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Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-17-2008, 03:10 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,275
Posted By Jassper
Data

Hello there,



here you are data for the overhead temp sensor for a W124. I think the thermistor is more or less the same for your model.

Ambient temp (C) ...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-06-2008, 02:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,063
Posted By Jassper
One more idea

There are fuses on the back of the instrument cluster. One of them controls the interior lights on all switches and panels. At least on W124 series. If the fuse burns you have no illumination yet all...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-08-2007, 09:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 837
Posted By Jassper
ATF / hydraulic ?

Hello there Larry,

hard to remember what I used in there. The last time I remember I added hydraulic oil, suitable for AT also. That is what was written on the bottle. It wasn't specifically ATF....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-08-2007, 03:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 837
Posted By Jassper
Power steering pump leak

Hello everyone,

recently I noticed I had a leak on the power steering pump. There is hydraulic oil on the underside of the pump. First I tightened the lid and even replaced the gasket but that...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-04-2007, 02:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,169
Posted By Jassper
Hello, it is an easy, straightforward...

Hello,

it is an easy, straightforward procedure. Connect each of the lights to one vacuum line. Remove the instrument cluster to pull and route the lines inside. On the vacuum adjuster there are...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-17-2006, 09:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,220
Posted By Jassper
Have never done that but would I need to I would...

Have never done that but would I need to I would use a pin (such as tailors use), (or a single straight thread of steel cable) while someone else would push at the washer so that you have pressure to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-17-2006, 09:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,220
Posted By Jassper
I think it is more the fact that water boils at...

I think it is more the fact that water boils at 100 degrees (C) and on a hot day (or even cold) with your temp running at 100 or more, the fluid would just boil off and you wouldn't be left with...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-17-2006, 04:32 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 803
Posted By Jassper
602 engine fuel preheater

Hello everyone,

while doing some work on washing fluid heating I noticed a faint smell of diesel as if there was a leak somewhere. After a closer inspection I located the culprit - the fuel...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-17-2006, 03:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,220
Posted By Jassper
Valve renewed

OK, I found out the valve was bad. I was reluctant a bit to take the reservoir system apart but after asking at a local scrapyard the nice person there showed me how to make that procedure.

It is...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-21-2006, 06:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,220
Posted By Jassper
I tried blowing in the spiral tubes. The valve...

I tried blowing in the spiral tubes. The valve doesn't seem stuck. One way it closes, blow the other way and it easily opens. Alas it closes in the direction of heating action. You can 'feel' the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-20-2006, 12:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,220
Posted By Jassper
Oh I am sorry, I've had that in my profile for...

Oh I am sorry, I've had that in my profile for years. The car is a W124 300D 2.5 Turbo. I also thought the heating spiral was the same on almost any model that featured it.

Anyhow, in the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-19-2006, 04:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,220
Posted By Jassper
Washing fluid reservoir heating

Hello everyone.

Today I changed the engine cutoff valve which was a rather nice job. I had to remove the cruise control and also the washing fluid reservoir. You certainly know this feeling that...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-27-2006, 02:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 858
Posted By Jassper
It is not uncommon that, when washing the engine,...

It is not uncommon that, when washing the engine, water gets in the gap between the magnetic clutch disks. Then the clutches don't work. Either blow the gaps with compressed air or drive for a while...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-21-2006, 04:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,077
Posted By Jassper
Your serious doubts are well founded. However I...

Your serious doubts are well founded. However I never stated that the vehicle was a hermetically sealed vessel. My point was that with recirc on the quality of air was noticably worse, especially...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-20-2006, 04:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,077
Posted By Jassper
Yes the flap will open when non-compressor mode...

Yes the flap will open when non-compressor mode is selected. Is the timer built in the rocker switch? The system definitely holds the flap closed for more than 30 minutes with A/C on. When hot...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-20-2006, 10:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,077
Posted By Jassper
It is a 124 250 TD. Or 300D 2.5 Turbo. No fresh...

It is a 124 250 TD. Or 300D 2.5 Turbo. No fresh air at all is, I think, a bad thing because then you are getting to breathe used air and you do feel that after a short while. Besides, even with the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-20-2006, 02:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,077
Posted By Jassper
Recirc flap functioning TOO well?

Hello there gentlemen!

This thread comes the closest to what I think is problem with my recirc flap. Or, is there no problem after all?

When it is hot, after a stay on a parking lot with lots...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-09-2006, 02:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 702
Posted By Jassper
Hello! I feel with you. Had the same...

Hello!

I feel with you. Had the same problem. Resoldering contacts did not work, replacing capacitors and resistors did not work either. The clock would stop at any time for hours. No use at all....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-18-2005, 05:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 905
Posted By Jassper
Hello! Try to push the MAX button after it...

Hello!

Try to push the MAX button after it shuts off. This way you bridge the regulator and apply 12V directly to the blower. If then the blower starts working again it is either the PBU, but most...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2005, 04:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 820
Posted By Jassper
Will try, will post! Thank you!

Will try, will post! Thank you!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2005, 03:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 820
Posted By Jassper
There is a metal sheet that goes around the motor...

There is a metal sheet that goes around the motor alright but I saw nothing that would resemble an uncliping mechanism. Perhaps it is sideways at the bottom of the motor?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2005, 02:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 820
Posted By Jassper
W124, 300D 2.5 Turbo, 1992.

W124, 300D 2.5 Turbo, 1992.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-28-2005, 08:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 820
Posted By Jassper
Thyristor

Hello everyone,

OK, the winter came and all of a sudden - the blower seized to spin. It is OK on max voltage but when the speed drops down then it cuts out every now and then. When having a cold...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-10-2005, 04:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,379
Posted By Jassper
Another suggestion

Hello!

This might also help (or might not:) ) - I had a very similar problem in regards with the fan operation symptoms. After starting the engine the fan would work but it would quit after about...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-18-2004, 12:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 731
Posted By Jassper
Pbu

Push button unit indeed. The one to work when cruise control amplifier does not and vice versa:)
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-18-2004, 03:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 731
Posted By Jassper
PB Unit

Hello everyone,

having recently changed the upper radiator hose (just a precaution) and switched to winter tires I thought what else could go wrong? A nice comfy winter ahead of us. Aaaaaaaah...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-06-2004, 09:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 784
Posted By Jassper
Hello! "Um, IMHO, your car has too much...

Hello!

"Um, IMHO, your car has too much stuff... "

Hmm. The thing is all of the stuff had been put in the car by the manufacturer. The only thing I put in was remote locking/alarm (in one...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-06-2004, 09:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 784
Posted By Jassper
Rejoicing the moment

Hello everyone!

Can you imagine this: currently, at the moment, everything on my car works! Is this not one of the greatest moments in a Mercedes owner's life?

The alarm system had a mind of...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-22-2004, 02:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,710
Posted By Jassper
Hello! There is a small gap between AC...

Hello!

There is a small gap between AC compressor and it's clutch when the clutch is not engaged. When water gets in this gap the compressor won't engage. Either wash the engine without wetting...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-18-2004, 04:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 844
Posted By Jassper
Alternator charging light

Hello everyone,

this has happened to me for the second time in 2 years. This time I was on my way back from Munich this Thursday. Day driving was fine, A/C wasn't even on as it wasn't very hot. As...
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