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Re: Mercedes Diesel cold starting
Posted to HD/Fleet Forum on 3/7/2000

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DO NOT USE STARTING FLUID.

20 above? Piece of cake.

Put some 15w-40 in the crankcase and glow plug it for a long 60 second count and it should fire no problem. I did this with my old 200D and it w... Login to read more.