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    Advice on buying w212 in 2023

    I called the seller and it just felt shady the way she was answering questions so ill wait for the next one thanks guys
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    Advice on buying w212 in 2023

    Cool didnt know it could be an import. I dont want an imported car i prefer to always buy the car that was made for the market, ill check that too thanks
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    Advice on buying w212 in 2023

    Thanks you ill make sure to check that didnt know about that. Anything to be wary about if i go down the diesel route?
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    Advice on buying w212 in 2023

    Hi guys I am looking to buy a w212, i specifically like the late models prior to the huge facelift so 2012 or 2013 There is an e200 cgi on autotrader with low mileage 55k but its at 13k, is that about right? I am after exactly that, white with panoramic roof but just not sure on the price and...
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    w221 S320 Jerky Transmission and High RPM before shifting

    thanks does it have to be star? because the guy that changed the torque converter might have done a star diagnosis as he fit that to try and fix this issue. But at the end he says it needs a new transmission but I want to see other options first!
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    w221 S320 Jerky Transmission and High RPM before shifting

    Automatic: 1st gear: fine 2nd gear: jerks once before 2000rpm changing to 3rd gear, car revs (as if in neutral) then changes to 3rd gear 3rd gear: jerks at around 2000rpm 4th gear: fine and the rest also fine Manual 1st gear: fine 2nd gear: fin but changing to 3rd gear, car revs...
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    w221 S320 Jerky Transmission and High RPM before shifting

    yes but its a lot worse when in automatic as you cant skip gears and for some reason 2nd gear jerks a lot but when on manual no jerking whatsoever only on 3rd the same as in automatic.
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    w221 S320 Jerky Transmission and High RPM before shifting

    Hi, I have a diesel S class 3.2 06 plate which is has some transmission issues. I am hoping that someone can help me with their experience/knowledge. The car has 140k miles and the torque converter has been replaced tt try resolve the issue but it hasn't made any difference. The issues is...
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    car not starting, gears not engaging

    problem solved.....took it to the indy and he put it into STAR and it said that there was an issue with the transmission...checked it and it was the transmission rod that had come loose because a pin had broken or not fitted in properly back again after working on the transmission (Mercedes did...
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    car not starting, gears not engaging

    i just pray its not a major issue...is the gear put back to normal via STAR or physically?
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    car not starting, gears not engaging

    okkk that explains why it isnt starting then...well i understand these are all assumptions for now.... the car has been serviced at merc every year since purchase so it has full MB Service history.
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    car not starting, gears not engaging

    Is it expensive to fix?
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    car not starting, gears not engaging

    its not engaging in park but the car rolls so its nto stuck in D although that was the case when the car was switched on....I guess i have to wait until tomorrow when my mechanic plugs it into STAR are these cars generally like this? always have issues ?
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    car not starting, gears not engaging

    hi, is there a way of resetting this mechanism? i am under the impression that i seen something that can be reset with a pen? the £500 was spent on: -service at dealer -replace rear spring -replace MAP and DPS sensors - the car was in limp mode but the sensors didnt help... motorway journey...
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