On Wed, 6 Aug 2008 12:59:31 EDT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Lack of lubrication could cause sluggishness in the pump too. > > My 79 has an external oil line to lubricate the Fuel Injection pump. > Don't know if all 617 diesels have this but it comes off the left side > of the timing chain bulge on the block and goes via a plastic line to > the IP.
The later ones (the RMs, at least) use an internal oil feed that goes through the middle of the injection pump drive shaft. Craig _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
