Speaking of washer tanks, I thought you were going to send me one for my W124?
Bob R Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 5, 2021, at 7:56 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > I think they’re different than the “regular” grommets, so be sure to check > the part numbers. I seem to recall there was something different about the > grommets on this tank. > > -D > > >> On Jan 5, 2021, at 9:53 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> I was going to tackle it this past weekend but realized I should probably >> replace the grommets too which I did not have on hand. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>> On Jan 5, 2021, at 8:39 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes >>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> The washer fluid tank is a major PITA to replace. Ironic that they’re so >>> brittle when they age, causing even a casual glance at one to shatter it. >>> You know it’s bad when the dealer stocks them for a car that they stopped >>> making 15 years ago. >>> >>> -D >>> >>>> On Jan 5, 2021, at 9:36 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> I have to replace the washer tank. I have a new one ready to go. This >>>> thing was supposed to be a flipper but may end up having to keep it a >>>> while. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>>> On Jan 5, 2021, at 7:56 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes >>>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I tried everything else and got nowhere until I replaced the MC. It >>>>> wasn’t a bad job, kind of tight, though, like everything on these MLs. >>>>> G-d forbid you have to replace the windshield washer fluid reservoir. >>>>> That is a stinking nightmare. >>>>> >>>>> -D >>>>> >>>>>> On Jan 5, 2021, at 8:53 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >>>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Perhaps I just need to replace the MC. >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Jan 5, 2021, at 7:52 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes >>>>>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Interesting, as I had the exact same issue with the former ML500. >>>>>>> Pedal wasn’t soft or bled down, but the travel seemed way too long, >>>>>>> even after pressure bleeding the system when I replaced a stuck right >>>>>>> rear caliper. It seemed like it almost went to the floor before you got >>>>>>> any braking action. A pump didn’t make any noticeable difference. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I replaced the master cylinder and it was much improved. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -D >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Jan 5, 2021, at 8:47 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >>>>>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The thing that had me wondering about the MC is when it was leaking >>>>>>>> fluid and got low the pedal would go all the way to the floor. >>>>>>>> Wondered if pushing it too far ruined the seals in the MC. It does not >>>>>>>> seems to slowly sink though but will drive it again and pay more >>>>>>>> attention. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Jan 5, 2021, at 7:35 AM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes >>>>>>>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Always thought bad master cylinder was a slowly sinking pedal. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Or brakes that won't release. The OP's problem sounds like it's >>>>>>>>> not bled correctly. Especially since he didn't touch the MC >>>>>>>>> mechanically. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- Jim >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>>>>>> 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 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>>>> 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 >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> 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 >> > > > _______________________________________ > 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
