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Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-21-2013, 01:38 PM

Replies: 6

Rear Defrost/Defogger Clicking Relay--W115 240D

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Posted By Bronze

Yep, the replacement relay works fine and...

Yep, the replacement relay works fine and eliminated the rapid-fire clicking and failure to remain on. So at least that is fixed. Window still won't defog though, so the wires on the window are...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-09-2013, 07:43 PM

Replies: 6

Rear Defrost/Defogger Clicking Relay--W115 240D

Views: 2,188

Posted By Bronze

I found the part #: A 107 820 00 10 $95......

I found the part #:
A 107 820 00 10

$95...

I see tons of these guys used on Ebay, but they are all listed as compatible with 123/124 chassis. But this is the exact same part # that was...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-09-2013, 07:09 PM

Replies: 6

Rear Defrost/Defogger Clicking Relay--W115 240D

Views: 2,188

Posted By Bronze

Yes I have heard it is very common for the old...

Yes I have heard it is very common for the old wires on the windshield to corrode. And that may very well ALSO be the case, but it seems to me the the fact that I can't even get it to turn on, and...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

10-03-2013, 05:30 PM

Replies: 6

Rear Defrost/Defogger Clicking Relay--W115 240D

Views: 2,188

Posted By Bronze

Rear Defrost/Defogger Clicking Relay--W115 240D

Now that I live in Oregon my rear defogger suddenly factors large in my life...;) Too bad it is broken.

When I pull the knob, the light comes on and the relay clicks rapidly (machine gun rapidly)...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-03-2013, 04:02 PM

Replies: 29

First Moves on my New 1974 240D?

Views: 3,462

Posted By Bronze

I shipped the injectors to another...

I shipped the injectors to another user/contributor on this forum, and he cleaned, rebuilt, and bench tested them for me. I ran almost 2 cans of Diesel Purge through the system prior to replacing...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-03-2013, 03:46 PM

Replies: 29

First Moves on my New 1974 240D?

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Posted By Bronze

Nailing Injector

My number one injector is nailing/clacking quite a bit upon start up, and then again when accelerating. Once the engine is nice and hot I don't seem to notice it at as much. The nozzles are new on...

Forum: Tech Help

08-11-2013, 04:07 PM

Replies: 0

Will a leaky injector damage my engine?

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Posted By Bronze

Will a leaky injector damage my engine?

1974 240D W115

Recently rebuilt and reinstalled the injectors and noticed #1 is leaking/bubbling where it inserts in the prechamber, and #2 is leaking where the 2 halves of the injector seal.
...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-28-2013, 10:53 PM

Replies: 5

The great OM616 injector heat shield mystery

Views: 2,713

Posted By Bronze

Yeah I tried TONS of PB, then I whacked on them...

Yeah I tried TONS of PB, then I whacked on them with various objects--wooden, steel, flat, pointed. What finally worked was screwing a threaded object into the aperture and that was able to give me...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-26-2013, 12:05 PM

Replies: 29

First Moves on my New 1974 240D?

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Posted By Bronze

Heat Shield Mysteries

A separate discussion of what kind of heat shields I have (http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/339307-great-om616-injector-heat-shield-mystery.html) (if any!), and how the hell to...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-26-2013, 12:03 PM

Replies: 29

First Moves on my New 1974 240D?

Views: 3,462

Posted By Bronze

I should get my injectors back from eatont9999...

I should get my injectors back from eatont9999 this week. He said they were the dirtiest injectors he'd ever seen! :( He pop tested them before disassembly and apparently they all leaked under...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-26-2013, 10:34 AM

Replies: 5

The great OM616 injector heat shield mystery

Views: 2,713

Posted By Bronze

The great OM616 injector heat shield mystery

From what I can tell, there are two, possibly three, different types of heat shields that can be found in an older 240D. I'm hoping some folks can weigh in on this topic, and specifically, what kind...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-22-2013, 12:00 AM

Replies: 29

First Moves on my New 1974 240D?

