Search results

its a good idea get it changed before it fails...my ESL was replaced last week at a local independent dealer, I know he has done quite a few you could contact Mercedes to check if yours has been replaced, I did and mine was the original....had a date stamped on it 2007 you will need...

I had a K & N filter on my W204 C220 CDI...as I purchased it used as soon as I found a non standard filter took it off straight away and replaced it with a paper filter no difference

I had the recall letter last week, mines booked into my local merceds dealer...also getting a car to use while mines in

no I haven't had a look yet only got the parts last week...im off for 3 days next week so will have a look to see how easy it is to do mines still working and free it only sticks now and again, was hoping to change with the column in place and not have to completely remove I know mines...

well I picked up my ESL and program key today, just need a guide to help me change it anyone?? regards blue

if your a member of AA or RAC they could run a diag for you to confirm...as its free

yes MAF sensor in the air box I had the same on my w203 thought my turbo had gone easy fix very flat and no kick down got mine all sorted blue

I have the same model as you C220 CDI elegance, I have found out if its in the locked position the column has to come off, mines still working I have heard its about to fail.....so im not taking the risk I have ordered the replacement ESL and program key just waiting for them to come in been...

I have just ordered a new ESL from my local Mercedes dealer with the program key...cost me just over £400 however you get some back for the old ESL and the cost of the program key back...according to mercedes mine hasn't locked but has failed to crank over quite a lot recently, i phoned to get...

I have a 2007 w204 and mine does the same...you put the key in the lock you can hear the lock coming of but when you turn the key there is a delay, before it cranks I have read posts on the forum, hope it's not the steering lock fault

They will not admit anythink, I told them I had done a full system scan and the fault wouldn't clear...I found alloy filings on the floor so knew they had done it..but it was still under warranty, so they had to fix When I owned my w203 I found on a forum information about the contacts burning...

I purchased my 2007 w204 4 months ago, but lucky for me did a full system scan when still under warranty Came up with n/s/r central door locking motor short to ground...a friend who works in MB dlr says it's common problem It does indeed need to be driled out....door lock, motor, and metal...