slk 200 55 plate autobox issue
Hi there, haven't posted for yonks but now have a problem with my 55 plate SLK 200. There has been a problem for a while with the comfort/sport selector button on the autobox. Every now and then the...
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a word of warning to anyone thinking of purchasing a car from Hills of lymington sports and prestiege cars Dont do it.
View ArticleS class tyre wear
I recently p/x my 2003 CLK for a 2010 S350. The original fronts on my CLK were still legal after 10+ years and 50000+ miles. The surviving rear was replaced at 45000. The S has done less than 13000 and...
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Hi, I've just joined the forum having purchased a 1998 320SL V6. Are these the engines prone to balance shaft failures? Or was it subject of a MB service recall? Thanks for any replies. J C.
View ArticleConverting Vito
Hello guys, I own a Vito panel van. I would like to fit windows in the back(black tint) and colour code the bumpers. Could someone tell me whats the best way of colour coding?wether to colour the...
View ArticleStockport Mercedes MOT
Anyone has MOT done @ Stockport Mercedes Dealership? Want feedback or advise re positive or no so positives please!! ;)
View ArticleLocked keys in car
Hello to all you wonderful people.this is a long shot but I have locked keys in car and I do not have a spare set does anybody know a way to get in with out it costing a fortune. My car is a sel 420 s...
View ArticleW211 E320 CDi Exhaust info from EPC
Hi chaps If at all possible - can someone provide me with an image and a list of part numbers from EPC of the exhaust setup on my car - I've been in the garage today and it looks like my exhaust system...
View Article[Spares] AMG Gen 2 fog(high beam)lights for W124/W140/W202
Hello everybody. I'm in possession of a new pair of AMG Gen2 fog lights made in Austria by ZKW. The codes are: 536.07.000.01 H WA 140 820 08 56 If anyone need this parts and it's interested about it...
View ArticleWhat should I do with my unneeded Mercedes in Barcelona
I plan to take part in the Barcelona Bangers car run arriving in Barcelona on Sunday 26th May 2013. We have a 1992 Mercedes 220E petrol auto which has an excellent engine and gearbox, solid body but...
View ArticleMercedes CLC 180- Bike Rack!
Hi guys I need help. I'm looking for a bike rack suitable for my Mercedes CLC180. Its a coupe shape so it may prove to be a little awkward for fitting on a bike rack. Can anyone personally recommend...
View ArticleTailgate Chrome Trim Part Number
Hello, Im looking for the part number for a facelift W169 tailgate chrome handle. I've found the part number for a W245 which is: A1697402093. The W169 looks a different design though. Also am I right...
View ArticleGlasseyefong
Just traded my much loved 2003 CLK against a 2010 S350. I hope the new one is as reliable as the old. Bought from a franchised MB dealership. Martin
View ArticleUsed car checklist
The MB website boasts of the checks done to all used cars before selling on but doesn't say what they are. I went out in my 5 day old car (bought from a franchised MB dealership) on this warm and sunny...
View ArticleESP fault
I have these fault codes showing, can someone guide me as to what the cause could be? Brake (ESP (Electronic Stability Program) - ESP164 (Electronic Stability Program) - MT/AT) 5420 - CAN:...
View Articleseat belt pretensioner faults
I have these DTC showing for both side seat bets ( 10 faults each side ) does it point to a control module failure? I have no lights on in the dash but the car doesn't go above 3k rpm when driving. I...
View ArticleEngine Compatibility OM642 3.0 Diesel
Hello, I am looking for a replacement engine for my car. 2008 S320. My car has engine code OM642.930 (2006+) I cant seem to find too many second hand 930 engines, but the engine used in the E320 and...
View Articlecan you replace comand with anything on a w211?
If I can't fix or find someone to fix my comand at a fair price, what can I replace it with???
View Articlewhy are used merc values so low
hi i have a 2000 s320 lwb (159,000) fmbsh with all the toys (electric heated,cooled seats allround, sat/nav, tv, keyless go plus loads more) now its in great condition with no rust or marks at all and...
View ArticleCommand
My cl has the command system,, no book to accompany it tho, And to be honest I've not a clue what it does or how to use it Help ?
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