Re: [MBZ] Hatch latch.

2014-04-28 Thread WILTON
Yep. 'Had that thought, but didn't know that car had such unnecessary "feature." Anything to run the cost on up, I guess. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Fred Moir" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, April 27, 201

Re: [MBZ] Hatch latch.

2014-04-28 Thread Fred Moir
Dwight.It may well be past its' expiration date.Fred Moir > Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2014 18:03:18 -0400 > From: dwight.gi...@gmail.com > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hatch latch. > > Could it be that a whirring critter in there has expired? > On Apr 27, 201

Re: [MBZ] Hatch latch.

2014-04-28 Thread Fred Moir
Wilton.Could be the "Pull the door closed" thingummibob.Fred. > From: wilt...@nc.rr.com > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2014 18:56:59 -0400 > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hatch latch. > > Locking actuator or locking s

Re: [MBZ] Hatch latch.

2014-04-27 Thread Frederick Moir
Max. Both good points. Thanks.   Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred. > > From: Meade Dillon >To: Mercedes Discussion List >Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2014 8:04 PM >Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hatch latch. > > >That noise was a motor pulling the

Re: [MBZ] Hatch latch.

2014-04-27 Thread Meade Dillon
That noise was a motor pulling the hatch shut. My first guess is the wiring at the hinge has flexed too many times and your may have a broken wire or two. Max Dillon, Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/arc

Re: [MBZ] Hatch latch.

2014-04-27 Thread WILTON
Locking actuator or locking system supply pump? Wilt - Original Message - From: "Frederick Moir" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2014 3:37 PM Subject: [MBZ] Hatch latch. Hi, all. My '87 300TD used to have a whirr after closing the

Re: [MBZ] Hatch latch.

2014-04-27 Thread Dwight Giles
rcedes Discussion List" > Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2014 3:37 PM > Subject: [MBZ] Hatch latch. > > > Hi, all. > My '87 300TD used to have a whirr after closing the rear hatch but no > longer does that. > It still opens and closes without the whirring noise. &g

Re: [MBZ] Hatch latch.

2014-04-27 Thread WILTON
Or a cursory glance at the FM may be all that is necessary. :<) Wilt - Original Message - From: "Frederick Moir" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2014 3:37 PM Subject: [MBZ] Hatch latch. Hi, all. My '87 300TD used to have a whirr

[MBZ] Hatch latch.

2014-04-27 Thread Frederick Moir
Hi, all. My '87 300TD used to have a whirr after closing the rear hatch but no longer does that. It still opens and closes without the whirring noise. Is this a problem or should I just RTFM.   Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel preferred. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com T