On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Craig <diese...@pisquared.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Dec 2010 21:10:19 -0700 Craig <diese...@pisquared.net> wrote: > > but the banjo fitting on the lower pump was weeping gasoline. After > REALLY TIGHTENING that, the weeping stopped and I called it good. > > > I found when replacing the soft lines from the accumulators to the struts on my 500SEL that the torque specs for the banjo bolts in the FSM were ridiculously low. I was using new copper washers, but still had to tighten the heck out of them to get them not to leak. Probably about 50 lb-ft versus the M-B spec of 20 or so. Alex _______________________________________ 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