All Search Everything. My most recent aquisition, D, the ignition switch was held up with wires. The PO couldn't find the key so I have no way to start it or open the trunk. I have tried a jump wire across in the female part of the plug. I got it to crank but no fire.
I'm sure there is a combination of connections that have to be made to warm the GP's, turn on the electrics, and engage the starter. Problem is that I have no clue witch one does what. For now I just want to be able to start the car so I can move it around. Any ideas? Hopefully the pics will help. View Photos By: justinperkins. You cannot do it on electronics alone. I know nothing of starting a MB diesel without a key hot wiring , but imagine that it's not quite the easiest thing to do as there are many things you must account for vacuum, electricity, steering wheel lock all at the same time.
View Photos By: Johnhef. If its still got the correct ignition tumbler in it, why not just order a new key? I've done this to a couple ds over the past few years. It is simple once you figure it out. Start by un plugging the vacuum line that goes into your injection pump. This is the vacuum line that cuts fuel to your engine and stops it. If you dont unplug it, it will fire and then immediatly die.
I live in san diego so in modert weather this has worked. This should make the engine turn over. If it doesn't work right away, dont give up, for that starter it takes some caressing and the right spot to get it to turn. I hope this is usefull. View Photos By: bgkast. I need to move this mercedes I use it for spares and can't afford to buy it new keys. I have removed the ignition, hoping that I could Please say it's possible.
This doesn't give you the answer you were looking for, but I'll post it here in case it gives you a desirable end result. They don't make it as easy as on other vehicles, but you can shift it into neutral without starting it.
Or get under it and move the manual valve and get the parking pawl out manually, If it's a wreck you can chock it and leave it in neutral.
Or better yet, throw a chain around the front suspension and drag it out with a pickup. Might break the parking pawl bonus! Sign up to join this community. The best answers are voted up and rise to the top.
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Viewed 1k times. For added protection, you can even store your key fob in the refrigerator or freezer , which blocks signals from being transmitted in and out, but be aware that may take a toll on the battery. And, if your car offers a cell phone app that enables remote entry and start, remember that these apps may be vulnerable to hacking, too. Finally, if you can, store your car inside a garage.
All these methods require that the thief is near the car long enough to send and receive the required signals, and any deterrent is helpful. According to the Insurance Information Institute , , vehicles were stolen in the United States with keys or fobs left inside between Jan.
California topped the list of the most cars stolen with keys or fobs inside with 31, thefts, followed by Florida 17, , Texas 15, , Ohio 12, and Nevada 11, Sign up for our Newsletter!
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