I have removed the starter, but the solenoid back on, packed up and I'm heading over to UPS. Gary provided stellar customer service....so far.
Bob R On Apr 8, 2013 3:27 PM, "Dan Penoff" <d...@penoff.com> wrote: > If you can find a solenoid it will cost almost as much as a complete > starter. That's just the way the market is. > > This solenoid works by pulling in the armature to engage the bendix drive > on the starter. When the armature pulls in, a large copper disc on the > armature shorts the two large terminals on the solenoid together, > completing the circuit between the battery and starter motor. > > The disc could be damaged, the coil could be open, there are a myriad of > potential issues. > > Long story short, as you have already surmised, it's time for a new > starter. > > Dan > > Sent from my iPad > > On Apr 8, 2013, at 5:17 PM, Bob Rentfro <azbob...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I'm working on the warranty thing right now. Oddly enough, I got this > > starter from Gary. I'm going to get a big dose of his customer service > > right now. > > And, as a point of data for everyone, no one sells starter solenoids by > > them self anymore. > > > > Bob R > > On Apr 8, 2013 2:14 PM, "Craig" <diese...@pisquared.net> wrote: > > > >> On Mon, 8 Apr 2013 13:26:38 -0700 Bob Rentfro <azbob...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >>> The solenoid came installed on the new Bosch starter I bought three > >>> months ago. So what holds that's so annoying on? Is it allen head? > >> > >> You bought it new three months ago? > >> > >> What kind of warranty does it have? > >> > >> Can you not make good on the warranty? > >> > >> > >> Craig > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> 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 > > _______________________________________ > 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
