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Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-09-2014, 09:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,126
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
The N/A 2.5 190Ds (1986, 1987) are very desirable...

The N/A 2.5 190Ds (1986, 1987) are very desirable these days. When I bought mine in 2006 I caught a lot of flak from diesel "purists." A $3k transmission is worth it IMHO if the engine and body are...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-09-2014, 09:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,126
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
If you can get it to Portland, ATS (Automatic...

If you can get it to Portland, ATS (Automatic Transmission Service) is the shop of choice for the dealer and the independents in town. Talk to Dave.

The upshift problem is common with these...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-07-2014, 07:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,602
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
Completely removed the negative battery cable....

Completely removed the negative battery cable. Sanded with 60 grit carborundum paper the bare metal chassis surface in the battery compartment where the lug opposite the terminal on the cable is...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-05-2014, 11:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,602
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
If I were to test for continuity (multimeter) the...

If I were to test for continuity (multimeter) the offending lead should present itself by being completely closed correct? The good leads would show resistance but not be entirely closed?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-04-2014, 02:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,602
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
OK, just tried the following: 1....

OK, just tried the following:

1. Disconnected glow plug lead (5-pin connector) from the glow plug relay.
2. Reattached the 4-pin connector to glow plug relay which is the point at which the glow...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-03-2014, 09:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,602
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
Battery terminals are good. That was my first...

Battery terminals are good. That was my first suspicion. I have not checked the glowp!ug leads off with the power connector on. Next step. If that results in the same shutdown behavior, I should have...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-03-2014, 06:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,602
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
Checked all fuses - OK. Pulled power plug on glow...

Checked all fuses - OK. Pulled power plug on glow plug relay then tested ignition power - power stays on, i.e. when glow plug relay is out of the circuit, the system is OK. Bad glow plug relay?
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-02-2014, 02:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,602
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
Excellent. Thanks so much for the info. I will...

Excellent. Thanks so much for the info. I will also check the K1 once I locate it.

Geoff
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-01-2014, 11:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,602
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
Going from 1 to 2 kills all power in the vehicle...

Going from 1 to 2 kills all power in the vehicle and as a result the momentary on/starter engagement cannot occur.

Oddly, I can let it sit in "off" position for a few minutes and do the process...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-01-2014, 08:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,602
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
Glow Plug Relay?

602.911

This problem is an "all of a sudden" issue. No warning, no starting issues whatever prior, and solid, well timed, good running engine. The only variable that has changed is a lot of wet...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-24-2014, 01:40 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 56,319
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
Thanks for bumping this thread. I agree, vitally...

Thanks for bumping this thread. I agree, vitally important. One point that may/may not have been mentioned is to make sure there is oil in the 60X- pump during initial start-up.

This can be...
Forum: Tech Help 07-01-2013, 02:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 21,864
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
On a '93 104.942, was able to change out coolant...

On a '93 104.942, was able to change out coolant pump without moving the PS pump. Delicate maneuver getting the old out and the new in, but do-able.

Green coolant is a curse. Had a green blob...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 03-02-2012, 11:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,719
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
The "radio system" is model 1432. The H/U is...

The "radio system" is model 1432. The H/U is technically model 1061, and the trunk unit (tuner/amp) is model 1058. There is a subwoofer amp (with fins) piggybacked on the 1058 tuner/amplifier. It...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 02-24-2012, 12:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,719
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
I have since learned that the control (head) unit...

I have since learned that the control (head) unit is working. There is a subwoofer power amp (w/fins) piggybacked on what is a standard audio amp/tuner mounted on passenger-side trunk wall behind...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-19-2012, 12:37 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,600
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
+1 :)

+1 :)
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-21-2012, 01:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,460
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
Not sure that I want to fiddle around with this...

Not sure that I want to fiddle around with this adjustment - reason being is it seems to do fine when things are warm and toasty. First order of business is to change the filter, then check vacuum.
...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-21-2012, 01:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,460
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
I am thinking the modulator cap maybe. The...

I am thinking the modulator cap maybe. The modulator is on the injection pump right? it has the green vacuum damper correct?

The vac pump is relatively new - installed brand new at 247K. There is...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-20-2012, 10:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,460
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
Mysterious Transmission Roughness

I don't know a lot about transmissions. This has been going on with my 201 since about March of last year. It first happened when the car sat overnight in subfreezing cold in a Bend, OR hotel parking...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-20-2012, 10:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,176
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
I still stick by Rotella T6 - 21 bucks at Wally...

I still stick by Rotella T6 - 21 bucks at Wally World is hard to beat. Of course, my 602 is N/A.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-20-2012, 08:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,460
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
I have three cars, two of which are MB. The 300...

I have three cars, two of which are MB. The 300 is the "Sunday go to meetin' " car. I also pick up visiting dignitaries such as my boss, or my mother in law, at the airport in the 300. I adds an air...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-17-2012, 11:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,914
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
Sorry - I stand corrected. I used a 602.96x...

Sorry - I stand corrected. I used a 602.96x injector, not 603 as replacement in my 602.911. I assumed wrong. Thanks for the quick correction sixto.

Whew - I have to learn to keep my mouth shut.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-17-2012, 10:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,914
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
They are the same Bosch injector, adjusted to pop...

They are the same Bosch injector, adjusted to pop at a different pressure. Check the FSM, it is all spelled out - it is in mine at any rate. My 602.911 is set to pop at 125 - 603's are higher IIRC. I...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 01-17-2012, 01:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,803
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
Excellent. So you sent the units to...

Excellent. So you sent the units to Beckerautosound? Did you get your antenna issue resolved?

I may be sending my 1432 to be repaired and will get the aux input option as well.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-16-2012, 10:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,415
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
x2

x2
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 01-15-2012, 11:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,803
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
Just get the whole assembly, mast motor, gasket...

Just get the whole assembly, mast motor, gasket at the junkyard.
Forum: Tech Help 01-14-2012, 09:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,246
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
IMHO, anything with an M104.9xx for 7K you...

IMHO, anything with an M104.9xx

for 7K you should be able to get a very nice one.
Forum: Tech Help 01-14-2012, 09:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,074
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
I am also leaning towards the potential of...

I am also leaning towards the potential of incorrect timing brought by timing chain mis-position. Was head gasket replacement done by a competent mechanic with knowledge of MB head re-installation...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 01-14-2012, 12:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,803
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
Probably jammed. We have found many of those...

Probably jammed. We have found many of those units in perfect working condition in junkyards around here.
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 01-13-2012, 10:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,803
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
What year is the car? I think this thread may...

What year is the car? I think this thread may answer your question: http://bit.ly/wUa34y.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-12-2012, 11:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 661
Posted By sasquatchgeoff
Thanks - I figured as much. It is a beast. One of...

Thanks - I figured as much. It is a beast. One of my concerns was lube for the o-ring and contaminating the coolant.

geoff
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