a guy on Epray.
Manfred
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2012 14:44:43 -0400
From: aland...@knology.net
Subject: [MBZ] 83 300SD Odometer
The odometer is not working on my 83 300 SD, but the speedometer
is. Took out the instrument cluster and then remembered it is
electronic and not mechanical. I know how t
Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2012 2:45 PM
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: [MBZ] 83 300SD Odometer
The odometer is not working on my 83 300 SD, but the speedometer is. Took
out the instrument cluster and then remembered it is electronic and not
mechanical. I know how to fix the mechanical units that
Yeah I looked into that, you need to count the number of teeth on the
gears in there, apparently they used different gearsets in different (or
maybe even the same) years. If I recall a gear set was like $70, some
guy decided to make them after having problems, so it is a fairly
limited market
Same problem, more or less. There are a couple plastic gears that
break. There are some write=ups on the web for repair, parts are
fairly expensive but available.
Peter
On Jun 7, 2012, at 1:44 PM, aland...@knology.net wrote:
The odometer is not working on my 83 300 SD, but the speedometer
...@knology.net
Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2012 2:45 PM
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: [MBZ] 83 300SD Odometer
The odometer is not working on my 83 300 SD, but the speedometer is. Took
out the instrument cluster and then remembered it is electronic and not
mechanical. I know how to fix the mechanical
The odometer is not working on my 83 300 SD, but the speedometer is. Took out
the instrument cluster and then remembered it is electronic and not mechanical.
I know how to fix the mechanical units that came in the 300D series but not
this one.
Anyone know how or can point me to a write-up?
Th