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Forum: Tech Help

11-29-2013, 02:14 PM

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Help with Idle/Vacuum Situtation

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Posted By agarnusa

I haven't figured it out but now the problem is...

I haven't figured it out but now the problem is worse. Even after it warms up now it runs poorly. I just drove 10 miles at a top speed of 20 mph. I still have never seen the check engine light but...

Forum: Tech Help

11-12-2013, 08:46 AM

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Help with Idle/Vacuum Situtation

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Posted By agarnusa

In addition to everything you did I swapped out...

In addition to everything you did I swapped out the MAF sensor and there was no difference. That would rule out the potentiometer assuming that you were talking about the pot on the MAF sensor. It...

Forum: Tech Help

11-11-2013, 05:12 PM

Replies: 9

Help with Idle/Vacuum Situtation

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Posted By agarnusa

I have been trying to solve a similar problem on...

I have been trying to solve a similar problem on my 1989 300se. I have the rough idle/ low vacuum problem in my car. It begins soon after starting and it always clears up once the engine temp...

Forum: Tech Help

10-27-2013, 08:41 AM

Replies: 8

1989 300se front driveshaft removal

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Posted By agarnusa

This is one of three cars I drive so I do go for...

This is one of three cars I drive so I do go for the cheapest parts. The reality is that I drive this car 5000 miles a year and that flex disc will last for the remaining life of the car. I...

Forum: Tech Help

10-25-2013, 07:52 AM

Replies: 8

1989 300se front driveshaft removal

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Posted By agarnusa

I did manage to pull the shaft back enough...

I did manage to pull the shaft back enough without turning the nut and in conjunction with lowering the tranny I was barely able to get the shaft off and on. I only have to put it back together...

Forum: Tech Help

10-24-2013, 07:48 AM

Replies: 8

1989 300se front driveshaft removal

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Posted By agarnusa

I will try the crowbar method first. If not I...

I will try the crowbar method first. If not I have to order a 46mm wrench. With the exhaust dropped but not removed it would still be hard to turn the nut. I would have to cut the bolts at the...

Forum: Tech Help

10-23-2013, 03:11 PM

Replies: 8

1989 300se front driveshaft removal

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Posted By agarnusa

I lowered the tranny and without loosening the...

I lowered the tranny and without loosening the big nut at the rear end of the front driveshaft I was able to slide it back about an inch or two but the shaft wont quite disengage from the tranny. Is...

Forum: Tech Help

10-22-2013, 05:05 PM

Replies: 8

1989 300se front driveshaft removal

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Posted By agarnusa

1989 300se front driveshaft removal

I am trying to change my front flex disc which I have unbolted. I am having problems removing the front axle to take the old one off and replace. I have removed the heat shield and see the 46mm...

Forum: Tech Help

10-18-2013, 12:07 PM

Replies: 5

Rear flex disc - 1989 300se

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Posted By agarnusa

Thanks for the input - I just put everything back...

Thanks for the input - I just put everything back together for now but I still have the new rear flex disc and now I know to replace it - I never thought of prying the coupling off - I'm always...

Forum: Tech Help

10-17-2013, 07:29 AM

Replies: 5

Rear flex disc - 1989 300se

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Posted By agarnusa

Thanks for the reply. Rear flex disc looks fine...

Thanks for the reply. Rear flex disc looks fine after 230,000 miles. To unbolt the exhaust system I would have to cut off very rusted nuts and drill out the studs and replace. It doesn't seem like...

Forum: Tech Help

10-16-2013, 05:32 PM

Replies: 5

Rear flex disc - 1989 300se

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Posted By agarnusa

Rear flex disc - 1989 300se

I ordered a front flex disc for my car and got a rear one instead so I figured I would replace both. I unbolted the rear flex disc and slid the driveshaft as far forward as possible but I could not...

Forum: Tech Help

10-03-2013, 03:21 PM

Replies: 4

1989 300se high idle

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Posted By agarnusa

I had a few mins before work so I took the air...

I had a few mins before work so I took the air cleaner off and started the car. I could feel the ICU working. After starting the idle was a little high for about half a minute then slowly decreased...

Forum: Tech Help

10-03-2013, 12:23 PM

Replies: 4

1989 300se high idle

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Posted By agarnusa

Thanks for the ideas. I'll post on my progress.

Thanks for the ideas. I'll post on my progress.

Forum: Tech Help

10-01-2013, 01:22 PM

Replies: 4

1989 300se high idle

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Posted By agarnusa

1989 300se high idle

My 300se will start easily and run well for the first two or three minutes. Then (if in park) the vacuum gauge (economy) pegs almost to the right and the idle drops to almost stall and it runs...

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