This is what I like about driving the people's car. When the security stuff
like that fails the aftermarket figures out a way to defeat it. If you buy a
tune for your car the immobilizer defeat is usually thrown in for free. Since
the TDI engines get transplanted into a lot of things defeating the electronic
nannys is kind of important.
-Curt
From: Bob Rentfro via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
Cc: Bob Rentfro <azbob...@gmail.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 9:30 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] W210 Ignition
Crap.
Bob R
On Jun 14, 2016 6:11 AM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
wrote:
> One of the reasons I bailed from my W220. If any part of the DAS fails,
> you're pretty much screwed, as the fix requires replacing everything in the
> system unless you have access to a Xentry system, and in some cases not
> even that. Pretty much a $tealership only repair.
>
> Gawd I love my W126 more every day. This kind of stuff reinforces my
> choice to revert back to simple stuff.
>
> Dan
>
>
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On Jun 14, 2016, at 8:54 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes <
> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> >
> > Probably so
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> >> On Jun 13, 2016, at 11:19 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes <
> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Well that sounds expensive
> >> On Jun 13, 2016 8:50 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" <
> >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Drive authorization system. Computers have to be replaced and recoded
> by
> >>> the dealer.
> >>>
> >>>> On 6/13/2016 10:47 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> DAS? Please do some 'splainin' cause, remember, I've never messed with
> >>>> anything newer than a W123.
> >>>>
> >>>> Bob R
> >>>> On Jun 13, 2016 8:45 PM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" <
> >>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> The DAS is going bad
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Jun 13, 2016, at 9:56 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes <
> >>>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> On my 98 E300, once in a while, after the glow light goes out and I
> turn
> >>>>>> the fob, no think happens. I then reperform the sequence and she
> starts.
> >>>>>> Tonight it balked twice before starting.
> >>>>>> How to these fob things fail?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Bob R
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