Start with the linkages to the acuator...are they all attached, smooth (very) and lubed? Is the actuator splugged in? Are the contacts clean? (De-oxit for this) Chris
Sunil Hari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On my 92 300D, the cruise control has stopped working. One day, perfect - next, nothing. Where do I start troubleshooting? First, fuses have all just been replaced. Second, the rear overhead light and the small square reading light don't work. -- Sunil Hari 1992 300D 2.5T - 286Kmi. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 513-205-7474 _______________________________________ http://www.striplin.net For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net Christopher McCann, Squier Park, Kansas City, Missouri -1987 300TD, 152K, "Rotkäppchen" -1985 300SD, 213K, "Wulf" -1971 Case 222 Hydrive, "One Banger" "Mercedes diesel - performance measured by odometer." --------------------------------- Blab-away for as little as 1¢/min. Make PC-to-Phone Calls using Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun May 07 16:43:27 2006 Received: from mxa.windwireless.net ([199.164.167.40]) by server5.arterytc5.net with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FcmLv-00075K-1p for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Sun, 07 May 2006 16:43:27 +0000 Received: from dogear.com (IP-206-63-94-249.progress.wi-fi.windwireless.net [206.63.94.249] (may be forged)) by mxa.windwireless.net (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id k47GiARk022923 for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sun, 7 May 2006 09:44:10 -0700 Date: Sun, 7 May 2006 09:43:24 -0700 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v553) From: Jim Cathey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Mercedes Discussion List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.553) X-Virus-Scan: smtp-vilter X-SMTP-Vilter-Version: 1.1.0rc2 X-SMTP-Vilter-Backend: Clam AntiVirus Daemon (clamd) X-SMTP-Vilter-Status: clean X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.0rc4 (mxa.windwireless.net [199.164.167.40]); Sun, 07 May 2006 09:44:10 -0700 (PDT) X-Antivirus-Scanner: Clean mail though you should still use an Antivirus Subject: Re: [MBZ] 300D cruise control troubleshooting X-BeenThere: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.6 Precedence: list Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List-Id: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes_striplin.net.striplin.net> List-Unsubscribe: <http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net>, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List-Archive: <http://striplin.net/pipermail/mercedes_striplin.net> List-Post: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List-Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List-Subscribe: <http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net>, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 07 May 2006 16:43:27 -0000 > On my 92 300D, the cruise control has stopped working. One day, > perfect - > next, nothing. Where do I start troubleshooting? First, fuses have > all > just been replaced. Second, the rear overhead light and the small > square > reading light don't work. These don't share a fuse, because the cruise doesn't get power with the key off. If there are no obvious problems, it could be that the solder joints inside the amplifier have finally let go. That's what I find wrong with them, time and time again. -- Jim