DG = DQ? On Sun, Jul 14, 2024 at 1:16 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Actually I got here (actually to a DG about 1/4mi from where the car is) > about an hour ago then the guy tells me he is on his way from Charlotte and > had to feed a turtle or something. (YCMTSU) Apparently his son was handling > the messages. so anyway I talked to him and I’m waiting for him, the car is > at this property in the country he bought just down the road but there’s a > locked gate. He should be here in 20min or so. Apparently the thing drives > as he said he would drive it to the DG and meet me but I said I could go > back to wherever it is. I’m in the GL so offroad time! > > He said a guy offered $3k sight unseen last night so I guess that’s my > number. That’s what I was thinking anyway if it checks out. I’ll have to > figure out logistics of getting it from here to wherever, I don’t have the > trailer with me. > > Turns out I’m only about 40mi from where my daughter lives, a drive > through the country. There’s not a lot around here. The nearest little town > is basically a shithole. I stopped at a ratty gas station convenience store > to pee and get a drank, gave the woman a fidolla bill, she gave that back > and dollar 36 change. Sigh. It took awhile to get her to understand why I > was giving her the fiver and asking for a one. Sigh. The crackhead in there > was all chatty though so there’s that. Friendly place! > > Adventures! > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Jul 14, 2024, at 11:50 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > I believe he is enroute as we converse. > > > > -D > > > >> On Jul 14, 2024, at 8:06 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> > >> Good luck on your trip today…or how did it turn out? > >> > >> AZBob > >> > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> > >>>> On Jul 13, 2024, at 10:29 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> Brilliant. > >>> > >>>> On Sat, Jul 13, 2024 at 1:23 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > >>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Thanks. > >>>> > >>>> I got the VIN from the guy and ran it on the MBUSA site. Looks like > all > >>>> these repairs were done last year 2/7/23 but he's saying DPF needs to > be > >>>> cleaned. The report says there is a warranty of 4yr 48kmi on the > >>>> repair, he says the car has 165,000 miles so that would still be > covered > >>>> since the repairs were only 9kmi ago. Weird, maybe he bought it after > >>>> the repairs were done and he is unaware or there is something else > wrong > >>>> with it. I'll take the computer and scan it and see what else pops up > >>>> for faults, but I would think with all this work the thing should be > in > >>>> good shape. From the pics it looks pretty nice. > >>>> > >>>> I'm going to drive up there and look at it tomorrow and see if I can > >>>> make a deal, maybe offer $3k, it was listed a week ago and I think he > >>>> dropped the price already. It's not too far from Columbia, I'll check > >>>> with MBUSA on Monday and see if there is still coverage on it and if I > >>>> buy it get it to the stealer in Columbia which isn't too far and let > >>>> them deal with it under the warranty. Maybe they'll even send a > flatbed > >>>> to pick it up! > >>>> > >>>> Hopes not too high but worth a little road trip, could turn out to be > an > >>>> excellent deal. > >>>> > >>>> Has it here for $3500 > >>>> https://offerup.com/item/detail/cb6d81b0-fb96-3061-99d2-2e562d0d6995 > >>>> > >>>> hahaha I wonder if this is the same guy > >>>> > >>>> > https://cabarrusnc.mugshots.zone/quartrone-gabriel-angelo-mugshot-04-30-2021/ > >>>> > >>>> --FT > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> 4JGBB25E19A522481 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML320 > >>>> Status > >>>> Vehicle (VIN) Eligible for Emissions Modification? > >>>> Yes > >>>> Emissions Modification Approved by EPA and CARB? > >>>> Yes > >>>> > >>>> Emissions Modification Completed? > >>>> > >>>> Parts > >>>> Replaced > >>>> Software Update > >>>> NOx Sensor > >>>> DPF + DOC > >>>> SCR-Catalyst > >>>> Lambda Sensor > >>>> ECU > >>>> Crankcase Ventilation Valve > >>>> Charge Air Distribution Lines with Transverse Tubes > >>>> Intake Port Shutoff Actuator > >>>> Clean Air Duct with Mass Air Flow Sensors > >>>> EGR Valve with Cooler and Line > >>>> Yes > >>>> > >>>> Vehicle has Extended Emissions Warranty? > >>>> > >>>> This vehicle had an emission modification performed on 2023-02-07 and > >>>> mileage at 156515 miles. This vehicle has an extended warranty of 10 > >>>> years/120,000 