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Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 07-31-2008, 02:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,480
Posted By drrhein
Got the screws on the second seat out in 5...

Got the screws on the second seat out in 5 Minutes. I wd40'd the screws (after removing the back) last night and LEFT THE SEAT IN! Then I could really get some pressure on the #4 screwdriver and they...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 07-29-2008, 11:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,480
Posted By drrhein
Yeah, those $^&(& screws. I wound up drilling out...

Yeah, those $^&(& screws. I wound up drilling out a couple, tried an impact screwdriver on one but broke the welded nut loose. Finally discovered that the blue loctite will loosen if you WD40 the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 07-28-2008, 04:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,480
Posted By drrhein
Recover headrests.

I purchased a recover kit for my 1980 107 and can't figure out how to get the headrest covers on past the steel shafts. Anybody done this??
Forum: Tech Help 05-11-2008, 09:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,440
Posted By drrhein
Ok, try it tomorrow AM, where is the OVP and ICU...

Ok, try it tomorrow AM, where is the OVP and ICU on this car.
Behind glove box?
Forum: Tech Help 05-11-2008, 08:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,440
Posted By drrhein
Sometimes flickers, lost the fuse diagram so...

Sometimes flickers, lost the fuse diagram so don't know where the fuse is.
Forum: Tech Help 05-11-2008, 05:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,440
Posted By drrhein
Thanks! The original problem is that the idle...

Thanks! The original problem is that the idle will hunt or stay high (1500 or so) As you can see from the pic I have a meter hooked to the idle control valve. When the idle hunts I can see the...
Forum: Tech Help 05-11-2008, 03:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,440
Posted By drrhein
This would be another view of item 5. Which could...

This would be another view of item 5. Which could be the cold start valve you refer to.
Forum: Tech Help 05-11-2008, 02:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,440
Posted By drrhein
That leaves 2,3 and 5. I think 2 & 3 are temp...

That leaves 2,3 and 5.
I think 2 & 3 are temp sensors. Is 5 the enrichment solenoid?
And where is the crossover solenoid?
Forum: Tech Help 05-11-2008, 01:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,440
Posted By drrhein
as a followup: I've numbered the items that need...

as a followup: I've numbered the items that need ID in the attached Pic.
Which one is the ICV? Crossover valve? Enrichment valve? etc.
Come on guys, somebodys gotta know..
Forum: Tech Help 05-10-2008, 06:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,440
Posted By drrhein
Help with component ID

Can anyone help with component identification with the attached engine pic. 1985 MB 500 SL euro. I am having a problem with high-idle and need to troubleshoot it. The haynes manual is beyond useless..
Forum: Tech Help 09-16-2007, 05:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,633
Posted By drrhein
1985 euro 500SL Fuel pump relay

Had a problem that after a month of storage, car wouldn't start.
Troubleshot problem to no power to fuel pump. disconnected hot wire to pump and hooked up 12 volts, car started and ran fine. After...
Forum: Tech Help 03-26-2007, 12:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 899
Posted By drrhein
Replaced oil sender, Problem fixed!! Thanks to...

Replaced oil sender, Problem fixed!!
Thanks to all that offered help. Especially the sender location, there it was, right next to oil filter.
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 03-12-2007, 12:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,027
Posted By drrhein
Yes, the oil pressure pops right up to 3 bar as...

Yes, the oil pressure pops right up to 3 bar as soon as I give a little gas.
When idiling a zero pressure the oil spray inside the engine is the same and there is no valve train noise like there is...
Forum: Tech Help 03-11-2007, 09:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 899
Posted By drrhein
above about 800 rpm everything is normal 3 bar.

above about 800 rpm everything is normal 3 bar.
Forum: Tech Help 03-11-2007, 09:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 899
Posted By drrhein
Oil Pressure

http://www.dotphoto.com/go.asp?l=drr...4362631&Pres=Y

My 1985 500SL euro has recently developed an oil pressure problem when hot. The pressure reads zero at idle. However if you look at the oil...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 03-11-2007, 08:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,027
Posted By drrhein
Oil Pressure

http://www.dotphoto.com/go.asp?l=drrhein&AID=4362631&Pres=Y

My 1985 500SL euro has recently developed an oil pressure problem when hot. The pressure reads zero at idle. However if you look at the...
Forum: Tech Help 03-10-2007, 03:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,173
Posted By drrhein
No top end sounds when reading zero, do get some...

No top end sounds when reading zero, do get some valve train noise right after oil change until pressure builds then none, and after the temp gets over 80 I get the zero reading at idle in gear. ...
Forum: Tech Help 03-10-2007, 01:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,173
Posted By drrhein
Where is the oil pressure sender???

On my 1985 500sl euro. Can't find it anywhere. I'm almost to the point of following the wire.

DRR
Forum: Tech Help 03-10-2007, 01:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,173
Posted By drrhein
Oil pressure

Mine recently started doing the same thing after an oil change, I re-changed the oil to no avail. I can see oil flowing on the valves fine but the pressure reads zero at rpms below 800 or so. Thing...
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