Re: [MBZ] e300 cruise control

2018-01-19 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
[mailto:buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2018 1:44 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] e300 cruise control My 96 chebby truck has started doing this exact same thing the last week or two, and some occasional wonky buzzing and lights on the instrument cluster

Re: [MBZ] e300 cruise control

2018-01-18 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Thu, 18 Jan 2018 14:34:24 -0500 Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > http://formicapeak.com/~jimc/mamerepairs.html > > Scroll down about midway to "Additional testing" for the cruise control > diagnoses steps. Thank you! Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] e300 cruise control

2018-01-18 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Any other electrical issues? How are battery and alternator? Are they up to snuff? Is everything getting good voltage? RB On 18/01/2018 1:43 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: My 96 chebby truck has started doing this exact same thing the last week or two, and some occasional wonky buzzing

Re: [MBZ] e300 cruise control

2018-01-18 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
My 96 chebby truck has started doing this exact same thing the last week or two, and some occasional wonky buzzing and lights on the instrument cluster, and it cuts out when I change the fan speed or put on the wipers (which are controlled by that same stalk switch).  If the switch is on, and I

Re: [MBZ] e300 cruise control

2018-01-18 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
http://formicapeak.com/~jimc/mamerepairs.html Scroll down about midway to "Additional testing" for the cruise control diagnoses steps. - Max Charleston SC On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 1:06 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > Do you recall the URL? > ___

Re: [MBZ] e300 cruise control

2018-01-18 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Tue, 16 Jan 2018 21:00:11 -0500 Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > I used the CC troubleshooting steps on Jim Cathey's site to test the > actuator, and it was not terribly smooth, so I attributed the behavior > to the actuator. Do you recall the URL? Craig _

Re: [MBZ] e300 cruise control

2018-01-16 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
My '87 wagon cruise used to do that cut-out then resume thing, felt like an engine miss. It would do it twice in a row shortly after engaging the cruise, and then be fine for hours. I used the CC troubleshooting steps on Jim Cathey's site to test the actuator, and it was not terribly smooth, so I

Re: [MBZ] e300 cruise control

2018-01-16 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Check ALL the connectors in the system . . . On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 6:04 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On my 95 E300 early in the summer the cruise control quit working. I > swapped in a rebuilt Programa unit I had bought for another 95 that I > pulled off

[MBZ] e300 cruise control

2018-01-16 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
On my 95 E300 early in the summer the cruise control quit working.  I swapped in a rebuilt Programa unit I had bought for another 95 that I pulled off the road due to rust.  This unit was probably a couple of years old, was not used more than a year.  So anyway, cruise worked fine then I starte