I think the pump was replaced before Hoovie got it, but very recent. Hopefully the battery is now fully charged so I will check it later and see what happens.
Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 7, 2021, at 7:47 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > That issue might be related to the low battery. All the electronic gizmos > seem to have very picky requirements for battery voltage. Check with Hoovie’s > boy The Weezard to see if he replaced the pump or if the PO (someone Hoovie > knew) has info on it. I doubt if it is bad though. > > --FT > Sent from iPhone > >> On Jun 7, 2021, at 8:41 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> The wife had let the GL sit for about a week because it had a flat while I >> was out of town. Actually it probably only was sitting for maybe 4 days. >> Battery was too low to start it. I noticed before that it seems like it >> turns over slower than I think it should. I hooked my small hand held jump >> box up to it and it cranked right over and fired up. She then drove it >> around with no issues. It has since been sitting for a week and same thing, >> wont start. I figured battery is dying so I went to pull it and date on >> battery is 12/20, so its brand new. I have it on the charger now so I am >> guessing something is draining it. Or perhaps it is weak even though its >> new. >> >> Also, last time she drove it she says she got a airmatic warning message. >> WTF? Literally everything is new. I checked codes and it comes back as >> compressor run time too long or something like that. Battery voltage was >> still too low but I ran the test and compressor did not build enough >> pressure. Result is to replace the compressor. I am going to rerun the >> test after I got a full charge on the battery. It has an Arnott compressor >> which I believe is liftetime warranty. I would imagine that is just for the >> owner that put it in? >> >>>> On 6/7/2021 7:33 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: >>> How is Hoovie’s GL doing? >>> >>> --FT >>> Sent from iPhone >>> >>>>> On Jun 7, 2021, at 8:28 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Yea that was kind of strange >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>> On Jun 7, 2021, at 2:23 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes >>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> You can if you drive it with no oil. >>>>> >>>>> Bizarre that he didn't try to make a claim on the oil change shop. That >>>>> would have been my first reaction. >>>>> >>>>> Allan >>>>> >>>>> Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> writes: >>>>> >>>>>> You can't kill a diesel in less than 1 million miles. >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sun, Jun 6, 2021, 11:13 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < >>>>>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> That is what i am thinking. There is a check engine light so I will see >>>>>>> what it tells me. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 6/6/2021 10:09 PM, Frederick Moir via Mercedes wrote: >>>>>>>> Plugged injector? They can be very loud. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Sun, Jun 6, 2021 at 10:59 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < >>>>>>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> So against my better judgement I bought this 2009 ML320 Bluetec today >>>>>>>>> for $1k. Guy who owned it said he had the oil changed about 2 years >>>>>>>>> ago >>>>>>>>> (truck has been sitting since), then left for a 4 hour road trip. He >>>>>>>>> says suddenly it starts acting strange and he pulls over and its got a >>>>>>>>> loud knock. He says he checked the oil and the dipstick was dry, >>>>>>>>> never >>>>>>>>> got a low oil level warning. He says he put oil in it then had it >>>>>>>>> towed >>>>>>>>> home. I show up today, throw a battery in it and it fires right up >>>>>>>>> but >>>>>>>>> sounds like a rod is about the go shooting out the side of the block. >>>>>>>>> I >>>>>>>>> load it up and bring it home. When I get home, I made this video >>>>>>>>> while >>>>>>>>> on the trailer, then after unloading it. Just watch the video and you >>>>>>>>> will see what I mean. What the hell is going on with this thing? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> https://youtu.be/XVt12FnCSJE >>>>>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>> >> >> _______________________________________ >> 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
