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    W210 boot locked and won't open

    Hi everyone, Over the weekend I was fitting reversing sensors to my W210 (1999 E240) which involved removing all the trim from the boot (carpet and the black plastic around the boot lip) in order to mount the "control unit" Once the sensors had been tested I put all the trim back and shut the...
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    500SL ABS / ASR / rough idle after battery died

    Does the AccuMate come with connectors that can be left permanently attached to the battery terminals as well as the croc-clip style connectors?
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    500SL ABS / ASR / rough idle after battery died

    Hi just wanted to thank everyone for the tips / suggestions / advice :) I built myself a little "bleep reader" which showed no errors (despite the ABS / ASR lights being on), so decided to take the plunge and drove to the petrol station and within 100 yards the lights cleared and haven't...
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    500SL ABS / ASR / rough idle after battery died

    Thanks - strangely enough I think it was keeping it on a trickle charger (CTEK) that may have killed the battery that was in the car - there seemed to be a slight hissing coming from it as if it was boiling / gassing internally? Which charger have you been using?
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    500SL ABS / ASR / rough idle after battery died

    Thanks - I will try and take it out over the next couple of days (weather was terrible today) and see if that clears the lights.
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    500SL ABS / ASR / rough idle after battery died

    Thanks - will do. Can I use a normal ODB2 reader such as this one: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01AC7I7BO/?tag=amazon0e9db-21 or do I need a special MB / Star reader?
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    500SL ABS / ASR / rough idle after battery died

    Hi all, Over the weekend I went to start my 500SL (R129 / 1997) and discovered the battery had gone bad. I connected a spare battery using some jump leads and managed to start the car. However, this seems to have caused the following issues - ABS light on - ASR light on - rough idling /...
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