So the only thing I found is the seal that the speedometer goes through the firewall is mostly gone.
I imagine driving home in the rain, with the engine at interstate speed and the water from the cowl vents, that drain RIGHT ABOVE the Speedo cable, would let in a huge amount of water. I am guessing... Kyle On Jan 2, 2017 4:27 PM, "Kyle Arola" <kylearola1...@gmail.com> wrote: > I looked up the data on the steering box and was comfortable with what we > did. There was excessive play and the minor adjustment removed it. About > 1\4 turn ccw. I figured if the boxes were not supposed to be adjusted then > the adjustment screw would be internal for a MB tech to get at. I have also > done this on other makes of vehicles with great success. > > I will check all the stains and hoses. > > Thanks! > > Kyle > > > > > On Jan 2, 2017 3:48 PM, "Rick Knoble via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > >> Sunroof drains are plugged. >> Sunroof hose(s) leaking. >> Windshield seal is leaking. >> >> BTW, in a previous email you said you and Andrew tightened up the >> steering box so there is less slop in the steering wheel? >> If so, that is pretty much a no no. >> They are designed to be pretty loose, and adjusting them is a pain to do >> correctly. I have a pretty good archive of emails, and I will post more on >> the subject if you wish. >> >> Rick >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com