I have to clear faults midway down the road. It works fine for a mile or ten, then decides it is no longer happy. Not even when I use the dang blinker... just ... because
clay On Jun 2, 2015, at 12:46 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Interesting that you mention this, as my new (to me) S430 has thrown warnings > for two lamps recently, but both are working. > > I clear the fault and ignore it. > > Dan > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Jun 2, 2015, at 3:22 PM, clay via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> I do a pre-flight check when she goes out. >> >> The dang S430 has messed up sensors and decides that I have blown bulbs. I >> changed the bulbs that have failed, but the thing still insists the bulbs >> are out. It depends on some ambiguous stray neutrino whether the indicator >> goes crazy clicking itself while the turn signal is blinking as expected. >> Contact cleaner, bulb grease and sanding the fitting does not help. >> >> clay >> >> >>> On Jun 2, 2015, at 12:03 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: >>> >>> So how can you tell if a light is not working now??? >>> >>> On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 1:50 PM, clay via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> The more gooder solution I used was a timed flash relay when i swapped out >>>> the incandescent bulbs for LED in the R107. There are no longer the >>>> epileptic blinking when a bulb is out or the voltage is too low because of >>>> some gremlin >>>> >>>> clay >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> OK Don >>> >>> NSA: The only branch of government that actually listens to US citizens! >>> >>> *“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of >>> our people need it sorely on these accounts.”* – Mark Twain >>> >>> "There are three kinds of men: The ones that learns by reading. The few who >>> learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence >>> for themselves." >>> >>> WILL ROGERS, *The Manly Wisdom of Will Rogers* >>> 2013 F150, 18 mpg >>> 2012 Passat TDI DSG, 44 mpg >>> 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! >>> _______________________________________ >>> 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 >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> 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 >> > > _______________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________ 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
