Engine
Preventing Bolt or Thread Seizure
A special compound should be used - especially with steel bolts in aluminum threads
W114
Body and Exterior Trim
Rust Along the Inside Bottoms of the Doors
Stop it BEFORE bubbles in the paint and holes start to appear!
Blower Motor, 1970, 250CE
Heater blower has failed. Replaced fuse which promptly blew. Will shortly pull blower. What should I look for and are
brushes still available for this unit. Niemoller in Germany can't find bushes and new blower 330.00+.
Last year I purchased shift boot form Mercedessource and accidentally misplaced it, it was a perfect replacement for
4 speed manual transmission in vehicle. I suspect I will be unable to locate a replacement but thought I might nevertheless inquire.
You provide a tremendous service and have a terrific website.
Thank you Mr Bergsma
Chassis Model Number
Forums
Brake
Avoiding Brake Caliper Seizure
There are some signs that will let you know your calipers are locking up.
Engine
Throttle Linkages Binding
Ball joints and pivot points should be lubricated on a 6 to 12 month basis
Brake
Protecting Your Health When Working on Brake Systems
This is not to be taken lightly!
$9.95
Engine and Component Assembly Lube
Lubro Moly Brand
Brake
Losing Brake Fluid During Brake Hose and Caliper Replacement
Some simple precautions can save a big mess and ease brake system bleeding
Fuel Delivery
Gas Engine Fuel Smells in Car
This one you definitely do not want to ignore!
$6.95
Automatic Transmission Nylon Shift Bushing Set of 2
For LATE MODEL (70-73) 108 109 and ALL 114 115 107 116 123 126 201 124 129 and 140 chassis 1968 to 1995