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    C180 Kompressor advice

    Hello All, I have just picked up a mint condition 2006 C180, 96k, FSH, Silver+leather, £1500 which I thought was a good price. It's going to be a present for my wife who has an old Volvo V70 at the moment. Are there any things I need to be aware of with this car to keep an eye on or check...
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    C220 Black Smoke (W203)

    I wanted to post a reply for anyone who may be experiencing this problem. I didn't have a STAR dealer nearby so took it to my local VAG specialist. There just happened to be a guy there who used to work on Mercs so he had a good look over the car. Removed the EGR valve (remarked that it was...
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    C220 Black Smoke (W203)

    Thanks, I guess easiest for me to check will be the EGR valve. Is this the section with two torx head bolts near to the bulkhead? Undo, remove and clean out with a brush and petrol?
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    C220 Black Smoke (W203)

    I have a problem with my 2005 C220 which results in a puff of black smoke on initial acceleration. Once up to speed there is no/very little smoke. I've had the car for 6 months. The person before me had a remap (which I know can cause overfueling thus black smoke) but I hadn't noticed it until...
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