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I'm going to France soon and want to know if I can switch my headlamps to the continental direction? I can't find anything in the hand book. BTW I have xenons.

I have just had a B service done at the main agent, the cars fifth service, on a 320cdi. It's done 85000 miles and is a year 2000 model. The garage rang and said that I need a new air and fuel filter at an additional charge of £80 inc. plus the brake fluid needs changing at an additional cost...

If I have an ipod video and loads of films recorded on my home dvd/HDD, how do I get them into Itunes easily. They won't need to be ripped. Anyone found a good reliable program?

Are there any common faults to look out for on my W210 estates rear suspension, it seems to be a bit thumpy/bumpy over rough roads, more so on the N/S.

I've been looking at getting a cup holder for my W210, Then suddenly there are loads from the same seller on ebay. I've kept watch of the prices hoping they will fall. Out of curiosity I called the main agents, you've guessed it. They only cost £21 before discount and VAT(and it was in...

I've had auto wipers on other cars and they always switch to the second speed when it pours down. On my W210 they only do speed one, even my son's 306 goes to full speed. Is that right?

I was quoted £17 for a pair of pollen filters at the main agents. When I opened the box and they were wrong. The correct filters (because I have automatic air con) cost a staggering £65 plus VAT Euro car parts £ 50 plus VAT There must be a cheaper way. Can I put them in the washing machine?

My new tyres were showing slight signs of toe-out wear, on the inside edge (after 1000 miles) I have lengthened the track rods by half a turn each side. I used a couple of spirit levels (pressed against the tyres) to get a rough measurement and have a reading of 0mm which means I have set it...

My check brake lining display popped up today. Do I go for genuine parts from the dealer or pattern. Who makes the genuine parts and where do I get them?

Vodafone have said that I can have 4 new phones on our account. Which/what can I get out of them. I prefer Nokia. I liked the old 6310i and now the 6230i. I don't care about gadgets or gizmo's' I just want a phone I can see and that has good battery life.

W210 Estate, what do I need if I want to carry three bikes? on the roof bars.

I'm a little bemused, a few weeks ago I talked my daughter (18) into buying a Peugeot 206 1.4HDi (03 plate) As a present I gave her a tank of diesel. I keep asking how's that new car going? Still on the same tank of diesel dad. How many miles have you done? 911 and I'm on a quarter of a tank...

After a long running dispute over an engine noise which could not be remedied, I involved Mercedes Customer Services. After two months I received the response below. I take it I have been banned from their garage and services. Thank you for your telephone call of 25th June 2007 regarding the...

I have a slight vibration inside the O/S/F door. If I put the window down a few mm it goes away. Can anyone explain how to remove the door panel? W210 year 2000.

This weekend I had go at fixing the pixel outage on my W210. Got the dash out easy enough and located where the rubber pressure strips were. This strip keeps the ribbon pressed against the printed circuit board. Turns out it doesn't, the ribbon is soldered/bonded to the board. All my fiddling...

Just had some work done on my car by a main agent in Bristol. I asked for discount and was told that I had been put on the "Plus four scheme" This gives 20% off all labour charges. Pays to have an older car?

Once my car is good and hot, if I pull up at a junction and open the window I get a sweet warm waft, just like an oil breather or hot transmission oil. If I open the bonnet, nothing. There are no leaks and all breather pipes are connected. Yesterday I put the car up on ramps, removed the...

Climate is too cold today, even on 23. Is there a sensor, can I clean the dust out? W210, 2000.

My W210 320 CDi has that annoying ticking tappety tap tap when the engine is hot. I have heard this noise on cars that I looked at whilst buying mine, now I have it. My local indy thinks it's an injector and the car is booked in so that they can perform a "smooth running" test, this will...

I hope this post will be OK here? It was quite warm yesterday so I set the climate to 22 (air con on) I was getting colder and colder so I put it up to 23 then 24 then 25-26-27, still it blew icy cold air. Only after setting "high" did hot air come from the vents. I tried cycling from full cold...