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> On Apr 26, 2022, at 5:00 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> You recall my old robinair AC machine was giving me an error, and called
> local service center who wanted $180 to look at it, then parts etc. I just
> bought a 1 year old new machine.
That is great input.
On 4/5/2022 8:57 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
Or something else to add to the back 40!
-D
On Apr 5, 2022, at 6:52 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
wrote:
This machine has 2 pressure transducers one for the low side and one for
accumulator. When I switch the
Or something else to add to the back 40!
-D
> On Apr 5, 2022, at 6:52 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> This machine has 2 pressure transducers one for the low side and one for
> accumulator. When I switch the connectors between the 2 the error changes to
> accumulator pressure
I'd hope that one of the things the diagnostic will tell you is an overall
condition of the machine. If they say "this thing is basically just worn out"
then you can buy the other one and keep the old one for parts.
On Tue, Apr 5, 2022, at 9:52 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
> This
If course the icing on the cake is I need to do a replacement AC compressor on
my 99 later this week. I messed with the machine a bit and did a recovery on
the car and the machine did not seem to vent refrigerant but claims in only
recovered about a quarter of a lb. I’m pretty certain it was
This machine has 2 pressure transducers one for the low side and one for
accumulator. When I switch the connectors between the 2 the error changes to
accumulator pressure error so to me that tells me the low pressure one is bad.
If I leave the connections disconnected I get no error. The bigger
Like Allen said, money is time - give them the money to fix it, and spend
your time doing something you really want to do instead of messing with
that machine.
On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 8:42 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> If it were me and I trusted the shop I would
If it were me and I trusted the shop I would probably pay the $180 for the
diagnostic. Once you know what's wrong, you can decide whether to have them
repair it, do it yourself, or replace it.
Otherwise it's a careful, deliberate process of testing and elimination to
figure out what is wrong