Attaboy. Congrats. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI
On Wed, Oct 9, 2019, 7:19 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The $600E320 (now the $800E320) is ALIVE!!!!! Checked the trans fluid > this morning after starting it and running it a bit in neutral and > running through the gears without moving, I thought it might need more > but it was spot on with the 7.5qt I put in, so that was good. Little > while ago I hooked up the computer and after a bit of frustration got it > to talk to all the nannies and give a report on all the modules and > codes and faults and such (there were A LOT!). Cleared them, there were > still some that seem to be hard faults with some components or something > so will deal with those, but the transmission codes cleared so that was > encouraging. Took it out for a quick spin and IT WORKS!!!! Trans > shifts smoothly and properly, all seems well. Car runs well though it > seems to have some howling and rumbling coming from the back end, might > be tires or something, I'll have to check. It was sitting for awhile so > maybe the tires have some flats spots or something. Everything > underneath looked good and clean though, but I will check again. > > So $200 for conductor plate, new connector, and filter and fluid and > various bits and the car is now ready to roll! Will hit the DMV > tomorrow or Friday and get plates then do some shakedown. But it seems > like a really nice car, clean and looks good. I need a right driving > light, for some reason it looks like it broke off and is missing. > Nothing else it seems. > > And I got the fancy computer working! Turns out it had the 38 pin > connector up under the fuse panel cover, so maybe using that instead of > the OBD port was the key. I'll have to look on the ML and see and then > get it hooked to that if it has one, maybe I can get it sorted easily > without having to mess with it much. > > So a good Benz day!!!! YAY ME!!!! > > -- > --FT > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
