[MBZ] 190D blinker and blower problems

2006-05-14 Thread Daniel Konow
First of all thanks to everyone helping with our B2 piston problem on our ‘81 300SD the other day. The fix was fairly easy but the gasket that holds the bushing in place. That’s a real bitch to get out without scratching the surface!! However, our ‘87 190D 2.5 5 cylinder is giving us some

Re: [MBZ] 190D blinker and blower problems

2006-05-14 Thread Jim Cathey
Issues with the blower: Getting in the car, turning the key and glowing the diesel, the fan comes on and blows. Then, turning the key further to get the starter going (and actually starting the engine) the blower goes off and usually stays off all the time. Except

Re: [MBZ] 190D blinker and blower problems

2006-05-14 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Sat, 13 May 2006 17:30:17 -0700 Jim Cathey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as inaudible blinkers go, I've added a relay to my wife's 560 SL that's just there to make extra noise. She couldn't hear it when topless on the road. :-) Her 450 SL was superior, in that it has a louder

Re: [MBZ] 190D blinker and blower problems/silent flashing

2006-05-14 Thread JFreezn
: She couldn't hear it when topless Yea, I bet the truckers were making a lot of noise. sorry, couldn't resist! Actually, securely fastening the flasher unit to the metal under dash frame will transmit the noise of the flasher more clearly. A hose clamp works, ty raps are less

Re: [MBZ] 190D blinker and blower problems

2006-05-14 Thread Jim Cathey
You could also add a Sonalert, like a co-worker of mine did years ago. Never! You can't imagine how much I hate those particular devices. -- Jim

Re: [MBZ] 190D blinker and blower problems

2006-05-14 Thread Zoltan Finks
Anytime I can actually add some information rather than requesting it, I do: I can attest that the cycling the hazard switch works. It cured my blinker problem. Brian 83 240D Daniel and Jim wrote: Then sometimes, only the right side works and the left not at all - and right now nothing works