1983 Mercedes maintenance

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1983 Mercedes Diesel Wagon 300TD-T

November, 2006 MBI

  • adjusted transmission (to extend life)
  • fix heater blower button
  • fix door locks
  • new starter
  • replace rear wiper gasket
  • tried to fix leak in back door (still fills with water)

December, 2006 Jiffy Lube

  • oil change
  • new radiator cap
  • change fluid in rear differential

December, 2006 MBI

  • adjust headlights
  • stop back door from filling up, rear drains both sides
  • fix rear wiper (new motor?) [postponed until leak is confirmed fixed]
  • connect front windshield washers, fix tank, replace grommets, replace hose from pump to valve

October, 2007 MBI

  • replace thermostat (was overheating)
  • replace oil filter housing (fix leak)
  • oil change
  • tune up

April, 2008 MBI

  • roaring noise at 30-60mph
it was the front wheel bearings. Repacked and greased.
  • blowing heater fuses all the time
cleaned connections.
  • rear wiper isn't working
rivets had popped. Drilled new holes and secured wiper motor.
  • trim missing on passenger door
installed used molding.

replacement bulbs

Osram/Sylvania Light Bulb
1979-1987 Mercedes Benz 300TD
12V - 10w - Tail & Clearance Lamps.
Osram/Sylvania Light Bulb
1979-1987 Mercedes Benz 300TD
12V - 21w - Blinker, Stoplight & Backup Light. Nickel base