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Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-28-2022, 05:31 PM

Replies: 5

Fried wire in the fuse box

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Posted By mesillamaan

Thanks for the replies! I just got a photo...

Thanks for the replies!

I just got a photo in the snow and dwindling light of the fuse box and the thicker red wire with partially melted rubber "boot" on ring finger and where it connected to a...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-27-2022, 05:20 PM

Replies: 5

Fried wire in the fuse box

Views: 1,263

Posted By mesillamaan

Fried wire in the fuse box

I've got a 1993 300TD and it didn't start today in the cold. The glow plug light didn't even turn on. Came back this evening after work and popped the hood and first looked at the fuses and looked...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-27-2022, 01:28 PM

Replies: 8

Are the new Bosch Rebuit Starters Any Good?

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Posted By mesillamaan

I've used Bosch rebuilt starters in 3 different...

I've used Bosch rebuilt starters in 3 different Benz's...each replaced the original and each are still going after 3, 7 & 15 years. Heavy duty and have found one of them to crank even better than...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-09-2021, 03:38 PM

Replies: 15

New Starter wants to run with no key!

Views: 1,329

Posted By mesillamaan

Yeehaw! Well it was a wiring connection! So...

Yeehaw!
Well it was a wiring connection!
So after looking at what is visible at the connection of Terminal 2, I was wondering why the little rubber boot never fit well over the connection of the...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-08-2021, 10:16 PM

Replies: 15

New Starter wants to run with no key!

Views: 1,329

Posted By mesillamaan

I didn't have the chance today to do any more...

I didn't have the chance today to do any more work on it...but tomorrow I hope to.

I'll do the test on the starter as you guys have described...but I'm really thinking it's a switch stuck or froze...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-08-2021, 07:39 AM

Replies: 15

New Starter wants to run with no key!

Views: 1,329

Posted By mesillamaan

Yeah I'm thinking ignition too. When I...

Yeah I'm thinking ignition too.

When I started the whole switcharoo, I parked over a swale in the yard so that I had room to squirrel under to take out the starter. Because there is a sweet spot...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-07-2021, 10:56 PM

Replies: 15

New Starter wants to run with no key!

Views: 1,329

Posted By mesillamaan

Thanks so much guys! So one thing I may not...

Thanks so much guys!

So one thing I may not have been clear about is that I did switch the two connections to the solenoid right after the first configuration to see if I had connected them...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-06-2021, 10:31 PM

Replies: 15

New Starter wants to run with no key!

Views: 1,329

Posted By mesillamaan

New Starter wants to run with no key!

I had my starter on a 240D go.
No problem, get a "new" rebuilt Bosch and snake it up in there for a workout and attach it.
Go to attach the battery connections and the starter fires!
Fortunately...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-04-2020, 08:06 PM

Replies: 2

Vacuum Leak(s) in '81 240D

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Posted By mesillamaan

Thanks so much Christuna! And thank you for...

Thanks so much Christuna!
And thank you for those diagrams...very helpful indeed!
I'll do my best.
:)

Forum: Diesel Discussion

06-03-2020, 07:54 PM

Replies: 2

Vacuum Leak(s) in '81 240D

Views: 523

Posted By mesillamaan

Vacuum Leak(s) in '81 240D

1) Bought the car...door locks were a little slow to act (after car was shut off)...no big deal...don't lock the doors anyways.
2) 3 months later, car won't shut off...locks won't work at...

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