On the 616 it appears the be wide open from the top. Sent from my iPhone
> On Jun 5, 2022, at 12:36 AM, fmiser via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > >> >> Kaleb wrote: > >> At some point I am going to need to replace the starter on a >> 240D. It looks like there is enough room to do it from above. Is >> this correct or am I better off getting it on the lift? What >> about a 617 turbo? > > Above. > > Same with 617 turbo. The steering linkage gets in the way of > getting the starter out from below. Air cleaner has to come off. > I don't remember if the battery tray has to be removed. > > With a 616, it's pretty easy. I think the top starter bolt is > removed from above too. > > _______________________________________ > 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