IMHO, This should be standard maintanence for each 10 year anniversary. Or sooner if mysterious problems arise, as sometimes it *really* is that simple.
Larry T (67 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D) www.youroil.net for Oil Analysis and Weber Parts Test Results http://members.rennlist.com/oil PORSCHE POSTERS! youroil.net Weber Carb Info http://members.rennlist.com/webercarbs . ----- Original Message ----- From: "OK Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <Mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2007 7:36 PM Subject: [MBZ] Fuses ----- > It's been a while since I recall seeing this topic, so I thought I'd > make sure that it remains forefront in our minds ;-) > > Two weeks ago the SDL started loping at idle - not enough to see the > tach needle swing, but enough to be disconcerting. Two days ago the > ACC stopped working - totally. No response to any button. The > indicator light for the mono valve stayed off. > A few years ago, on advise from this list, I purchased a couple of > complete fuse replacement kits from Rusty. This seemed like a good > time to install one ----- > > Rather than attempt to even determine which fuses might be suspect, I > proceeded to replace all the fuses in the fuse box under the hood > (bonnet for those not in the US). As I removed one fuse that was quite > blown, I looked it up and found it to be for the ACC, among other > circuits. > > The ACC works fine now, and the engine idles smooth and steady as you > could ask for. > > Therefore - to paraphrase our guru - "Replace ALL the FUSES now!!!". > > Thank you Marshal --- > > -- > OK Don, KD5NRO > Norman, OK > "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics." > -Benjamin Disraeli > '90 300D, '87 300SDL, '81 240D, '78 450SLC, '97 Ply Grand Voyager > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.10.12/910 - Release Date: 7/21/2007 > 3:52 PM > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
