Attaboy! Kevin in Lexington, NC Sent from my iPhone
> On Jul 6, 2022, at 4:40 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > I cleared the 722.9 trans fault code (Y3/8y5 B1 brake control solenoid) and > took the car for a spin. At first it was still in limp mode, I drove it down > the road a bit then parked and fooled around with the scanner and looking at > other codes and whatever, shut the car off and restarted it and it shifted > and drove fine. YAY ME!!! I'm sure the solenoid needs to be replaced so I > will do that and do fluid/filter too which I am sure it needs. So that says > that the conductor plate is likely not bad and it is just that one solenoid. > One hopes anyway... that would be an easy cheap fix other than the > fluid/filter which is like unicorn piss or something. Anyway... the guy told > me that it would work fine for awhile after clearing the code then it would > go into limp mode again so this tracks that, so he was honest about it. > > It also has an intake flap code I will need to sort out, could be simple or > not so simple (but not too difficult just fiddly). But the car was running OK > and the AC BLOWS ICE COLD > > Aside from the few things in the interior the car is quite nice, body in > great shape and looks really good. I wish these seats would hold up better > but seems to be a standard thing that the driver seat bottoms wear out. I > should see if I can find replacements. > > -- > --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
