Well, that is good to know. Not planning to drive in the extreme cold.
Not sure why there would be a need for electronic idle control clay > On Sep 6, 2016, at 1:25 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > The plug on the back of the IP is for the EDS = electronic idle control. > With the help of Max, I fouund out this is unneeded, if you turn up the idle > stop on the rear of the engine to a reasonable warm idles speed. This means > in extremely cold weather, You may need to keep a foot on the go pedal for a > minute or 3 after an extreme cold start. > > The glow should work without the EDS. Fix the juice to the dash and glow > systems. Leave the EDS plug OFF the IP. > >> clay via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> September 6, 2016 at 3:14 PM >> There is a 8 pin connection in front of the fuse/relay box that lives in the >> engine section. It leads to something behind and under the IP. IT was >> unplugged when I got the car. When I plugged it back together, the car was >> able to glow, but when I tried to light it off, there was a “sprang” sound >> and the whole thing went dead. No start, no dash lights, nothing. No action >> when I cycle the key/ignition. I unplugged and all was good once more. >> >> What does that thing hook to? Why did it make it not go? >> >> So far, I am $200 into paint and filling primer. The trunk lid has one coat >> of John Deere green, the hood is ready for first sand of the primer and >> another coat of heavy fill prime on the deeper divots. I will need to take >> the side cladding off to deal with some of the more involved surface rust. >> >> >> clay >> >> 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored chap >> 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green >> 1986 SDL - Polei >> >> retired models- >> 1976 300D - Blei Vanst - it looks silvery >> 1972 220D - Gump - She was green, simple and ran >> 1995 E300D - Gave her life to save me against a Dame in a SUV >> POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> 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
