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Forum: Tech Help 12-30-2024, 08:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 299
Posted By ds190
Pre twist the plastic line

When I replaced a leaking strut years ago, that nut would not turn. I
'pre-twisted the stiff plastic line and turned the strut as much as possible to then insert the line in and "unturn" the strut...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-22-2022, 05:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 626
Posted By ds190
I has same issue with the 300TE, and I kept...

I has same issue with the 300TE, and I kept squirting in silicone fluid. Probably took a few weeks and a dozen times of spraying.
Forum: Tech Help 05-22-2022, 05:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,359
Posted By ds190
I don't know about weight, and I'm sure you saw...

I don't know about weight, and I'm sure you saw there a few holes in which you can attach the spring. Use a different hole and see what happens.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-27-2022, 08:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 459
Posted By ds190
Diesel fuel works well

I used diesel when I cleaned out the crud in the intake manifold.

I would use a nylon bristle bottle brush and diesel fuel to get in the intake side of the head to clean the crud out.

Then soak...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-06-2021, 06:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 945
Posted By ds190
124 blower motor strip fuse

The 30 amp blower motor strip fuse is in the housing next to the driver's side strut mount.

Flip open the cover, and remove the fuse. Yes, even if it looks perfect, remove the fuse and clean the...
Forum: Tech Help 03-11-2021, 10:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,689
Posted By ds190
As to the main lamps for the rear, I'm sure you...

As to the main lamps for the rear, I'm sure you checked the position of the rear lamp switch on the center console. In position to energize the rear lamps when the doors are opened.
Forum: Tech Help 03-11-2021, 09:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,067
Posted By ds190
As someone said, that dash switch does not cause...

As someone said, that dash switch does not cause the rear headrests to rise up into an upright position. Also rrgrassi, there are no motors related to the rear headrests.

With the engine running...
Forum: Tech Help 02-22-2021, 11:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 834
Posted By ds190
Nope

No, it is no longer being hosted, for personal and for copyright issues.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-16-2021, 09:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,982
Posted By ds190
Blockheater 3-4 hours before starting

I use the block heater with a lamp timer and extension cord for my E300. I let the heater run for 3-4 hours before starting in the morning. And, instant interior heat in the cabin!

I also go...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 05-24-2020, 08:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,456
Posted By ds190
1995 Special Edition features for E320 and E300

"The Special Edition vehicle was MB North America’s celebration of the 10th year of 124 model production, and was their “marketing strategy” to clear out the 124 E class vehicles to make room for the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 01-07-2020, 09:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 970
Posted By ds190
Special Edition wheels!

Not just factory, but factory Special Edition wheels, equipped on Special Edition 124 cars sold the last half of 1995:)
Forum: Tech Help 09-23-2019, 08:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 750
Posted By ds190
All 190s had a monowiper

+1, what he said. The 84-85 monowiper is slightly different than those for the later years.

And, the 84 190 had a monowiper- I have two 1984 190 parts cars in storage, and drove them both for many...
Forum: Tech Help 09-07-2019, 09:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,054
Posted By ds190
Parking brake adjustment

Here's how the factory details the adjustment procedure:
http://www.w124-zone.com/downloads/MB%20CD/W124/w124CD1/Program/Maintenance/94_95/4261.pdf
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 08-15-2019, 08:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,499
Posted By ds190
You might want to add a photo of engine bay and...

You might want to add a photo of engine bay and trunk to your craigslist post.

Someone might ask what happened to the original six hole Special Edition wheels (not the eight hole you have...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 07-22-2019, 10:37 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,918
Posted By ds190
Thanks

Received the parts and thanks for quick shipping! Sorry to see an 95 E300 go to scrap, but life goes on.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 07-13-2019, 05:44 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,918
Posted By ds190
Hate to see a good parts car go......

If the headliner is not sagging, that part has value too. Both tail lenses, turn signals, headlights, trunk mat, oil/water cooler assembly, windshield washer bottle heater assembly. I sure wish I...
Forum: Tech Help 07-10-2019, 02:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 866
Posted By ds190
You mentioned OVP- did you replace it? If you...

You mentioned OVP- did you replace it? If you don't know it's history, buy a new one:) The 103 engine is really picky about electrical charge, and I'd replace the voltage regulator too.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-10-2019, 01:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,763
Posted By ds190
Next, check the ball joints and tie rod ends for...

Next, check the ball joints and tie rod ends for play.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 07-02-2019, 05:47 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,918
Posted By ds190
Fan clutch, trunk gasket

I'd be interested in the fan clutch, if it's available. Also trunk gasket and heater duovalve. Shipping to 21210 Baltimore MD.

Thanks, David
Forum: Tech Help 11-10-2018, 11:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,000
Posted By ds190
C bracket on front side

Both my 95 E300, my 91 300TE, and my Dad's 95 E300 have that C shaped part of bracket attached to the front side of the bracket attached to the chassis.

Your right- the FSM shows the main bracket...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-05-2018, 03:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 640
Posted By ds190
LED for alarm

Actually, that red LED right of the emergency flasher switch is an indicator for the anti-theft system. The manual says it's supposed to blink 15 seconds after the door or trunk is locked, but that...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-05-2018, 06:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 861
Posted By ds190
ASD in E300, not ASR

Team,
To be technically correct, the 1995 E300 diesel had ASD as an option, not ASR.

ASD is the hydraulic system that locks up the differential if a certain amount of slip is detected in the two...
Forum: Tech Help 08-28-2018, 12:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,273
Posted By ds190
Some of us don't wrench as much as we used to ,...

Some of us don't wrench as much as we used to , and forget tricks. Thank you for sharing those tips.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 04-29-2018, 02:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 889
Posted By ds190
Paint color? LF fender rust free? Thanks.

Paint color?
LF fender rust free?
Thanks.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 04-19-2018, 06:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,771
Posted By ds190
Sent you a PM about your father's car. Thanks,...

Sent you a PM about your father's car. Thanks, David
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-03-2018, 02:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,676
Posted By ds190
49 and 48

I've bought three Bosch on sale at Pep Boys over the past 6 years. The 49 in two E300s have held up fine for 5 years, and the 48 in the 300TE is still going strong at 6 years.
Forum: Tech Help 02-08-2018, 01:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,019
Posted By ds190
E codes 1432 component radio

Troubleshooting the 1991-1993 Multi-Component 1432 Systems

Error Codes "E CODE"

"NO DISPLAY"
1 Input Power to the HEAD UNIT(dash mounted) is missing. Check with volt meter to test for 12 volts...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-05-2018, 03:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 638
Posted By ds190
More DIY info for evaporator replacement

I also used this to guide me through the dreaded evaporator replacement:

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/tech-help/226049-w124-124-290-evaporator-vacuum-pod-bulb-replacements.html
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-04-2017, 10:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,407
Posted By ds190
Old trunk stops can cause leaks

I had water in the right side wheel well and light assembly after rain for a long while now. Trunk gasket is newish. I finally replaced the trunk stops and no more water in trunk! I was about to post...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-26-2014, 09:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,899
Posted By ds190
190 shell

You did see this right?

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/mercedes-cars-sale/363294-super-clean-190e-shell-no-drivetrain-rust-free-%24500.html

Hook up the trailer and head up north before it...
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