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Diesel Discussion
01-10-2014, 10:12 PM
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1998 e300 rough idle
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barkford
my final solution - rough idle
Just wanted to add my solution to this thread on what ended my rough idle...
Same car as Nicks1 here - 1998 E300 TD. Approx 139k on the odo. Symptom: rough idle in park or neutral only after car...
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Tech Help
01-07-2014, 02:50 PM
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W210 - 1998 e300 mercedes with ortho seats
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barkford
W210 - 1998 e300 mercedes with ortho seats
Hello:
After doing some article searching, i am hoping to confirm some troubleshooting steps for my new (new to me) e300. Symptom: the ortho seats have been completely dead since i bought the car....
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Diesel Discussion
10-08-2010, 05:59 PM
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FYI - For w210 owners with "silent" alarm
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barkford
FYI - For w210 owners with "silent" alarm
Just sharing part and fix info.....
Sitch: 99 E300. Lights flash and interior dome comes on when pushing the panic button on keyfob or when "violating" a door when alarm is set. However there is no...
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Diesel Discussion
08-22-2010, 11:48 AM
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82 240D oil separator
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barkford
part numbers
If anyone is needing to do the job, sharing some part numbers that I used to replace my cyclone oil separator, tubes and o-ring....
Cyclone Separator:
616-010-00-62 Oelfangschale
The rest I'm...
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Diesel Discussion
05-13-2010, 08:14 PM
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82 240D oil separator
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4,166
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barkford
cyclone oil separator
car: 1983 240d 4 speed with over 240k miles. Question: My cyclone oil separator looks like it is about to rot off and is seeping oil down the line that extends below it. Is this an easy weekend job...
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Tech Help
02-12-2009, 04:42 PM
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W210 Side View Mirror Spring Failure - I fixed one!
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18,479
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barkford
mirror fixes
sokoloff - great post and absolutely fantastic fix. Talent!
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Diesel Discussion
07-23-2008, 10:32 PM
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240D manual mpg
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barkford
mule
My 83 240d gets 25 mpg during around town, stop and go, drive it as stolen. It's a 4 speed with over 235k on the odo. This is with only occasional AC use.
Oil consumption is probably around a quart...
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Diesel Discussion
06-08-2008, 05:05 PM
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1999 E300 Td
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barkford
99 w210 TD
Thumbs up definitely on this type of ride. Engine is strong. Had my MAF replaced last summer. Agree with TMAllison on things to check - rusty spring perches, check for leaking fule lines too. Never...
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Tech Help
06-08-2008, 05:01 PM
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My kompactor - (c230) mileage
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barkford
mileage update
Thanks for the replies. Just posting an update on mileage sitch. I replaced air filter, had an oil change and put in new spark plugs. Mileage around town is right at 20 to 21 mpg.Yes, I do on...
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Tech Help
03-15-2008, 11:35 AM
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2000 c230 amateur spark plug change
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2000 c230 amateur spark plug change
Amateur summary of changing out the plugs today.
Time = 1.5 hrs (slow as Xmas but careful as H.E. double hockey sticks)
Tools: Bosch platinum plugs, socket wrench set, allen wrench and anti-seize...
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Tech Help
03-13-2008, 09:01 PM
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w202 (2000) center console removal (bulbs)
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barkford
w202 (2000) center console removal (bulbs)
Hello:
I need to get to the bulbs behind my center console. I have one light out
behind the fan speed circular selector switch. (The other side is OK).
Thought I'd go ahead and replace both if I...
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Tech Help
03-11-2008, 10:16 PM
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My kompactor - (c230) mileage
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barkford
My kompactor - (c230) mileage
Acquired a 2000 kompressor c230 with 49k miles on it this past weekend. Drives good. Mileage is a concern however. Highway mileage worked out to be right at 25mpg on both fill ups. The searches I've...
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Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted
01-30-2008, 07:50 AM
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FS: Colgan custom bra - E class (w211) MY'03 '06
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barkford
FS: Colgan custom bra - E class (w211) MY'03 '06
new (not ever used) black colgan custom bra for early w211, model years 2003-2006 E class cars (E320, E500, CDI, non-sport only). Fits cars without a front license plate. Will *not* fit a car with a...
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
01-16-2008, 08:32 AM
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1999 E 300 Turbo Diesel/ 54k miles/ Silver Paint with Ash Leather
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barkford
Regarding the w211 and w210 discussion points - I...
Regarding the w211 and w210 discussion points - I had an '05 CDI and sold it. I thought I'd love going from a 98 E300 to the CDI. Didn't. So, I paid way too much for a 99 E300 last year but I did...
