On Feb 22, 2010, at 7:57 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
Matt is right. I think if its torn, you will probably have to have the
IP rebuilt, I dont think its a DIY repair.
It can be replaced in-situ. Not the most pleasant job, but feasible
with patience and the factory manual to reference.
B Dike wrote:
Hi All,
The 74 W115 240D engine swap is done. It runs great, except for one minor problem (of course): At idle, the motor surges
I think this predates the rack surge screw. Is this one of the old vacuum
controlled rigs with the butterfly in the intake? I have no experience,
ahh.
Top Three Threads (if you ask me today):
- Oil
- B1 (or is it B2?)
- Rack Damper Screws
It's all very comforting.
Bob R
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 9:56 PM, B Dike bdi...@yahoo.com wrote:
Hi All,
The 74 W115 240D engine swap is done. It runs great, except for one minor
I'm pretty sure the rack damper is unique to OM617A injection pump.
-Max
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Rack
Bruce,
Check for a torn diaphragm in the back of the IP. An oscillating idle
is a common symptom for this. Other symptoms include poor fuel economy
and more than normal smoke out the tailpipe.
Regards,
Mathieu Cama
Old World Automotive
Lawrenceville, GA
www.oldworldauto.com
404-550-8000
no, no rack screw. Probably something in the vacuum govenor.
B Dike wrote:
Hi All,
The 74 W115 240D engine swap is done. It runs great, except for one minor problem (of course): At idle, the motor surges (or lopes) at a 1.5 hz oscillation. It is particularly bad when cold. Is there a
Matt is right. I think if its torn, you will probably have to have the
IP rebuilt, I dont think its a DIY repair.
Mathieu J. Cama wrote:
Bruce,
Check for a torn diaphragm in the back of the IP. An oscillating idle
is a common symptom for this. Other symptoms include poor fuel economy
and
Hi All,
The 74 W115 240D engine swap is done. It runs great, except for one minor
problem (of course): At idle, the motor surges (or lopes) at a 1.5 hz
oscillation. It is particularly bad when cold. Is there a rack damper screw
at the back of the IP like the W123 motors? Is there