Pull out the glove compartment box. It is held in with some plastic rivet-like
things. Pull out the plug in the middle of each rivet first, then the
plastic sleeve will also come out. Once you have them all out, remove the
glove compartment light and pull the box.
Disassembling the door is a
Instead of cutting notches in screwdrivers, just use a pair of needlenose
pliers (use the tips to lock into the slots of the nut)
-Aaron
Does someone have the fix for a tilted glove box door that flies open
every
time we drive over a bump - 1983 W123 300 TD? The left hinge appear
to be
bent...
If you take it all apart you may be able to bend/repair whatever it
is that is out of whack. Our 123's door was a mess when we got
Not a trivial job for me, alas. I could use some explicit directions on
disassembling the door and hinges. Any volunteers?
On 2/22/06, Jim Cathey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does someone have the fix for a tilted glove box door that flies open
every
time we drive over a bump - 1983 W123 300
Not a trivial job for me, alas. I could use some explicit directions
on
disassembling the door and hinges. Any volunteers?
Well, there's two odd little embedded nuts near the hinges that
come out. Beyond that it's just a matter of looking at it. I
think the door can be slid on the hinges
Those screws that tighten on the hinges (the screws that let you adjust
the position of the door) have these split grooves with something in the
middle of the screw head, in the middle of the groove, they are kinda
hard to manipulate and tighten without a screwdriver with a slot cut in
the
I wonder if the door hinges where bend down too much by the heavy weight
of baby Tarzan sitting on the door and of course, moving up and down
like babies often do .bend the hinges back a bit
Bill
1981 300 TD
andrew strasfogel wrote:
Does someone have the fix for a tilted glove
