Okay here's an update. The clicking is coming from the glow plug relay. I have juice on Hotwire going to it I have Juice across the fuse and now I'm going to check individual pins I suppose.
BobR On Apr 7, 2013 1:57 PM, "Bob Rentfro" <azbob...@gmail.com> wrote: > How does one test the glow plug relay? > > Bob R > On Apr 7, 2013 1:48 PM, "Dieselhead" <126die...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> If you got the starter wire on the wrong terminal of the new switch, >> chances are the wire to power the glow relay (and the light) is also on the >> wrong terminal. >> >> I'd guess your 80 is the same as mine. Mine has the old style ($350) >> glow relay behind the left headlight, mounted on the inner fender. I did a >> writeup of how I converted mine to the 81+ style glow relay ($125) >> >> IF the relay is working, chances are that you have a bad GP. Not sure >> how the old glow relay works, but the newer one does not light the light if >> #1 goes out. It tests the current draw of #1 against the current of the >> each of the others. no #1, no reference, no light. >> >> Came out to test the wire from the ignition to the solenoid. I turn the >>> key >>> to the glow position and now there's no glow light. Jeez. Reckon it's the >>> relay? If so, is it under the dash like the other W123s? >>> ______________________________**_________ >>> >> >> ______________________________**_________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives >> http://www.okiebenz.com/**archive/<http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/**mailman/listinfo/mercedes_**okiebenz.com<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