miles from the initial sale date or 4 years/48,000 miles > >>>> from the date of installation of the Emission Modification. Please > call > >>>> the Customer Assistance center at 833-841-9362 or your local > Authorized > >>>> Mercedes-Benz Dealer for information on your coverage. You can find > >>>> additional information on the terms and covered components by clicking > >>>> on the link below. > >>>> > >>>> EXTENDED MODIFICATION WARRANTY > >>>> < > >>>> > https://bluetecupdate.mbusa.com/content/dam/bluetec-emp/documents/warranty/warranty-extension-covered-components.pdf > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> Yes > >>>> ******** > >>>> > >>>> This is the whole warranty statement: > >>>> > >>>> Extended Modification Warranty MY 2009-2016 OM642 and OM651 BlueTEC II > >>>> Diesel Vehicles > >>>> > >>>> Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC will provide an Extended Modification Warranty > >>>> for each vehicle that has received the Approved Emission Modification. > >>>> The Extended Modification Warranty period shall be the greater of: (i) > >>>> 10 years from the date of initial sale or 120,000 miles on the > odometer, > >>>> whichever occurs first; or (ii) 4 years or 48,000 miles from the date > of > >>>> installation of the Approved Emission Modification, whichever occurs > >>>> first. If an owner or lessee has already paid to a have a repair > >>>> performed related to any of the components listed below prior to the > >>>> effective date of this Extended Modification Warranty, those repairs > are > >>>> not eligible for reimbursement. > >>>> > >>>> The Extended Modification Warranty coverage may be denied if an > Eligible > >>>> Vehicle has been altered with the use of any after-market emission > >>>> related components, parts, and/or software, or with the removal of any > >>>> original emission related components, parts, and/or software, and such > >>>> alteration(s) are likely to substantially affect the operation of the > >>>> vehicle with the Approved Emission Modification, until the owner of > such > >>>> vehicle, at his or her expense, has reversed the alteration(s) such > that > >>>> the Approved Emission Modification will not be substantially affected. > >>>> > >>>> The Extended Modification Warranty will not cover: > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Any damage or malfunctions caused by the installation of non-EPA > >>>> or non-CARB certified emission related parts, including damage or > >>>> malfunction to parts needed for proper diagnosis of a covered part. > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Damage or malfunctions caused by or related to outside influence, > >>>> such as damage due to an accident, or vehicle misuse or neglect. > >>>> > >>>> The Extended Modification Warranty includes parts and labor, and > >>>> shall not void or supersede any existing warranty. > >>>> > >>>> The Extended Modification Warranty shall cover the following parts: > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) Catalyst > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Injector > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Injector Controller > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Supply Module > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Pump > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Temperature Sensor Unit (DEF Temperature Sensor) > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Exhaust Temperature Sensor > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Particulate Matter (PM) Sensor > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Lambda Sensor (Emission Modification Categories 1-5 ONLY) > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> NOx Sensors > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Fuel Injectors > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Air Intake Throttle > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Duct > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Cooler (including bypass control) > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Temperature Sensor > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Intake Manifold/Charge Air Distributor > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Turbocharger (including VGT Actuator) > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Engine Control Unit (ECU) Hardware (where replaced as part of the > >>>> Approved Emission Modification) > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Transmission Control Unit (TCU) Hardware (where replaced as part > >>>> of the Approved Emission > >>>> > >>>> Modification) > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) Hardware (where replaced as part of > >>>> the Approved Emission > >>>> > >>>> Modification) > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Onboard Diagnostic (OBD) System* > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Cylinder Head Assembly Components (camshafts, valves, springs, > >>>> valve spring keepers, valve seats, > >>>> > >>>> cam bearing caps, and manifold studs) > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Engine Timing Chain > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Intake Manifold Pressure Sensor > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Instrument Cluster Hardware (where replaced as part of the > >>>> Approved Emission Modification) > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> Coolant Thermostat (where replaced as part of the Approved > >>>> Emission Modification) > >>>> > >>>> * > >>>> > >>>> and Crankcase ventilation valve (including line and heating > element) > >>>> > >>>> *The Extended Modification Warranty will cover the cost of any OBD > >>>> Diagnostic Scan for malfunctions that trigger the MIL, regardless of > >>>> whether the malfunction is attributable to a part that is covered > >>>> under the Extended Modification Warranty, as well as the cost of > >>>> troubleshooting to determine the reason for the malfunction, but > >>>> only if the malfunction is determined to be attributable to a part > >>>> that is covered under the Extended Modification Warranty. > >>>> > >>>> Additional Extended Warranty Periods for Certain Emission-Related > >>>> Components > >>>> > >>>> As indicated in the table below, some emission-related components have > >>>> an additional extended warranty period. The additional extended > warranty > >>>> is added to the applicable Extended Modification Warranty period > above. > >>>> > >>>> EMC 10, & EMC 11 > >>>> > >>>> 6 months and 6,000 miles > >>>> 6 months and 6,000 miles > >>>> > >>>> 6 months and 6,000 miles > >>>> > >>>> - > >>>> > >>>> - > >>>> > >>>> - > >>>> > >>>> 6 months and 6,000 miles > >>>> > >>>> - > >>>> > >>>> 6 months and 6,000 miles > >>>> 6 months and 6,000 miles > >>>> > >>>> (Part not applicable) 12 months and 12,000 miles > >>>> > >>>> - - - - > >>>> > >>>> - > >>>> > >>>> - - - - - > >>>> > >>>> - - - - > >>>> > >>>> - - > >>>> > >>>> - > >>>> > >>>> # > >>>> > >>>> Part EMC 1 & EMC 2 EMC 9 > >>>> > >>>> 1 > >>>> > >>>> DOC 6 months and 6,000 miles 6 months and 6,000 miles > >>>> > >>>> 2 > >>>> > >>>> DPF 6 months and 6,000 miles 6 months and 6,000 miles > >>>> > >>>> 3 > >>>> > >>>> SCR catalyst 12 months and 12,000 miles 6 months and 6,000 miles > >>>> > >>>> 4 > >>>> > >>>> DEF injector - - > >>>> > >>>> 5 > >>>> > >>>> DEF injector controller - - > >>>> > >>>> 6 > >>>> > >>>> DEF supply module - - > >>>> > >>>> 7 > >>>> > >>>> DEF pump 6 months and 6,000 miles 6 months and 6,000 miles > >>>> > >>>> 8 > >>>> > >>>> DEF temperature sensor - - > >>>> > >>>> 9 > >>>> > >>>> Exhaust temperature > >>>> sensor 12 months and 12,000 miles 6 months and 6,000 miles > >>>> > >>>> 10 > >>>> > >>>> PM sensor (Part not applicable) 6 months and 6,000 miles > >>>> > >>>> 11 > >>>> > >>>> Lambda sensor 12 months and 12,000 miles (Part not applicable) > >>>> > >>>> 12 > >>>> > >>>> 12 months and 12,000 NOx Sensors 24 months and 24,000 miles miles > >>>> > >>>> 13 > >>>> > >>>> Fuel injectors 6 months and 6,000 miles - > >>>> > >>>> 14 > >>>> > >>>> Air intake throttle - 6 months and 6,000 miles > >>>> > >>>> 15 > >>>> > >>>> EGR valve 6 months and 6,000 miles - > >>>> > >>>> 16 > >>>> > >>>> EGR duct 6 months and 6,000 miles - > >>>> > >>>> 17 > >>>> > >>>> EGR cooler (incl. bypass > >>>> control) 6 months and 6,000 miles - > >>>> > >>>> 18 > >>>> > >>>> Intake manifold/charge air > >>>> distributor 6 months and 6,000 miles - > >>>> > >>>> 19 > >>>> > >>>> EGR temperature sensor 6 months and 6,000 miles - > >>>> > >>>> 20 > >>>> > >>>> Turbocharger - - > >>>> > >>>> 21 > >>>> > >>>> Engine control unit - - > >>>> > >>>> 22 > >>>> > >>>> Transmission control unit - - > >>>> > >>>> 23 > >>>> > >>>> Hydraulic control unit > >>>> (EHS) - - > >>>> > >>>> 24 > >>>> > >>>> OBD system - - > >>>> > >>>> 25 > >>>> > >>>> Cylinder Head assembly - - > >>>> > >>>> 26 > >>>> > >>>> Timing chain - - > >>>> > >>>> 27 > >>>> > >>>> Intake manifold pressure > >>>> sensor - - > >>>> > >>>> 28 > >>>> > >>>> Instrument cluster - - > >>>> > >>>> 29 > >>>> > >>>> Coolant thermostat, where > >>>> replaced as part of AEM - - > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> On 7/13/24 11:58 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > >>>>> Even if it’s not covered under warranty it’s easy to clean out. > Remove > >>>> it from the car. Spray a couple of cans of engine degreaser down it > and let > >>>> it sit for an hour. Flush with water. Next seal up the openings on > one end > >>>> and turn it up end to end best you can. Fill it up with a solution of > 1:4 > >>>> muriatic acid and water. Let sit for an hour. Flush with water and > should > >>>> be good to go. > >>>>> > >>>>> Sent from my iPhone > >>>>> > >>>>>> On Jul 13, 2024, at 10:46 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes< > >>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> No, DPF clogged up. