central locking problem
Hello, Does anyone have any suggestions on what the issue could be with my central locking? I have a C220 CDI 2006. The locking from the key seems to have stopped working (i have a spare set and it...
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Hi all Need a bit of advise for our SLK - details are ........... SLK230 Kompressor Year 1998 Mileage 42,000 Anual mileage 1000 ---------------------- 1. When and what mileage should the auto box fluid...
View Articlecar alarm C180 2001
All indicators flashing fast together aswell as interior lights on several hours after locking car, no noise from alarm. Any ideas on what to look for or disconnect alarm sysyem.?
View ArticleLooking to buy Mercedes SL R230
Hi everyone, hoping to get some information on what to watch out for, I'm very much in the cheap seats so looking to buy a 10 year old one, are there any common faults ? and which model would you...
View ArticleVito W639 wheel specifications
Hello! I am trying to find a suitable aftermarket set of alloy wheels for a vito. Could anybody help me with what exactly I need to be asking suppliers in terms of wheel specifications, in order for it...
View ArticleS500 W220 Battery Trickle Charge
Hi All, My S500 only gets used occassionally for long journeys and due to all the snow & ice we've had recently I've not used my S500 in the last 4 weeks. This morning when I came to start it, it...
View ArticleBlack Death
Just managed to catch in time Black Death on one of my injectors. Started about two weeks ago i think. Could anyone tell me roughly how much i should expect to pay for a Merc Indie to fix. i know i...
View ArticleE250CGI - SAT NAV - Cleaning screen
Hi Folks Have a 2012 Reg E Class - and wanted to check how do you clean the SAT NAV screen. I have tried with a soft cloth and kinds of smuges the screen Any help will be appreciated.
View ArticleSecond hand Toyota Pious anyone?
At last the "Congestion charge" will address congestion - http://www.standard.co.uk/news/trans...e-8469699.html They also seem to have grasped the bleeding obvious - "It also wants to halt the...
View Articlebrake problem R230
Hi a friend of mine had just phoned, his SL R230 2002 has "service brake mulfunction " come up on the dash, no other lights flashing just that! its been serviced etc drives normally so he says! any...
View ArticleSprinter 318 making noise
Hi just wondered if anyone has any idea as to what could be causing the following When key is turned 2 clicks we get a noise from nr side of the engine bay (sounds like a compressor or pump stuck on)...
View ArticleCalling on Member "TELEVISION"
Hi there You gave me some great advice last week on the C280 estate that I was interested in, with regards to the engine modifications. Unfortunately I missed out on that one. But another one has come...
View ArticleEGR Cleaning DIY on 2001 E320CDI??
My 320CDi is now at 148K and is embarrassingly smokey:Oops: when leaving junctions even under light acceleration I am Looking at the Following work some of which needs doing anyway . How DIY is it to...
View ArticleIndicator stalk
Hello guys I hope someone will give me advice for my problem with indicator stalk it does everything what suppose to do except locking in position when i indicate or if it lock is to sensitive and come...
View ArticleC180 AMG Transmission Issues!
Hello Peeps, my first time posting so apologies if it all comes out garbled! We've owned our C180 AMG (think it's 2009 or 2010) for about 6 months now and - despite having gone back to the garage we...
View ArticleWhy is my SL now saying 25 days to service B ?
Last time I looked, it said B Service in 3,500 miles or something like that. Now it comes up with above message when I press the start button. Can I just ignore it and it will go away ? :confused:
View ArticleDo Door Seals Creak More in Winter?
I am suffering 'creaks' at low speed over rough ground,especially if the car flexes (ie one or more wheels in a depression). Although it is notoriously difficult to identify these kind of noises I...
View ArticleMB Service
Does anyone no the name of a local specialist/garage or mechanic that specializes in Mercs and can look after my 2001 C class that wont cost me the earth!!??!! I live in Preston Lancashire. Thanx
View Article1990 300SL No Horn
Can anyone point me in the direction as to why I have no horns? Fuse, Relay any pointers would be appreciated
View ArticleW210 E320 cos estate 2001 - shocks
Terrible ride at the rear, bumping over the smallest hole. I suspect spheres but my local mechanic seems keen to replace self levelling shocks with standard ones and seal of the hydraulic fluid at the...
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