Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4matic "Visit Workshop" RED Battery Warning Message

2018-10-04 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
gus" battery tester I purchased years ago, similar to one mechanics use. It's very accurate and gives a printout. >> >> >> -Original Message----- >> From: Randy Bennell via Mercedes >> To: Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> Cc: Randy Bennell >>

Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4matic "Visit Workshop" RED Battery Warning Message

2018-10-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
To: Robert Koziak via Mercedes > Cc: Randy Bennell > Sent: Thu, Oct 4, 2018 6:18 pm > Subject: Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4matic "Visit Workshop" RED Battery Warning > Message > > Battery connections all nice and clean and tight? > > RB > >> On 04/10/2018 5

Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4matic "Visit Workshop" RED Battery Warning Message

2018-10-04 Thread Robert Koziak via Mercedes
uck tomorrow. Thanks -Original Message- From: Randy Bennell via Mercedes To: Robert Koziak via Mercedes Cc: Randy Bennell Sent: Thu, Oct 4, 2018 6:18 pm Subject: Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4matic "Visit Workshop" RED Battery Warning Message Battery connections all nice and clean and

Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4matic "Visit Workshop" RED Battery Warning Message

2018-10-04 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
: Randy Bennell via Mercedes To: Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes Cc: Randy Bennell Sent: Thu, Oct 4, 2018 5:04 pm Subject: Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4matic "Visit Workshop" RED Battery Warning Message "I tested the electrical system at the primary battery with the following resul

Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4matic "Visit Workshop" RED Battery Warning Message

2018-10-04 Thread Robert Koziak via Mercedes
pm Subject: Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4matic "Visit Workshop" RED Battery Warning Message "I tested the electrical system at the primary battery with the following results 100% charge, capacity test passed, cranking test passed and charging system passed."

Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4matic "Visit Workshop" RED Battery Warning Message

2018-10-04 Thread Robert Koziak via Mercedes
rging system as passed with 14.12 V.  > > > -Original Message- > From: Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Cc: Kaleb C. Striplin > Sent: Thu, Oct 4, 2018 4:23 pm > Subject: Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4matic "Visit Workshop" RED B

Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4matic "Visit Workshop" RED Battery Warning Message

2018-10-04 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
"I tested the electrical system at the primary battery with the following results 100% charge, capacity test passed, cranking test passed and charging system passed." Exactly, how did you test it? RB ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives ht

Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4matic "Visit Workshop" RED Battery Warning Message

2018-10-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
- > From: Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Cc: Kaleb C. Striplin > Sent: Thu, Oct 4, 2018 4:23 pm > Subject: Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4matic "Visit Workshop" RED Battery Warning > Message > > If the aux battery is bad you will g

Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4matic "Visit Workshop" RED Battery Warning Message

2018-10-04 Thread Robert Koziak via Mercedes
The test listed charging system as passed with 14.12 V.    -Original Message- From: Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Kaleb C. Striplin Sent: Thu, Oct 4, 2018 4:23 pm Subject: Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4matic "Visit Workshop" RED Battery Warning M

Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4matic "Visit Workshop" RED Battery Warning Message

2018-10-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
If the aux battery is bad you will get the white battery message. Start car and see what the charging volts are with a multimeter. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 4, 2018, at 2:55 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Thu, 4 Oct 2018 14:43:02 -0500 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > wrote: > >>

Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4matic "Visit Workshop" RED Battery Warning Message

2018-10-04 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Thu, 4 Oct 2018 14:43:02 -0500 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > It means your alternator is not putting out the required amount of > voltage. Can he put his Battery Tender on the secondary battery to bring it back up before he replaces/checks the alternator. > > On Oct 4, 2018,

Re: [MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4matic "Visit Workshop" RED Battery Warning Message

2018-10-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
It means your alternator is not putting out the required amount of voltage. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 4, 2018, at 2:40 PM, Robert Koziak via Mercedes > wrote: > > Hi All, > I have used my 2004 E320 w/89K sparingly for 5 years (1K per year) and > replaced both primary and secondary bat

[MBZ] 2004 MB E320 4matic "Visit Workshop" RED Battery Warning Message

2018-10-04 Thread Robert Koziak via Mercedes
Hi All,     I have used my 2004 E320 w/89K sparingly for 5 years (1K per year) and replaced both primary and secondary batteries 5 years ago.  I keep the car garaged and hooked up to a Battery Tender charger on the primary battery in the trunk.  Yesterday I went for a ride and the red "Visit Wor