Re: [MBZ] W124 300D rough start

2008-06-08 Thread Peter Frederick
Probably a bad glow plug or two, in spite of normal current flow. Try glowing an extra ten seconds or so, if it's smoother, replace the glow plugs. Also, does it thump on shutoff? If so, replace the engine mounts -- roughness, a bit of white smoke, and some clatter is normal on a 603 col

Re: [MBZ] W124 300D rough start

2008-06-07 Thread OK Don
Carboned up prechamber? Needs Italian tune-up? On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 12:40 PM, Peter Merle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My W124 300D has a slight roughness/ engine speed wouble for the first 5 sec > after a cold start - otherwise smooth. HAve checked injector spray pattern > and balanced pressure

[MBZ] W124 300D rough start

2008-06-07 Thread Peter Merle
My W124 300D has a slight roughness/ engine speed wouble for the first 5 sec after a cold start - otherwise smooth. HAve checked injector spray pattern and balanced pressures. Checked glowplugs all draw +_18A. Is this normal? - i have a friend that has the same phenomenen. Peter ___