Was the yaw sensor malfunction constant, or intermittent? Was the "cure" immediate with the new battery, or did you have to drive it a bit to make sure the code didn't come back?
------------- Max Charleston SC On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 2:46 PM, Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I examined the carfax I got from Kleb and determined that the MB battery > was 9 years old. I guessed that it could be causing problems with the > electronics because of a slightly low voltage, and I don't try to stretch > battery life past 5 or 6 years, so replaced it, even though it cranked and > started up just fine. I may have read somewhere that MB computer > electronics are very sensitive to voltage levels. That solved the error > code problem. So, a lucky guess? > > Greg > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Meade > Dillon via Mercedes > Sent: Monday, June 11, 2018 11:30 AM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Cc: Meade Dillon > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Mitchmobile? > > So how did you reach the conclusion that a new battery would fix the issue? > > ------------- > Max > Charleston SC > > On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 2:10 PM, Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > I used an Autel Code Reader Diaglink (DIY Version of MD802). It uses the > > proprietary MB data that is available through the standard port, so > > provides a lot more than just a generic OBD2 scanner. It proved > invaluable > > when checking out my ML, at a much lower cost than the type of system > that > > Kaleb uses. > > > > Greg > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Max > > Dillon via Mercedes > > Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2018 4:47 AM > > To: Mercedes Discussion List > > Cc: Max Dillon > > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Mitchmobile? > > > > How did you diagnose that? Was the message on the driver's info display, > > or did you need a diagnostic tool to get that? > > -- > > Max Dillon > > Charleston SC > > '87 300TD > > '95 E300 > > > > On June 9, 2018 6:37:29 PM EDT, Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > >A yaw sensor message on a W163 could be caused by a low voltage > > >condition. I cured mine with a new battery. > > > > > >Greg > > > > > > _______________________________________ > 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
