Does elevation effect diesel starting?
is there any way that being at higher elevation in combination with moderately cold weather could cause hard or impossible starting, because both times my 81 300sd would not start i was parked at ski
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126 300SE Won't Start Hot
I HAVE A 1988 300SE THAT AFTER SETING FOR 2 MONTHS IT WILL START COLD JUST LIKE NEW BUT AFTER WARMING UP 15 MINS OR SO IT STARTS MISSING AT IDLE AND DIES WHEN YOU TRY TO START IT IT TURNS OVER GOOD B
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123 126 Chassis 617 Turbo Diesel Radiator Hose Kit
With extras as shown. Don't just look at your hosed to determine if they are good. Remove and inspect the ends!
Mercedes V8 Start-up Noise
- I have a 1982 380 SEC [double chain] that has a 'rattle like' noise on COLD start-up.
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601 602 603 and 606 Diesel Injection Pump Delivery Valve Seal Replacement Kit
A special 32 pt. Socket is REQUIRED but is NOT included - see description and related products below if you do not already own this tool.
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116 126 Chassis Inside Hood Release Handle and Mounting Plate
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300D 300CD 300TD 300SD Genuine OEM Turbo Alternator Adjusting Bolt
Only two are left in stock, but we are now making a better bolt in our shop. Please take a look at the related products below.
Did my old 82 300SD jump a tooth?
she drove as normal as you can expect for a 82 300sd that has been run hard and put up wet 300,000 + miles as odometer quit years ago. the 617 had alot of blowby and oil leaks [crankcase press] being the faithfull old girl she was she made it home and wouldnt fire next morning.checked compression below par, less then 300 psi in all 5 holes spining her with 24 volts my questions are #1 how does one check inj.