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Tech Help
05-21-2001, 02:54 PM
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front motor shock mounting
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rudy
robert, ..this is a part of the shock absorber....
robert, ..this is a part of the shock absorber. It goes with it when you buy one. There's always two nut that secures it. You may need two wrenches to remove and install it. Make sure that the...
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Tech Help
05-21-2001, 02:47 PM
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Excessive Rear Tire Wear
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rudy
I had this situation sometime ago, ...the rear is...
I had this situation sometime ago, ...the rear is too low and the rear tires is not straight enough and had always wear in the insider. Your right, ..there's no adjustment on the camber itself. I...
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Tech Help
05-20-2001, 10:51 AM
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Castrol GTX
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rudy
I definitely agree with Jim and Rick, ..castrol...
I definitely agree with Jim and Rick, ..castrol is a good oil. I'd been using this for years, ....your mechanic is blowing something....
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Tech Help
05-19-2001, 04:10 PM
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front motor shock mounting
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rudy
this is a simple DIY job. replace the broken...
this is a simple DIY job. replace the broken metal piece, that's the one that secure the rubber mount and make sure that it is tightened properly in order for the shocks to function eficiently....
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Tech Help
05-16-2001, 10:55 PM
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Alarm won't shut off (W126)
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rudy
w126, ..I suspect that the body work shop messed...
w126, ..I suspect that the body work shop messed around with your door lock micro-switch on the driver side. Have it replace and return your security alarm in operation. You need that system to...
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Tech Help
05-16-2001, 02:50 PM
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losing oil pressure
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rudy
I experiences this same situation sometime. My...
I experiences this same situation sometime. My oil pressure only reads 1.0 on the bar, ...car is not overheating. I did replace the oil pressure sensor next to the oil filter and it did correct the...
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Tech Help
05-16-2001, 02:46 PM
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W140 SUSPENSION Issues
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rudy
many many thanks for the info. I'm having the...
many many thanks for the info. I'm having the same situation at this time. When I push down the front left corner of the hood, ...I can hear a rattling sound, ..I suspect that it is the guide mount...
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Tech Help
05-16-2001, 02:38 PM
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Bypass Oil Filter for Gas and/or Diesel
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rudy
stephenson, ...do I understand that you want to...
stephenson, ...do I understand that you want to bypass the filter ? I'm interested to know why you want to do such.
Bypassing these very important system tends to defeat the engineering design of...
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Tech Help
05-16-2001, 02:26 PM
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No gas followup
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rudy
so that's whay they mean " rapping "..... ...
so that's whay they mean " rapping ".....
thanks.....
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Tech Help
05-16-2001, 12:55 PM
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No gas followup
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811
Posted By
rudy
would you please expand more on how to " rap " a...
would you please expand more on how to " rap " a fuel pump .
thanks in advance......
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Tech Help
05-16-2001, 12:48 PM
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Brake peddel travel changing
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rudy
how often you change brake fluids ? Change it as...
how often you change brake fluids ? Change it as requires, ..also, ..it may be time for you to service the calipers, ..or maybe the brake pads are already due to be replace. Remove and clean all...
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Tech Help
05-16-2001, 12:40 PM
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300SDL Loosing Coolant, but no visible leaks
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rudy
your loosing coolant and there's no visible leak....
your loosing coolant and there's no visible leak. This sounds familiar, ....where is the coolant going to ?? I'm afraid to tell you that your head gasket went south again.
Check your oil level,...
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Tech Help
05-16-2001, 12:33 PM
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Where do you recycle coolant?
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rudy
hancheng, ..I firmly believe that you don't...
hancheng, ..I firmly believe that you don't recycle this type of contaminants. It need to be dispose properly , this liquid is toxic, ..so the ground is not the best place to dump it. It could...
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Tech Help
05-16-2001, 12:23 PM
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'84 380SL Idle Mixture
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rudy
you need a timing light and adjust the...
you need a timing light and adjust the distributor to the right dwell that your car specs requires. Observe how the engine function at this setting. Monitors vibrations, rpm and etc....
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Tech Help
05-16-2001, 12:13 PM
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Torquing Transmission Gasket
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rudy
jylee, ..thanks for the info. I'll do exactly...
jylee, ..thanks for the info. I'll do exactly what you recommend.
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Tech Help
05-16-2001, 12:09 PM
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engine knocking- 87 420sel
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rudy
I experienced exactly the same thing. I strongly...
