This light is on, the car is not. Can't be a loose belt.
Mike On 12/5/06, LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I disagree -- I had my car definitely NOT start after having the lose belt, because the battery didn't have enough juice in it. On 12/5/06, Michael Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Move south, its warmer there. > > Red Batt light indicates a faulty charging system, probably a voltage > regulator. You say the car hasn't been started yet, so LT's 1 & 2 don't > apply, I'd guess you have a voltage leak through the voltage regulator. > > Glow system is voltage dependent - if the car won't turn over, you don't > have enough volts. The leak through the reg is probably causing your > battery to charge very little, and probably damaging the alternator. > > good luck > Mike > > On 12/5/06, MICHAEL ESH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I just went out to start my 1981 300sd and the battery was stone cold > > dead. It started fine two days ago. I put a charger on and walked out > 15 > > minutes ago and red battery indicator light is on. It stays on with key > in > > the off or on position. In addition the glow light did not come on when > I > > tried starting it. It is about 20 digress F out there tonight. I did > not > > start. I am going out to try it again.....Any ideas? > > > > Thanks, > > Mike in Michigan > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > 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://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > 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://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- Most men want to spend time in the garage. As for me, I'd much rather be in the kitchen -- cooking, not eating. _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com 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://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com