Peter Merle wrote: > My New W124 300D non turbo exhibits strong vibration from idle to 1600 > rpm when engine is slightly loaded. Does not do this when out of gear > and you rev vehicle . It is rpm related and not road speed related . It > sounds a bit like an engine is labouring . Is this normal? ( BTW my > OM617's don't do this ) > What could cause this ? What I could come up with is possibly a loose > front vibration damper? > PEter
The vibration you describe is NOT normal. Causes can be failed motor mounts, poor injector spray pattern, unbalanced injector function, and I'm sure other causes. Not something that can easily diagnosed without a LOT more information. Marshall -- Marshall Booth Ph.D. Ass't Prof. (ret.) Univ of Pittsburgh School of Medicine [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________ 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