Tyre removal/replacement rip-off?
Removal/Fitting £15 Alloys £1.50 Disposal £1.50 VAT @20% Total £21.60 x 4 = £86.40 This is an Evans Halshaw Ford garage I see other garages offering down to £8 for removal fitting but the other charges...
View Articleclear error message without star computer?
Chaps, I just had my hand-brake cable changed on my W211 e-class at an independent garage. However, the warning on my dash saying 'warning brake - visit workshop' wont go away. How do i clear this...
View ArticleATF Fluids levels
Can anyone point me in the right direction please. I want to check and top up if needed the ATF.Where is it located on my E240 2000. Thanks
View Articlew 20?
Hi. Ive recently bought a c270 classic estate, and i wondered if any body can help me with the model no., w??? thanks guys
View ArticleSqueaky CVT?
My recently acquired 2008 B180CDI squeaks during tickover. The frequency seems related to the engine rpm. It's more noticeable at cold start, but can sometimes be heard when warmed-up and standing in...
View ArticleDamaged heated rear screen element
Hi folks School boy error. I've gone and damaged my heated screen elements by removing the sticker/transfer put on by the garage owner to advertise their premises. I guess there is no chance of...
View ArticlePolishing AMG chrome exhaust tips
I want to polish up the quad chrome tips on my cl55k. Anyone have any ideas on the best way to do this without scratching the chrome. My Alpina was easy as it was stainless steel, i just got some...
View ArticleC Class wheel corrosion
Please could I ask you to pop over to :- http://www.pistonheads.com/gassing/t...heel+corrosion Rear wheels on my C350 are corroding and Merc have refused the claim. I donÂ’t know how to post pictures on...
View ArticleAnybody owned more than one Merc.
Has anybody on here actually bought more than one Merc? having come from years of BMW ownership I have found the entire Merc experience desperately disappointing. I have found the product to be OK...
View ArticleRemoval of air filter housing on ML-420CDI
Does anyone know how to remove the air filter housing on an ML-420CDI ? I had the filters out and removed the 2 bolts at front, but can't see what holds it at the back. I'm wanting to get to the hall...
View ArticleCrank and cam sensors e220 cdi
After a no start yesterday morning, engine spins over fine,but won't fire up, I've removed the crank sensor and would like to test it. Can the wise Mercedes beards tell me if I can measure the...
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Cam belt E240 W211 100k miles -pls help!
Hi there, My 2004/W211 E240 estate just let go. Per attached photos, the belt in front of the engine has come off at 100k miles. Excuse my ignorance, please, but is this a cam/timing belt? I see lots...
View ArticleHOW BAD IS MY LUCK!!!
Yesterday got my brake pads and poly v belt changed by WG-MB today car struggling to start plug in the OBD and behold glow plug module gone! Going to check if that is covered by MB warranty if not...
View Article1st Merc CLC 180K Sport
Hey people new to this site! Just put a deposit on a 2008 CLC 180 K Sport and can wait to pick her up in a few days. She has a Auto box (with paddle shift) bluetooth, parking aid, leather seats, cruise...
View ArticleDiesel engine in W124 Coupe
I have a 1993 W124 coupe, body is excellent as is the transmission / running gear. Is it possible to put a non-turbo (Merc) diesel engine in this car, keeping the existing automatic gearbox? Aim would...
View ArticleW211 E320 CDI Coolant Loss Mystery
All, We have had the car home for a week or less, some of that time it has been in the airport car park so not driven much. However, it has wanted over 5 litres of coolant adding in that time! I cannot...
View ArticleAdvice needed on buying a used C220 and C180 (Sports Coupe)
Hi all, I am new on here and will hopefully be the owner of a Mercedes before the end of the week. I am looking to buy a used C220 or C180 Kompressor. Both Sports Coupe. The years I am looking at are...
View ArticleW210 Double Din & Klimatronic Digital
Hello I ran a search on this but info seemed to be limited so il put it out there again. E220 cdi avantgarde 2001 Recently won an OEM double din Wood panel on Ebay as had been toying with the idea of...
View ArticleW202. HIDs
Is it possible to retrofit HIDs to the w202? Ive got them on my FTO and it gets through the new mot regs by being very low and its still a bit of a grey area for them so they err on the customers side...
View ArticleAlarm chirping and now central locking not working off the fob
Hi guys I hope that you can help me. My 2003 e320 cdi started chirping the alarm then stopped. I now cant get the central locking to work or to lock and un lock the car with fob. I have looked all over...
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