WSM? On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 2:58 PM, LarryT <l02tur...@comcast.net> wrote:
> You're right! If installed wrong, the engine can go to max rpm and stay > there until it runs out of fuel or air - or it seizes after turning cherry > red! It's happened before - > > The instructions in the WSM are pretty clear - and you can check the > install before tightening the fasteners. > > To test the Fuel Shutoff, have the engine running and pull the vac hose to > the shutoff - apply vacuum to the hose and the valve should shutoff the > engine, if not the valve is bad. > > Rusty has new valves - pretty inexpensive. > > Good luck > LarryT > 91 300D > 78 240D > > OilAnalysis Time? > Looking for Weber Parts or Porsche Posters? > www.youroil.net > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Greg Fiorentino" <gf...@dslnorthwest.net> > Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2010 1:07 PM > To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Neat, and interesting, new problem. 240D / W123 > > If all the lines are properly hooked up, and all other vacuum operated >> systems work normally, then it could be the shutoff device itself. It >> seems >> to me I had to replace that on the '79 300TD once. This was a while back >> and my recollection on this is fuzzy. The one thing that I remember >> clearly >> is that if it is not installed exactly right it could lead to a serious >> problem. >> >> Greg >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com >> ] >> On Behalf Of Ed Booher >> Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2010 8:20 AM >> To: Mercedes Discussion List >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Neat, and interesting, new problem. 240D / W123 >> >> Door locks and brakes are operating normally >> >> >> >> On Jun 7, 2010, at 22:40, "Greg Fiorentino" <gf...@dslnorthwest.net> >> wrote: >> >> yup, most likely. how are the door locks and brakes? >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes- >>> boun...@okiebenz.com] >>> On Behalf Of Ed Booher >>> Sent: Monday, June 07, 2010 7:22 PM >>> To: Mercedes Discussion List >>> Subject: [MBZ] Neat, and interesting, new problem. 240D / W123 >>> >>> Drove home from work this morning, turned the key to the off >>> position .... >>> and nothing. Engine kept right on keepin' on. Had to open hood and >>> depress >>> the stop lever. Vacuum issue? >>> >>> EdB >>> >>> -- >>> "I've come to your planet on a Class IV Intergalactic Doom >>> Freighter." - >>> Adrian Monk >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- "I've come to your planet on a Class IV Intergalactic Doom Freighter." - Adrian Monk _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
