e200 2 litre oily or sticky rad pipes
hi all jon here (again) i have noticed a sticky/oily deposit on my radiator pipes and wondered if anybody else has had this problem? is it possibly a breather somewhere that is throwing out oil? your...
View ArticleServices letters
Hello all, My service is due soon and it needs services D, what does that involve? Its a 2006 B class. Thanks Sunny
View ArticleC250 TD Auto gearbox/torque converter problems
Hi all, well this is really my last shot at keeping this beautiful car so im hopeing i can get some proper advise! It would be a great shame to scrap it as its just had new rear tyres and a new...
View ArticleW211 h11 fog light resistors
Hi, Just wanted to remove the fog light stock halogens yellowish look but dont want to go down the route of HID's in front bumpers. So tried a few halogen h11's, these were a vast improvement over the...
View ArticleGL 420 7G transmission / drivetrain slack play
If anyone can help with this or provide pointers it would be greatly appreciated. I have a GL 420 '07 which jolts at low speeds. Having reset the gearbox memory with a number of different processes I...
View ArticleLooking at this today - E320 2004, advice needed
We are considering changing of the car, basically the 210 is roting in more places than i first thought, and at an alarming rate. This added with a few other issues means that long term either i need...
View ArticleWhat does it actually do??
I have read on here all too regularly about the foibles of the "inlet port shut off motor".. What does this device actually do ? And DONT tell me it shuts off the inlet !!!!!:mad: 1. Whats its purpose?...
View ArticleIs this likely or do I dream ?
My EGR shunt has been in place trouble free and running perfectly for over 3,000 miles now... A couple of weeks back i thought "I know, I'll just remove the EGR and look at my pipes" (as you do).. I...
View Articlefuel line help
hi all got a leak on the petrol line near to tank. guy at garage doesnt want to replace pipe, so i am going to cut out bad pipe and replace with rubber fuel line? if this is accceptable or not please...
View ArticleGearbox Issue on an S350
Hi, My S350 has, in the last few days, developed a curious issue with the gearbox. When started up and put into reverse, the display indicates reverse is selected, but nothing happens at the wheels for...
View ArticleWhich ATF for 211 5 speed auto
Hello folks, I'm experiencing similar problems to razoo with the car hunting when cold and jerky change down to first gear, the car had a box oil change just before I bought it so I'm thinking there is...
View Articlew211 instrument lights
i have a 2005 e class 320cdi and i have noticed that the information display in the middle of the speedo that the lights start off normal and get brighter and brighter until it is very hard to see the...
View Articlee220 Cab Manual/Handbook?
hi - anyone got a download link for W124 Cabrio manual? Ebay not being very productive! All I'm looking for is the location of the manual roof control thingy, cos I can't find it ...
View ArticleBlower heater not blowing
My blower heater on my Merc C220 CDI Sport Auto / Year 2000, has stop working & it could be a bit of a pain on cold mornings. Can anyone tell me what could be the cause & were the blower motor...
View ArticleR129 seat back release
Hi I've just bought a 280 R129 which has a few small problems, the passenger seat back release handle does nothing, it feels as if it has become disconnected from the rest of the mechanism (I presume...
View ArticlePolish/wax question
My W211 is obsidian black which looks great when polished, Lately I have noticed in all the thin grooves around doors, bumper etc the polish has gone white. I been trying to remove it with a tooth...
View ArticleMERCEDES E300 TURBO DIESEL headlight faults and steering
hope someone can help,i have a 1999 e300 turbo diesel with electrical problems which go like this turn headlights on which are very dim,off side indicators start to slightly glow,horn stops...
View ArticleQuick Query
We have an A-class on agility finance option. Currently we're half way through the finance (2years). Looking at the agreement there is a clause which says that we can terminate the agreement but we...
View ArticleSpotted near Evesham A46.
As the title says, I saw a very nice Black CL (I think) with Brabus badge on the back! Wouldn't be anyone from the website would it?
View ArticleW211 second battery
Hello everyone, its been a long time since my last post as (and i`m clutching the wooden arm of the settee here) the car has been fine. I understand my model has a second battery as a protection for...
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