The fuel thermostat fits inside the canister that bolts near the motor mount. I'm not talking about the head.
Brian On 6/29/05, John Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I see the allen bolts. I'll photograph the procedure for future list > reference. > Thanks! > John > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Zeitgeist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Mercedes mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 1:58 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Changing fuel thermostat on a 300D 2.5 > > > I think Brian's referring to the coolant loop, where it enters the > head. Your fuel thermostat should remove quite easily, since it's > just held onto the block by two 5mm allen-head bolts, and of course > the fuel and coolant lines themselves. A ball-head type allen wrench > will assist in the removal process. Disconnecting the hoses will > probably be the toughest part of the project. > > On 6/29/05, John Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The fuel thermostat has a clip? > > Casey > Biodiesel: > '87 300TD intercooler (205k) > '84 300D (201k) > Gasser: > '89 Vanagon Wolfsburg Edition (184k) > Olympia, WA > > _______________________________________ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For new parts see www.buymbparts.com > For repairs see www.oldworldauto.com > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > > > _______________________________________ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For new parts see www.buymbparts.com > For repairs see www.oldworldauto.com > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net >
