1989 Mercedes Benz 300e

1989 MERCEDES BENZ 300E
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JUSHA
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Engine Cooling problem
1989 Mercedes Benz 300e Two Wheel Drive Automatic

How do I replace the small hose that goes from the water pump to the engine head? (Hose nis about 2 inches long)
Dec 21, 2009 at 11:26 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there, with any small hose, it is always a pain to fit, i often give then a spray internally with WD40, they get very slippery, but it soon washes off, bend the hose as much as you can and it should slip on, just be prepared to work with it a while.

mark (mhpautos)
Dec 22, 2009 at 6:52 AM
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