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Hi guys, I'm looking for a bit of help/suggestions on what to do with regard to my E Class purchase. I've brought a Merc from a so called 'Private Seller' and it's developed gearbox and torque convertor problems on the same day I brought it and only 100 miles after purchase. It's been...

Anyone on here with STAR living in West Wales? I'm in Carmarthenshire and need some help with the car. Thanks guys

Hi Guys, Where can I find a part number for a Gearbox and TC for my E270 CDI? Cheers

Hello everyone, Maybe a dumb@ss question but if I change my gearbox on my '03 W211 E270 CDI does anything need to be done to the ECU, i.e remap or something to marry up the new unit or is it a case of a swap for the correct box? Sorry if it's a silly question but I don't know... :dk: :doh...

Hi Guys, As it turns out this car is looking to be about as reliable as a Scud Missile! Therefore, I'm looking for some rough ideas as to costs for my '03 W211 E270 CDI. It seems to be showing ALL the symptoms of the 'Valeo' Gearbox killer! :crazy: This will determine if I keep the car or...

Just pulled back on the drive and noticed a nice new shiny puddle of some type of oil on my drive where I usually park! :wallbash: Had a quick look with a torch and seems way to clean to be engine oil??? am I right thinking gearbox oil is 'red'? I'll go soak some up on a tissue and see if...

Computer says 'No' MERCEDES 190E 1.8 A.S.MODS DRIFT ***ONE OFF*** - DTM- COSWORTH | eBay

Anyone done the above? or have any of you had custom stainless systems made with the twin tail pipes? I'd love to know from where and see pictures please guys :thumb: for OFF ROAD use of course!

Hi guys, Just got some No. Plate LED bulbs from Halfrauds and they are a bit of a squeeze to get into the actual lense where the original bulbs sit. The LED's won't come on after squeezing into the lense bulb holders, so I put them directly into the bulb clips in the boot lid recess but...

Hi all, I have an Audio 50 system in the 211... Question is, how do I get the Sat Nav working, is it the case of a disc? If so anyone got one for sale or know where please, I'd like to give it a try. Thanks..

Hi Guys, Need a couple of parts for an '03 W211 in Perlite Grey (747). Looking for O/S/F bumper corner piece with chrome insert (parktronic and H/L washwipe) N/S/F door mirror interior gubbin's - not quite sure how to explain this one..here goes...I'm after the black plastic internal...

Hi Guys, As per title...any Indie specialists on here? I'm prepared to travel (West Wales) I fear my TC and GB are on the way out ( '03 W211 E270 CDI, 722.640 transmission) and was looking for someone to do the job... Prefer to use someone that members use/know rather than some random...

Evening people. Does anyone know where I can get/see a copy of my vehicle datacard please guys? Ta! Andy

Hi guys, (Please excuse my 'lack' of technical explanation, I'm no technician) Right, I've started to notice upon driving my 270 when warmed up, especially up inclines, the car starts to 'judder'/struggle upon acceleration, easing off seems to cure it slightly. It is worse when box set...

**WANTED** W211 2003 - O/S/F Chrome corner bumper insert off an E270 CDI Avantgarde. Can anyone let me know if you have one of these. I've tried fleabay but not one breaker has asnwered my emails/text messages as of yet! Thanks Guys, Andy

Hi all, Have any of you removed the leather cover on the drivers seat 'butt' cushion before? I've found a clean slice in the leather I am going to repair and was wondering if any of you have ever removed these, if you have then do you have any tips please guys before I start to butcher the...

Hey guys, Anyone on here sell owners handbooks for the '03 W211 E270 CDI? I've been sitting staring at all the buttons for the past hour and still haven't a clue what does what! :dk: Thanks

Hi all, Just a newbie saying hello! I've got an '03 E270 CDI, lovely car but just encountered a slight issue! :doh: I've put a post in general discussion, not sure if it's the right place? Cheers peeps.. Andy :thumb:

Hi everyone, I'm new to here and like to say hello all! I have an '03 W211 E270 CDI. Lovely motor but I need some advice please guys and gals. I've just driven my car over 100 miles on motorway, great drive, but, a couple of mles away from home (up hill) the car started to 'shudder'...