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Distributor neglect is one of the most common neglected maintenance items that we see on the 6 cylinder 103 engine. Just because the engine is running ok does not mean that the parts are not worn out. One day you will get up in the morning and the engine will not start.
5/25/22 update: The precision nozzles are now made for us by Wolfswerke-sachsen ( same company and same nozzle that was formerly branded as Monark). Yes!
If you are planning to install new glow plugs in your 601 engine, 190D from 1984-1986, it is essential that you ream the carbon out of the holes to prevent premature failure of your new plugs.
Can only be shipped UPS GROUND. NO INTERNATIONAL. Extra packaging charges may apply. It some cases it may be shipped in its own box depending on the size of your order and the other products included.
If you own, plan to own, and want to enjoy driving your old CIS fuel-injected Mercedes, Kent highly recommends you learn to do a full fuel system flow and pressure test.
Have you ever had a hard time finally a very small coolant leak? Do you find yourself adding small amounts of coolant but can not see any leak? Is there a funny smell coming from inside your Benz when you run the heater?
UPS ground shipping only. Can not be shipped internationally. Rather than try to explain what this kit does and how it does it we are going to ask you to watch the video below if you have not already done so.
UPS GROUND ONLY: This is the best spray can paint Kent has found to detail the semi-gloss black parts on your Benz. It is not easy to find a good spray can paint!
This inexpensive kit will allow you to replace the old hardened and brittle fuel hose in your 601 602 or 603 diesel's engine compartment as well as those old worn out factory clamps with new high quality worn gear clamps that will not cut into the rubber hose.
If you are experiencing high oil consumption and excessive engine smoke with your 6 cylinder 190E or 300E (CE and TE) or 126 300SE / L with the single cam 103 engine this is most likely what you need to fix the problem.
New Behr Thermostat and sealing ring rated at 87 degrees C. Correct fit for all 201 and 124 chassis 4 and 6 cylinder gasoline engines from 1984 to 1993. Most thermostats only operate at peak efficiency for few years and should be changed for optimal engine performance.
For use on all*** Mercedes diesels 1959 to 1993. BUT PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE SOME LIMITATIONS ON THE LATER MODELS. Test compression on 110, 115, 116, 123, 126, 201,124 AND 140 chassis. Almost ALL models up through 1987 can be tested through the fuel injector hole.
ALERT! ALERT! 10 years after I first started warning about this, I saw it again in my shop on Feb. 20, 2011. Seems to be happening even more now as these radiators age. I loosened up the upper hose clamp on this 123 300TD radiator and it just fell off.
FITS THE FOLLOWING: 201 chassis 190D 2.2 and 2.5 diesels from 1984 to 1989. 124 chassis 300D and 300TD 1987 and 1990 to 1993. 126 chassis 300SDL and 350SDL 1986-87 and 1990-91. Get your later model Mercedes diesel ready for winter driving with this self service kit.