Recent content by haider254

Thought I'd post here for people like myself dealing with this issue. I've had this issue off and on for 2 years now. The car was driveable but with fast acceleration, when towing and at motorway speeds, the "limp mode" would be initiated. It even got to the point where I kept an ODB plugged in...

Couldn't find a write up before doing my alternator replacement so I thought I'd type one up. Unfortunately I didn't think to take any pictures whilst doing it but I'll do my best to describe all the steps. If someone comes up with a way to keep the coolant from pouring out please do mention it...

Thought I'd do an update post-flush. Ended up not using the swag fluid, decided to use a 236.14 spec fluid as per mercedes instructions and doing a complete flush. I ended up buying 20 litres of Fuchs titan fluid for 116 euros, the price per liter made it well worth it. I also have enough to do...

Regarding the ATF, after reading the thread over at the other forum, I've come to the conclusion that I don't want to put anything other than stuff accepted by mercedes, there are a few different brands but I'm going to with Fuchs, I've got some time before I do the change so I'm going to see if...

Well, looks like I've found the answer to my question. Guess I'll be putting that atf for sale online and hope someone buys it. I'll head to my local OE dealer who sells FUCHS at a decent price... For fuchs sake... I did a bit of research online and found what seems like a genuine ATF expert...

Hi, Long time reader, first time poster! I'm going to do my first ATF change on my 2005 w203 (facelift, WDB2032081F650135). I bought everything needed from Germany because the prices were great compared to local retailers. I bought a relatively cheap ATF by SWAG, I have used some of...