Re: [MBZ] High Beam Blues
Does the high beam power wire split into L and R at the switch, or further downstream? At the fuse box on every car I have. -- Jim
Re: [MBZ] High Beam Blues
Andrew, Does the high beam power wire split into L and R at the switch, or further downstream? Thanks, Bruce -- Message: 2 Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 17:08:47 -0400 From: "andrew strasfogel" Subject: Re: [MBZ] High Beam Blues To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed It would be simplest to swap out the combination switch with a cheap used one. On 5/7/07, Potter, Tom E wrote: > > I would first make sure that the ground and other connections at the > bulb were good. > > Tom Potter > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of B Dike > Sent: Monday, May 07, 2007 3:36 PM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Subject: [MBZ] High Beam Blues > > All, > > The high beam on the 74 240D is acting up. The right hand headlight > goes dark when high is selected. A new bulb gives the same response. > Fuses in the fusebox are fine. Where are the connections and relays > that ought to be checked? > > Thanks, > > > Bruce Bruce 82 300CD 348kmi 'His' 85 300CD 253kmi 'Hers' 75 240D 202kmi 'Donner' 77 240D 204kmi 'Blitzen' gone to a better place 74 240D 79kmi 'Orangewagen' 73 220D 'Fnu Lnu' - Ahhh...imagining that irresistible "new car" smell? Check outnew cars at Yahoo! Autos. From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue May 08 02:18:24 2007 Received: from nz-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.162.233]) by server8.arterytc8.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) id 1HlFHT-0002jm-Uf for mercedes@okiebenz.com; Tue, 08 May 2007 02:18:24 + Received: by nz-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id n29so1881235nzf for ; Mon, 07 May 2007 19:18:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.115.18.1 with SMTP id v1mr2422367wai.1178590694542; Mon, 07 May 2007 19:18:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.114.60.14 with HTTP; Mon, 7 May 2007 19:18:14 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 22:18:14 -0400 From: "andrew strasfogel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Antivirus-Scanner: Clean mail though you should still use an Antivirus Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.9.cp2 Subject: Re: [MBZ] High Beam Blues X-BeenThere: mercedes@okiebenz.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9.cp2 Precedence: list Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List List-Id: Mercedes Discussion List List-Unsubscribe: <http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com>, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List-Archive: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com> List-Post: <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> List-Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List-Subscribe: <http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com>, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 May 2007 02:18:24 - Sorry but I have no idea since I own a different car. On 5/7/07, B Dike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Andrew, > > Does the high beam power wire split into L and R at the switch, or further > downstream? > > Thanks, > > Bruce > > > > -- > > Message: 2 > Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 17:08:47 -0400 > From: "andrew strasfogel" > Subject: Re: [MBZ] High Beam Blues > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Message-ID: > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > It would be simplest to swap out the combination switch with a cheap used > one. > > On 5/7/07, Potter, Tom E wrote: > > > > I would first make sure that the ground and other connections at the > > bulb were good. > > > > Tom Potter > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of B Dike > > Sent: Monday, May 07, 2007 3:36 PM > > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > > Subject: [MBZ] High Beam Blues > > > > All, > > > > The high beam on the 74 240D is acting up. The right hand headlight > > goes dark when high is selected. A new bulb gives the same response. > > Fuses in the fusebox are fine. Where are the connections and relays > > that ought to be checked? > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Bruce > > > Bruce > 82 300CD 348kmi 'His' > 85 300CD 253kmi 'Hers' > 75 240D 202kmi 'Donner' > 77 240D 204kmi 'Blitzen' gone to a better place > 74 240D 79kmi 'Orangewagen' > 73 220D 'Fnu Lnu' > > - > Ahhh...imagining that irresistible "new car" smell? > Check outnew cars at Yahoo! Autos. > ___ > 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 >
Re: [MBZ] High Beam Blues
