Re: [MBZ] E320 wagon with fries
On Sat, Feb 4, 2023, at 18:54, RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes wrote: > I’m tempted to glue the chip from the > sprinter key to the steering column so it > would then accept a mechanical key Exactly what I did with the Focus. Got tired of the boy losing expensive chipped keys. ___ 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
Re: [MBZ] E320 wagon with fries
You make me laugh!! I was amazed and delighted when they worked … time will tell if they are reliable!! Seriously, all of the potential problems with modern electronic ignitions give me nightmares …. I’m tempted to glue the chip from the sprinter key to the steering column so it would then accept a mechanical key Xx rick > On Feb 4, 2023, at 6:15 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > > > You are almost too brillian to belong to this list. You may need to be > promoted. > >> On Sat, Feb 4, 2023, 6:07 PM RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes >> wrote: >> Folks >> >> The 2002 e320 wagon car came with 2 infrared fob keys …. Previous owner said >> one remote works … that one had no batteries but the key doesn’t …. And the >> working key with unknown batteries did not operate the locks …. WELL … the >> housings had busted off buttons so I bought two housings for $13 on land of >> big women and 15 cr2025 for $4.50. With some difficulty I changed the >> circuit boards to the new housings and even cleaned the sensor infrared >> lights on the end … I just received the batteries and installed them …. Lo >> and behold BOTH KEYS START THE CAR & BOTH REMOTES UNLOCK IT!!! What a >> delight!! >> >> Now I need to get some chip keys cut for my 2003 sprinter and see I I can >> program them as clones of my only key for that bus. >> >> So much to do!L >> >> Stay warm and watch out for Chinese balloons out there! >> >> Xx rick >> >> ___ >> 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
Re: [MBZ] E320 wagon with fries
Which key housing did you buy? Many seemingly similar ones listed. On Sat, Feb 4, 2023, at 18:15, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > You are almost too brillian to belong to this list. You may need to be > promoted. > > On Sat, Feb 4, 2023, 6:07 PM RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Folks >> >> The 2002 e320 wagon car came with 2 infrared fob keys …. Previous owner >> said one remote works … that one had no batteries but the key doesn’t …. >> And the working key with unknown batteries did not operate the locks …. >> WELL … the housings had busted off buttons so I bought two housings for $13 >> on land of big women and 15 cr2025 for $4.50. With some difficulty I >> changed the circuit boards to the new housings and even cleaned the sensor >> infrared lights on the end … I just received the batteries and installed >> them …. Lo and behold BOTH KEYS START THE CAR & BOTH REMOTES UNLOCK IT!!! >> What a delight!! >> >> Now I need to get some chip keys cut for my 2003 sprinter and see I I can >> program them as clones of my only key for that bus. >> >> So much to do!L >> >> Stay warm and watch out for Chinese balloons out there! >> >> Xx rick >> >> ___ >> 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
Re: [MBZ] E320 wagon with fries
You are almost too brillian to belong to this list. You may need to be promoted. On Sat, Feb 4, 2023, 6:07 PM RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Folks > > The 2002 e320 wagon car came with 2 infrared fob keys …. Previous owner > said one remote works … that one had no batteries but the key doesn’t …. > And the working key with unknown batteries did not operate the locks …. > WELL … the housings had busted off buttons so I bought two housings for $13 > on land of big women and 15 cr2025 for $4.50. With some difficulty I > changed the circuit boards to the new housings and even cleaned the sensor > infrared lights on the end … I just received the batteries and installed > them …. Lo and behold BOTH KEYS START THE CAR & BOTH REMOTES UNLOCK IT!!! > What a delight!! > > Now I need to get some chip keys cut for my 2003 sprinter and see I I can > program them as clones of my only key for that bus. > > So much to do!L > > Stay warm and watch out for Chinese balloons out there! > > Xx rick > > ___ > 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
Re: [MBZ] E320 wagon with fries photos
Good pickup. Good luck on sorting her out. AZBob Sent from my iPad > On Jan 31, 2023, at 3:36 PM, RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes > wrote: > > here are photos if they go through > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ___ > 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
