Oh yeah, one other thing. Try not to drive the car in stop and go traffic until you get this fixed as the stress on the tranny will cause high heat and ultimate failure. Big bucks. John
On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 9:59 AM, Jim Cathey <j...@windwireless.net> wrote: >> The SRS light is on. Is there a way to test the overvoltage relay? or idle >> computer or actuator? > > You just did. Nothing taking power from the overvoltage > relay is working right. > > Replace its fuse, and at least try re-seating the relay. > That alone may do it. > > These older OVP relays are pretty simple inside, the > metal cover slips off and you can see what's inside. > I've seen bad solder joints in those, too. There's > a big 18V Zener diode in there whose job it is to blow > the fuse and un-power the relay, if power goes out of > its tolerable limits. Not much to go wrong, and not much > to fix, either. > > -- Jim > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
