Recent content by ash_2009

Does any know of someone UK based that repairs the internals of a throttle body? I have done the wire harness repair, but there are bits inside that can also go wrong. I know of the guy in the US but was wondering if there is any UK based repair person first. Thanks

Just to update in case this helps someone in the future that the above issues were due to bad contacts on the back on the heater control unit. The unit was removed cleaned and put back together and all seems to be working fine now.

Hello wrdcc01 Here is what I checked and please excuse me as I am not the best with electronics/meters. 1) Checked battery voltage with car OFF and it is 12V. Then started car and voltage is 13.90V and steady on the meter. 2) With key in the ON position I tested the center pin connection for...

When you say test them, is this the resistance or voltage please?

Thank you for that. I will go and check for the voltage when car is off and then on and see where that takes me. I will also check all ground connections and yes the battery is in the boot in these cars. I found two yesterday and have made sure they are good contacts. Regards the duo valves, I...

Will do check there

PS (power Steering) pump where is that located please?

I have seen one earth near the duo valve. Where is the other places I can check for earth please? the engine earth??

Dear all, Car is w202 c36 Amg 1995. Recently I have developed two faults which could be related or not and just pure coincidence. 1) When the car is up to normal running temp 80C, if I have the thumb dials on the heater control unit turned to blue (cold) I have hot air in both the passengers...

Both to be honest and I am based in west london thanks.

Any recommendations please?

Hello Black, So I think I have found where the tech has placed it. Getting to it is a long job. And if you say you cant buy any replacement parts then I am going to have to look at getting an after market one fitted. Bugger!!! I thought I had it when I found part number A2198203226. Just in...

Hello All, I have a issue with my alarm going off randomly especially in the night which is becoming a pain. I wanted to know where the alarm is located on these cars. I have tried to read around and it says front passengers side under wheel arch, after removing the plastic lining. I have done...

I have just managed to get hold of a MAF from a donor. I am going to fit that and see where it takes me. Thanks for help

Yep thats the one. Thanks alot. Just seen it and have had it ordered. Thanks again