> Scott wrote: > > I suspect the lift pump can also fail in such a way fuel would > get into the oil. I know this is true for some designs and may > be true of the MBZ design too.
It can on the OM616/OM617. The lift pump attaches over a hole in the crankcase. I have never had one leak - but it could. I have no data on the newer engine. -- Philip _______________________________________ 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://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com