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Old 01-24-2009, 02:14 PM
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300 SDL Diesel Purge, etc

a guy recently told me it was bad to use any type of fuel, injector cleaners etc on an 87 300SDL is this true?

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Old 01-24-2009, 02:18 PM
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Diesel Purge is generally safe. There's a lot more cases of it not helping than causing problems.

Nothing beats taking your injectors to a Bosch shop to be cleaned and tested for pop pressure and spray pattern.

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Old 01-24-2009, 03:23 PM
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Where is the closest Bosch shop to Louisiana? I'd like to get mine checked. Paul
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Old 01-24-2009, 07:20 PM
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Where is the closest Bosch shop to Louisiana? I'd like to get mine checked. Paul
There's bound to be a Bosch shop somewhere in Baton Rouge......Don't you think?

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