I just diagnosed mine by logical rule out & then my indy confirmed & changed it. On Jun 17, 2014 12:03 PM, "Larry Turner" <l02tur...@comcast.net> wrote:
> I know my fans come on -- as long as the AC is on. i can also watch the > gauge go down when they come on. They come on at the numbered mark just > below the red area -- 100c perhaps? > > Thanks - I'll look through the WSM for a test method for W124 fan clutch > -- which will no doubt require a complex MB specialty tool! > > LarryT > > On 6/17/2014 11:58 AM, Craig wrote: > >> On Tue, 17 Jun 2014 11:25:22 -0400 Larry Turner <l02tur...@comcast.net> >> wrote: >> >> Mine - when it was working right - would stay just above 80C. When >>> stopped or in stop n go, it would go to the mark above the 80C mark but >>> no higher than that. but lately - with my leaks and other problems - >>> iit would go higher but come back down when we started moving - like >>> yours. >>> >>> Dwight's comment is interesting though - makes sense. I wonder if >>> there's a way to test the fan clutch? >>> >> There was on the W123, so there must be on the W124, but I don't know >> what it is. >> >> Our '95 E320 behaves like Kaleb's. I'm thinking the auxillary fans don't >> come on. >> >> >> I hate to replace parts hoping it /might /be the problem. >>> >> Indeed! The hardest part of good auto repair is often the diagnosis. >> >> >> Craig >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://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 >> >> All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those >> individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner >> has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor. >> >> > > _______________________________________ > http://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 > > All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those > individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner > has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor. > _______________________________________ http://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 All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor.
