The glow plugs are not working right. Properly functioning plugs would heat up enough that you would only need turn the key and it would light off. No more than a second for the starter to spin it up. If there is cranking going on, either the battery is low, the starter is junk, or the glow plugs are not working
clay 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1986 SDL - Polei 1982 300 SD - Allen retired models- 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored crap 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 > On Apr 23, 2018, at 4:20 AM, Ralph,'84TD via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > My '84 300CD's glow plug light on the dash has stopped coming on when I turn > on the key. The glow plugs must be working as the engine starts immediately > after about 7-10 seconds. What should I look for to correct this? Thanks > Ralph '84 300CD '87 300 SDL > _______________________________________ > 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