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Old 10-08-2010, 01:17 PM   #17 (permalink)
ConnClark
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Originally Posted by MorphDaCivic View Post
I drove a Mercedes 300D for many years. When the injectors clogged FE dropped. A can of "Chevron Techron" Fuel Additive seemed to do wonders. From what I remember they recommended how many cans between oil changes, must be strong stuff. Alot cheaper than replacing the fuel injectors!
Who needs additives? The OM617 engine just needs an Italian tune up (drive it like you stole it) once a month. If that doesn't work change the fuel filter and when you do fill it with transmission fluid.
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