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I messaged the guy, he got right back to me, I'm taking a little > road > >>>> trip tomorrow... > >>>>>> > >>>>>> --FT > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> On 7/13/24 11:35 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > >>>>>>> Black death? > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> On Sat, Jul 13, 2024 at 10:19 AM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < > >>>>>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Looks nice for the miles and money if you’re looking for a diesel. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> -D > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> On Jul 13, 2024, at 7:03 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < > >>>>>>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>>>>>>>> Interesting. I should definitely go look at it. Could be a decent > >>>> ride > >>>>>>>> for pretty cheap. Has a hitch too. > >>>>>>>>> —FT > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPad > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> On Jul 13, 2024, at 9:52 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < > >>>>>>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>>>>>>>>> Yes a good deal. If I’m not mistaken the DPF should be under > >>>> warranty > >>>>>>>> from the recall. > >>>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> On Jul 13, 2024, at 8:50 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < > >>>>>>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/829177899173539/ > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPad > >>>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________ > >>>>>>>>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> To search list archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>>>>>>>>>> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________ > >>>>>>>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> To search list archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>>>>>>>>> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________ > >>>>>>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> To search list archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>>>>>>>> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> _______________________________________ > >>>>>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> To search list archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>>>>>>> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>> _______________________________________ > >>>>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> To search list archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>>>>>> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> -- > >>>>>> --FT > >>>>>> _______________________________________ > >>>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>>>>> > >>>>>> To search list archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>>>>> > >>>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>>>>> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________ > >>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>>>> > >>>>> To search list archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>>>> > >>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>>>> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> --FT > >>>> _______________________________________ > >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>>> > >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>>> > >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>>> http://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://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://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://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://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://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
