Re: [MBZ] Don't you love when a 30 minute job turns into four hours

2024-03-12 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Yeah I’ll probably change the drain plug at the next oil change but at 6pm and her needing the car by morning there wasn’t much other choice. On the other hand if it’s not leaking I might just leave it alone. On Tue, Mar 12, 2024, at 11:39, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: > There is no point

Re: [MBZ] Don't you love when a 30 minute job turns into four hours

2024-03-12 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
There is no point in beating yourself up over things like this. A shop might easily have missed the cut as well. It obviously was not something that was all that likely given the splash pan and your history with the car. Good job in getting it done. Hope the drain plug cooperates in the

Re: [MBZ] Don't you love when a 30 minute job turns into four hours

2024-03-11 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Live and learn. Now you know. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Mar 11, 2024, at 11:09 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Wife's car (VW Jetta) has been alerting (annoyingly) about the oil level > sensor. It was intermittent and has slowly gotten to the point that it was > alerting every

Re: [MBZ] Don't you love when a 30 minute job turns into four hours

2024-03-11 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Last time my wife needed a new car, that's what she liked. On Mon, Mar 11, 2024, at 22:14, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > Why do you own a non-Benz? > > On Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 11:09 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: >> Wife's car (VW Jetta) has been alerting (annoyingly) about the oil level

Re: [MBZ] Don't you love when a 30 minute job turns into four hours

2024-03-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Why do you own a non-Benz? On Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 11:09 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Wife's car (VW Jetta) has been alerting (annoyingly) about the oil level > sensor. It was intermittent and has slowly gotten to the point that it was > alerting every few

[MBZ] Don't you love when a 30 minute job turns into four hours

2024-03-11 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Wife's car (VW Jetta) has been alerting (annoyingly) about the oil level sensor. It was intermittent and has slowly gotten to the point that it was alerting every few minutes while driving. Code was "intermittent implausible value" so I assumed the sensor had failed, as that is my experience