Views: 3,462

Posted By Bronze

Timing Chain Stretch

So, it seems pretty clear that my chain is off by 5 degrees. Is there anyone out there rebellious enough to tell me not to worry about for now? I'm on the cusp of a big move up to Oregon, where I...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-21-2013, 11:44 PM

Replies: 29

First Moves on my New 1974 240D?

Views: 3,462

Posted By Bronze

TAKE TWO

Well this time pulling the injectors and valve cover took about 20 minutes. Nice. Especially since I had a guest watching as I did it, who now thinks I am an accomplished mechanic. :cool: Ha!
...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-21-2013, 11:03 PM

Replies: 29

First Moves on my New 1974 240D?

Views: 3,462

Posted By Bronze

Diesel Purge

Wow, this LubroMoly stuff is impressive! I ran about 1.5 cans thru the system and it eliminated the vast majority of my smoke. So either this stuff is really miraculous, or it's just really good at...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

05-21-2013, 10:59 PM

Replies: 29

First Moves on my New 1974 240D?

Views: 3,462

Posted By Bronze

It Begins!

OK, I pulled the injectors and the valve cover. Only crushed the tip of one finger in the process! Man, those injectors were torqued on there TIGHT. Makes me wonder when the last time they were...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-19-2013, 04:12 PM

Replies: 5

Did I Just Overfill the Oil in my 240D? Smoking...

Views: 2,303

Posted By Bronze

Yeah, I defiitley overfilled it... I just...

Yeah, I defiitley overfilled it... I just checked the dipstick on the dead cold engine and it's way higher than it was when I filled it warm! I guess quite a bit can be reserved in the engine....

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-19-2013, 03:14 PM

Replies: 5

Did I Just Overfill the Oil in my 240D? Smoking...

Views: 2,303

Posted By Bronze

Did I Just Overfill the Oil in my 240D? Smoking...

W115 OM616 1974 240D

Only had it a couple weeks. When I bought it the dipstick was halfway between the marks, and over the last couple weeks it went down a little below half (leaves little drips...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-17-2013, 10:11 PM

Replies: 29

First Moves on my New 1974 240D?

Views: 3,462

Posted By Bronze

Here are some pics, as requested. The interior...

Here are some pics, as requested. The interior is a little darker brown that it appears, which is actually really nice. I think the flash washed it out a bit. The color of the car is "beigegrau"...

Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum

04-16-2013, 01:32 PM

Replies: 0

Adding an Alarm to a '74 240D

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Posted By Bronze

Adding an Alarm to a '74 240D

Seeing as how theft and general malfeasance is a concern in my neighborhood, I feel obliged to install some kind of alarm in my recently acquired W115 240D. I'm not at all concerned about the car...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-12-2013, 03:16 PM

Replies: 29

First Moves on my New 1974 240D?

Views: 3,462

Posted By Bronze

Thanks all! Yeah I dig the color too. Not sure...

Thanks all! Yeah I dig the color too. Not sure what it is, I'll have to try and find the color code somewheres...

@littlehand--yeah, I think a purge will def be in order
@skid--
*Tires are...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-12-2013, 12:55 PM

Replies: 24

Hey! I fixed that!

Views: 3,091

Posted By Bronze

Nice dude!! I can totally relate--no garage,...

Nice dude!! I can totally relate--no garage, limited tools, but plenty of enthusiasm!

I think replacing the exhaust manifold on my Jeep was the most satisfying repair I've made, because it...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

04-10-2013, 10:42 PM

Replies: 29

First Moves on my New 1974 240D?

Views: 3,462

Posted By Bronze

First Moves on my New 1974 240D?

Hello All,

Thanks in advance for all the awesome wisdom being doled out in this site! I've been lurking around awhile trying to learn a thing or two, and finally made a long time dream a reality...

Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum

04-09-2013, 03:36 PM

Replies: 9

Proud To Introduce My First Benz

Views: 1,528

Posted By Bronze

Proud To Introduce My First Benz

Hello All,

I just wanted to introduce myself and the lovely 1974 240D I just acquired last week. After 6 years of hassle and irritation with owning a brand-spanking-new Honda Hybrid, I decided to...

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