Repairing the odometer on W123
My odometer started playing pranks more and more often and finally got out of order. In the first time I managed to make it work by resetting the daily mileage. So I decided to...
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Replacing the heat regulator and the anti-freezing liquid – through the example of a 102 engine
I faced the following situation: the engine temperature won’t rise higher than 172-176°F (78-80°C) on the move according to the dashboard. During initial running the temperature quickly rises up to 212°F (100°C), and after...
Replacing the clutch master cylinder on W201 and other models
This story happened at my home; I pressed the clutch pedal before starting the engine, but instead of usual slight resistance I heard some weird noise and the pedal fell in. After visual check...
Cleaning the W123 fuel sending unit
Detach the accumulator terminal. To remove the fuel tank sending unit, unscrew the two screws that hold the first aid kit body on the back shelf (closer to the back seat).
Adjusting the control pressure regulator on the K-Jetronic injection system2
On the photos 1 and 24 you can see how a control pressure regulator (CPR) looks like.
Repairing a sunroof
To begin with we need to make up our mind on what type of a sunroof we are going to disassemble and up to what condition. The procedure of disassembling a mechanical sunroof is...
K-Jetronic fuel control unit on a 102 engine at a glance
I wanted to fill in the gaps in knowledge and get and idea of how the K-Jetronic system looks like from inside for a long time already. As the KE system has been described...
Front suspension arm replacement on W201 and W124
The reason for replacing my bottom left suspension arm is its complete unworthiness due to it being bent after my vehicle has crashed into a concrete street curb.
Sandblast machine for metal cleaning – my experience
I purchased all this for the full body repair of the 126 model. Was simply tired of doing it with an angle grinder – the quality is poor and you can’t get access to...
A couple of words about the break lines
The time has come to replace the break lines – the front right one started leaking and it’s my luck that it didn’t blow out on the way. The break lines prices vary and...
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