the line going to the shutoff valve in the IP is not connected somewhere. A few seconds of running will produce enough vacuum for all accessories to work.
There used to be a vacuum diagram on the net (petersmidt) but his domain has expired. There should be a vac diagram in your WSM - which should help - Good luck - Larry T (66 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D) www.youroil.net for Oil Analysis and Weber Parts Test Results http://members.rennlist.com/oil PORSCHE POSTERS! youroil.net Weber Carb Info http://members.rennlist.com/webercarbs ----- Original Message ----- From: "Allan Streib" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 11:03 PM Subject: [MBZ] vacuum pump-down time? > Changing oil tonight I managed to snap off one of the plastic tees > near the filter housing cover. Trying to pull the lines of the other > two branches I managed to snap another tee. > > Ran to AutoZone in another vehicle and got some new tees and vacuum > hose. Replaced the broken tees and the related small lengths of hose. > Started the car, and it won't shut off. I'm certain I didn't cross > any connections, and don't see any other broken tees, but wondered if > it takes a few minutes of running for the system to be evacuated of > air after sitting open. > > I'm going to take a little drive here in a while and find out... > > Allan > -- > 1983 300D > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com