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1991 Mercedes Benz 300e Repair Question


Topics covered: Radiator, Coolant, Water pump.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on June 28, 2010

1991 Mercedes Benz 300e overheating

Engine Cooling problem
1991 Mercedes Benz 300e 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 186259 miles

how do i check/test the water pump
Avatar Asked by keoki5150

Answer

Replied on June 28, 2010

Fill the radiator up-start the car and look inside the opening is coolant squirling around if so keep it running and pinch of the upper radiator hose for a few secs and then let go did the coolant flow increase if so the water pump is doing its job

Tiny Answered by rasmataz
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Replied on June 29, 2010

the radiator has no cap there is a seperate resivoir to fill with water thanks anyway guys

Tiny Response from keoki5150
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Replied on July 12, 2010

HE MEANT THE RESERVIOR OPENING WHERE THE CAP IS LOCATED. SAME TEST SHOULD PRODUCE THE SAME RESULTS.

Tiny Answered by tdhc13
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