I experienced exactly the same thing. I strongly believe that they are selling the wrong type of gas. I change gas station and the problem went away. You can't never trust any merchant nowadays,...
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Tech Help
05-15-2001, 10:31 PM
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Rough cold idle on 1991 420SEL
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rudy
check your ICU (ignition control unit), ...after...
check your ICU (ignition control unit), ...after I replace this baby, ...the system works fine. Hope this helps..
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Tech Help
05-15-2001, 10:16 PM
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Mystery hose.........
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rudy
rick, ..try flushing out your cooling system too....
rick, ..try flushing out your cooling system too. Use a degreaser and citric acic flush just to ensure that the system is free from contamination and other solid particles that could damage your new...
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Tech Help
05-15-2001, 12:41 PM
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'84 380SL Idle Mixture
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rudy
Probably, ..all you need is a good tune up. When...
Probably, ..all you need is a good tune up. When was the last time you replace the cap, rotor, plugs and wires...? Also, ..check and set your timing. Hope this helps....
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Tech Help
05-15-2001, 12:31 PM
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Mystery hose.........
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847
Posted By
rudy
rick, ...I have a strong feeling that your water...
rick, ...I have a strong feeling that your water pump seal goes south. That's the only source of coolant leak in that area. Loosing a lot of liquid indicates a defective water pump .... have it...
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Tech Help
05-14-2001, 07:52 PM
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'87 560SEl
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780
Posted By
rudy
check the coolant water sensor for resistance. At...
check the coolant water sensor for resistance. At initial start up, ...this sends a signal to the ICU to increase fuel flow then minimize it as the coolant heats up. Replace it as required.
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Tech Help
05-14-2001, 07:48 PM
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Overheating/Waterpump problems?
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rudy
Rick, ..try flushing out your cooling system...
Rick, ..try flushing out your cooling system using citric acid. This will remove the contaminated oil that mixed to your coolant. Also, ..try to bleed the water jacket, ..there could be some air...
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Tech Help
05-07-2001, 01:51 PM
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Help!! Hard Cold Start..........
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rudy
Ivan, ...for proper operation, ..your battery...
Ivan, ...for proper operation, ..your battery should be able to store 12 V or more in order for the relays and controls to function properly. Also, ..check your charging system, ..it should be able...
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Tech Help
05-06-2001, 07:29 PM
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car won't start
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rudy
Tom, ..charge the battery or replace it with the...
Tom, ..charge the battery or replace it with the correct cranking amps. It seems that it doesn't have enough juice to crank the engine. Now, ..if the engine starts up, ..check your alternator for...
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Tech Help
05-03-2001, 11:58 PM
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abs light coming on!
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rudy
Hamish, ...another possible cause on this problem...
Hamish, ...another possible cause on this problem could be that, ...your ABS sensors are either dirty or defective. These are normally located on your front wheels, ..check it out. Remove and clean...
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Tech Help
05-03-2001, 11:47 PM
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What AC refrigerant do I have?
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792
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rudy
I agree with chowpit, ...have the system check by...
I agree with chowpit, ...have the system check by an A/c tech. There could be more discrepancies in there that you may not expect. Also, ..it would be better if you request to have the system...
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Tech Help
04-29-2001, 02:46 PM
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W201 Evaporator
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879
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rudy
I definitely agree with JH, ...disposed the...
I definitely agree with JH, ...disposed the aluminum core. It doesn't last long compare to the copper core. I have mine replace with the aftermarket core (copper0 and have it retrofit in order to...
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Tech Help
04-29-2001, 01:20 PM
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THE BIG GRUNT????
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1,125
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rudy
Tom, ..I agree with James, ...check the idler arm...
Tom, ..I agree with James, ...check the idler arm bushing. Leave the ball joint alone. don't even put any kind of grease or lubricant in it. Replace the bushing and you will be fine.
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Tech Help
04-28-2001, 10:12 PM
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REAR WHEELS LEAN OUT ...HELP
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1,201
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rudy
jenkins, ..the rear springs need to be replaced....
jenkins, ..the rear springs need to be replaced. Before you do that, ...please perform height measurement of the rear in order to determine the correct thickness of spring pads that should go with...
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Tech Help
04-28-2001, 09:44 PM
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Higher Tempuature after replaced Radiator
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2,067
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rudy
slai,...assuming that correct coolant mixture was...
slai,...assuming that correct coolant mixture was made and new thermostat was installed, ...please check if you can bleed the water jacket. Also, ..check the radiator cap,.. the radiator cap is not...
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