Cranking speed is very important. If your battery is not holding a good charge then that could be a lot of your problem.
Mike On Aug 4, 2011 12:17 PM, "Alex Chamberlain" <apchamberl...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 9:13 AM, Luther's Benz <benz-n-h...@gulseth.net> wrote: >> You are on the right track, so keep going with that process as it sounds like a normal low fuel start and the shutoff is working correctly. Hopefully you are charging the battery while at work, yes? It should start and run under its own power next time. Keep the pedal to the floor until the RPMs start to rise rapidly above 2000-2500... >> > > Excellent. Thanks for the help, Luther, Don and everyone else. I > have been holding the pedal all the way down when cranking, as if I > were doing a cold-weather start. The battery is indeed on the charger > so hopefully she'll start tonight. > > Alex > > _______________________________________ > 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://mail.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://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
