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Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-06-2022, 01:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 767
Posted By capedoryus
NJ Inspection advice request TIA

Just moved to NJ from a no inspection state. Rules state I must pass a emissions test. I'm a bit concerned as the car has little in pollution devices. Any body out there with a OM 606 that has gone...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-04-2022, 01:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,005
Posted By capedoryus
Thanks Jay Bob. Your info is greatly appreciated....

Thanks Jay Bob. Your info is greatly appreciated. I did a thermostat replacement this fall as temps never hit 180. New housing and thermostat. Draining the radiator was a thrill as it's a replacement...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-31-2022, 01:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,005
Posted By capedoryus
B 1416 code on OM 606

Hello fellow campers, I have a growl on start up on my E300 1999 OM606. Did a code read from the climate control and got B 1416 which reads coolant circulation pump. From the "there are no stupid...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-22-2021, 01:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 625
Posted By capedoryus
Thanks for the photo. Great shot!

Thanks for the photo. Great shot!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-21-2021, 11:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 625
Posted By capedoryus
Thanks 911. I have no idea what's at the bottom...

Thanks 911. I have no idea what's at the bottom of the well. Going to be a learning curve for sure. I was working on the system earlier this year with a new hardline to #6 and new o rings to the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-20-2021, 12:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 625
Posted By capedoryus
Om606 turbo injector question

Just when you start thinking of fun stuff for your diesel it's time for a new leak. This time it's the #6 injector. I need to remove it and reseal it. I have a diesel bubble making situation mixed...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-27-2021, 06:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 570
Posted By capedoryus
Thanks

Thanks
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-27-2021, 01:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 570
Posted By capedoryus
OM 606 thermastat replacement tips

Any tips on replacing the thermastat on a 99 E300? I can't find a service manual and this is the first time. Can it be done with alternator in place? Secret to getting to the bottom fastener? I'm...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-15-2021, 06:16 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 418
Posted By capedoryus
Om 606 thermastat question

Hello folks. About to do a coolant change and t stat change. I'm pretty sure I have this down as far as following the replacement cover/holder. I don't know enough of the history of the car to guess...
Forum: Bodywork - Repair, Paint, Tools, Tips & Tricks 07-18-2021, 01:20 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,075
Posted By capedoryus
Door seal advice Thanks

Any advice on how to repair this seal? It's three parts and has come apart as I was working on the headliner/airbag. Any help is appreciated. https://photos.app.goo.gl/4Uo7ZDnbe8xwvpcJA
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-12-2021, 12:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 596
Posted By capedoryus
Thanks Jay. I was not sure what info passed...

Thanks Jay. I was not sure what info passed through the OBD2 port. Now I know and it's appreciated.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-08-2021, 06:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 596
Posted By capedoryus
OBD1 code reader recommendation

Any recommendations on a code reader for my 99 e300. I do have the a product from China that worked great for the first few years but today I'm locked out. Any Code readers you have tried that will...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-05-2021, 01:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 526
Posted By capedoryus
Air bags deployed. Any advice? Tnks

Hello, the car is a 99 E300 that is my daily driver. On a precovid lockdown trip I hit something in the highway that set off the door and side curtain airbags on the passenger side. The car has Fl...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-05-2021, 12:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,567
Posted By capedoryus
Did a Goole search and the link was the first one...

Did a Goole search and the link was the first one to come up. Hope it helps. Great write up..
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-21-2021, 10:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 505
Posted By capedoryus
Om 606 manifold bolts, generic replacement

99 E300 needs a few manifold bolts, om 606. I purchased one from the dealer at $12. Anybody ever use generic bolts for this. I wanted to get advice on this as part of me thinks this is a hair brained...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-20-2021, 11:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,311
Posted By capedoryus
For the record. $12 each from dealer in 2021....

For the record. $12 each from dealer in 2021. Anybody find a generic replacement?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-27-2021, 08:05 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 461
Posted By capedoryus
606 e300 intake manifold question

Thanks to the forum I removed the intake manifold on my 606. First day above freezing was big help. All went well except the bolt accessible from the bottom would not line up with the bracket. It's...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-05-2020, 09:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 717
Posted By capedoryus
Thanks

I did retighten nut to fuel line connection. As far as photos are concerned this is one case where words are better. to get a photo camera would be coated in fuel and the spray would not be all that...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-04-2020, 07:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 717
Posted By capedoryus
OM606 diesel fountain. New return lines. Any help appreciated

E300 with 180,000 miles. Pools of fuel in wells. Has to be be return lines. Cut em put em on. Proud and happy I was. Started the car and was waiting for self bleeding to happen. Mistake #2. While I...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 03-17-2006, 11:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 929
Posted By capedoryus
thanks Chuck

Hay Chuck,
Thanks for the reply. I tried loosening all the bolts that hold the pump to the bracket and all I got was a loose pump but a solid bracket. I was using the cutout in the bracket a a...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 03-16-2006, 10:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 929
Posted By capedoryus
help w/pwr string pump adjst?

Hi,
Helping a friend with her 73 280C and she needs her power steering pump adjusted to keep the belt from slipping. I thought it would be an eazy job but NOOOOOO. I could use help in a few...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-09-2006, 08:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 892
Posted By capedoryus
This could be my answer to keep and repair or to...

This could be my answer to keep and repair or to get rid of my 84 300D. If you do get photos would you ad me to the list of people who are waiting. Please feel free to pass my email on to the owner....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-08-2006, 02:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 792
Posted By capedoryus
Sell, junk or repair?

If have a tricky situation with a 300d 1984. The car has sat for almost a year since I ride my cycle almost all the time. The car has problems and I could use any feedback as to weather I should...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-08-2006, 02:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,163
Posted By capedoryus
Ye Old cycle trick

When bleeding the brakes on my BMW cycle I have found that if I use a oil mixer, available at Kmart or any marine store(used for mixxing 2 cycle oil) and fillit with brake fluid attach a hose to the...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 02-08-2006, 01:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 983
Posted By capedoryus
Thanks Folks, All I can tell you at this...

Thanks Folks,
All I can tell you at this point is that I am not going near the car again till I have to. I did get it running and I think that might of been a mistake. The owner took me and it...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 02-05-2006, 08:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 983
Posted By capedoryus
Sorry I could not give you beter info on the car....

Sorry I could not give you beter info on the car. From what I can tell from a parts book found in the car the engine is a m110. There is no name plate trunk. The car is a 71 with 6 cylinders and one...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 02-04-2006, 06:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 983
Posted By capedoryus
need info on 71 280slc

I am helping a friend with a 71 280 slc. I am not sure of the mercedes numbers but that is what I have as of now. Here is the situation. Got spark and had the bugger running for about 10 min by...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-02-2003, 10:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,042
Posted By capedoryus
to rebuild or not to rebuild

:D :D I had the same problem with my Vacum pump and since my car is a beater and I do not want to put any money into the car that I do not have to( I know it is destined for the boneyard soon) I try...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-02-2003, 01:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 799
Posted By capedoryus
size of nut on alternator adj. bolt

I have misplace the large nut used in adjusting the alternator and would like to rig up a temp nut/washer to hold the alt in place. Anybody know what size nut would fit on the adjuster treaded rod...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-30-2003, 10:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,226
Posted By capedoryus
Instrament cluster lights -as in none

I have a 84 300d that is a real beater. Between the rust and the POs butcher repairs this car has tarnished some of my love for the star. Till I find another, in good shape and loved by PO, I would...
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