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Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter

12-12-2009, 11:34 PM

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ML320 weird bucking?

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Posted By MangoMan

ML320 weird bucking?

Hey everyone-
I have a really weird issue and I was hoping someone might have an idea on what the cause is. At random times I will be driving my ML and when giving it gas it will start bucking, it...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-22-2007, 09:07 PM

Replies: 15

So called Altitude switch on 75 240D manual?

Views: 3,083

Posted By MangoMan

Hmm got it so I just need to adjust the injector...

Hmm got it so I just need to adjust the injector timing then probably.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-16-2007, 08:46 PM

Replies: 15

So called Altitude switch on 75 240D manual?

Views: 3,083

Posted By MangoMan

So how do I adjust the fuel amount with no ADA?...

So how do I adjust the fuel amount with no ADA? This is a California car in the Utah mountain area and it smokes a lot while accelerating. only has 60,000 on the motor.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-16-2007, 01:31 PM

Replies: 15

So called Altitude switch on 75 240D manual?

Views: 3,083

Posted By MangoMan

What kind of oil does it use? Thanks so much for...

What kind of oil does it use? Thanks so much for all your help!

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-16-2007, 03:14 AM

Replies: 15

So called Altitude switch on 75 240D manual?

Views: 3,083

Posted By MangoMan

What kind of oil? Motor oil? Also does anyone...

What kind of oil? Motor oil? Also does anyone know if I can use Power Steering fluid in the 240D? I don't know what is in it now and bought some PS fluid today. Heard Dextron 3 kills the seals.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-16-2007, 03:09 AM

Replies: 8

How to turn off water flow to 75 240D heater core?

Views: 875

Posted By MangoMan

Thanks got it turned of the engine compartment...

Thanks got it turned of the engine compartment pipe clamps were keeping the valves from closing all the way. Kudos diametricalbenz!

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-16-2007, 03:06 AM

Replies: 8

If dash indicator glows can a glow plug still be bad?

Views: 1,082

Posted By MangoMan

Uh just because the light does not come on...

Uh just because the light does not come on doesn't mean they are effective in doing there job. I had a 300D that just would take for ever to start and not at all when cold. Replaced the glow plugs...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-16-2007, 03:01 AM

Replies: 33

Any parts worth saving off a 1976 240d before scrapping?

Views: 3,102

Posted By MangoMan

I know that JD engines are great and start in the...

I know that JD engines are great and start in the dead of winter. The thing is they are not performance engines and your not going to use it to fly down the freeway at 85 miles an hour. JD engines...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-15-2007, 06:06 PM

Replies: 15

So called Altitude switch on 75 240D manual?

Views: 3,083

Posted By MangoMan

Hmm got it. Anyone know how much should be in...

Hmm got it. Anyone know how much should be in there or what kind of oil? I opened it and it looks dry. :( It also looks like the red cap is right where the altitude adj should be. :confused:

By...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-15-2007, 05:55 PM

Replies: 15

So called Altitude switch on 75 240D manual?

Views: 3,083

Posted By MangoMan

Great cuz mine looks like this. Now I am...

Great cuz mine looks like this. Now I am wondering what the hell the red button does? Is it normal for oil to be coming from the engine cap? I attached a picture.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-15-2007, 03:44 PM

Replies: 15

So called Altitude switch on 75 240D manual?

Views: 3,083

Posted By MangoMan

So called Altitude switch on 75 240D manual?

I keep hearing people talking of an altitude switch on there 240D's but have yet to find it. This is a California 240D now residing in the mountains of Utah, I have quite a bit of smoke when I...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-15-2007, 02:39 PM

Replies: 33

Any parts worth saving off a 1976 240d before scrapping?

Views: 3,102

Posted By MangoMan

I know that I never got 2.8 million miles out of...

I know that I never got 2.8 million miles out of any of my John Deer diesel tractors although they start better cold. Saying the mercedes diesel is junk is one of the more interesting things I have...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-15-2007, 04:22 AM

Replies: 8

How to turn off water flow to 75 240D heater core?

Views: 875

Posted By MangoMan

Very nifty and I appreciate you answering my...

Very nifty and I appreciate you answering my questions! This has to be the best Mercedes forum ever! I bought a Lexus POS a few months back and just sold it, best thing I ever did. Mercedes are the...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-15-2007, 03:55 AM

Replies: 5

Air filter compartment full of oil? 75 240D Manual Trans

Views: 1,047

Posted By MangoMan

I did the oil change today and it was a blast. I...

I did the oil change today and it was a blast. I still have oil on my back and in my hair that I cannot get out. :)

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-15-2007, 02:54 AM

Replies: 8

How to turn off water flow to 75 240D heater core?

Views: 875

Posted By MangoMan

Exactly! Hehehe, now what is supposed to be heat...

Exactly! Hehehe, now what is supposed to be heat off? What is yours set to right there in the pic? I don't have an owners manual with this tractor :)

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-15-2007, 02:16 AM

Replies: 8

How to turn off water flow to 75 240D heater core?

Views: 875

Posted By MangoMan

Maybe I just don't know which way to turn the...

Maybe I just don't know which way to turn the dash control arms for no heat. There are no labels or anything to go off of.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-15-2007, 01:34 AM

Replies: 8

How to turn off water flow to 75 240D heater core?

Views: 875

Posted By MangoMan

How to turn off water flow to 75 240D heater core?

I can't get the heat to stop drifting in to the cabin for the life of me. When it's 100+ out this is not really all that fun. Does anyone know which way to turn the heater control assembly to turn...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-15-2007, 01:23 AM

Replies: 5

Air filter compartment full of oil? 75 240D Manual Trans

Views: 1,047

Posted By MangoMan

Thanks a bunch guys! I just had my 84 300D...

Thanks a bunch guys! I just had my 84 300D totaled hit in run on my birthday in front of my house. I picked up this 240D yesterday for 1300 bucks and freaked out when I saw the oil. :)

Forum: Diesel Discussion

07-14-2007, 03:02 PM

Replies: 5

Air filter compartment full of oil? 75 240D Manual Trans

Views: 1,047

Posted By MangoMan

Air filter compartment full of oil? 75 240D Manual Trans

I took the air filter out to look at it today and noticed that the whole air filter compartment has about 4 inches of oil in it. Is this normal?

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