SL350 RUNNING OUT OF FUEL URGENT
Just had a very distressed call from girlfriend, the SL has been stuck on the motorway for half an hour due to bad car smash not her, now very low on fuel, light now on, how many miles will the SL have...
View ArticleOutdoor Car cover for R129 SL320
Can anyone recommend a reasonably priced car cover for my R129 Sl320. The last two days have been a nightmare getting into the car due to the frost up north :mrgreen: Thanks
View ArticleDiesel Tuning Chips
Like this, for a Jeep, has anyone got any experience of these....? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1810249610...84.m1423.l2649 Any thoughts appreciated......:):)
View Articleexhausts - how long do they usually last?
as the title suggests, how long to people usually get from an exhaust? it seems not long ago 2-3 years from an aftermarket one was considered quite good, and 5-6 years was exceptional on OEM exhausts...
View ArticleA170 cdi knocking noise
Hi all, ive had my w reg A170cdi for about 6 weeks and it was running fine until 2 days ago when the engine started making a knocking noise on tickover. this has got louder but as soon as the car is...
View ArticleWater Everywhere! Help!
Hi, Please advise, passenger footwell is soaking wet! It may be after all this rain weve had, but drove my '00 SLK 320 to work as normal and the blower fan would not switch off ! Took key out, fan...
View ArticleAlarm keeps going off
My alarm has gone off twice tonight!!!.... it never goes off...never has since I bought it!!......It's really frosty ...can frost do that?? :confused:
View ArticleWorth a thought?
Today I whipped the (alloy) rolling hoops of our new (to us) W169 to have a mooch and do a bit of prevent. maint., as one does. Dunno how long since they last came off, but it's 06 with 45K and very...
View ArticleTiming belt
Hi, mother-in-law has just had her A class serviced & new r pads by local garage as all i used to do was reset service indicator & change oil/filters. He has recommended timing belt change as...
View ArticleWhere's all the indies for mercedes in northern
Just thought I would ask would the Merc indies in Northern Ireland list themselves here or anyone who has used one and can recomend them list them here and what part of the country they are in. Hope to...
View ArticleMB CLK 240 2003 intermittent knocking noise from dash board.
I have removed the glove box and there is a control unit MB part number A2038201642 which is flicking and causing the annoying knocking. At the same time I removed the heater blower motor to...
View ArticleML 270cdi won't start!
Hi, strange problem, my ML is difficult to start when pointing uphill. The problem seems to be that the fuel is not getting through when on a slope. it starts perfectly when on the level or pointing...
View Articlesl 350 heater
when i turn on the heater switch on this sl full the bars only light up half way then around 2 to 3 minutes it will come on full also the air con when switched on flashes a couple of times then goes...
View Articlelove old mercs in the cold!
Was pretty nippy last night and was up to around -3c by the time we left the house. Could hear next doors diesel 02-plate Renault and then Peugeot struggling to start in the cold, our old Merc diesels...
View ArticleML windscreen not demisting
Morning all, Took the Mrs's ML out last night and the windscreen would not demist. Heater seems to be working fine but just not blowing up to the windscreen. I shut all the other vents but still not...
View ArticleSl 350 Roof rattle
Hi ,I have been reading on the forum about a modification for the niggling roof rattles on the R230 SL when the roof is up. Does anyone have the details they can send me on how to carry out the mod and...
View ArticleStick-on weights
Stick-on weights: anyone know how to remove them (without using a hammer and chisel :rolleyes: ) ? Thanks for any help.
View Article2007 S550 Rear View Camera
Rear View Camera stopped working, came back on for a few days, then stopped permanently. AND one external rear view mirror sometimes fails to move out to normal driving position when engine is started....
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