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Old 05-03-2005, 07:26 PM
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Fuel filter

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Originally Posted by 83_300Sd
I cant get the air out of my fuel filter on a 1983 300sd. I keep pumping with the hand pump, but I can see a big air bubble in the filter. What should I do??
I have an 83sd also and I find that the primming pump works best if I unscrew the plunger enough to get it to move easily then retighten it until I get some resistence and then I still have to pump a lot. I just ordered a new style pump just for that reason.
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