Are you getting power at the relay? --FT Sent from iFōn
> On Aug 7, 2023, at 4:50 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > New relay installed, problem persists. Would seem at this point the problem > could be the switch in the key mechanism, or the starter, Anyone know if in > the W211 the key switch directly powers the starter relay or does turning > the key tell the computer to start the car and the computer then activates > the relay? > >> On Tue, Aug 1, 2023, at 12:11, Allan Streib wrote: >> Yes, sometimes it starts normally, sometimes the starter turns maybe >> one cylinder stroke then stops, sometimes starter acts totally dead. >> >> Any harm in turning the ignition “on” then using a jumper on the relay >> socket, just to rule out the relay? >> >> >>> On Tue, Aug 1, 2023, at 11:20, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: >>> Bad CPS results in no-start, not no-crank. >>> (Which was the original complaint, no?) >>> >>> -- 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 > _______________________________________ 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
