Re: [MBZ] brake warning light

2010-10-14 Thread RELNGSON
...Possible, that's why I need to explore. Had something similar in my Mums 190E, the brake sensor had partially come out of it's hole and there was still a good 1/3 of the pad left when the light came on... Next time you're driving, look down to see if your left foot is on the brake pedal.

Re: [MBZ] brake warning light

2005-08-22 Thread andrew strasfogel
It WAS the switch reset. I now remember having to reset that once before but it had totally slipped my mind. A quick push in of the switch (why do they make that so thin and needle-like?) Reset switch? Don, your car is WAY too high tech. On 8/20/05, LT Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If they

Re: [MBZ] brake warning light

2005-08-21 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Sat, 20 Aug 2005 14:53:48 -0500 LT Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * = My eyesight is improving for some reason. Left contact went from -1.25 to -.50 right contact went from -.75 to -.25. I can now see literally to the horizon without any blurring. Perhaps frequent exposure to #2 diesel and

Re: [MBZ] brake warning light

2005-08-21 Thread LT Don
If they offer me a contract valued in the millions, all of use here get a 320CDI. On 8/20/05, Craig McCluskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 20 Aug 2005 14:53:48 -0500 LT Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * = My eyesight is improving for some reason. Left contact went from -1.25 to -.50

[MBZ] brake warning light

2005-08-20 Thread LT Don
Braked down from 60 mph at a stop sign this morning coming back from an eye appointment. Car stopped as it normally would but the brake warning light came on. This is the square light, not the wear sensor light. Checked brake fluid level when I got home and it was between minimum and maximum.

Re: [MBZ] brake warning light

2005-08-20 Thread Darrell W. Sigmon
LT Don, as long as you have been exposed to this list you know the first thing you do is tell us what vehicle you are talking about I am taking a shot in the dark here and suspect that you have a MC with a switch on the side, which can be reset. MB had this as a safety factor so that when

Re: [MBZ] brake warning light

2005-08-20 Thread LT Don
Darrell: 1. I used to have 1977 240D in my signature line but it seems to have gone away. I will have to fix that. 2. It WAS the switch reset. I now remember having to reset that once before but it had totally slipped my mind. A quick push in of the switch (why do they make that so thin and