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  1. Gnasher141

    What C Class variant is this?

    Not C63 - 350cdi ???
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    C350 cdi DPF and EGR un-delete

    I purchased the car and discovered that the DPF has been gutted and probably had the EGR deleted also. To return the vehicle to legal condition, is it just a case of fitting the DPF and getting it remapped? Presumably this can only be done at the same time? Cheers guys
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    35% increase in premium

    Year on year with no claims or points. Way more than inflation - Why??
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    350 cdi OM642 Boost pipework

    Not a problem - just thinking out loud. we have all seen the oil that accumulates at the turbo inlet that come from the oil breathing arrangement. what happens to the oil when it gets to the resonator and the intercooler? Is the a drain valve or something? and should/can it be easily done?
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    2012 C350 OM642 Oil Catch Can

    Evening all. So, I’ve changed the PCV but there is still oil present at the turbo inlet, and car smokes a little on boost.(so I’m told, from car behind) my thinking is to fit a oil catch can to prevent this. is this the way forwards? Has anyone fitted one else fitted one? and can recommend...
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    7G+ TCU remap/flash

    Has anyone had experience of having their gearbox remapped or flashed? Was there much of a difference? Was it worth getting done? who did/supplied it? I personally would like quicker shifts and less slip.
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    Turbo boost - Component ID

    Just changed thermostat on my 350cdi - had to remove the alloy pipework from turbo that goes to a plastic housing mounted to front of engine. can someone tell me what the housing is and its function please? thanks in advance
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    RIP Ken Block

    Sad news
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    Cold weather gear change

    I have noticed that with the cold weather recently(between-1 to -10 degC) the gear change has been a lot later than normal at around 2000rpm, until engine is at normal operating temperature of around 80 degC, obviously this has had a big reduction in fuel consumption from 45mpg to 35mpg over a...
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    Traction control switch off

    C350 7G+ Being lazy here and can’t be asked to trawl through owners manual. Is there a quick/easy way to turn traction control off? In case of driving in snow
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    W204 Creaking front suspension

    When reversing off of drive into road, the front suspension creaks and when I reach the slight kerb drop, it feels like it kicks out with a clonk. I suggestions on what it could be? I’ve replaced the drop links. 👍🏻
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    OM642 PCV

    Hi on the OM642 engine there is a electrical component on the PCV breather assembly- arrowed on photo. What is this part and what is it’s function? Thanks in anticipation
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    ECO -Start/Stop button

    W204 C350CDI I’ve looked in owners manual and there is no explanation on how this operates. Can someone explain why the button light- therefore the stop/start function goes on and off please? Is it something to do with DPF regen? I just don’t get it!!
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    W204 C63 Anti Roll Bar

    Would there be a kind owner that could measure the ARB’s on their saloon car please? 👍🏻
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    Reducing body roll on c350 Sport question

    Coming from a C63 and now driving a C350 CDI sport Plus. I would like to reduce body roll on the car. Would fitting C63 anti roll bars help? I presume they are thicker/stiffer and would be a straight swap. Thanks Graham
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    Workshop manual 350cdi

    Does anyone know if there is a workshop manual that covers the 3.0 v6 261 bhp engine? Online, download or printed. Thanks
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    [SOLD] For Sale 2011/12 C63 AMG 😥

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/275297850644?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=VLyx0g-JQsS&sssrc=2349624&ssuid=VLyx0g-JQsS&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY
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    C63 204 Seat Protectors

    Does anyone have or know if there are any seat protectors that fit the front seats of C63? I have tried a couple but are way too small. 👍🏻
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    Merry Christmas Everyone

    As above
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    Outside temperature display

    hi The temperature is displayed on dash dial when engine off, but when turned on this disapeers. is there an option somewhere to enable this display when engine is on? as obviously it would be useful This time of year. thanks
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