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Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-24-2011, 11:55 PM

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87 TDT black smoke all the time

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Posted By sixto

IIRC you can't pull the sprocket away from the...

IIRC you can't pull the sprocket away from the cam with the upper guide in place. The chain just doesn't have enough lateral play. Remove the tensioner and see if there's enough chain slack to move...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-24-2011, 10:48 PM

Replies: 48

87 TDT black smoke all the time

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Posted By sixto

The chain can be reset on the cam and IP...

The chain can be reset on the cam and IP sprockets. You might have to remove the upper chain guide for enough slack to get the cam sprocket off the cam. Not enough slack to move the chain over the...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-24-2011, 09:09 PM

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87 TDT black smoke all the time

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Posted By sixto

If someone touched the chain you might have lost...

If someone touched the chain you might have lost the reference to check for elongation. You can reinstall the chain correctly relative to the 3 sprockets but you won't know if you shifted a tooth to...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-24-2011, 07:23 PM

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87 TDT black smoke all the time

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Posted By sixto

This is the cam at #1 TDC - ...

This is the cam at #1 TDC -

http://www.w124performance.com/images/OM603_head_replacement/cam_tower_marks.jpg

Takes a bit of imagination to align the marks across the gap. Not MB's finest...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-24-2011, 02:01 AM

Replies: 48

87 TDT black smoke all the time

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Posted By sixto

Go back to the picture in post #20. The tab for...

Go back to the picture in post #20. The tab for visually checking crank position is at about 11:15 of the crank pulley bolt. The hole and the pin beside it are a holder for a factory diagnostic...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-13-2011, 09:26 PM

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87 TDT black smoke all the time

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Posted By sixto

There's a 4th IP bolt at the tail end of the IP. ...

There's a 4th IP bolt at the tail end of the IP. Loosen the horizontal bolt (13mm wrench) into the IP, not the two bolts into the block.

This is the best picture I can find of the crank pulley...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-13-2011, 04:46 PM

Replies: 48

87 TDT black smoke all the time

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Posted By sixto

There's a plug on the #1 exhaust runner. Remove...

There's a plug on the #1 exhaust runner. Remove it and see if you get the same smoke.

There's a quick way to check IP timing. Set the crank pulley to 15* ATDC and check the timing lug in the IP....

Forum: Diesel Discussion

09-13-2011, 02:50 PM

Replies: 48

87 TDT black smoke all the time

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Posted By sixto

Crack each injector line while idling to see if...

Crack each injector line while idling to see if it's a problem with one or all cylinders.

Sixto
87 300D

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