Waterpump? To isolate the noise maybe remove the belt(s) and see if the noise goes away.
Jim > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of LarryT > Sent: Friday, August 17, 2007 1:59 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: [MBZ] 240D Noise > > Howdy, > A few weeks ago I asked about a fan like noise I hear from the drivers > seat side only. It doesn;t start until 25-30mph and is like a large fan. > Not a rough, rumbling or gritty noise - very smooth as if there were a > turbine under the hood. (I wish!) > > Anyway, suggested possibilities were the wheel bearings, and > driveshaft. > I check both without finding a problem, > I didn't take then apart, but under braking the cars stops straight > with > hands off the s wheel - no heat from the wheel bearing caps - well, not > none, but equal heat. > > So, should I repack the front wheel bearings in case that's the > problem? > Also, when the rear w.brgs fail what are the symptoms? > > The d-shaft is tight and turns smooth by hand. > > The T-Converter doesn't fail does it? Being hydraulic I would think they > last forever. > Thx > Larry T (67 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D) > www.youroil.net for Oil Analysis and Weber Parts > Test Results http://members.rennlist.com/oil > PORSCHE POSTERS! youroil.net > Weber Carb Info http://members.rennlist.com/webercarbs > . > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