Jim, I had a similar problem in my 111 coupe that was caused by the plug connection to the combination switch. On 5/7/07, Jim Cathey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It would be simplest to swap out the combination switch with a cheap > used > one. There is no left/right headlight business on the combination switch. The fork happens at the fuse box. No relays. Check that fuse box connection again. -- Jiom ___ 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
Re: [MBZ] High Beam Blues
It would be simplest to swap out the combination switch with a cheap used one. There is no left/right headlight business on the combination switch. The fork happens at the fuse box. No relays. Check that fuse box connection again. -- Jiom
Re: [MBZ] High Beam Blues
It would be simplest to swap out the combination switch with a cheap used one. On 5/7/07, Potter, Tom E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I would first make sure that the ground and other connections at the bulb were good. Tom Potter -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of B Dike Sent: Monday, May 07, 2007 3:36 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ] High Beam Blues All, The high beam on the 74 240D is acting up. The right hand headlight goes dark when high is selected. A new bulb gives the same response. Fuses in the fusebox are fine. Where are the connections and relays that ought to be checked? Thanks, Bruce 82 300CD 348kmi 'His' 85 300CD 253kmi 'Hers' 75 240D 202kmi 'Donner' 77 240D 204kmi 'Blitzen' gone to a better place 74 240D 79kmi 'Orangewagen' 73 220D 'Fnu Lnu' - Ahhh...imagining that irresistible "new car" smell? Check outnew cars at Yahoo! Autos. ___ 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
[MBZ] High Beam Blues
All, The high beam on the 74 240D is acting up. The right hand headlight goes dark when high is selected. A new bulb gives the same response. Fuses in the fusebox are fine. Where are the connections and relays that ought to be checked? Thanks, Bruce 82 300CD 348kmi 'His' 85 300CD 253kmi 'Hers' 75 240D 202kmi 'Donner' 77 240D 204kmi 'Blitzen' gone to a better place 74 240D 79kmi 'Orangewagen' 73 220D 'Fnu Lnu' - Ahhh...imagining that irresistible "new car" smell? Check outnew cars at Yahoo! Autos. From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon May 07 20:47:03 2007 Received: from smtp2.williams.com ([151.142.221.60]) by server8.arterytc8.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) id 1HlA6o-0008Jm-Tn for mercedes@okiebenz.com; Mon, 07 May 2007 20:47:03 + Received: from unknown (HELO wmshoubh01.WILLIAMS.COM) ([172.31.6.11]) by smtp2.williams.com with ESMTP; 07 May 2007 15:46:56 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AgAAALYsP0asHwYL/2dsb2JhbAAN X-IronPort-AV: i="4.14,502,1170655200"; d="scan'208"; a="60059404:sNHT48863020" Received: from wmshoumb01.WILLIAMS.COM ([172.31.41.244]) by wmshoubh01.WILLIAMS.COM with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Mon, 7 May 2007 15:46:55 -0500 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 15:46:57 -0500 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In-reply-to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: [MBZ] High Beam Blues Thread-index: AceQ54EY+TaVHTKxQV+KA4gJhX5PSwAAUUng From: "Potter, Tom E" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" X-OriginalArrivalTime: 07 May 2007 20:46:55.0390 (UTC) FILETIME=[D92F0BE0:01C790E8] X-Antivirus-Scanner: Clean mail though you should still use an Antivirus Subject: Re: [MBZ] High Beam Blues X-BeenThere: mercedes@okiebenz.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9.cp2 Precedence: list Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List List-Id: Mercedes Discussion List List-Unsubscribe: <http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com>, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List-Archive: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com> List-Post: <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> List-Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List-Subscribe: <http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com>, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 07 May 2007 20:47:03 - I would first make sure that the ground and other connections at the bulb were good. Tom Potter -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of B Dike Sent: Monday, May 07, 2007 3:36 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ] High Beam Blues All, The high beam on the 74 240D is acting up. The right hand headlight goes dark when high is selected. A new bulb gives the same response. Fuses in the fusebox are fine. Where are the connections and relays that ought to be checked? Thanks, Bruce 82 300CD 348kmi 'His' 85 300CD 253kmi 'Hers' 75 240D 202kmi 'Donner' 77 240D 204kmi 'Blitzen' gone to a better place 74 240D 79kmi 'Orangewagen' 73 220D 'Fnu Lnu' =20 - Ahhh...imagining that irresistible "new car" smell? Check outnew cars at Yahoo! Autos. ___ 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
