New CLA in Autocar
This may be of interest http://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/de...cedes-benz-cla :lol: then look at this and compare http://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/de...w-bmw-4-series Just how do these car designers...
View Articlemissfire at sparkplug
dear all boxerian i'm a new member who has joined this forum,, I had a problem on my car, 230E type and 1989. Initially I replace the eighth valve seal, after I plug it all and I tried to start the...
View Article280/320 V6 CDI MPG
The old mpg chestnut has been done a few times but never (?) specific to one engine so: My mpg is RUBBISH on my 2007 E280 CDI estate with 68k. MB say: Urban 26.7 Extra urban 47.9 combined 37.2 Ha!...
View ArticleBeing treated like second class citizens
Hello, Recently been to USA. Noted that MB's came with a 4 year 50k miles warranty. When not apply the 4 years to us lot in the uk? Did a bit of research and Audi in the same boat, 4 yrs 50k miles in...
View Article[Wanted] tow bar wanted for a 280se w108 1970 saloon.
Still looking 3 years later, any one got any photos of one as I might have to make one But any leads you have cheers
View ArticleDead (now resurrected) battery. Viseeo?
Just back from a short business trip - was away for about 4 days and the CLS battery was totally dead after being stood for this time. Remote unlock, stereo, lights etc - nothing would work. Mobilo...
View ArticleStrut Problem
I was told to change strut on my C180K w203. The car drives fine and I didn't expect any fault. What can be the effect of bad strut? How much Merc Dealers charge to change strut? Thanx
View Articleb class automatic ?
My company car is due for change this year and I was wondering if anyone has tried the automatic in the new model b class ? I do 40,000 miles a year and am tempted by this but would have to pay for the...
View ArticleJudder on break and hi speed
Car c180K w203 - I can feel a judder through the steering wheel when I break or drive on high speed. Any clues of what may be? Cheers
View Article[Breaking] Breaking 1998 w202 c250 estate sport diesel
hi guys well ive just bought myself a 1998 c250 sport mercedes for £450 as ive been looking for a decent black leather interior for mine for ages and it was cheaper to buy the whole car...lol (was...
View ArticleW208 seat cover removal
Hi all, does anybody have the instructions re: removing the backrest cover for the usual bolster re stitching. The old girl is getting ther fast!!! Regards, John
View ArticleHelp Urgently Needed ML270
Hi gents I'm hoping someone can help. One of the first T-pieces on the leak off pipes has snapped at and is leaking diesel. I'm in Cambridge at the moment and need some asap. There is a local MB dealer...
View Article2013 Lake district tour
I've posted this on MBC but its open to members here Folks, I propose we have a forum day touring the Lake district in the Spring or very late summer before the pesky camper vans fill it up. I'd...
View ArticleS211 Headlamps - Changing to Continental Driving.
ok, simple one, here, Car has Xenon headlamps, is of 2004 vintage. Do I need star, or can this be done by flicking something on back of headlamp. I'm confused as some say one, some say the other??...
View Article[Spares] 15 HOLE FLAT FACE ALLOYS FOR SALE TO FIT W201
I have a set of five 15 hole flat face alloys, to fit W201. They have been fully re-furbished as bare rims, not a quick re-furb whilst on the car. The size and part numbers are as follows: SIZE: 6.5 X...
View ArticleW211 320 sport possible gear box fault?
hi all, got an e320 sport 2 month ago and have had a few problems from day dot and was wondering if any one else has had the same problem. 1.When you pull out of a turn or go to pull out and overtake...
View ArticleMercedes W202 Radio Wiring
I am about to replace the aftermarket radio in my 99'/00' 202 estate with a better aftermarket unit... Does anybody happen to have a diagram that identifies the cars wiring? I have managed to get hold...
View ArticleMercedes C350 CDI B service
Afternoon all, my B service is due on my C350 CDI. The car is a 60 plate with 18,000 miles on the clock and it's done approx 5,000 in the year since it's been last serviced. I called Mercedes and they...
View Articlecomputer lights
Hi hope some one can please help' i own a clk w209.this morning when i started her up everything was fine but as i got 100 yards up the road the computer on the dasboard went into a bit of a fit, it...
View ArticleULTIMATE BATTERY CHARGER
Just thought I would let you know that the Ultimate Car Battery Charger is back on sale from today at Lidls at £13.99 I bouught one of these a year ago and have been very impressed by this, I have been...
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