ECU Removal
Can someone help: Where is the ecu located in my 2001, clk, 230k?? And how is it removed? I'm sending it off to be remapped. Thanks again Andy
View ArticleW245 B180 CDI Handbrake Adjustment
Hi fellow Mercedes owners! I have a question for our more mechanically experienced friends: How is the hand brake adjusted on a W245? Is it on the callipers or is it under the car somewhere? Any...
View ArticleRemoving plastic plug covers 2.2 W124
Hi! A couple of things surprised this newbie to Mercedes this evening when going to replace my plugs for Iridiums. I removed the first lead and saw that it was attached to a plastic tubular affair.Do I...
View ArticleWhat have I got?
Well what has my dad got in any case unless I persuade him to sell it to me. I thought it as a W124 E250D. It's actually a C250D Elegance with an auto box on a 93 plate. So is this a W202? There's a...
View ArticleSo you misplaced the locking wheel-nut key
Here is the easy way to remove the wheel:lol::lol: [YOUTUBE]A4jSHcHue8w[/YOUTUBE]
View ArticleW212 P(arking) symbol goes off an on - normal?
Please excuse my complete ignorance but having owned my new E350 Estate for only 2 days I notice that the P symbol (bottom left of the speedo) goes on when I drop below a certain speed. Is this normal?
View ArticleE270 CDi Auto Gear Change Revs
I have booked my E270 CDi in for a Gearbox oil change on Thursday at my local Independant Merc garage, just got the vehicle last week its got 52k on the clock full History, but with all the cars I get...
View ArticleExcellent fabric cleaner used !!
Hello all, Just bought a small bottle(250ml) of Greased lightning stain shifter from my local cheap shop. I wanted to try and remove a big black grease finger splodge on my headling. It works...
View ArticleR170 Roof Closure Speed Bypass?
Does anyone know of a way to bypass the existing circuitry on an SLK R170 so that the roof can be lowered whilst driving at 20mph? I know there are kits avaiable but I just cant afford £300, but then...
View Articleto buy or not to buy
Hi all, I have been to look at a c220 elegance diesel today that is advertised on autotrader, It looks almost mint in gold with beige leather lots of toys and even a sunroof, it has full history lots...
View Articleebay 430...opinions please ;-)
whats your thoughts on this ,...needs a bit of tlc and paintwork will prob turn out to be loads once wings bumpers and bootlid are done? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/2000-MERCE...item231c8850f7 looks like...
View ArticleNav in 2008 CLS with NTG2.5
????? Hi Chaps, is the system in this car GB and Ireland only......? If so is there a disc upgrade for Europe wide?? or is the HD in the box not big enough to handle it?? Thanks R:confused:
View Articlewhere is central locking sensor on my 2003 eclass estate
Hi I have a 2003 eclass estate the central locking only works with the key up close to drivers door handle,it has been like this for the last year but ithink i should try and sort it out as summers...
View ArticleTowing an automatic
Hello everyone I'm new here and apologise if I'm in the wrong forum ... I had a search but can't find the answer ... I have a 2001 clk 200 automatic .. Timing chain has gone so I need to move it about...
View Articleclk 230 miss firing on acceleration
My car is clk 230 , w208 model. I had a broken Ignition lead stock plug cap but my car ran for nearly a year without a problem. All of a sudden it has now started mis-firing on acceleration. I have...
View ArticleLeaking Washer Bottle?
Twice in the last few months i've had the 'low washer fluid' warning, not unusual you may think, but with no motorways here I doubt i've used a half a dozen squirts between fill ups. I topped up again...
View ArticleCLK 230 miss firing on acceleration
My car is clk 230 , w208 model. I had a broken Ignition lead stock plug cap but my car ran for nearly a year without a problem. All of a sudden it has now started mis-firing on acceleration. I have...
View ArticleA170 2002 - Lumpy idle
So my partner's A-Class diesel has/had a lumpy idle which came and went and has come back. Above 1200-1300 rpm it seems to run fine. I have used injector cleaner and it made a very small difference....
View Article1988 300SL
hey all my friend has a 1988 300SL Type R107. anyway her heater is broken and im trying to find a haynes manual or any repair manual but im not having much look....
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