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Forum: Tech Help 01-31-2015, 09:12 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 771
Posted By ScotzBenz
92 W124 Ignition Tumbler Removal Options

Greetings,

I did look into existing posts on this seemingly rather common occurrence, but I have a twist that I cannot find the answer to anywhere. Without any real notice my key refused to move...
Forum: Tech Help 02-14-2012, 08:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 964
Posted By ScotzBenz
'92 '93 124 400E & Diagnostic Module DM

Question First: Would a new Diagnostic Module (DM) literally be programed by MB for MY car (from my VIN or otherwise), or is this simply a plug-in with all of the same part numbers being the same...
Forum: Tech Help 02-14-2012, 07:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,360
Posted By ScotzBenz
Idler Arm Bushing / Repair Kit

As a point of reference this is a '92 400e w/V8. Per my previous posting below the Idler Arm Bushing / Repair Kit was not rocket science. What I didn't realize at the time of writing is that the...
Forum: Tech Help 12-26-2011, 09:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,360
Posted By ScotzBenz
Thanks for the feedback. Got to work this...

Thanks for the feedback. Got to work this afternoon - clearly need a tool for the tie rod and drag link removal/installation. Any DIY suggestions for this? I was able to remove idler arm nut an...
Forum: Tech Help 12-20-2011, 02:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,360
Posted By ScotzBenz
New tires yesterday and shop says my Idler Arm...

New tires yesterday and shop says my Idler Arm needs a repair kit prior to aligning. We're under a 1992 400E, 215k miles - probalby time. Looks pretty straight forward, but any tricks to this? ...
Forum: Tech Help 08-28-2011, 02:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,180
Posted By ScotzBenz
Wondering what I'm looking for in terms of where...

Wondering what I'm looking for in terms of where the vacuum to the modulator originates from. As this car is nearly 20 years old, I thought I'd check that too.
Forum: Tech Help 08-26-2011, 08:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,083
Posted By ScotzBenz
Yellow Fogs

When I put Euros in my 124, since I really liked the yellow fogs, I just took the entire fog lamp assembly (socket) out of the US spec lights and mounted in the Euro bucket. No trying to make that...
Forum: Tech Help 08-26-2011, 07:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,180
Posted By ScotzBenz
Hard Shifts

Just so you all know, I did search forums and DIY by parts… sections.

Background: 1992 400E 4speed auto with 214,000m Transmission fluid/filter changed at 175,000mile (and expect to be doing...
Forum: Tech Help 04-09-2010, 08:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,892
Posted By ScotzBenz
Yep, had to replace the tensioner on my '92 400E...

Yep, had to replace the tensioner on my '92 400E (119.975 engine) and did the belt at the same time - it's pretty easy. Take some snapshots of where it goes prior to removal, since I've experienced...
Forum: Tech Help 02-05-2010, 07:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,020
Posted By ScotzBenz
Diagnostic Module Kaput

1992 400E 124 034, 119 975, 200,064 miles:
On my way out of town a couple of weeks ago, check engine light comes on. Since heading in the direction of Mercedes dealership/service, get in for a...
Forum: Tech Help 11-25-2008, 02:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,250
Posted By ScotzBenz
Thanks, the distributors sound like a must-do...

Thanks, the distributors sound like a must-do anyhow, since I live on the Pacific Coastline and corrosion can be a battle.

I'll likewise do a search here for some "how-to advice", but the...
Forum: Tech Help 11-24-2008, 06:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,250
Posted By ScotzBenz
V8 Ignition & Wires - Hunk-a-Chunk Idle

1992 400E (124.034)
Okay, fighting an ongoing battle: Rough cold idle/drive/hicupping is an intermittent problem - things are fine on start-up, then when the car drops down to 500rpm things get...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 01-27-2008, 04:20 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 879
Posted By ScotzBenz
How-To (?) on Offset Calclation

I’ve been looking for, and indeed seeing very nice sets of used Mercedes 16” wheels for my ’92 400E (W124.034). The more I read the postings however, the more confused I become, particularly...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-23-2006, 08:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 799
Posted By ScotzBenz
Nope, the 94/5 are a slightly different hood,...

Nope, the 94/5 are a slightly different hood, grille, headlamp, wiper (if you have/want them) setup.

You're in the 86-93 category with me, that is, unless you want to take all of the above from a...
Forum: Tech Help 12-23-2006, 07:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,313
Posted By ScotzBenz
Super, This is from experience on a much less...

Super,
This is from experience on a much less sophisticated vehicle, but I'm going to throw it out there and hopefully get some interest flowing:

First, 18v -period- sounds too high to me.
...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 11-19-2006, 07:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,621
Posted By ScotzBenz
Cassette to Aux Input Conversion (BE1432)

Has anyone done this on their 1432 radio/cassette(dreaded 1991-93 two-piece setup*).

I read ran accross a thread on converting a "W 203" radio/cassette player to an auxilary out. Becker also...
Forum: Tech Help 11-15-2006, 03:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,078
Posted By ScotzBenz
Jhoul, Forgot to mention, changed my fuel...

Jhoul,

Forgot to mention, changed my fuel filter during this recovery period as well....Scott
Forum: Tech Help 11-15-2006, 03:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,078
Posted By ScotzBenz
Jhoul.. had very similar symptoms with my '92...

Jhoul.. had very similar symptoms with my '92 400E last eaqrly winter. Based on problems my mother had had with her Nissan in the past, and the fact that I had within the past six months switched...
Forum: Tech Help 11-08-2006, 03:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 971
Posted By ScotzBenz
Many thanks Peter - I do have wire colors (at the...

Many thanks Peter - I do have wire colors (at the multi switch) provided with the installation instructions, and with your description, and working under the assumption that they are the same color...
Forum: Tech Help 11-07-2006, 08:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 971
Posted By ScotzBenz
Keyless Lock/Unlock Install & Multi-switch

I purchased a keyless lock/unlock for my W124 1992 400E. Looks as thought installation is pretty straight forward with the exception of wiring to the steering wheel mounted multi-switch. Not that...
Forum: Tech Help 10-25-2006, 06:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,307
Posted By ScotzBenz
Thanks Terry, we all need to know about these...

Thanks Terry, we all need to know about these good experiences too!

Scotz in Lincoln City
Forum: Tech Help 10-25-2006, 06:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,409
Posted By ScotzBenz
I put a set of TYC's purchased from Katmak in my...

I put a set of TYC's purchased from Katmak in my 400E because I was on a budget. Fit was fine, improvement in lighting was dramatic, wiring none too hard (15 minutes). I know that the purists out...
Forum: Tech Help 10-20-2006, 06:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,917
Posted By ScotzBenz
Matinee, I had such a rattle/chirping that...

Matinee,

I had such a rattle/chirping that drove me absolutely nuts! Never could see anything wrong, until I spotted the fact that my shifter lever (underneath, in transmission tunnel) and the...
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