Luther: Thanks for the tip. I'll try it as soon as I find my sunroof lube. Things are still a bit disorganized after moving.
Scott I had the same problem in my '83. I used the sunroof lube that Rusty so kindly sent me. Works wonders! On Mon, 12 Dec 2005 20:22:39 -0600, Scott Ritchey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The odo on my 300SD died. Inspection revealed the gears were gone, as > many > others have experienced. Replaced the gears as discussed on this list. > It > works now but I have a speed dependent click/wherr noise. I think there > is > a sort of stepper motor that drives the odometer gears in this electronic > speedometer. > > Question: Is there supposed to be some kind of lubricant in the odo > gears > to keep them quiet? > > Thanks. > > Scott Ritchey > Kittrell NC > 1982 300SD 220K > 1979 300TD 350K