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05-09-2012, 11:47 PM

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petkennel

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Lamp Defective? All lights work

98 E320, Lamp Defective indicator come son and no lights anywhere are out. Once in a while, those lousy light bulb socket in the rear become loose, nut now everything works, indicator is on. Help !

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05-10-2012, 12:52 AM

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300E a couple 1994 w124wagon E320 Wagon/,1971MGB Track/Rally, MG Midget Autocross ,2000 E320 wagon.

Check one of the

two license plate bulbs.

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05-13-2012, 03:13 PM

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mercedes e320 avantgarde estate

possible a bulb is on its way out as the resistance changes it is being picked up as bulb out. only thing to do is wait till it blows.

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05-13-2012, 06:14 PM

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Keep checking-------you have a bulb out!!

PS----watch out for that shyster bulb and pad bicycle repair guy----he will no doubt suggest you purchase crank position sensor!!

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05-16-2012, 09:47 PM

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1998 E320

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Originally Posted by ohlord

two license plate bulbs.

+1. I had the same problem. I had the lamp defective message too and it took me a while to realize that it was one of the license plate bulbs that were out.

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