Where is the cruise control located on a Mercedes?
Around 1993 Mercedes switched to a different engine management system and some cars cruise control were routed to it (typically 300/400/500E). If you are in doubt, drop me an email with your VIN and I can check for you. The 190E/D’s cruise unit is, by far, one of the easier units to access.
Where is the cruise unit on a Mercedes 300SD?
Photo on the left is take from a 1982 300SD with the cruise unit removed. The cruise unit sits inside the red circle. In later models you might find some duct work in the way. Most cases you can remove this duct work without problems as it is just force-fit into its two connection points.
Where is the cruise control amplifier located on a 124?
The 124’s cruise control is located just to the left of the steering column. It is mounted on a bracket which is held in by two bolts (indicated by the blue lines in the photo. Once you remove these bolts you’ll be able to access the amplifier easily.
Where is the cruise amplifier on a 190E / D?
The 190E/D’s cruise unit is, by far, one of the easier units to access. Across all years and models the cruise amplifier is located in the passenger side foot well.Simply remove the passenger side floor matting. Remove the plastic panel at the passenger’s feet and that silver aluminum box is the cruise unit.
Around 1993 Mercedes switched to a different engine management system and some cars cruise control were routed to it (typically 300/400/500E). If you are in doubt, drop me an email with your VIN and I can check for you. The 190E/D’s cruise unit is, by far, one of the easier units to access.
Photo on the left is take from a 1982 300SD with the cruise unit removed. The cruise unit sits inside the red circle. In later models you might find some duct work in the way. Most cases you can remove this duct work without problems as it is just force-fit into its two connection points.
Where is the cruise control located on a Honda 124?
The 124’s cruise control is located just to the left of the steering column. It is mounted on a bracket which is held in by two bolts (indicated by the blue lines in the photo. Once you remove these bolts you’ll be able to access the amplifier easily. Note that the cruise controls that I service might not be installed on all models.
Where is the 107 chassis cars cruise control amplifier?
The 107 chassis cars amplifier is located just to the left of the brake pedal assembly. Its best removed by taking out the 10mm bolt that holds the bracket to the pedal assembly. It is similar to the 126 and 123 chassis locations. Unfortunately I do not have a picture of this area yet. Hopefully the 123 and 126 photos will be of assistance.
Why does my Mercedes 500SL cruise control not work?
I have a 1990 Mercedes 500SL with 45,000 miles. The cruise control has started to act erratic. Once the cruise is set, it will just disengage itself. If I use the cruise control lever to accelerate, it will start to accelerate then just loose power. Sometimes, the cruise won’t set at all.
How does a cruise control module detect speed?
The only way your cruise control module is going to know how fast the vehicle is moving is if the vehicle speed sensors feed this information to it. If the module cannot detect the speed because of faulty speed sensors, then the cruise control system will automatically deactivate.
What causes the cruise control to turn off?
This will cause the cruise control system to turn off until the fuse is replaced. If the check engine warning light comes on, it usually means there is a problem with your transmission or engine. Once the engine control unit detects this problem, it may disable your cruise control system in response as a safety precaution.
Why is my cruise control not working on my Mercedes CL600?
If the stalk is okay, then a fault in the steering column module is likely. Why does the cruise control of a 2002 Mercedes CL600 not work at a setting above 45 MPH? This kind of problem usually occurs when one of the wheel speed sensors is sending a different reading as compared to the other ones.
How long should Mercedes Benz be in service?
Here is the list of the recommended services / checks as suggested by the Mercedes Benz. Service at 10,000 miles /16,000 km or 1 year Service at 20,000 miles / 32,000 km or 2 year Service at 30,000 miles /48,000 km or 3 year Service at 40,000 miles / 64,000 km or 4 year Service at 50,000 miles /80,000 km or 5 year
The 190E/D’s cruise unit is, by far, one of the easier units to access. Across all years and models the cruise amplifier is located in the passenger side foot well.Simply remove the passenger side floor matting. Remove the plastic panel at the passenger’s feet and that silver aluminum box is the cruise unit.
Is the cruise control on a Mercedes Benz?
Cruise control has been with us a long time and has been a standard feature on most makes and models for the last couple of generations. But leave it to Mercedes-Benz to take a feature we’ve become accustomed to and make it better, easier to use and more instinctive, all while improving safety.
What to do if your cruise control does not work?
A Mercedes Star diagnostic computer can be used to check the function of the cruise control stalk/switch. If the stalk is okay, then a fault in the steering column module is likely. Why does the cruise control of a 2002 Mercedes CL600 not work at a setting above 45 MPH?