[MBZ] **wiring harness on the W140 Diesel **

John Berryman rattailbaby at earthlink.net
Wed Jun 21 23:43:45 GMT 2006


On Jun 21, 2006, at 4:28 PM, Marshall Booth wrote:

> Is your 190D an automatic? 32 is really quite poor unless it all city
> driving. I ALWAYS drive my 190D 2.x s (5 spd or auto) with the  
> pedal to
> the floor!! That make remarkably little difference. Highway speeds  
> much
> above 60 will lower mileage, but on the highway my auto always did
> better than 35 and the 5 spds better than 38.. It took a year or more
> (20+kmi) after I switched to synthetic oil before they got there  
> though!
> Had to blow out all the crud that was left from the previous owners  
> I guess.
>
> Marshall

	Our 190D Euro 2.5 na, auto gets 36ish no matter what, our 190D 2.2  
5spd hung between 37.7 mixed and 41.2 hwy. Neither was babied. The  
Euro 2.5 improved from low 34s since we've had it. It's very hilly  
around here

Johnny B.
I Mac Therefore I am



More information about the Mercedes mailing list