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Old 12-15-2010, 12:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Craig View Post
Under those conditions, I don't apply any throttle until the engine is actually starting to catch.
It varies depending upon linkage/idle adjustment.
On the 190d I give it 1/4 inch = just a light touch.
On my 300SD everything is perfect, no throttle needed.
Wifes car needs 1/4 throttle or it won't start below 20° F, tweaking/repairing ASAP.
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