Can you hear a whir?
> On Apr 10, 2016, at 4:43 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Is the solenoid accessed from below or above? > > On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 4:38 PM, Dimitri via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com >> wrote: > >> Run it through the gears before starting might help if neutral safety >> switch. >> >> Make sure battery terminals and cables making good contact. >> >> Whack starter solenoid while trying to start. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Apr 10, 2016, at 4:34 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> I moved the '85 300TD out of the garage this afternoon, parked iton the >>> driveway and worked on the other car (83 TD) for maybe 25 minutes. >> When I >>> went back to move '85 back into the garage, it glowed normally but was >> dead >>> silent when I tried to start it. Nothing. Nada. Crickets. >>> >>> There was no warning whatsoever before this happened, so I am scratching >> my >>> head. The battery is new and strong. Can a starter fail suddenly with >> no >>> warning? Is there a neutral safety switch that can suddenly fail? >>> Something else? The car has sat for several weeks so maybe that has >>> something to do with it but for now I'm stumped. Ideas and suggestions >>> welcome. >>> >>> TIA, >>> >>> Andrew >>> >>> 1983 300TD >>> 1985 300TD >>> _______________________________________ >>> 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