engine

Hi all, Iv changed my o/s engine mount which was completely shot, very straight forward and simple to do so. Assuming the driver side would also be in bad condition, but not much movement upon testing. So will be changing this for peace of mind anyway. Looking at the driver side mount...

Hi everyone, So I'm having an issue with my W204 C220 CDI (2011). A few months ago, the engine started to behave strangely. It would hang on to gears way too long and cruise around the 2000 RPM level when doing 30 mph. Usually, turning the engine off and on would fix this and it would be back...

Hi all, first time post. I've just acquired a 2011 Vito 116 CDI blue effieciency but having a couple of issues already. So I've driven a few times to Cornwall from Buckinghamshire and back on day trips recently. On all occasions on the return the leg the engine management light has come on and...

On a long drive back from N Wales yesterday I noticed a quietish but consistent high pitched droning over and above the normal engine sound. As far as I was able to track it the noise was absent when decelerating and increased as I went up through the automatic gears and remained consistent when...

hi all a bit of help please. w201 2.3 16v heater/blower fan works with ignition switched to position 1 or 2 with engine not running it works in all positions until i start the engine then it wont run. stop the engine try again it works in all positions restart engine it stops. so...

Mercedes OE Engine Start/Stop Push button. A221 545 0514 Brand new (okay, I plugged it in my car, and pressed the button once - nothing happened LOL). £20 delivered in the UK

Only had it 3,000 miles but the engine sounds and feels a little gruff under load and gives the car a sideways shudder when I switch the engine off. Are the engine mounts a known cause of this? The car has done 181K with FSH.

Hi all, My E220 CDi 2004 has a reduced braking..start engine warning in red when i unlock the car and this then disappears once the car is started. I can see from some posts that this could be a sbc pump failure, however the car drives and brakes perfectly normal as far as I can...

Hi guys, I am about pulling my hair out with parts replacement after replacement but still no result. The car is as stated a C Class C200 Kompressor w203 2001 T model Estate UK Import, The car has been running fine and would give me a top seed of at least 130mph with a rapid and smooth...

Finished detailing my engine bay after a monumental brain-fart caused me to forget to put the oil cap back on after a top up. I'd literally just got on the motorway when oil started spitting on the windscreen :fail. Had to drive another 15 miles to the next exit as I didn't fancy stopping on...

Can anyone confirm the engine oil grade/MB spec (e.g. 229.51) that I need for my Mercedes CLK320 2003 W209 Petrol Need to order oil / filter for an A service Filter on inchscape for £7.99 (offer for any filter) + postage works out around 15£ Thanks in advance Abs

Can any help me with this strange part number? I run a 91 500 SL WITH THE M119V8 ENGINE and my rocker cover breather hose has gone brittle and is leaking .Stamp on the hose is number 119042082/1190941982 and my main dealer cannot find these numbers, this hose sits on the near side bank of the V8...

Hello everyone & thanks for letting me join the forum & thanks for any help in advance,I have recently bought a 2011 Mercedes Vito 116 dualiner sport lovely van it's done 60,000 miles,I just wanted some advice the engine just seems a bit noisey on tickover on initial cold start there is a slight...

Hi chaps, I have a 2013 CLS 350 petrol. It is a 3.5l V6 naturally aspirated and i have had a free flow exhaust system fitted from the cat-back, mercedes claim that this variant puts out 306bhp. Now i believe the CLS400 has the same engine but tuned to 333bhp. My question is, If i remap my...

Anyone point me in the direction of a decent wiring diagram for the engine management for a C220 CDI 2005? As usual AutoData is useless. Fault code coming up as dpf sensor (pressure differential) e.g pipes/hoses blocked/split. Goes into limp mode, clear fault and all is well for a few mins...

Mercedes R63 AMG Owner Completes DIY Engine Rebuild Dealer Said Would Cost $57,000 Interesting article

If someone could help regarding the EGR location on a W245 B Class B200cdi. My car is smoking and losing power, all of which correlates to a faulty EGR and confirmed with a STAR test. however my mechanic thinks the EGR is in a hard to reach place and needs the engine dropped to access it...

Hi All, My beloved 260E died last night and I'm trying to get the the bottom of what's wrong before I get my garage to pull the head. The car is a 1990 model with the M103 12V engine, 64000 miles only and all original. Car was running very nicely until last night, we just did 1000 mile round...

Asking for 40quid pickup from Stafford.

Hi Have a 2010 e 220 CDI with 5 speed auto. When car is cold the gear changes are quite sharp and the engine revs are dipping and raising quite vigorously as I drive along at say 30mpj. Car done 45k miles and just had transmission fluid change. Once car is warmed up the gear changes are...