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
01-16-2008, 08:18 AM
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F/s E300 D
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barkford
Could you post model year for that nice car...
Could you post model year for that nice car please?
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Diesel Discussion
04-10-2007, 09:16 PM
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Question for Jim Smith re E300TD...
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barkford
seat frame
Let me talk to my service tech on this. I actually got it covered
on warranty (previously Starmark) and will see if my technician remembers
the parts.
bb
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Diesel Discussion
02-11-2007, 03:48 PM
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I got the TDI!
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barkford
CONGRATS! You will love the car. I also have an...
CONGRATS! You will love the car. I also have an E300 and an '05 TDI. Solid cars.
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Diesel Discussion
02-11-2007, 03:41 PM
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210 Owners. Check your Spring Perch
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2,058
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barkford
covered?
While I haven't needed these perch mounts, I believe if you have a service advisor working on your behalf, you might could at least get an out of warranty "good will" repair since it's a known issue.
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Diesel Discussion
02-11-2007, 03:38 PM
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210 trivia - 1998 and 1999
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1,129
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barkford
210 trivia - 1998 and 1999
Hello w210 aficionados:
I know this will put some to sleep but I can't resist noting the differences between a 1998 and a 1999 E300 that I've had. Would like to see if others have noted...
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Diesel Discussion
01-09-2007, 09:54 PM
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Wanted: front license plate bracket
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773
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barkford
priv msg
Just sent you a PM. Not sure if my plate will work (w123) body.
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Diesel Discussion
01-09-2007, 09:52 PM
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School Bus - Powered by Mercedes Benz
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4,469
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barkford
School Bus - Powered by Mercedes Benz
So I'm sitting at a stoplight looking cool in my 240d when I glance over at the huge yellow monster sitting next to me at the light. Judging from the music coming from under the hood, it's definitely...
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
01-09-2007, 09:35 PM
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2005 CDI for sale - Charlotte NC
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812
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barkford
E320cdi
Sorry to all readers: I just remembered that MB has several CDI models available now. My CDI is an E320 (2005)
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Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale
01-09-2007, 09:34 PM
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2005 CDI for sale - Charlotte NC
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812
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barkford
2005 CDI for sale - Charlotte NC
My CDI is for sale. I've decided I prefer the look and feel of the w210 and am selling the CDI. It's pewter exterior and charcoal interior with entertainment and rear sunshade packages. (Includes...
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Diesel Discussion
01-09-2007, 09:13 PM
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9
Wanted: front license plate bracket
Views:
773
Posted By
barkford
from a 240d
Not sure if the one from my 1983 240d would fit your car? (US spec).
If it would, you can have it for shipping. (It's rusted and not pretty but functional. Guess you wouldn't see it behind the...
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Diesel Discussion
01-09-2007, 09:10 PM
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10
I got a new key at The Home Depot for my 240D
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1,399
Posted By
barkford
hdepot key
carusle: Thanks for the tip regarding the key. Home depot frowned on making me one as well. Dude went by the book and said he couldn't do it. I'll jot a note and see about the numbers you listed,...
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Car Audio and Multimedia
12-08-2006, 02:53 PM
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1
advice - antenna mast 240d
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918
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barkford
advice - antenna mast 240d
Looking for troubleshooting advice on an 1983 240d with 4 spd....
The electric antenna masted raised recently and no longer responds.
Turning radio on/off or using the switch on the center console...
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Diesel Discussion
12-08-2006, 02:44 PM
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23
Put your baby to bed with a warm blanket
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3,598
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barkford
83 240d
Just to add another experience regarding starting -
19 degrees farenheit here this morning - took 3 rounds of about 3-5 second
cranking (and waiting on the glow cycles) to get it cranked and keep...
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Diesel Discussion
09-24-2006, 09:33 PM
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4
the "Mule"
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710
Posted By
barkford
indeed sport, a 1983 240d. Hoping somebody is...
indeed sport, a 1983 240d. Hoping somebody is putting together a southeast GTG this fall. The leaves turning and the diesels burning!
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Diesel Discussion
09-24-2006, 09:20 PM
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4
the "Mule"
Views:
710
Posted By
barkford
the "Mule"
I couldn't resist and I'm enamored with the "new mule." A w123 with a 4spd, cold AC and original crankin radio. Almost beat a city bus today. :-)...
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Diesel Discussion
09-03-2006, 10:20 PM
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3
w211 - year of reflections
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802
Posted By
barkford
No nav yet. Am considering an install soon...
No nav yet. Am considering an install soon however.
If SBC unit goes bad, I'll just yank the one from my Bosch dishwasher for the CDI.
Happy puffing.
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