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Took delivery today of a 51 plate A160 lwb automatic. The car is in lovely condition for its age , except for the indicator stalk does not cancel after making a turn. The seller advised me that it is not worth replacing it ( possible MOT fail?) , as it is a recurring problem on this model, and...

Hi Folks. This is my first post. I have used the site for years as a valuable resource but for the latest problem I feel I need to post. Ive had the car 5 years and has been very reliable. 65k miles. I noticed it was a little underpowered last week. Boost but not the usual surge in...

Hi everyone, I have tried on many occasions to try and reattach the padded front headrest to the main unit - it was like this when I bought it. It has come off completely and I just don't know how to get it back on?!!! It kind of clips in the tops but not at the bottom - seems there's some...

Hello and thanks for letting me in the group. I have a E class 250 CDI Sport its a beautiful car and a joy to drive. Recently I noticed that when the heating was turned up to high it remained lets say cold...? I have took it to the garage and they cannot find out what the matter is with the...

Hi the van was running fine, and then it wouldn't start. I put the key in ignition, all the lights in the dashboard would light up, but I turned the key to start it but nothing happens. I checked the starting motor, but its working fine. There's no error on the dashboard. Does anyone know...

I have a 2007 E280cdi with ILS. A few weeks ago the right hand xenon went out and an ILS inoperative error accompanied this. I turned the lights off and on again and the light came on again. It then worked for a while and went off again. My i980 tells me that the error is e2m3 right...

Hi all i wonder if you could help me with diagnosing a problem with my car. Its a 2010 E350 CDI. In the cold weather it has been getting progressively harder to start in the morning, maybe taking 4 attempts to start. The glow plug light has also started to flash regularly or stay on constantly...

I bought a Mercedes CD 220 in June 2015. It was an ex demonstrator with only 400 miles on it. It was 2015 registered on a 64 plate and 12 weeks old. It was brought up from another Mercedes Garage and I was very happy with it. As I drove away I pulled up at traffic lights and could hear a...

Hi all, have a 350cdi from new, 85000miles, full MB service etc, after a trip of 450miles, next day key would not activate anything, I assumed key fob battery dead, replaced battery, still dead, charged main battery, with a battery conditioner, no difference, just about to call mobile and I...

To start hello from a newbie and apologies if it's already been asked but have searched and can't find answer . Driving along earlier pulled upto a roundabout and lost all forward drive it went about 50 yards then nothing got reverse any ideas what it could be . Tia . Car has done 99000 miles...

Hi everyone, I own a 2006 E280 and I'm experiencing an issue with the passenger side xenon headlamp. It started to flicker occasionally about a year ago and has now stopped working completely. I assumed if was the bulb and bought a replacement but it is still dead so its not that. I've also...

Went away for a few days over Christmas and New Year and parked my car at a hotel for 11 days. On returning, got into the car started the car and turned on Comand for my route home. All my memory and previous destinations were gone and I had to type me address in again. It worked perfectly from...

Hello guys and Happy New Year, new to the forum, but reading from quite some time. So the issue is with S211 E320 CDI 2004, with rear self leveling suspension. As usual the rear dropped down at some point. 1. Checked all the fuses and relay - hopefully everything was fine 2. Was throwing...

So the hanger from my backbox had snapped a while ago which resulted in the exhaust hanging pretty low (not really complaining about this considering its a 15 year old car). Anyways over the weekend I took the car to the midlands to see some family and unfortunately they have a steep...

So, swmbo has an iPhone5. There is one particular contact in there that doesn't receive texts. The number is correct as we have speech contact and txt messages presumably send OK because the swoooosh sound is heard on 'Send'. The recipients phone is android. Settings>Messages>Send as SMS is...

Hi I am not having much luck with this merc when I start it it will allow me to put it in reverse and work or neutral and that is fine it will even go into drive no problem but when I drive it it is not changing gear so stuck in I assume 1st gear I can not change gear using the tiptronic option...

So this year, as a thank you to some good customers, I decide to give them Amazon gift cards in a presentation pack instead of John Lewis vouchers or hampers. My daughter who works for me placed an order for a number of cards with a £100 nomination on, lets just say its a considerable sum. The...

On my W211 the gears when going up its all ok nice,smooth etc. The problem occurs sometimes when slowing down or braking. Like I said it's not all the times but the felling is like the gearbox I'd dropping not on gear down but more causing the car to dont know how to described but like jump a...

Hey not sure if this has been covered before and can't see if it has but I reset my command earlier in a W204 2013 c class and now my BT just says not authorised and I can't even look for any available devices etc. Anyone have an Idea before I take it to a stealer cheers Steve

Hi All, I have a ml270 cdi 2002 failed mot on hand brake, they told me it needed new rear pads and shoes, plus rear left & right cables, had all that work done but the hand brake still not holding foot pedal goes down to the floor its adjusted to max but still does not hold prior to replacing...