E55 W211 performance
I'm interested in purchasing a E55. I just wanted to know what people have done tuning wise to theirs if any. What's sort of power levels can be achieved from a remap. If there are basic power upgrades...
View ArticleM/B SLK 230 MK2 Brake pedal sticking
Hello forum. Hoping someone can help or maybe point me in the rite direction. I have a 2001 SLK 230 Komp. AUTO. MK 2. 42k ish miles. The car is garaged and covers no more than 1k miles a year. My...
View ArticleLights on dash mot failure
I read somewhere in a newspaper, that if any warning lights are on when you take your car for a MOT, that this will be a failure in the future. Any thoughts on this. Richard
View Articlew211 self levelling headlights not levelling
So usually when I start car, headlights adjust up & down and then settle to usual position, now when started lights just go up and down a bit (a lot less than before) and are shining too low, about...
View ArticleSL washer bottle not holding any water
I topped up the washer bottle the other day as it was saying on the dash that it needed filling but I was also told by the garage that had looked after the car for the previous owner that the car had a...
View Article[Breaking] 560 sec
I have decided to break my 560 sec because i cant see me getting round to sorting out the bodywork and gearbox. I will get some pics up tomorrow All parts available except the gearbox. The car is a...
View ArticleNew CLS Steering Wheel on Old CLS?
Anyone know if it's possible to fit a steering wheel from the "newer" CLS onto an "old" style CLS? I'm trying to fit flappy paddles to mine and I'll be buggered if I can find a version that matches a...
View ArticleIs my comand playing up?
Changed a faulty siren last week, now the comand decides to play up this week. When I press the map button on the unit, all I get is a black screen, like the map has failed to load. But, when I go into...
View ArticleHey guys, just bought my 1st mercedes sec!
I have always loved big cars due to my father always having old cadillac's, mustang's, just generally big different cars that he would buy and restore. As soon as i got my licence at 17 there wasn't...
View ArticleWhat to do - No oil pressure
Hi all As some of you know, my dad picked up a pretty cheap 2004 CLK55 AMG with noisy tappets. Well that was the start of it, read here for more info...
View Articleleather interior
I´m currently driving an old shape CLK. All the leather is cracked and the cracks are full of dirt. What´s the best thing for me to use to bring the dirt out of the leather and protect it? Many thanks!
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New clk owner
hello to everyone. bought a clk430 last week, spotted it round the corner where i live. fully loaded with pretty much every option added ! im sure I will need your advice on things in the future....
View Articlewhy dont mercedes use stronger springs
on the boot opening if they are going to fit a boot release in the door and remote on the fob,my boot justs pops open but doesnt rise the actual lid,it does this even on a level surface. is it just...
View ArticleAir Conditioning Confusion
I have just switched from a '03 CLK to a '60 S350. I've been puzzling over the air con as it wouldn't work in the hot day we had on Thursday. The manual has a slightly different layout to my car and is...
View Article[Spares] w202 amg parts
two headlight w202 factory xeon with ballasts and motors bargain 100 pounds +postage avantgarda grill w202 30 pounds + postage perfect condition w202 c43 amg calipers two front 100 pounds + postage...
View ArticleTURN OFF AUTO DIMMING REAR VIEW MIRROR
hi new member,is it possible to turn off the auto dimming rear view mirror i find it a nuisance i like to see who is behind me,cheers
View ArticlePainting Parking Sensors
I have just noticed that on my 2004 W211, some paint has flaked off one of the rear parking sensors, to reveal the black base (about a half has flaked off). Annoying! Therefore I was looking at the...
View ArticleW124 electrical issues - radio, glovebox light
Hi all, was hoping for some help getting an electrical issue on my W124 sorted out.... There's a red light on the centre console that flashes when the ignition circuit isn't live (presumably it's meant...
View Article[Wanted] Cup Holder S211
OK i know i can get one from ebay but they are kind of expensive and i hate spending money when i can get a bargin. Anyone got one going spare for a good price or know where i might find one?
View Article1999 W202 Door locking system faulty
Everyone was so helpful clearing up the relay/controller problems on the car that had been standing unused for 5 years or so, I thought I would try to use your combined headwear to sort out the...
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