well it can now be a driveway queen. On Tue, Apr 11, 2023, 6:36 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < [email protected]> wrote:
> Went out to Lowe’s to buy some landscaping stuff for the yard. Backed into > the driveway to unload. Got back in the ML550 when I was done, hit the > start button and got a medium pitched squealing/grinding noise. Ran the > Chinese scanner on it and found nothing. Did a “listen” test while oldest > son hit the button and it’s definitely coming from the starter. > > Almost nothing about this on the Internets. I found a few references to > the W164 V8 starter in online forums, but nothing of substance. There is a > YouTube video of the job but it’s potato cam stuff and the guy is a hack in > that he took a Sawzall to the exhaust. > > I’ve got to fire up my computer with the WIS, but it appears that the > exhaust has to come off to access the starter. I’m hoping that’s not the > case, as this isn’t the sort of work I want to be doing in the middle of > the driveway… > > On the positive side, at least it puked in the driveway! > > -D > _______________________________________ > 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
