View Single Post
  #6  
Old 05-12-2012, 12:44 AM
Zacharias's Avatar
Zacharias Zacharias is offline
Not so amused
 
Join Date: Apr 2010
Location: West Quebec
Posts: 4,025
Quote:
Originally Posted by Nicolasmabru View Post
the linkage, all seems tight, no play when the throttle is down all the way
Play is not the issue.

You need to have someone in the car pushing down on the pedal while you check that the linkage that actuates the pump is at full stop. Try it yourself by hand first to see it at its full travel, then have someone push down on the pedal from the driver's seat.
__________________


Mac
2002 e320 4matic estate│1985 300d│1980 300td
Previous: 1979 & 1982 & 1983 300sd │ 1982 240d

“Let's take a drive into the middle of nowhere with a packet of Marlboro lights and talk about our lives.” ― Joseph Heller, Catch-22
Reply With Quote