hey guys, my power windows quit working the other day. The fuse is good, but there is no power to the switches. The switches also work. Is there a relay that...
a poor earth somewhere is a good place to start for your power windows issues. if you have a smell of petrol a lot check the condition of the flexible rubber...
I have a petrol smell on my 1974 164e. I have a small leak on the bottom of my petrol tank, as well as 1 leaky injector. Check the bottom of the tank, and...
thanks for the tips, i will definately check them out....where should I check for ground at? I would check at the window motor, but I am having problems with...
Hi guys! I need to replace one of those power steering hoses (the one on top that goes around near the brakes fluid container) its got a crack right there in...
My 164 will no longer start. I replaced the head and had valve set inserts installed as a result of overheating caused(i thought) form valve seat recession. ...
... I had the timing case seals replaced on my 164. It was running OK when I got it back, but I swapped distributors & it refused to start after I did the...
Anyone know if the hoods are all the same? Ive got a hood that I think would work for you. It is from a 75 model and it looks as if it would fit my 72. Color...
... Cisco We have just taken then to a hose place like ENZD and got new hose intalled with the original ends. /dlh. -- David Hallam in Queanbeyan Australia on...
I have a 75 hood on the car now. The only difference is the hole in the hood for the washer spray nozzle. I havn't been able to find a noozle so I just left...
my speedometer doesnt work. I havew determined with an electric drill that everything works from the removable drive gear up to the gauge. apparently the...
no you can get it out by undoing a bolt on the alloy housing at the back on the gearbox. the sleeve and the gear ( doubtless stripped unless cable between...
My brake booster (1973 164E) went out and I am trying to remove it. Two bolts came out easy enough, the third required a swivel-head socket. The last is a...
Ok, so i found and replaced the relay and now my windows are working correctly The relay is located against the firewall interior on the left hand side of the...
Hi, Same experience on my brother's 1975 242 brake booster. Fourth nut was pretty hard to get at but I could do it without special tools. If I recall I used a...
Jean Louchet
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May 29, 2006 10:58 pm
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Hi I'm looking to buy a late 60's early 70's 140 wagon. Must have solid body. I'm in Orlando area, but can travel. timztiques@... Thx! Tim...
Hello All. Does someone have a new fuel injector for my 164e B30f engine? Does anyone have a new Windscreen wiper switch stalk for my steering column?...
Hi, I have a 164E with Djet injection. It is really hard to start when cold. But once going it runs fine, and starts fine when it is hot. I really cant...
More than likely it's the electric choke. My father's 164 had an electric choke fitted on it from the factory and he had problems with it for awile until he...
Hi Craig, "electric choke" does not apply to fuel injection. I understand your car is a 164E, with a B30E or B30F not a B30A. From the symptoms it is very...
Jean Louchet
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Jun 15, 2006 10:53 pm
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Hi Craig, I forgot to tell you, if your early 164E has an aux air valve that is not elecrically heated, you may safely install a later type valve and leave it...
Jean Louchet
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Jun 15, 2006 11:39 pm
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I have a 75 164. My problem is that it idles normally to a little bit too high. When warmed up it idles too low.In drive with foot on the brake, its just...
Hi George, ... when engine is cold or warm? ... Adjust the black idle screw (under the bonnet) and the mixture screw (behind the electronic box under the...
Jean Louchet
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Jun 16, 2006 8:17 am
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thanks jean for more enlightening info. I don't know why the books don't give us that much info. ... little bit ... screw ... be ... air ... give...
Hi George, the right books do give good advice. Try the Haynes - there is one volume on the 164 and 164E but the D-jet is extensively described in the volume...
Jean Louchet
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Jun 16, 2006 7:32 pm
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The Junkyard next?...
Yeti the goat
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Jun 18, 2006 9:54 pm
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Hey guys! My 1974 164e idles weird too. In "park" it idles at 1800 rpm. In "drive" it idles at 200 rpm. At a red light, she idles so poor she almost...
I'm trying to fix a vacuum problem in my '69 164. Got it narrowed down to the manifold. Probably a small crack somewhere. Anybody got one, before I go...
