[W126 Coupe] Dash Electrical Mystery

[jack emery]

I had a simiar problem with a dicky fuse. Jack Oz
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Axel Wulff" <axelwulff at hotmail.com>
To: <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 8:22 PM
Subject: RE: [W126 Coupe] Dash Electrical Mystery


> Sounds like it's time to check the alternator (particularily the brushes), 
> battery and cables to ensure everything is up to snuff.
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> Axel J. Wulff
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>>From: kashella at comcast.net
>>Reply-To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>
>>To: mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com (MB Coupes)
>>Subject: [W126 Coupe] Dash Electrical Mystery
>>Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2006 12:18:11 +0000
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>>While driving to work this am dash board indicators all failed. 
>>Speedometer went to 0, tach to 0, fuel gauge to E, Oil pressure to 0.  Car 
>>kept running though.  Went to use turn signals, did not work no blink 
>>indication on dash, no clicking of relay.
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>>About 1 minute later, the seat belt indicator light came on for a second 
>>and everything came back to life.  No problems on rest of drive to work.
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>>Is anyone familiar with this situation?  What could be going wrong?
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>>Greg Kashella
>>kashella at comcast.net
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