Re: [MBZ] Gas Cap Problem

2019-09-08 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Its just throwing a tantrum because it does not want any of that nasty Merkun gasoline.   It wants to be a real Diesel! On my '02 ML 320 the gas cap locks, but does not unlock, whether done from the remote or the switch on the console. Is there a relay that is likely faulty? Anyone BT and D

Re: [MBZ] Gas Cap Problem

2019-09-07 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 7 Sep 2019 15:10:49 -0700 G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > Did you try spraying the solenoid shaft with WD40? Sounds like it's > just gone sticky and needs clean and lube. Unfortunately, WD-40 (Water Dispersant attemp #40) does not lubricate, but gums up after a while. After cleaning, mayb

Re: [MBZ] Gas Cap Problem

2019-09-07 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Run some temporary wires to be sure, or test for zero ohms for the wire run. If the wires run through a door hinge accordion joint, that would be your prime suspect for a breaking point. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC On September 7, 2019 4:00:12 PM EDT, Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes wrote: >No

Re: [MBZ] Gas Cap Problem

2019-09-07 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
es-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Floyd > Thursby via Mercedes > Sent: Saturday, September 07, 2019 1:16 PM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Cc: Floyd Thursby > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Gas Cap Problem > > This is for the gas filler door release? > > --FT > > On 9/7/19

Re: [MBZ] Gas Cap Problem

2019-09-07 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
Yes! -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Floyd Thursby via Mercedes Sent: Saturday, September 07, 2019 1:16 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Floyd Thursby Subject: Re: [MBZ] Gas Cap Problem This is for the gas filler door release? --FT

Re: [MBZ] Gas Cap Problem

2019-09-07 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
This is for the gas filler door release? --FT On 9/7/19 4:00 PM, Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes wrote: No joy :-( Looks like a wiring issue. Replacing the actuator resulted in the same issue. Bah! Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf

Re: [MBZ] Gas Cap Problem

2019-09-07 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
No joy :-( Looks like a wiring issue. Replacing the actuator resulted in the same issue. Bah! Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes Sent: Saturday, September 07, 2019 12:35 PM To: 'Mercedes Discussion Lis