VIN & Engine Number
Daft question, other than the V5C and MOT Certificate, where do I find the Vin and Engine number on my CLS500 to check that it matches the Log Book.
View ArticleAlloy Wheels and Tyres Size question
Hi Everyone Have just ordered 18" Wheels for my E Class estate I have been told the correct tyres would be 265 35 18 for the Rear 225 40 18 for the front Can anyone confirm this is correct? why a 35...
View ArticleWhat does a "Brabus" badge signify?
I'm looking for a newer E class estate (V6) Looking at pictures of cars for sale I notice some have a Brabus badge on the tail gate. (E280) Some cars have a Brabus on the V of the engine cover, but the...
View Article2009 204 adding DRL's
Evening all'. Have a project to look into for my neighbour. He has a 2009 220 Sport with the regular round fog lamps. As its costing him a fortune in replacing them due to broken glass from road debris...
View Articlew211 estate xenon ballest
w211 estate 220cdi 56 reg facelift reference earlier post at 1. 40 pm ..i have a failed xenon bulb a.... d1s.... can anyone confirm that there is a ballast some where...and that it may be the...
View Articleconverting fitted m.b phone mic to 3.5mm jack, can it be done ?
Converting a fitted m.b phone mic to 3.5mm jack, can it be done ? has anyone ever done this i have a mic with 3.5 mm plug and would love to know can the cables be cut and each joined to each other...
View ArticleW220 Front Shock absorber mounting problem
My local mechanic was changing my front pads recently and he brought to my attention that the shock on the offside was sitting a good inch or so lower than that on the nearside where it mounts onto the...
View Articlee class front interior light control unit does it all clip off
H i any one know if the whole front interior light unit comes away just by clipping off on e class w211 . i want to get access to where the mic is located. Thanks ...
View ArticleSL55 staying awake
Hello, my car keeps having the battery go flat, I have read the bit in the diy section and television said he was doing a part3 did he ever do one as I cant find. it You can hear the cd changer...
View Article2003 CLK320 Change Combination Stalk
Hi, has anyone got any detailed information on how to change the combination stalk. Stalk will not click into the fixed left turn position, which makes me think something has broken inside. Any info or...
View ArticleLight Malfuction
Hi, Has anybody come across the problem I have encounered with my 2002 230 CLK Convertable. I get a light malfuction warning everytime I switch the lichts on. I have checked all the lights and there...
View ArticleSeat
Help please my drivers seat has developed a nasty tear :( now does anyone know if you can just buy the leather cover? Oh sorry its the heated/cooled type or maybe pass me a part no cheers :) Sent from...
View ArticleClk 279 CLk 55plate breather diaphragm
I have a 55 clk 27CLk & the breather on the top of the rocker has a black rubber diaphragm inside which has a hole in it which is causing a slight oil leak.has anybody changed the diaphragm ?can...
View ArticleUnbeatable Castrol Oil Prices + 30% Off All Leading Oil brands!
Hi Guys, Cash in now on some crazy engine oil prices! Simply enter your reg no. on our engine oil Fast Finder page http://www.eurocarparts.com/engine-oil, select your Oil add to basket and then...
View ArticleW210 300 Turbodiesel will not fire up
Evening All, My E300 TD stranded me today the first time in its 278,000 mile flawless history! To make matters worse I did not have my tool kit with me so apart from checking the fuses in the engine...
View Articlew124 - Infra Red Key Fob
Both of my key fobs for the convertible are dead but the car has an after market alarm so i use that to lock and unlock the car so its not a problem But now both metal parts of the keys are so worn...
View Articlew203 aircon question.
Finally have aircon after 4 years of not having it (new condensor) When i turn on a/c on full, the radiator cooling fan then starts up, even if the engine is still cold. Turn the a/c down and the fan...
View ArticleCL bits and bobs
Hi ladies and gents I'm looking at buying a CL500 (W215) - I have lots of question's but I will hopefully find the answers to them over time but for the moment does anybody know where if possible I...
View Articlecold start prob on A140 W168 petrol
Hi hope you can point me in the right direction. It is an 1998 petrol with 1,4 litr engine. Battery has enough power, all lights come on , but it doesn't fire up. RAC man sprayed starter aid into the...
View ArticleS203/w203 Any seat alternatives?
I'm now driving about 160 miles a day for work and wondered if any other model seats might fit my 203? I'm finding it quite uncomfortable each day and need some more support! Any thoughts please? It's...
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