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Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-20-2016, 11:09 AM
Replies: 6
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Posted By Finster
thank you

thank you
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-19-2016, 02:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 704
Posted By Finster
Even though the alternator charges up to 13.45,...

Even though the alternator charges up to 13.45, if the car sits for a day or 2 whatever parasitic drain I have depletes the battery and the car won't start... this is a brand new Duralast platinum...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-19-2016, 08:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 704
Posted By Finster
1991 300D charging problem and K1 issues

I've had a few posts on this car in the past about similar issues. what I first suspected was a bad OVP, replaced with new OVP...still blew the fuse...had a hot convenience relay on all the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-30-2015, 01:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,392
Posted By Finster
Finally time to work on her......the car that...

Finally time to work on her......the car that is...I kept getting nowhere checking lights, switches, radio wires, climbing in and out of the trunk checking connections....finally the nagging in the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-09-2015, 05:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,392
Posted By Finster
I think there is a diagram on W-124 zone.com.

I think there is a diagram on W-124 zone.com.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-08-2015, 03:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,392
Posted By Finster
N39 is the culprit. Is that unit programmable?

N39 is the culprit. Is that unit programmable?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-08-2015, 08:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,392
Posted By Finster
No I have not disconnected the n39. I'll try...

No I have not disconnected the n39. I'll try that today. I have a rare day off from work. Standby...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-05-2015, 09:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,392
Posted By Finster
One other note... yesterday, I used my...

One other note...
yesterday, I used my mutlimeter to chech voltage at the battery...normal...same with the engine runnning...so I pulled the new OVP and checked the voltage with the engine off and...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-05-2015, 08:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,392
Posted By Finster
dieselbenz, the wire harness under the cowling...

dieselbenz, the wire harness under the cowling where the blower motor housing is?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-04-2015, 02:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,392
Posted By Finster
all wiring harnesses? or just those to the...

all wiring harnesses? or just those to the components mentioned above. I also noticed for the first time, the door buzzer isn't working when the key is in the ignition to remind me "hey dummy take...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-04-2015, 09:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,392
Posted By Finster
I isolated each component individually above by...

I isolated each component individually above by disconnecting the wire harness. No luck 1of the 2 fuses keeps blowing at key position 2. All exposed wires, before they enter a trunk do not have...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-27-2015, 12:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,392
Posted By Finster
Again thank you for passing on your knowledge of...

Again thank you for passing on your knowledge of these cars. I shall once again search for a chafed wire or bad component. At least now I know which ones to target. I'm very grateful this forum...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-27-2015, 08:43 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,891
Posted By Finster
Finster...from a Bugs Bunny cartoon when Baby...

Finster...from a Bugs Bunny cartoon when Baby Face Finster, a bank robber, was hiding out as an infant left on Bugs' doorstep...he was a cigar smokin gun totin character that as usual, Bugs gets the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-27-2015, 07:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,392
Posted By Finster
Thanks for the info. However, the convenience...

Thanks for the info. However, the convenience relays click when I connect the neg wire to the battery terminal even when the OVP is removed from the vehicle. My 87 300D doesn't do that. Any chance...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-26-2015, 06:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,392
Posted By Finster
Overvoltage problem, but not the K1

I have a 91 300D, 2.5L. Out of the blue the typical symptoms of a bad OVP occurred....rough idle, ABS light on, and no tach. the fuse on top of the OVP blew. Replaced fuse and blew again. Ordered...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-23-2015, 06:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 622
Posted By Finster
ah-kay I'll give another shot at jumping the...

ah-kay

I'll give another shot at jumping the switch...standby...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-23-2015, 06:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 622
Posted By Finster
ah-kay: I have tried grounding out the low...

ah-kay:

I have tried grounding out the low pressure switch...the aux fan comes on, I hear the relay click but no compressor or clutch action.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-23-2015, 04:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 622
Posted By Finster
Thanks Leathermang will do.

Thanks Leathermang will do.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-23-2015, 02:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 622
Posted By Finster
All new parts from Pelican....read the thread you...

All new parts from Pelican....read the thread you recommended.....the CCU just had 2 electrical connectors, 16 pin each I think......except for the a/c lines I didn't touch and vacuum lines.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-23-2015, 02:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 622
Posted By Finster
Climate control unit....the push button unit in...

Climate control unit....the push button unit in the console
A/C stop working on R12 refrigerant a few months ago...had old refrigerant, recovered....tried conversion on my own.....

I've...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-23-2015, 01:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 622
Posted By Finster
Angry A/C compressor 91 300D

Converted from R12 to R134a. I replaced the compressor, new accumulator/drier, new low pressures switch, new temp switch, new climate control unit, new low and high pressure line adapters for R134a...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-07-2015, 07:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 769
Posted By Finster
yes the clutch will rotate by hand, engine off. ...

yes the clutch will rotate by hand, engine off. MY 87 300D the clutch will spin with key on position and I jump the low pressure swish, however, the 91 won't do the same...I hear the a/c relay click...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-06-2015, 02:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 769
Posted By Finster
Thats' the problem the clutch won't engage and...

Thats' the problem the clutch won't engage and the compressor isn't running. I jumped the low pressure switch and I hear the a/c relay click and the aux fan comes on but the clutch on the compressor...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-02-2015, 09:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 769
Posted By Finster
vstech....you're saying to open the high side...

vstech....you're saying to open the high side line when filling wiht r134a? I was always taught to only fill from the low pressure side...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-31-2015, 06:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 769
Posted By Finster
91 300D a/c clutch on compressor won't engage

Doing an a/c conversion from r12 to r134a.
Used a vac pump to remove remnant r 12 and mineral oil and check for leak. Held a vacuum.
when trying to fill with 134A on low pressure side only the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-20-2014, 09:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 775
Posted By Finster
the 87 is my daily driver..starting to nickel and...

the 87 is my daily driver..starting to nickel and dime with window regulators, a/c issues, and other bushings and hoses on a 28 yr old car.....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-19-2014, 12:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 775
Posted By Finster
Thanks for the advice. The free 91 has a scored...

Thanks for the advice. The free 91 has a scored bore in one of the cylinders created when someone tried to remove the prechamber...the owner told me its getting a lot of blow by and not healing...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-18-2014, 02:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 775
Posted By Finster
87 300D OM603 fit into 91 300D?

I have an 87 300D OM603 6 cyl. Have been offered a 91 300D 5 cyl. Can I just swap out the engines? Or is it best to swap engines and trannys together? Big question is the 87 power plant compatible...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-10-2014, 09:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,834
Posted By Finster
I've rebuilt all 4 calipers with new o-rings and...

I've rebuilt all 4 calipers with new o-rings and seals...all 4 pistons were pretty grimy. Got them all cleaned up and cleaned out each caliper of gunk and rust...I put new pads on all 4 and new...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-30-2013, 09:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 865
Posted By Finster
Thanks for the tips!

Thanks for the tips!
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