-2022, 04:08 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,064
Posted By jay_bob
Here is the thread about the brake booster issue...

Here is the thread about the brake booster issue I started
...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 10-04-2022, 04:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,556
Posted By jay_bob
We got the MB letter the first week in July. We...

We got the MB letter the first week in July. We took it in to the local dealer Dick Dyer Mercedes, and they did the test, and found the booster was compromised.

NO ETA on replacement boosters,...
Showing results 1 to 30 of 500

 
Forum Jump


All times are GMT -4. The time now is 05:55 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.7
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
Search Engine Optimization by vBSEO 3.6.0
Copyright 2024 Pelican Parts, LLC - Posts may be archived for display on the Peach Parts or Pelican Parts Website -    DMCA Registered Agent Contact Page