Did you adjust the new rack bolt per the procedure? If you did and it still rocks you have other problems.
Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 20, 2017, at 2:49 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > Yes. It idles and runs great, but the engine sways or shakes at idle. New > motor mounts, too. > > I don't drive it enough to tell for sure, but it may be temperature dependent. > > -D > >> On Mar 20, 2017, at 3:44 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> Idle speed adjusted correctly? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Mar 20, 2017, at 2:38 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes >>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> Yes. Had it since I first got it. >>> >>> -D >>> >>>> On Mar 20, 2017, at 3:36 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Does it have the updated rack damper bolt? >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>> On Mar 20, 2017, at 2:32 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes >>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>> Thanks for researching this, Manfred! >>>>> >>>>> The bolt with spring is a whopping $27 list from Mercedes, so I may order >>>>> one for my 300D, which has a really rough idle. That is, it shakes at >>>>> idle big time, but everything is in order from what I can tell. >>>>> >>>>> Dan >>>>> >>>>>> On Mar 20, 2017, at 3:58 PM, MG via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I read the whole list of messages on this and came to the conclusion >>>>>> that the guy is just trying to make some money. If you read the manual >>>>>> it says that if the spring in there is too weak to keep the pressure >>>>>> above .8 bar then adjust it to 27mm. In other words stretch the spring >>>>>> and put it back together. Which by the way is what that guy says not to >>>>>> do because it causes problems. I will always try the MB manual way first >>>>>> because it hasn't caused me any problems yet. It may cause him problems >>>>>> in his pocketbook but it feels just fine in mine. >>>>>> >>>>>> One of the things the manual also says is to put a pressure gauge on the >>>>>> line and pinch the banana hose shut and see if you have at least 1-1.3 >>>>>> bar. If you don't then you need to rebuild the lift pump. I will have to >>>>>> do that next. BTW stretching the spring on mine to 25mm did smooth out >>>>>> the idle a bit. >>>>>> >>>>>> Manfred >>>>>> >>>>>> clay via Mercedes wrote: >>>>>>> I just did yesterday. Club event at local shop, we got to put cars in >>>>>>> the air. >>>>>>> Fellow who has a red 220D that he keeps immaculate, showed up late. We >>>>>>> have been pals since I got Gump. He has all manner of manuals and deep >>>>>>> research. >>>>>>> ANYWAY, he learned of this item and was thinking he needed the Mercedes >>>>>>> Source rebuild kit. Much money and instructions. Then he looked >>>>>>> online (being big on research) and the part is $18, no longer a rebuild >>>>>>> item. It comes all as a unit and is used on IP from 1965-1985 (OM617). >>>>>>> I have no idea what it does, but seems it needs replaced on my SD. >>>>>>> Just because. >>>>>>> clay >>>>>>>> On Mar 18, 2017, at 10:41 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes >>>>>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-performance-tuning/361825-performance-overflow-valve.html >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -D >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>>>>> http://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 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>>>> http://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 >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>>> http://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 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>> http://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 >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://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 >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://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 >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://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 >> >> > > > _______________________________________ > http://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 > _______________________________________ http://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