Re: [MBZ] ac compressor failure 300td 1982

2015-08-13 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On August 12, 2015 at 11:56 PM Jim Cathey via Mercedes > wrote: > > > > my perfect running 3 month old R4 compressor failed today. > > Are you sure it was mounted/clocked right-side up? The oil suck > port (inside) needs to be DOWN. Isn't/wasn't there an "X" cast > in to the body? I'm t

Re: [MBZ] ac compressor failure 300td 1982

2015-08-12 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
my perfect running 3 month old R4 compressor failed today. Are you sure it was mounted/clocked right-side up? The oil suck port (inside) needs to be DOWN. Isn't/wasn't there an "X" cast in to the body? -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list ar

Re: [MBZ] ac compressor failure 300td 1982

2015-08-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Folks my perfect running 3 month old R4 compressor failed today. AC had been running for maybe 2 minutes and i was going probably 10 mph. Outside air temp about 90f. As i started off i heard and explosion POW and i assumed i had had a blowout, then i saw a puff of oil smoke come out from u

[MBZ] ac compressor failure 300td 1982

2015-08-12 Thread Rick Hawkins Java via Mercedes
Folks my perfect running 3 month old R4 compressor failed today. AC had been running for maybe 2 minutes and i was going probably 10 mph. Outside air temp about 90f. As i started off i heard and explosion POW and i assumed i had had a blowout, then i saw a puff of oil smoke come out from und