Thread: 85' 300D question: please help!!!
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Old 10-11-2001, 01:58 PM
mreid mreid is offline
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You may need a new rack dampener. They run $20-30.
It takes the oscillation out of the fuel rack at idle. A diesel tends to 'hunt' for its idle speed which causes the engine to shake. The dampener has a spring loaded pin which takes the back and forth motion out of the fuel rack.
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