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Old 06-03-2005, 09:00 PM
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83 300td

does any one know what the hydralic tank is for on this 300td wagon. very new at owning a merdedes

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Old 06-04-2005, 03:36 PM
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It’s part of the self leveling suspension.
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Old 06-04-2005, 04:15 PM
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Your rear suspension is a hydraulic setup. Do a couple of searches on hydraulic suspension and you shall be informed. I recommend using only Mercedes or Febi hydraulic fluid and since the car is new to you it's probably time for a hydraulic filter change and fluid flush.

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Old 06-04-2005, 08:03 PM
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hydralic suspension

thanks guys for filling me i am still a dummy on the benz but love to run it on bio diesel. thanks again

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