VS/OS Card for Oil Service Light Reset
The VS/OS Application Card together with the hand-held controller allows the resetting of the oil change/service due warning lights in a range of vehicles. The following optional leads are available from your Sealey dealer (see Section 3 for applications): Audi Lead VS333/13, BMW Lead VS333/11, Mercedes Lead VS333/12, Mercedes Sprinter Lead VS333/14.
Mercedes
Mercedes vehicles generally use three exclusive types of diagnostic connector socket (see below), 8 pin (A), 16 pin (B) (use pin 6) and 32 pin (C). These connectors can be located in the engine bay, normally along the bulkhead. The A-class uses the standard J1962/OBDII connector (D), located under the steering column.
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2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK320 3.2L Engine Light is On with No Acceleration
1. Connect scan tool and monitor voltages of pedal sensor B37. Signal 1 (Accelerator pedal position: Idle speed):[0.2...0.5] V Signal 2 (Accelerator pedal position: Idle speed):[0.1...0.5] V Signal 1 (Accelerator pedal position:Kickdown):[4.3...4.8] V Signal 2 (Accelerator pedal position:Kickdown):[2.1...2.5] V
2. If voltages are out of specification verify correct reference voltage to sensor by measuring between pins 6 (Black/White wire) and pin 1 (Blue/Grey wire) on pedal sensor connector. Voltage needs to be between 4.75 and 5.25 volts.
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Toyota Landcruiser Brake Conversion Light Vehicle Standards
Transport Inspectors: Provides sufficient guidance to ensure familiarity with approved brake system modifications to stated Toyota Landcruiser models. Approved Inspection Stations (AIS): Provides sufficient guidance to ensure familiarity with approved brake system modifications to stated Toyota Landcruiser models for the issue of a Safety Certificate. Approved Persons: Provides sufficient guidance to ensure familiarity with approved brake system modifications to stated Toyota Landcruiser models so as to ensure consistent certification of vehicles. Vehicle owner: Provides guidance on vehicle compliance requirements.
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2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK 350 Auto China Debut
Powered by a 268-horsepower, 3.5-liter V6 engine the 2010MY GLK350 will form the basis of the U.S. lineup, and will be offered in both 4MATIC and two-wheel-drive versions, riding on standard 19-inch 10-spoke wheels with 235/50 tires. The GLK features a 108.5-inch wheelbase and boasts unique design language which sets it apart from the rest of the highly successful Mercedes-Benz family of SUVs that includes the M-Class (which spurred the trend toward more car-like SUVs), the larger GL-Class, the crossover R-Class and the iconic G-Class.
Showcasing bold exterior design, generous cargo capacity and available 4MATIC all-wheel-drive, the GLK350 combines the perfect balance of styling, versatility and performance. The 2010 GLK-Class will be produced exclusively at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Bremen, Germany.
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Check Engine Lights: Myths and Facts
You’re driving along and suddenly your Check Engine Light comes on. What does it mean? Check Engine Light, Check Engine Soon Light, Service Engine Soon Light, Engine Light, Engine Management Light, whatever you want to call it, simply means that your vehicle’s computer system has detected a problem. Depending on the year, make, and model, it may be related to the engine, the transmission, even the brakes and suspension. There are literally hundreds of reasons a Check Engine Light may appear. The following questions and answers discussion will clarify the truth about Check Engine Lights.
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1992-95 Cadillac Eldorado & Seville Pro.Vit VSM Installation
STEP 1. Begin by removing the small black trim ring that surrounds the radio. Insert the hook tool behind the upper right corner of the trim ring and pull toward you to loosen the ring. Once the ring is loose, work the remaining three (3) corners of the trim ring loose. Set the trim ring aside. Turn the ignition to the “ON” position and shift the transmission into low gear. Just above the ashtray door, grasp the top section of the bezel that surrounds the transmission shifter and pull toward you to release two (2) clips. Insert the hook tool behind the right rear corner of the bezel just behind the shifter. Pull upward to release one (1) clip. Perform the same action in the left rear corner releasing one (1) more clip. Grasp the rear of the bezel and continue working loose two (2) clips on the left and right sides of the shifter. Work the bezel up and over the shifter knob and disconnect all wiring. Set the bezel aside.
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2008 Renault Laguna Estate
Designed to express driving pleasure, Renault Laguna Estate’s flowing exterior lines are elegantly streamlined and redolent of the ’shooting break’ spirit. With its large air-intake picked out by a chrome strip, the front end’s looks point to the satisfying powerplants available underneath its long, raked bonnet. The profiled headlamp modules are particularly expressive, too, and the layout of the three light sources gives Renault Laguna Estate a particularly piercing gaze. With an overall length and width of 4.80 and 1.81 metres respectively, Renault Laguna Estate features perfectly balanced proportions, while its personality and propulsive feel are underpinned by the plunging character line of the sides. The chrome side window surrounds form a flowing arch that further highlights the model’s status-enhancing looks.
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HID Kit Xenon Installation Instructions
The Chemical gases, most of which are xenon and iodides, are filled the quartz tube of the light. Through the ballast, then the voltage of 12V DC will be increased to 23KV immediately: the electrons of the xenon in the tube will be dissociated because of the voltage swing and thus an electrical arc happens between the two poles. Xenon light is power saving, safe and has long life, high luminance. In addition of the use of the UV-cut quartz tube, the light is crystal forever.
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1996-1998 ACURA 3.5 RL w/o GPS Part Number AC-55-96 Instructions
STEP 1. Begin by inserting the hook tool underneath the right rear corner of the black trim bezel that surrounds the shifter lever. Pull upward to release one (1) plastic clip. Perform this same action in the remaining three (3) corners on the bezel, releasing three (3) more plastic clips. Slide the bezel over the shifter knob and disconnect all wiring. Set the bezel aside. Remove the wood grain trim bezel that surrounds the shifter. This bezel also has the ashtray integrated into it. Insert your hook tool underneath the right rear corner of this bezel and pull upward to release right rear clip. Insert the hook tool underneath the left rear cor- ner of the bezel and pull upward to release left rear clip. There are two more clips holding the bezel in place located in front of the shifter just behind the ashtray. Insert your hook tool between the center console padding and the trim bezel on the right side of bezel. Pull upward to release clip. Perform this same action on the left side. Grasp the Read more
Chrysler 300C/SRT-8 Headlight Disassembly
1) Remove the high beam bulb and turn signal bulbs, this allows the inside of the lamp to heat at the same rate as the outside of the lamp.
-First, test fit the headlight in the cool oven. The lamp should be situated in the center of the oven, away from the heating element. You can use a cookie sheet to shield the light from direct heat.
-Preheat the oven to 235 degrees, once pre-heated insert the lamp and set a timer for 20 Minutes.
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