[R129 SL] speedometer sensor

Richard Deosaran richard.deosaran2 at sympatico.ca
Wed May 2 18:50:25 EDT 2007


Thanks to Jan!! He did it again...

-----Original Message-----
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On Behalf Of mooncusser
Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 5:59 PM
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Subject: Re: [R129 SL] speedometer sensor

Oh yea!
Forgot to mention...total cost of fix... $.30 for one 6mm bolt.

On Wed, 02 May 2007 17:39:04 -0400, you wrote:


>Not exactly Texas...Massachusetts near the coast...the great

NORTHEAST...land of winter salt.

>On the roads as well as in the air...a lose... lose situation. Only

joking!!!

>

>On Wed, 02 May 2007 23:30:01 +0200, you wrote:

>

>>B.

>>

>>The speed sensor is also used for the safety ness off your soft top. If

some

>>of the switches are not closed and there is movement, the alarm signal in

>>the soft top switch goes on to warn you. Then if your hardtop is installed

>>it may not open during driving ( looks like an F16 is using the shoot

chair

>>with parachute)

>>and also the soft top may not open above a certain speed. So I suppose

your

>>soft top module came in blocking position because it got no speed signal.

>>It is also when you have problems with the soft top, and the stand is in

>>memory, driving some inches will help to reset the system.

>>And now you can again ;..........Rollin - Rollin -

>>Rollins............Rawhide.

>>In which state are you living? Texas?


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