Re: [MBZ] Two questions, at least - 1981 300SD injector pump and temp fluctua...

2008-04-22 Thread Bill R
Thanks Jim BillR Bill, Probably a corroded connection. Start by unplugging the connector at the driver's side of the cylinder head, and watch the gauge. There are two senders in the 2-3 cylinder area of the head i believe. Push the connector on and off a few times and see if the

Re: [MBZ] Two questions, at least - 1981 300SD injector pump and temp fluctua...

2008-04-22 Thread Bill R
List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Two questions, at least - 1981 300SD injector pump and temp fluctua... Bill, I had a temp problem on my 500E.. Do you have a laser Thermometer...?? I merely had a problem with the connection at the gauge. It was loose. Tightened! No more temp problem

Re: [MBZ] Two questions, at least - 1981 300SD injector pump and temp fluctua...

2008-04-21 Thread JFreezn
In a message dated 4/21/2008 3:50:14 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1. The temp gauge usually holds at 100 or a degree or two above or below. It has started to register hot for a time every few miles, starting in the last few months. I have had the thermostat

Re: [MBZ] Two questions, at least - 1981 300SD injector pump and temp fluctua...

2008-04-21 Thread Chuck Landenberger
Bill, I had a temp problem on my 500E.. Do you have a laser Thermometer...?? I merely had a problem with the connection at the gauge. It was loose. Tightened! No more temp problem... Check the coolant lines and engine with a laser thermometer... Even cheap ones work pretty