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Originally Posted by johnboston3
I just changed both the fuel filters in my 81 240D, (and replaced my air filter if that means anything) and when I started my car up, it was fine...until i tried to shut if off. car kept running and i had to use the kill switch marked STOP on the engine under the hood. I thought that would reset my system, but NO. Still wont stop when i turn off the key. When I turn off the key the battery light comes on too. WTF?? If you can help, please. Semper Fi, Boston
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It is probably the case that you knocked a vacuum line loose while messing around in there changing your filters. Look at vacuum lines near the firewall and above the oil filter housing area - have you knocked one or more out (probably the brown ones - uhh, I think).
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'95 E300D ("Tank") - 231,000 miles
'79 240D ("Biscuit") - 197,250 miles (Sold)
'83 240D ("Ding-Ding") - 217,000 miles (Death by deer)
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