Re: [MBZ] Clicking noises from behind glovebox

2005-12-05 Thread Aaron Lam
Here's an update on my clicking issue with my 87 300D. Stage 1: Clicking noises from behind glovebox occasionally after a cold start. Disappear after 5-10 minutes. Stage 2: Clicking noises now occur after every single cold start, but still disappear after 5-10 minutes. Stage 3: Clicking noises

Re: [MBZ] Clicking noises from behind glovebox

2005-12-05 Thread Marshall Booth
Aaron Lam wrote: Here's an update on my clicking issue with my 87 300D. Stage 1: Clicking noises from behind glovebox occasionally after a cold start. Disappear after 5-10 minutes. Stage 2: Clicking noises now occur after every single cold start, but still disappear after 5-10 minutes. Stage

Re: [MBZ] Clicking noises from behind glovebox

2005-11-19 Thread Dave M.
] Subject: [MBZ] Clicking noises from behind glovebox Hi all, My 1987 300D has recently developed this problem, and I'm sure other 124 owners have experienced this as well. On a cold morning after initial startup, I hear a constant clicking noise from behind the glovebox that goes away after

Re: [MBZ] Clicking noises from behind glovebox

2005-11-19 Thread Peter Frederick
Check the condition of the interior temp sampler motor -- having a bad motor or loose hose will cause temperature mode switching (you are hearing the solenoid for the mode switch). A shot of contact cleaner on the rheostat for the temp control won't hurt, either -- did both on the TE and the

Re: [MBZ] Clicking noises

2005-11-19 Thread RELNGSON
The car doesn't have be old to develop this fault. My '85 190E started the click-click routine when it was nearly new and it was an AC component behind the glove box. Seems like it was called a changeover valve but that may be wrong. Just one of dozens of warranty claims. Why not just remove

Re: [MBZ] Clicking noises

2005-11-19 Thread Marshall Booth
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The car doesn't have be old to develop this fault. My '85 190E started the click-click routine when it was nearly new and it was an AC component behind the glove box. Seems like it was called a changeover valve but that may be wrong. Just one of dozens of warranty

Re: [MBZ] Clicking noises from behind glovebox

2005-11-18 Thread Marshall Booth
Aaron Lam wrote: Hi all, My 1987 300D has recently developed this problem, and I'm sure other 124 owners have experienced this as well. On a cold morning after initial startup, I hear a constant clicking noise from behind the glovebox that goes away after about 5 minutes. It's definitely ACC

Re: [MBZ] Clicking noises from behind glovebox

2005-11-18 Thread Marshall Booth
Marshall Booth wrote: Aaron Lam wrote: Hi all, My 1987 300D has recently developed this problem, and I'm sure other 124 owners have experienced this as well. On a cold morning after initial startup, I hear a constant clicking noise from behind the glovebox that goes away after about 5 minutes.