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  1. D

    SBC: The Ticking Time-Bomb

    I've noticed recently that there seems to be a few members, new and old, that are starting to get trouble with their SBC pump mostly on W211's (also on the R230, W219 & Maybachs iirc) Up to a certain time ago, it seemed as though Mercedes were willing to realise the inherent problem of...
  2. Chalpkin

    loud ticking from evap purge solenoid.

    Hi all, My 2001 C320 petrol has developed a loud tapping/ticking noise that from inside the car sounds like a tappet but on closer inspection it turns out the noise is coming from an electrical component sited on the front right hand side inner wing which according to my Haynes manual (American...
  3. P

    Rattling noise sounds like ticking

    Hi everyone. New to the forum and on Friday got myself an 05 c180k se coupe and loving it so far. Before hand had a 95 e36 323i which was old and past its sell by date. So impressed with the merc so far and was a deal I couldn't refuse. Anyhow drove to work Monday and as I approached work could...
  4. dresho

    MY2013 SPORTS PLUS - ticking noise coming from exhaust??normal??

    hi there i hope the more experienced members on the thread can help me here - ive noticed after parking that a hear a sort of 'ticking' noise coming from car when ive stepped outside the car - i listen carefully and sounds like its coming from the exhaust - last for about a minute - almost as of...
  5. X

    Slight Ticking sound after oil change

    I changed the oil on Monday on my W211 320 CDI and used this engine oil. Mobil 1 Turbo Diesel 0W/40 i have been using this for years in all my diesel Mercedes and other cars and never had this problem. But now when accelerating, i can hear this slight ticking sound which comes inbetween...
  6. P

    Ticking , Tapping noise...again???

    Hi all, Further to my post on the Ticking/Tapping noise that comes from my top end....... (e320 cdi 2001) This noise was noticeably worse when I changed the oil, I did not use a different oil than recommended but maybe I put too much in? I was coming down a hill the other day and the...
  7. brucemillar

    300te Ticking in reverse gear only

    Folks My 300te Auto 4matic makes a distinct ticking but only when MOVING and in REVERSE. It increases with road speed but only when you have reverse engaged. If you roll back in Neutral..No noise. Any forward gears..No noise. I have a sneaky feeling that the parking pawl has dropped? As it...
  8. M

    Now this is really ticking me off!

    Hi V reg W202 C class... replacing aux belt and tensioner. Got belt the tensioner is coming in tomorrow. I have the tensioner off but I am guessing that I have to get the pulley off the tensioner as the bolt holding on the damper strut won't come out. It is fouling the pulley. Can I correctly...
  9. D

    ticking or knocking under valve cover

    I have a 1988 300 TE 200,000 miles it runs pretty good ,, there is a knocking or ticking towards thefront of the valve cover ,,I cant hear it unless open the hood is this it for my Merc??????
  10. R

    W211 E320cdi - Ticking, Tappety Noise

    Car's fairly new to me, done about 3k miles in her, ( she's done 37K) I have a noise, a ticking tappety one, you can hear with the window open when you pull away and the engine is warm, ( doesn't do it when it's stone cold, needs the temp up to 50 degrees before it starts). This only occurs when...
  11. lynall

    W203 112 engine slight ticking front cover

    Hi long time no post:doh: Wifes c320 usual detailed info from her it wouldnt start sort of not, im not really sure! So i had a poke around, nothing obvious but a light regular ticking noise from the front of the motor, it comes and goes cant hear it with the bonnet down and i dont remember...
  12. J

    ticking noise in the dashboard

    does anyone no what this ticking noise is, it sounds like a clock ticking but much louder than a clock. it only happens when i start the car and it lasts for about 2 minits then stops and does not do it again till the next time i start the car, the noise is coming from somewhere in the dash...
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    W203 brakes ticking

    I have a W203 estate and I have a noise that's driving me mad. It is just like a stone in the tyre but there is no stone. It is worse when braking. I have just changed the front pads and discs and it is still there. Can't tell if it's front or rear but if I drive past things with the window open...
  14. R

    ticking noise

    :wallbash::dk:hi there new to this but last 3 cars have been mercedes so thought it might be good to join does anyone no what the very light ticking noise is from the E320 cdi 2004 it only happens between 1300 and 2000 rpm and cant be heard with the windows up it soon goes off after 2000 rpm and...
  15. B

    ticking speedo baz towler

    e class 320 cdi when running from cold speedo works as it should but after 15 to 20 miles or when warmed up the speedo instead of going up in a fluid movement it goes up like the second hand of a benadorm rolex it shows the correct speed but goes up a click at a time can anyone give any Ideas or...
  16. Mobb

    Ticking noise from underneath the car?...

    So i've been noticing it for while and with a few other cars i've owned.. Mostly the Mercedes.. The car only makes this ticking noise when its running and idleing (not moving) or when the cars just been turned off after a run (small or long it still makes the noise). So now to try and explain...
  17. C

    W203 C320 Coupe Engine Ticking

    Hello, My car has a ticking sound that comes from the engine bay. It is only noticable at idle, and on inspection appears to be a relay within the engine bay. The relay seems to come on and off as required. Anyone know what this part does? This is the part in question that is ticking (by...
  18. brucemillar

    What is this ticking

    Hi Huge technical question here. Does anybody know what the ticking tube with wires going into it is in my C55 engine bay. It is on the N/S inner wing between the battery tray and the headlight and looks like a 6" long tube. It has it's own bracket. It ticks loudly like an injector and can...
  19. T

    Ticking noise from engine????

    Hi guys have and 05 CL500. Great drive but with an annoying feature. there is a ticking noise (like tappets) that is often audible in the cabin. Only happens up to about 2000rpm when accelerating away and ranges from just audible to quite noticable. It doesnt allows appear and can allows be...
  20. Q

    C320 Strange ticking, comes and goes...

    Hi all Anyone come across this before: I have a C320 that has just covered 96k and today noticed an unusual ticking noise I first put down to a stone or nail in the front nearside tyre. After some very careful listening I believe it to be coming from gearbox/propshaft area partly because...
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