Do you need to disassemble the fuel distributor?
Do you need to disassemble the fuel distributor?
Disassembling the fuel control unit (the fuel distributor). You need to be especially careful and cautious here. The fuel control unit as well as the fuel distributor is a very expensive spare part and it is becoming more and more difficult to find it on a stand of a specialized shop or a market with each upcoming month.
Is the Bosch fuel distributor on a W124?
The infamous Bosch Fuel Distributor, the one part that scares every W124 owner, it is one of the few components that will ground the usually solid and reliable 4 cylinder M102 engine.
How to rebuild a fuel distributor / metering unit?
I don’t have step by step photos but i have enough to show my progress, the CIS pdf in the dropbox has detailed steps. The first step is to clean the outside throughly before you open it, you don’t want any dirt from the outside of the unit getting inside. I used engine degrease and carb cleaner to get all the dirt off. Sparkling!
How to clean Bosch KE-Jetronic fuel dispenser?
Use the depth gauge to measure the depth of planting adjusting screws and write down all the values. Alternately, clean the dispenser halves in an ultrasonic bath (about 15 minutes for each of both of them). After that be sure to start cleaning thoroughly and blow dry the remaining water with compressed air.
Disassembling the fuel control unit (the fuel distributor). You need to be especially careful and cautious here. The fuel control unit as well as the fuel distributor is a very expensive spare part and it is becoming more and more difficult to find it on a stand of a specialized shop or a market with each upcoming month.
I don’t have step by step photos but i have enough to show my progress, the CIS pdf in the dropbox has detailed steps. The first step is to clean the outside throughly before you open it, you don’t want any dirt from the outside of the unit getting inside. I used engine degrease and carb cleaner to get all the dirt off. Sparkling!
The infamous Bosch Fuel Distributor, the one part that scares every W124 owner, it is one of the few components that will ground the usually solid and reliable 4 cylinder M102 engine.
Use the depth gauge to measure the depth of planting adjusting screws and write down all the values. Alternately, clean the dispenser halves in an ultrasonic bath (about 15 minutes for each of both of them). After that be sure to start cleaning thoroughly and blow dry the remaining water with compressed air.
