Earlier w124 such as this do not have biodegradable wiring. Later ones do. Sent from my iPhone
> On Jul 6, 2021, at 9:39 AM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > >> >> Agreed, it seems to me that a wiring short in the door hinge accordion >> joint is a prime suspect. > > Usually the wire inside the insulation breaks, which cannot make a short. > The insulation itself has to break. I haven't seen that yet, not on any car > without the biodegradable wiring insulation. Doesn't W124 pre-date that? > > Could a switch have been gummed up enough to stick in the down position, > but not operate electrically until later? Thus mimicking ghost operation? > > -- Jim > > > _______________________________________ > 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