W219 centre front dash vent removal ?
Can someone advise how to remove this please ? Mine needs some of the vanes re-aligning. Is it a T20 Torx through the bottom of the vent ? Cheers Jonny
View ArticleJammed in gear
I have 52 w210 240 which has recently occasionally started to lock itself into gear after overrunning down hill. You feel a hefty thump as the box changes down and afterwards the gear is locked in and...
View ArticleHow do you go about changing the PAS fluid and filter on a W202?
I bought a new PAS filter from GSF on a whim, and I feel like fitting it sometime. However, the paynes manual doesn't cover replacing this filter and I can't see how it can fit into the PAS pump- it's...
View ArticleYet again!! Harry from Mb Manc
Having driven my cars, my uncle has bitten the MB bug. Having test driven an SLK at MB Blackpool, he was so unhappy with the posturing and slimey sales patter he called me to say he was off the idea of...
View Article[Spares] Wheel spacers and Studs
I have a set of 4 20m hubcentric wheel spacers all the studs and the locking studs and key These I took off my ML270CDI (163) They have a number on each spacer which is H&R 4055665 Made in Germany...
View ArticleW211 E55 AMG badge position
Hi All, I am going to re-fit the AMG badge (de-badged)..on my W211 E55, does anyone have a position template they can send me? Thanks. David.
View ArticleSpeed before change?
Hi, I've now got my 75 2.8 Auto 250 running well, but (being an absolute newbie in the world of Mercedes) I was wondering about the speed that the change from 2nd to 3rd should take place? It appears...
View ArticleSo I have finally managed to get my grubby mitts on it...
Dads S350 Blutech. I've been cutting around in it this weekend Its blooming huge. I can manouver it, but bloody H its a brute to park..LOL So what do I think of it. The engine is quieter in this than...
View ArticleHelp
I just bought a second user C 200E W124. I was convinced to change the original tires from 185/65 x 15 and put 205/65 x 15. I tried applying brakes and the vehicle skidded. is it the fault of the...
View ArticleSL350 window won`t shut
I took off door panel to gain acsses to dent in door,had the dent removed i plugged in all the wiring refitted door panel, when i tryed the window it goes up and down but dosn`t shut like it should...
View Articlespot the cam
Try this for observancy http://www.speedcam.co.uk/game.htm sneakyyyyyy!:cool:
View ArticleA question for oil experts
I am working in Kyrgyzstan where scams, rip offs & corruption is a normal/accepted way of life here. I took my E290td to a service station last week for an oil change. I wanted 5w/40w fully...
View ArticleAdvice on storage issues with SL55 please
Hi, It is likely that I will move overseas for at least 12-18 months. As I will still have my own garage I would intend to keep my SL55 for the times when I am back in this country (a few days every...
View ArticleML REAR LUGGAGE COVER
The spring loaded luggage cover housing came apart and I have lost the spring. This cover is only available as a complete unit from Mercedes Spares. As a second hand one is from aroud £150 on the net,...
View ArticleWheel bolts
Hi All, Ive just traded my C270cdi for a 2009 (09 plate) E220cdi from a Mercedes dealer. At hand over I noticed that there were no short wheel bolts supplied for the steel spare, not a fold up tyre...
View ArticleQuestion for 55k owners - newbie question
What fuel do you actually use ? I know the manual says 95 RON ordinary unleaded, is that what everyone uses ? Just checking before my first fill up :eek:
View ArticleSL55 - Anyone know what this is ?
I 'm looking for trolley jacking points under the SL, is that what these are ?
View ArticleLeaky rims?
Hi do the rims crack or is it just a case of cleaning the rims on the inside as My 53 C200cdi is always needing the tire pressure adjusting.is it a common fault? regards Gaz
View ArticleParrot bluetooth
Hi im trying to install a parrot bluetooth ck 3000 evolution into my 2006 c180 i have the iso adapter cable but when connected through the parrot im getting no power to the audio head unit although im...
View ArticleTransmission & Battery
Dear All, Two issues I'd be glad to hear views on. My car is a 2006 E220cdi (W211) 143k. A couple of days ago I was driving slowly through a village and when I went to speed up again the car wouldn't...
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