I've experienced starters with "dead spots" or stuck brushes. Try whacking it a couple times with a hammer.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Karl > Wittnebel via Mercedes > Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2018 8:30 PM > To: mercedes@okiebenz com <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Cc: Karl Wittnebel <atypical...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] no cranky 87 td > > Shorting the pins at the terminal block does nothing. I jumped the car also, > and > the behavior did not change. I did note that shifting the car into and out of > park and neutral while the switch is in the start position caused dimming of > all > the dash lights, implying a short in the system and also implying that the > neutral safety switch is operating correctly. > > _______________________________________ 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