You mechanic is more likely correct. I would go to the first link in post 8848 and read how to clean out the drains and other useful maintenance procedures....
Hi all. I am getting frustrated with an oil leak that appears to be coming from the area of the turbo on my `87 300 TDT (landlord is complaining about the...
My 1991 MB purchased for my retirement is tuning into a nightmare. The head is cracked from an overheat. I'm looking for a good head or a good complete engine....
Kudos to you, heading for retirement and still looking for good. Andy _____ From: Jean-Pierre [mailto:flyer@...] Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 11:57...
Actually, they don't even look like the oil filters. They have the same aspect ratio as the oil filter, but I think these are air filters for something else....
A used or reconditioned head is very risky. They do not last. You really want the latest new head offered by MB. I've ebeen down this road before. I can get...
The rear window was cloudy/had condensation after heavy rains here about five weeks ago. The front floor on the passenger's side was very damp, and the rear...
I just read the posting I made as well as the ad and have absolutely zero idea where you, not me got the idea that they might be oil filters Heres the ad: Lot...
Thank you for the advise. Another $2,000.00 cdn. I'm beginning to dislike that car. Please give me the source to get that new head and you say it's been...
I never said that they were oil filters. I said that they are likely air filters for something else. What kind of 240D has air filters that look like that?...
1996 300 D with 180K, starting to make a grinding type noise intermittantly. Not related to the transmission since it can be heard both in and out out of gear....
Its really quite simple. Im selling air filters labeled as such. posted as such and advertized as such and even printed on the boxes as such. Someone claimed...
In a message dated 4/2/2004 1:15:11 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... OK. But they aren't for a 240D......They must be for something else. A 240D takes an air...
Here are what I sent: "I never said that they were oil filters. I said that they are likely air filters for something else. What kind of 240D has air filters...
Sorry about the size of that picture. Darn, I have to learn to pay attention to detail. My Kubota generator and my Mitsubishi tractor take round air filters...
Hello- I was wondering if anyone could recommend a few good leads for used mercedes parts? I'm looking for parts for a 1985 300td wagon in particular....
I am looking for a good book that can help me learn how to rebuild my 1982 300SD turbo. The engine is trashed but the car is in premium condition and has been...
... 3AMESSE% ... Those look like air filters for an older 240D,like 1975 and I also think they were used with some type of oil.I think they were mounted on the...
Hi Andy, Ran water from my garden hose over the back window for 10 minutes this morning - no dampness on the deck of the back window, but there was water under...
Randy, How set are you on rebuilding your engine? It would be easy to find a donor engine with over 300 psi compression. Depending on your abilities, it is ...
i just purchased a 87 300d with the becker stereo the stereo needs reset how do i get the code from the vin and what procedure is used to reset thanks in...
I have a 1983 240D with a 4 speed.The car has a nice ride, handles well and the body is in good shape.I have 2 questions.On the speedometer there are little...