A Snap-On product of some sort. I will ask about the tool tomorrow. Bill -----Original Message----- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-bounces@okiebenz.c om] On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 3:36 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] S320 transmission needed
What did they use to clear the codes? Sent from my iPhone On Aug 18, 2011, at 2:26 PM, "Bill Ringgold" <billr32...@comcast.net> wrote: > They got the spring and installed > it. The old one was not broken, > but when they took it out it > snapped, so it was quite brittle. > The new plate and spring in, > cleared codes and reset computer, > and as soon as it started up again > the problem came back. I think I > am back in the market for a used / > reman tranny. If we scrape the $ > together to get a reman it will be > from Rusty. A bad time for this > one, though there is never a good > time. > Bill R > > -----Original Message----- > From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com > [mailto:mercedes-bounces@okiebenz.c > om] On Behalf Of Bill Ringgold > Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2011 > 12:49 PM > To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' > Subject: Re: [MBZ] S320 > transmission needed > > They mentioned that they had > checked that [because it was listed > in the links I provided] and said > it was not leaking. I do > appreciate that they are more than > willing to accept suggestions. > Bill R > > -----Original Message----- > From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com > [mailto:mercedes-bounces@okiebenz.c > om] On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin > Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2011 > 12:13 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] S320 > transmission needed > > When they pull that cover to > replace it I would bet the old one > comes out in 2 pieces. I don't > anything about resetting the > computer with that method so I > can't say if it really works or > not. One other thing to check also > is to see if the big electrical > plug at the tranny is leaking. Most > of the time that plug needs to be > replaced. what happens is it leaks > fluid into the wiring harness which > can actually wick up and get into > the tranny computer causing these > sorts of problems > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Aug 16, 2011, at 9:54 AM, "Bill > Ringgold" <billr32...@comcast.net> > wrote: > >> They tried the computer reset >> described below but had no > success >> with it. The spring arrived >> yesterday late and they are >> installing it today. >> Bill R >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: > mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com >> > [mailto:mercedes-bounces@okiebenz.c >> om] On Behalf Of Mitch Haley >> Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2011 >> 11:39 AM >> To: Mercedes Discussion List >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] S320 >> transmission needed >> >> Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: >>> Ok so they replaced the plate, >> did they reset the computer? A >> regular obd tool won't cut it. >> >> Will this do it? >> >> From Benzworld: >> >> Have you tried the "FREE" > method?? >> (ie. Resetting the Tranny >> Computer??) >> >> Turn key to position "2" >> Hold gas pedal to floor for 5 >> seconds >> Release and turn key to position >> "0" but DON"T TAKE THE KEY OUT!! >> Wait a minimum of 2 minutes > during >> this time DON"T TOUCH ANYTHING, > and >> Don't >> open the doors,etc... >> Now you're reset... >> >> > ___________________________________ >> ____ >> 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/li >> stinfo/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/li > stinfo/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/li > stinfo/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/li > stinfo/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/li stinfo/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/li stinfo/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
