Thread: 300SDL leaking cooling from expansion tank
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Old 06-16-2009, 10:57 PM
brandlj brandlj is offline
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Originally Posted by Jeremy5848 View Post
EPC shows that the 300SDL (W126.125) has an expansion tank on the right (passenger) inner fender and an overflow tank in the left (driver) fender -- see the attached diagram from EPC. The expansion tank is #89 and the overflow tank is #122.

Nonetheless, you are correct and thanks for mentioning the headlamp washer as a possible leak source. I have removed mine and never think about it any more.

Jeremy
Very Interesting, Tomrrow I want to check and see if I have one. I have never noticed an overflow tank on my 86. I will report after I look around. Thanks for the info
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