Recent content by paulround

You may be right, just need to know what is causing this problem.

So, I have been googling, but cannot find where this valve is on a CLK 200.

Easy to do, or a garage job?

Hi, wife's 2005 CLK 200 has developed an odd problem. I first thought that the air con wasn't working, but it appears that no matter what setting either of the heater knobs is set too, it is pumping out what appears to be full heat. It's recently been into the garage for another issue and they...

Stevensons, near Maidstone.

Doh! Yes, kickdown now works!🤣

Have just returned from the garage and what a difference! The car drives so much better and I hadn’t noticed before that the lockdown didn’t really work, but it does now!

Me too! I guess I’ll find out on the drive home. It was stuck in top gear driving here, not fun pulling away from the lights.

So, turns out it needs a replacement transmission conductor plate as the speed sensor has failed.

Yes, independent merc garage.

thanks Pete, that was pretty much what I was thinking. The car needs to go into a garage for some suspension work so will get them to do a gearbox service at the same time.

Hi, newbie here. My wife has a 2005 CLK 200 that has just started having intermittent issues with the gearbox. Only happens when hot, but symptoms are, when parked and moving into drive or reverse, the car lurches slightly. Sometimes there is no motion from parked when putting into drive ore...