Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light

2010-03-16 Thread LarryT
To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'" Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light Larry Was the fuse strip glued or taped on? I wonder if it is the spare external GP fuse for the fender wall fuse carrier for the relay? Dwight Dwight E. Giles, Jr. 1978 240D 4 speed. 218K

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light

2010-03-15 Thread Dwight E. Giles, Jr
...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of LarryT Sent: Monday, March 15, 2010 7:06 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light Thanks Mitch -- That clears it up perfectly! I was afraid I was missing something important. BTW - I rec&#

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light

2010-03-15 Thread LarryT
inside the case. Does anyone know for sure? Thx Larry 91 300D OilAnalysis Time? Looking for Weber Parts or Porsche Posters? www.youroil.net -- From: "Mitch Haley" Sent: Monday, March 15, 2010 1:32 PM To: "Mercedes Discussion List"

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light

2010-03-15 Thread Mitch Haley
LarryT wrote: Hi Guys, I'm sorry Mitch - I do appreciate you writing an trying to help (same to Jim C) - but you lost me when you got deep into the technical jargon. I can handle mechanical stuff pretty well, but electrical leaves me in a cloud of dust. So, when you were saying

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valveproject)

2010-03-12 Thread Redghost
uot;Redghost" Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 10:49 PM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valveproject) No clue for your application, but I finally figured out what the lamp out indicator was doing in the E

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valveproject)

2010-03-11 Thread Jim Cathey
Have you seen it in the WSM? Couldn't find it. Don't use that, myself. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valveproject)

2010-03-11 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:16:22 -0500 "LarryT" wrote: > Thx Jim - > Have you seen it in the WSM? Couldn't find it. I also looked in he > EPC without any luck... You didn't read the email I sent last evening: > Have a look at 46-8010. Craig ___ http://www.ok

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valveproject)

2010-03-11 Thread LarryT
or Porsche Posters? www.youroil.net -- From: "Dieselhead" <126die...@gmail.com> Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 9:27 AM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valv

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valveproject)

2010-03-11 Thread LarryT
arch 11, 2010 9:51 AM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valveproject) The ignition switch symptom is a GP light that behaves just as if you'd restarted the car at that instant. If it's acting weirder than

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Wasdelivery valveproject)

2010-03-11 Thread LarryT
wight E. Giles, Jr" Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 7:03 AM To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'" Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Wasdeliveryvalveproject)> Larry, I have had to replace the wiring harness (Stealer did it) for my left headlight-th

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was deliveryvalveproject)

2010-03-11 Thread LarryT
com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]on Behalf Of Jim Cathey Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 8:52 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valveproject) The ignition switch symptom is a GP light that behaves just as if you'd

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valveproject)

2010-03-11 Thread R A Bennell
: Thursday, March 11, 2010 8:52 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valveproject) The ignition switch symptom is a GP light that behaves just as if you'd restarted the car at that instant. If it's acting weirder than that, it&

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valveproject)

2010-03-11 Thread Dwight E. Giles, Jr
- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Mitch Haley Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 10:07 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valveproject) Dieselhead wrote: > Someone can post the f

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valveproject)

2010-03-11 Thread Mitch Haley
Dieselhead wrote: Someone can post the fats, but my memory is that the biodegradable harnesses were 93-96. I think the 90-93 300d avoided it because the harness was designed for the 1990 model year. The '94-95 300d engine harness would have started production at exactly the wrong time, but at

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valveproject)

2010-03-11 Thread Dwight E. Giles, Jr
. 218K + miles.  1990 300D 2.5t 170K miles. Wickford, RI -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Dieselhead Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 9:27 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valve project)

2010-03-11 Thread Jim Cathey
The ignition switch symptom is a GP light that behaves just as if you'd restarted the car at that instant. If it's acting weirder than that, it'd probably have to be the relay itself. The ignition switch is, naturally enough, hanging off the back side of the ignition steering lock. (On the front

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valveproject)

2010-03-11 Thread Dieselhead
s Time? Looking for Weber Parts or Porsche Posters? www.youroil.net -- From: "Redghost" Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 10:49 PM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was de

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valveproject)

2010-03-11 Thread Dwight E. Giles, Jr
300D 2.5t 170K miles. Wickford, RI -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of LarryT Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 6:46 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery va

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was deliveryvalveproject)

2010-03-11 Thread Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310
boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of LarryT Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 6:46 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was deliveryvalveproject) Clay wrote <> Is it the engine compartment WH or the one for the whole car? I was hoping this prob

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valveproject)

2010-03-11 Thread Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310
lf Of LarryT Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 11:52 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valveproject) You wrote <> Where might I find that? ;-) Thx - OilAnalysis Time? Looking for Weber Parts or Porsche Posters? www.

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valveproject)

2010-03-11 Thread LarryT
rts or Porsche Posters? www.youroil.net -- From: "Redghost" Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 10:49 PM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valveproject) No clue f

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valve project)

2010-03-10 Thread LarryT
You wrote <> Where might I find that? ;-) Thx - OilAnalysis Time? Looking for Weber Parts or Porsche Posters? www.youroil.net -- From: "Craig McCluskey" Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 10:19 PM To: Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ign S

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valve project)

2010-03-10 Thread Redghost
No clue for your application, but I finally figured out what the lamp out indicator was doing in the E300D. Since there is afterglow happening and there are no bulbs that have died, there is a short in the wiring that makes the bulb out indicator light up until the post glow is done. I

Re: [MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valve project)

2010-03-10 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:58:10 -0500 "LarryT" wrote: > I need help finding the WSM procedure dealing with the ign. switch > - I have looked at all of the Gr 54 pdf's without seeing any dealing > with R&R or testing the ignition switch. > > Anyone know where it might be? Have a look at 46-

[MBZ] Ign Switch / GP Relay / Preglow Light (Was delivery valve project)

2010-03-10 Thread LarryT
Hi Gang -- I've been driving the W-124 to try and understand when and why the pre-glow light is coming on once in a while. I drove about 1 mi. when it came on - I needed to turn so I hit the turn-signals and brakes and the light blinked and went out momentarily then came on again. It repe