attaboy. On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 6:58 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> I started the car up this evening to charge the battery and aired up the > tars. I fooled around with the radio While I was sitting there and found a > Logic7 setting. It has a Harmon Kardon system. WOW does it sound good. My > 05E320 wagon does not have this and it sounds pretty good but this car is > wayyyyy better. > > So anyway I thought why not take it out just to warm it up and get the > fluids circulating. Going out the driveway I noticed it was shifting ok. > Hmmmm. I did some manual shifting 1-7 and it was shifting ok still. Hmmmm. > Got out on the road, stomped it, it kicked down into first and ran like a > scalded rat shifting fine up to 80 or so which was maybe 4th gear. Backed > off and it shifted ok again. Did a little more enthusiastic motoring and it > was shifting fine. Hmmmmm. > > So this makes me think there might just be some loose connector somewhere > that is throwing the thing into limp mode as it did for the PO. Or some > other fault that is causing that to happen. The CEL is on, when I checked > it before there were a coupla faults in the airmatic and something else I > don’t recall, nothing serious. I’ll check it again tomorrow in the > daylight. > > I drove it twice before I brought it home, the second time after I bought > it I thought it was shifting fine. Drove it once after I dragged it home > and it was limping. > > Wouldn’t it be something if it is just some minor thing. Really nice (but > needs a good interior detailing) car $900. Oh, and this thing is WOWWOWOW! > when you mash the go pedal. I’m liking it. I’m not sure I want to drive > it any distance if it decides to kakk again, don’t have plates on it > either. > > Hmmmmm.... > > --FT > Sent from iPhone > _______________________________________ > 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
