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Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 12-07-2003, 01:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,066
Posted By RSH
Antenna Question

I believe the Hirschmann Auta 6000u is the common antenna model from 1977 thru 1983. The earlier units have a metal cover the later units have plastic, all other parts seem to be the same.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-06-2003, 01:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 976
Posted By RSH
Voltage Regulator

MY 83 300SD Bosch made in Germany regulator went out (brushes still looked new) I replaced it with a Bosch made in India regulator for $21.23 from a local import auto parts store. All the latest...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-12-2003, 11:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 862
Posted By RSH
1983 300SD Ride Height

I just measured my 83 300SD

Front 28"

Rear 26.5"

My tire/wheel combo is 225/60R15, my tires are new, less than 500 miles. The rear tires fill the wheel wells nicely, the front would...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-12-2003, 03:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,313
Posted By RSH
83 300SD vacuum question

I have a 83 300SD,

1. The valve inline with the brake booster is a check valve with orifice, I do not know where the large clear line that exits the top of the check valve goes to ( my manual is...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-22-2003, 01:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 867
Posted By RSH
octopus

In my 83 SD the "octopus" is the fiber optic light source for the switches in the upper console ( sun roof, antenna, rear dome light and rear window defroster ) It was also the light source for the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-20-2003, 01:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 746
Posted By RSH
Tach Amp

Unscrew the tach amp cover, turn it over, you will see the male pin carrier in the bottom of the cover, hold the cylinder portion (cover) firmly in one hand and grasp the pin carrier portion with the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-14-2003, 10:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,020
Posted By RSH
driver seat stuck

I agree with jfsehl, that is the method I used when the seat in my 83 SD would not move forward or back. once you do get it moved to a position that allows you to work you can remove the attachment...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-20-2003, 04:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 675
Posted By RSH
87 SDL blower fuse location

The cd manual says says its located on the left side of the componet compartment, In the componet location picture, It is in front of the brake master cylinder.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-10-2003, 11:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,195
Posted By RSH
tach amp questions

I don't know if this will help, useing my 83 300SD as reference, yes there is a male connector that corresponds with the female connector. I did a continuity check across the male pins (six pins)...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-07-2003, 12:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 933
Posted By RSH
felt door trim

I used the basically the same technique as Fisherman, except I used a wide blade plastic spatula to push the fabric back into the crease between the rubber and the body of the car and no adhesive....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-04-2003, 12:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,471
Posted By RSH
# 15 fuse

If my cd manual is correct # 15 fuse controls the following

1. trunk light

2. power seats

3. automatic antenna

4. warning system
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-02-2003, 12:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,287
Posted By RSH
Price Question

The price is going to be whatever the seller and buyer agree upon, there are guides to help determine the ballpark price ( KBB, NADA, Hemmings, etc ) more times than not emotion will effect price....
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 02-25-2003, 11:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 893
Posted By RSH
Power Antenna

The antenna clutch mechanism will slip when excessive resistance is encountered and will cause the antenna drive motor to switch off thus saving the motor and drive mehanism from damage.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-09-2003, 01:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 931
Posted By RSH
83 300SD

I have a 83 300SD,it is truly a great car and Iam fortunate that everything on my car works. As with most Mercedes of that vintage Im sure you are familiar with the common anomalies.Look at the...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 12-30-2002, 02:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,442
Posted By RSH
Power Antenna

You can get a replacement belt and mast from Becker

http://www.beckerautosound.com/ant.html
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-23-2002, 05:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,586
Posted By RSH
1982 300SD rough start issue

Were the compression test numbers with a warm (operating temp) engine or cold, 250+ is on the low side of spec,are you going to do a cylinder leak test?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-23-2002, 05:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,309
Posted By RSH
tach not working

The sensor could have 20 years of gunk on it,even though it's a magnetic pickup it works better if its clean.When I bought my car (1983 300SD) the tach did not work, looked as if someone used a pry...
Forum: Tech Help 11-27-2002, 08:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,222
Posted By RSH
radiator

There is a brand new Nissen radiator for your car on ebay, the auction ends tomorrow, the price is at $159.00 now, it doesnt list the shipping cost to Canada only the U.S. maybe you can make a...
Forum: Tech Help 11-27-2002, 07:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,026
Posted By RSH
tranny shift fix

You mention doing a number of adjustments and checks but nothing about service (new fluid and filter) which I have seen/felt cure shift flair. It is characteristic for Mercedes transmissions to have...
Forum: Tech Help 11-27-2002, 02:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,051
Posted By RSH
repaint

You can get a descent paint job from one of the chain's if you or someone you know can do the majority of prep-work yourself (remove as much trim as possible,do some of your own masking, good sanding...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-25-2002, 04:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,202
Posted By RSH
300SD Questions

I have a 83 300SD, it had 223K miles on it when I bought it from ebay in June for $2550, it now has 230K miles, it had all its maintinance records since new, all major items I had checked out by some...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-05-2002, 02:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 922
Posted By RSH
modulator valve setting

Initial setting of modulator pressure is done without any vacuum applied to the modulator, you need to hook up a gage that can read 100psi to the service port of the transmission and adjust the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-30-2002, 04:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 872
Posted By RSH
a/c stuff

In what mode are you operating the a/c, manual or full auto? If you are in full auto the a/c and blower will go on and off in relation to what the temp control wheel is set at and the actual interior...
Forum: Tech Help 10-29-2002, 11:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,904
Posted By RSH
engine flush

This is not a flush, this is a Porsche 928 trick, try useing a top oil treatment like Risolone or Lucas oil treatment, 928's are famous for valve train clatter (ticking) after extended periods of...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-23-2002, 01:48 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,895
Posted By RSH
Synthetic oil debate

I also have a 83 300SD, it has 228K miles all the service records were with the car when I bought it. The oil was dealer changed every 3K since it was new with Castrol 20/50 GTX. I mentioned thats...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-20-2002, 09:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,023
Posted By RSH
exhaust manifold torque

The cd manual states the exhaust manifold nut torque is 25 Nm
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-18-2002, 06:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,034
Posted By RSH
heating problems

I have a 83 300SD, and in econ mode (ec button pressed) with the temp wheel at max my heater is in full operation.Does the heat work in defrost mode (button closest to the temp wheel) it will be hot...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-16-2002, 11:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,496
Posted By RSH
Here are a couple of articles you can look over. ...

Here are a couple of articles you can look over.

1. rack damper adjustment
http://www.mbz.org/info/articles/engine/rackbolt/

2. injector pump timing adjustment...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-15-2002, 10:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,049
Posted By RSH
Door lock/vacuum leak problem

Here is a troubleshooting article which applies to the 123/126 chassis cars. http://www.mbz.org/info/articles/interiors/vacuum/
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-13-2002, 09:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 654
Posted By RSH
radiator hose check

Your question indicates you suspect there could be a problem, just replace them its cheap insurance, especially if it has been a number of years since last done. Think of it as an early winter prep.
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