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1987 Mercedes Benz 190e Repair Question


Topics covered: Gas, Head gasket, O ring.
Mileage: 13,000 miles.

Asked on January 27, 2013

Mercedes Benz 190e Gas Problem

Just did head gasket& seems like timming chain is to tight is there adjustment on spring tension, it seems when I put cap over plunger it only seats o ring if I tighten all the way to block,is there no adjustment or am I missing something? Or is this ok
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Replied on January 27, 2013

Need to know asap waiting for answear on timming chain tension correct tension thank you so much

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Replied on January 28, 2013

My 1987 190e timming chain problem solved , plunger goes in after housing is tightened from the back then spring & cap & it self adjusted , do not push plunger in front side, that was my problem, runs like a champ spurts

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