Eric B
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This was a thing with NCV3 already and is still the case with VS30 - the bottom power steering hose is too short and will come off ... let’s not wait for MBZ to get on the ball ... they didn’t for the previous gen, why would they do it for VS30? ... recommend the bottom one be replaced with a new one at least an inch or two longer ... Once it isn’t taught between the two hard lines then the factory clamps should be amply sufficient ...
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Mean-in-green has additional information about his NCV3 PS hose.
NCV3 / 906 low pressure steering hose - up to the job?
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Power Steering Fail
Good point. Maybe people are confusing official NTSB recalls with TSB's. vic I asked MBLN about any TSB's on my 2019 4x regarding PS hoses and Lane Keep Assist reprogramming. That same visit they kept my rig 9 days to replace an instrument cluster that went black intermittently. They claimed...
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Mean-in-green has additional information about his NCV3 PS hose.
NCV3 / 906 low pressure steering hose - up to the job?
NCV3 / 906 low pressure steering hose - up to the job?
I’m on my fourth one of these now, in eleven years. It’s the line that runs from the ‘box across the front axle as a hard line, then changes to rubber near the chassis rail and runs up to the bottom of two cooler connections behind the grill. Caveat: my Sprinter works hard for its keep...
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