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    Help with Poorly C220 CDI please, with Pics & codes

    Anyone with any ideas? your input would be appreciated :thumb:
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    W203 220cdi Glow heater light

    Hi,, to follow up, I am sorry not to have posted sooner,, as pumas25, I have left it for the time being as it causes no problem, I have other things that I am trying to resolve which are causing limp mode, once I have sorted it i will post my findings and maybe then look at the relay then at...
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    Help with Poorly C220 CDI please, with Pics & codes

    Hello, I am hoping to find some help here regarding some issues with my 05 C220 CDI. I have found that if I drive below 60mph all seems well, once I break the 60mph mark the car will go into limp mode, up to 60mph she will rev through 3000rpm as normal. I have NO eml light when this happens and...
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    Fault Code pics, and the dreaded DPF

    I'd like to thank you for taking the time to reply, I have asked for help and advice in a few threads lately and received minimal, if any replies, :-/ Regards Barry
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    Fault Code pics, and the dreaded DPF

    I thought I'd ask if anyone can decipher some of the codes on my 05 C220 CDI Estate, I'm sure some of it is saying the DPF is fubared but I'd like to know which other codes are linked to it and what the others are suggesting, codes are reset at the moment but this is the second time so I am sure...
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    W203 220cdi Glow heater light

    I guess I am doing a lot of miles which will wear things out quicker :-/ which makes you feel your car is cursed! :rolleyes: My glow heater light has started to come on at lots of different times, and sometimes go out again, sice the first time it has then happened quite a few times, with no...
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    DC to AC power inverter issue

    yes,,, understood! But to run a charger for an hour from an inverter does not need 100 amps per hour as the draw is less than 3.48amps per hour on the supply/charger, which would allow excess of 20hrs use, anyway, my previous inverter worked faultlessly for 9 months :-/ SO today I have ordered...
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    DC to AC power inverter issue

    Thanks for the replies,, Nope, didn't realise you can get a dedicated car laptop charger :-/ You can only spend your money wisely if you have the knowledge to do so and now I have that,,, I will return the inverter and spend the refund so :) Still, the inverters I have are designed to run from...
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    DC to AC power inverter issue

    Hi I hope there is someone that can help me with this, I have been using an inverter to supply and charge a loptop but not running it onstantly for hours on end, the one I was using developed a fault and became bin fodder, so I replaced it with a 200w inverter as before, connected through the...
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    Parking Charge Notice - Parked over 2 hours

    This has happened to a friend of mine, he was parked in a Maccy D's near heathrow, ate his food and snoozed for a couple of hours, I did exactly the same, both of us waiting for flights to land only I was there for 4 hrs, he received a charge and promptly paid, I just ignored it, he reminds me...
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    Where's my MKII Cortina!! :-/

    Back in the day you could swap out the points, brush off the plugs, tinker with the timing etc etc, nowadays The computer,, he say "NO" throws a light on the dash and you gotta limp home missing a nights money :wallbash: at least it allowed me home I guess? I managed to get the faults read...
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    Fuel Poverty

    I won't fill my tank,,, it would upset me :(, so I only put in 50 quid ish, that gets me to the middle line on the guage then refuse to think of it as half!! :bannana:
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    Have they fitted the wrong ones!!!

    I may have made a mess of all replies and thank-yous :o So,,the story so far,, I got some reviews on these tyres at Neuton NT5000 | the Neuton NT5000 reviewed and rated | the online tyre guide The feedback from them is very good for a "budget tyre" my main concerns were the size and with all...
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    Have they fitted the wrong ones!!!

    the are/were ZR 17 97 W
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