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W123 Mercedes year-specific parts!
Hello everyone,
In the line of providing a solid body where enthusiasts can obtain references and clear compatibility doubts, I would like to start a thread on parts that are specific to certain model years to avoid confusion –and hopefully, save some unnecessary surprises to the DIY'er. I would like the moderator(s) to fill in the blank spaces with the additional information that our fellow members will be compiling on this thread! Here's a few I know of... 1977 -First year of the "evil servo" (300D) all the way to 1981. -First year of the vacuum cruise control modulator. 1978 1979 -First year of the solid 2nd row seat in wagon models. 1980 -Last year of the blue, double-pod vacuum door lock actuators. 1981 -First year of the turbo engine, the OM617.952; the OM617.951 in 1981 wagons had...
-First year of the "standard" W123 climate control module. -First year of the split second row seat in wagon models. -First year of the electronic cruise control (not vacuum). 1982 -Last year of the flat metal roofs in wagon models. 1983 -Last year of the manual climate control in the US (240D only). -First year of the roof rubber strips for luggage in wagon models. 1984 1985 -Only year with a 2.88 diesel differential as opposed to the 3.07. -722.416 Transmission (California models only). -Only year for California emissions models (different engine bay layout):
-Higher stall speed torque converter -Seatbelt pretensioners and control unit -"Blue saucer" transmission modulator - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Help me complete this list!
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