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Old 05-18-2006, 04:05 PM
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1982 300SD***WRECKED***, 1990 ford econoline 150, 1986 420SEL
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Can Anyone Tell Me What This Little Knob Is Below My Ashtray
On My 1982 300sd And What It Does?
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1987 300SDL aka the "Money Pit"
Little knob below the ash tray? Post a pic please?
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1982 300SD***WRECKED***, 1990 ford econoline 150, 1986 420SEL
I dont have the capcity to post a pic. its a small knob with a white dot on it thats can turn to the left or rifgt, but i cannot figure out what it is
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1987 300SDL aka the "Money Pit"
Sounds aftermarket because there should be nothing but a parts bin below that ash tray. Is it mounted in the wood center console or did they cut up the tray in front of the wood?
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My guess is to remove the ashtray from the car to empty it. Not sure without a picture tho.

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