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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dwight E. Giles, Jr
Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2006 2:17 PM
To: 'Mercedes Discussion List'
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240D wiper question
OK-that makes sense-it seems to be almost the same wrong place-even
after we messed with the arms except it's worse now-higher up
auto, 250K + miles
1990 300D 2.5t, 130K miles
Wickford, RI
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Potter, Tom E
Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 8:54 AM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240D wiper question
I don't know about the 123
I have an old problem with where wipers stop on the 79 240D. I had
posted it to this list a long time ago but no real solution emerged.
Now RI has new inspection rules for diesel cars and it failed inspection
because the wipers can't be stopped at the bottom of the arc to be out
of the line of
On Apr 1, 2006, at 3:06 PM, Dwight E. Giles, Jr wrote:
Anyway my questions are:
Is there an adjustment on the linkage under the cowl?
Is this a relay problem?
Has anyone else BTDT?
TIA.
Dwight Giles, Jr
1979 240D auto, 250K + miles
1990 300D 2.5t, 130K miles
Wickford, RI
If it parks in the
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Berryman
Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2006 3:15 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240D wiper question
On Apr 1, 2006, at 3:06 PM, Dwight E. Giles, Jr wrote:
Anyway my questions are:
Is there an adjustment on the linkage under the cowl?
Is this a relay
Is this a relay problem?
The intermittent relay is also hooked into the park position, in
that if the relay is missing both intermittent and auto parking
don't work. (It was kicked and snapped off in its socket in the
last SL we bought.) That is, the switch and contact inside the
motor go to
On Sat, 1 Apr 2006 16:56:08 -0500 Dwight E. Giles, Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Jim,
It parks OK-i.e.. it finishes cycle after you turn it off. I think I
recall when the problem happened-tied to run wipers under heavy snow
ice.
Yup, that might bend something.
Should I try moving the arm