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Forum: Diesel Discussion Yesterday, 07:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 163
Posted By engatwork
Good tip, thanks.

Good tip, thanks.
Forum: Diesel Discussion Yesterday, 07:23 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,688
Posted By engatwork
Try disconnecting the fuel supply line under the...

Try disconnecting the fuel supply line under the hood and blowing back through it with compressed air. Remove the fuel cap first. How old is the fuel filter?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-14-2024, 03:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 83
Posted By engatwork
Thanks, that is the approach I'll take. I'm...

Thanks, that is the approach I'll take. I'm planning on pulling the engine and transmission out tomorrow. I'll put pics up if I see anything interesting.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-14-2024, 01:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 83
Posted By engatwork
The last diesel I tore into that had mileage...

The last diesel I tore into that had mileage close to this the spring that put tension on the oil pump chain tensioner was rubbed thru about 1/2 way. I don't remember exact location on spring but it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-14-2024, 10:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 83
Posted By engatwork
Thoughts on timing chain replacement on a 99 E300 engine with 400k miles

I've got a 400k mile 606 engine car in that I've told the owner we probably should go through the timing and oil pump chain, guides, etc... I suspect that I will see the most wear on the oil pump...
Forum: Tech Help 04-10-2024, 08:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 144
Posted By engatwork
LOL, oh, thanks. Yes, my comment is regarding...

LOL, oh, thanks. Yes, my comment is regarding the v6 turbodiesel engine.
Forum: Tech Help 04-06-2024, 08:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 144
Posted By engatwork
yes

yes
Forum: Tech Help 04-05-2024, 07:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 144
Posted By engatwork
How many miles on it? A. Remove plastic...

How many miles on it?

A. Remove plastic cover
B. Disconnect fuel hoses at filter
C. Disconnect sensor
D. Remove three fasteners holding filter bracket down
E. Remove allen head securing band...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-04-2024, 07:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 151
Posted By engatwork
You may need to pull pump and get it to an...

You may need to pull pump and get it to an authorized Bosch shop. I would suspect barrel out of alignment issue.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-28-2024, 08:13 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,194
Posted By engatwork
Really good job on the youtube video Chris. ...

Really good job on the youtube video Chris. Thanks
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-27-2024, 07:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 314
Posted By engatwork
LOL, there was not really anything else that...

LOL, there was not really anything else that could have been causing it. Seems tranny is pretty worn and whatever linkage inside the tranny moves into position to indicate neutral is now at 4th gear...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 03-26-2024, 10:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 219
Posted By engatwork
Are there small shocks attached to the mount...

Are there small shocks attached to the mount bracket? Whole car should not be coming up. Remove all fasteners holding it from the top.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 03-25-2024, 04:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 219
Posted By engatwork
I'd put an appropriately sized 2x on the jack and...

I'd put an appropriately sized 2x on the jack and position it under the oil pan. Raise it enough to allow out to install the new mounts on the arms that attach to the motor. Ease the jack down...
Forum: Tech Help 03-25-2024, 01:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 124
Posted By engatwork
Never mind, it pulls off once all the fasteners...

Never mind, it pulls off once all the fasteners and seat belts are unbolted.
Forum: Tech Help 03-25-2024, 01:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 124
Posted By engatwork
2013 Mercedes GL450 rear inner panel removal question

I'm in the process of replacing the seat belt for the middle seat on this application. I've gotten the rear seat out and out of the way and have the fasteners that hold the side panel on removed...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-18-2024, 04:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 271
Posted By engatwork
Pricing looks about right.

Pricing looks about right.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-16-2024, 03:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,334
Posted By engatwork
Get the 2016 E350 sedan.

Get the 2016 E350 sedan.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-13-2024, 07:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 282
Posted By engatwork
Hmmm, I use a lot of 0W40 in the shop but never...

Hmmm, I use a lot of 0W40 in the shop but never thought of putting it in my E300.

I'm fixing to replace a timing chain and tensioner/guides in a 400k mile 99 E300. I'll post pictures of what I...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-13-2024, 01:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 314
Posted By engatwork
LOL - owner is good friend and neighbor. It was...

LOL - owner is good friend and neighbor. It was his grand daddies truck or something like that. Anyway he said parts are near impossible to find for it. Personally I wish I could go out and...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-13-2024, 07:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 314
Posted By engatwork
NSS was issue. Seems tranny shift linkage has so...

NSS was issue. Seems tranny shift linkage has so much slop in it 4th was allowing the NSS to drop out, shutting it down. The wiring is quite boogered up in this vehicle. Prior to jumping out NSS...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-11-2024, 07:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 314
Posted By engatwork
different brand, 73 Datsun pickup issue

Since this is the main site I mess with regarding cars I've got a question on a 73 Datsun that I have in the shop. Truck starts, drives and runs out good but shuts off whenever it is put in 4th...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-11-2024, 07:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 282
Posted By engatwork
Diesel oil has some soot suspension properties...

Diesel oil has some soot suspension properties that I don't know if the 0W40 has or not.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-10-2024, 03:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 282
Posted By engatwork
Use a diesel rated oil, not the 0W40. I run...

Use a diesel rated oil, not the 0W40. I run Rotella synthetic 15w40 in mine.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-09-2024, 04:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 997
Posted By engatwork
And there was an actual lull in political...

And there was an actual lull in political discussions between elections.

On a side note I was in his neighborhood one time and had dinner with medmech and his wife.
Forum: Tech Help 03-09-2024, 07:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,810
Posted By engatwork
Key in my 98 E300 will not turn with dead...

Key in my 98 E300 will not turn with dead battery. Not sure if same on 97 or not.
Forum: Tech Help 03-09-2024, 06:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,810
Posted By engatwork
How is the battery in the car?

How is the battery in the car?
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 03-08-2024, 12:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 152
Posted By engatwork
opps sorry - I read it wrong. I was thinking GLA.

opps sorry - I read it wrong. I was thinking GLA.
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 03-07-2024, 04:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 152
Posted By engatwork
Sounds like it is running run flat tires. Maybe...

Sounds like it is running run flat tires. Maybe try a sheepskin on drivers seat? I don't know how to keep it from wadding up.

I'm still trying to find how to set/check transmission fluid level...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 03-07-2024, 07:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 273
Posted By engatwork
After head removal put piston at TDC and confirm...

After head removal put piston at TDC and confirm crank mark on 0. This will give you a point to start putting everything back together.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-06-2024, 07:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 176
Posted By engatwork
I'd budget around $1500 for rebuild.

I'd budget around $1500 for rebuild.
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