w211 esp and hdlight cornering problem
Hi to all Recently put a new ECU on my car but 2 multfunctions still coming up. Some time ESP problem comes together with Head Light cornering problem I notice last night ESP coming up while the light...
View ArticleDoes changing automatic gearbox oil and filter improve the gear change
Has anyone got a automatic gearbox oil and filter change done and actually seen any difference and by that i mean smoother gear change,, faster gear change etc . I have saw lots of questions about...
View ArticleC220 temperature guage
Hi Folks new member, just a quickie my new (well ten year old) c220 cdi is running cold. The temp guage doesn't get above 60c even on a 50 mile drive down the M6. Occasionally it will go higher but...
View Articlebuying a older car
am looking for a older mercedes want models are good and have no computer. My husband feels these types would be easier for him to work on
View ArticleSL55 AMG instrument binnacle
Hi all, Someone must know how to remove the binnacle/cowl over the instrument cluster? On mine the alcantara has started to lift bewteen the two 'humps' and I want to take it off to see if I can repair...
View ArticleOffside Fog Light....?
Just bought another W124 end of January, this time a saloon. My last W124 230TE had a problem with the Front offside spot. Every time I switched the fogs on, my panel light would light and the light...
View ArticleCL - Grand Edition
Mercedes CL-Class Grand Edition Announced Mercedes-Benz is marking the anniversary of "60 years of the S-Class Coupé" with a new "Grand Edition" model. The features of the CL?Class "Grand Edition"...
View Article55 reg Vito, Fuel Gauge problem
hi all, I own a 55 reg Vito Diesel, after a couple of relatively short trips recently, the fuel gauge has started to permanently cycle between full and empty readings whilst the low fuel light remains...
View Articlew202 1998 C200
hi, where is the relay which feeds the heated rear window situated?> Is there some secret compartment. Cannot locate it in either the engine compartment or in the boot.
View ArticleML430 (W163) wont start
All Im stuck!!! I have a 2000 ML430 petrol which wont start, key cranks the engine but no fire. Star shows only one fault and thats the steering angle sensor but nothing else. Any thoughts please. jib
View ArticleW208 heater issue
As a very new member with a 1997 CLK 230 Kompressor Sport and i am a time served mechanic although not working as such at the moment, anyway hope you can help, Heater motor has just been replaced with...
View Articlescreen wash bottle
Just got a sclass 320 yr2000 The screen wash bottle keeps on emptying itself!!! Sounds strange had it out checked bottle for leaks non, check rubber seals all good, checked all pipework no leaks,its...
View Article2001 C180 W203
My 2001 C180 W203 dies down after 2-3 hour drives. It's as if there were no fuel or oxygen to feed the engine. Mechanics say it's dirty fuel or the gas pump, however, fixing it doesn't seem to help the...
View ArticleW202 C250 Loss of power
Ok so at random intervals the car will make a loud tapping and be a loss of power. I.e foot down and no speed for a few seconds. I think it might have something to do with the brake cleaner i got down...
View ArticleCan you identify these items
The car is a 2007 e280 cdi Can you identify these items and explain there uses in pictures 3 & 4. There are 1 of each of picture 3 mounted on each air filter box but in different positions. Also in...
View Articlestarting problems A140
I recently started getting a few problems starting my A140 . When I turned the key there wasn't even a clicking noise . Ifound that it was easy to bump start but just occassionaly wouldn't turn over ....
View ArticleM Class Wheel Nuts
I am having an interesting conversation with Mercedes Benz at the moment about the quality of the paint on the wheel nuts on our ML. When i say the quality of it, i really mean the lack of it. They...
View Articlew202 c220cdi fuse 37 and fuel gauge fault
I have a problem with a 25amp fuse no.37 it keeps blowing evertime I replace it even with the ignition off and also the fuel guage is not working. I dont know if these 2 r connected or not
View ArticleMerc care plan, recommended or not?
Hi, i have a 57 reg E220 diesel auto with 92,500 miles, Merc FSH and my dash is reporting Service C (which apparently is only a small service ie oil and filter change etc) in 26 days. Have checked out...
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