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    Generic windscreen or OEM?

    Contacted the insurer elephant who referred me to autoglass, I'll have to pay £115 for a generic windscreen Insisted I want an OEM approved Mercedes stamped windscreen upon which they stated I'll need to speak to my insurance company as the excess is £115 plus £330 to fit an OEM screen...
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    P0117 engine coolant temp sensor fault

    Mercedes c250 CGI petrol blue efficiency Engine management light and fan constantly running, engine temp not increasing I've had it plugged into the diagnostics, engine management light has cleared but fan is still running really loudly Permanent fault code P0117 - coolant temp sensor 1 short...
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    Missing oil filter o ring

    W204 c250 cgi Serviced the vehicle last year myself, no issues, serviced it today but noticed the o ring circled in pic is missing from oil filter housing cap! Tried using a pick in an attempt to try and find the o ring inside the oil filter housing but to no avail Could this cause any damage?
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    W204 m710 cold morning startup rattle

    W204 c250 m271 cgi blue efficiency facelift saloon petrol Carried out an oil and filter change a couple of days ago. The oil filter was purchased from Mercedes Upon doing the oil/filter change started the car and noticed a 2-3 second rattle from the oil filter. Didnt think anything of it as I...
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    Identify part leaking oil

    Was going to service the c250 cgi petrol facelift saloon but noticed upon removing the under tray oil residue Upon removing the tray it appears the leaking is coming from the hose pic attached The pipe is close to the sump Any ideas what part i need? And is it a diy job? Thanks
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    W204 cgi engine management light on

    C250 cgi petrol facelift saloon Drove through standing water on the road, couldn't avoid it, its been raining all day, car was fine at the time, continued with my journey Parked up, 10 minutes later started the car, indicators stopped working, so did the wipers, engine fan was running and the...
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    Non fault claim

    Asking on behalf of SIL car was stationary and another car went it to the back of her rear bumper. The towbar of the other vehicle was stuck in the bumper and the rear trim has deformed and come away from the clips She recorded the incident on her phone driver admitted liability. She obtained 3...
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    W204 bike rack recommendations

    Looking for a bike rack for my w204 facelift saloon Mercedes, any recommendations? Cheers
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    Difficult to remove key from ignition

    W204 c250 facelift saloon petrol The key would disengage easily out of the ignition when switching the engine off. It has now become difficult to remove the key, I'm literally having to force to pull the key out of the ignition! I thought it maybe the key, so tried the 2nd key, same issue...
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    W205 c250 cgi engine temperature

    W204 c250 cgi petrol facelift saloon Its taking approx 20 minutes plus for the engine to get to operating temp, in some instances I've noticed the temp drop instead of increasing Is this normal? Or would this point to needing a new themostat?
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    W204 c250 CGI Brake Pad Recommendations

    W204 c250 cgi petrol Front brake pads will need to be replaced soon, would you recommend genuine oem? Or any of the following brands stated below from carparts4less which are slightly cheaper than the oems with discount code :) Textar Bosch Ate Pagid Cheers
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    C250 CGI petrol engine management light

    Upon completing the NC500 which was fantastic I must say, I would definitely would recommend it. If anyone is considering doing the route and is seeking advice/tips drop me a message, I'll be more than happy to help :) We Drove just over 1400 miles in a week! Lucky for me, as soon as I got...
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    NC500 roadtrip

    Thinking of doing the NC500 last week of sept with the mrs and our 3 year old son. What is the weather likely to be like at the end of Sept? Thinking of starting at Inverness, is 3 to 4/5 days enough? Mrs is not comfortable driving so I'll be doing all the driving What I'm not sure about is...
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    Topping up coolant

    Mercedes c250 2011 cgi facelift petrol saloon Need to top up the coolant as had a warning on the dash today to top up Will the euro car parts TRIPLE QX Blue Antifreeze/Coolant be suitable? or shall i stick with genuine mercedes coolant? 1 litre from ecp can be purchased for less than £5...
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    Rusting dipstick

    Was carrying out an oil service via the Pela oil pump and noticed the dipstick has rusted significantly to the point where I found remnants of rust particles stuck at the bottom of the dipstick and within the dipstick oil chamber! I'm now concerned some of the particles may now be circulating...
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    Interior led lights fault codes

    Decided to replace all the interior lights to led. I have no errors on the dash. However when carrying out a obd diagnostic check a whole host of faults appeared relating to all the bulbs i have changed. They were not permanent hard faults. Cleared all the faults but suspect they will appear...
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    W204 Opinions grille replacement

    Considering replacing the front grille, with either a gloss black or Matt black one MERCEDES C CLASS W204 SALOON COUPE ESTATE 2007-2013 FRONT GRILLE BLACK 100% FIT | eBay MATTE MATT BLACK GRILLE GRILL FOR Mercedes C Class C220 C320 C63 AMG STYLE 07-14 | eBay Car is palladium silver...
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    Mercedes-Benz WIS Workshop Repair Manuals

    Came across this site, unsure if its been posted here before. Looks useful Mercedes-Benz WIS Workshop Repair Manuals Mercedes-Benz WIS
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    Mercedes-Benz WIS Workshop Repair Manuals

    Came across this site, unsure if its been posted here before. Looks useful Mercedes-Benz WIS Workshop Repair Manuals Mercedes-Benz WIS
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    Engine oil overfill

    C250 cgi petrol facelift 2011 blue efficiency Car takes 5.5 litres of engine oil Used the pela pump which can extract 6 litres the bloody previous independent garage that serviced the vehicle has overfilled the engine! It got to a point where the pela pump was full had to remove some out of...
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