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    190 2.5 16 alarm.

    thanks to all for the replies, the car would start and run as if there wasn't a fault, just the horn sounding & the relay clicking to activate the hazard lights (I think). had a bit look about today & found the source of the clicking which was in the footwell of the pasanger side which I have...
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    190 2.5 16 alarm.

    the original MB alarm is sounding when any of the doors, boot or bonnet are opened and will not stop sounding untill closed, the central locking is working as it should. The only way I can stop the horn going of is by disconnecting it. Any one got any idea's how I can sort this out either by...
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    Meets in Scotland

    depending on a date as I work offshore I would like to attend, never been to a meet before
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    clk320 cab

    thanks for the replys, thought as much,think the add was taken off after 1 day. sorry for the delay in reply just got me computer back. cheers. Gary Ox.
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    clk320 cab

    just spotted a 2004 CLK320 avantgarde for a bargain price of £4800 can anyone shed any light on this car.
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    suspension ball joint 190 2.5 16v

    You are correct in saying the bushes are straight through or in a fixed position but the washers are definitly a "cam" type so they can work as an eccentric. After setting the wheel up by eye on mine it was still about 50mm out on the laser.
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    suspension ball joint 190 2.5 16v

    Will sorry I didn't get to reply sooner I am now back on the oil rig. How do I go about adding pics, I have some jpeg on a disk I took for my insurance. Car still starts first click of the key after 2 or 3 weeks standing, straight through mot's and no other problems touch wood. Gary Ox.
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    suspension ball joint 190 2.5 16v

    Will. I had to give my car reg number to ECP so they could supply the correct part, they did say the normal 190 was differant. I did notice the washers on the bushes were a "cam" type when I took them out but didn't take much notice, the penny didn't drop till I when for a quick test drive and...
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    suspension ball joint 190 2.5 16v

    The part I replaced was the main suspension joint with the two bushes and the ball joint, still only £90 from Euro Car Parts, think I wll replace other side just for peace of mind. Not Too bad of a DIY job either. Thanks all for the advice. Gary Ox.
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    suspension ball joint 190 2.5 16v

    Just looking for a bit advice, the suspension ball joint on my 190 decided to snap at the pin resulting in the arm being fired down by the coil spring and through the inside of the alloy wheel. Just pulling out of a parking bay so no other damage. I have replaced the ball joint and bush assembly...
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    190e 2.5 16v breather hoses

    190e 2.5 breather hoses Thanks very much for the replies, I'll try & follow the system tomorrow, if I can't I think it will be a day out at 124works. How do you attach photo's I tried and it said the jpeg was large. thanks again garyox.
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    190e 2.5 16v breather hoses

    Can any one advise me where the engine breather hoses are, (or better still attach a diagram) on a 1990 190e 2.5 16v.At the minute the engine has a bit back pressure, compression readings are 3 x 200psi & 1 @ 190psi and uses about 1 litre of oil per 3000 mile so engine wear doesn't seem to be...
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    insurance for 190. 2.5 16v

    insurance 190 2.5 16 got sorted out with insurance through "Lancaster" £200 fully comp including full breakdown cover & an agreed valuation after veiwing photographs. so not too bad. gary ox.
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    insurance for 190. 2.5 16v

    Just looking about for insuranse for a 190. 16v 2.5 would be gratefull for any suggestions for what company gives a reasonable quote. Gary Ox.
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    190e 16 2.5 cooling

    190 16 cooling thankyou very much, the picture certainly simplyfies things. what is the temperature the fan should come in ? I have the air con. when sitting in traffic the temperature rises fairly quick to 90 - 95* and the fan is still not running, the normal running is a steady 80*. one last...
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    190e 16 2.5 cooling

    it certainly looks like the electro magnetic type, I'll have a check tomorrow bit late now to start. thanks for the help, I'll let you know how I get on. gary ox.
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    190e 16 2.5 cooling

    it is engine cooling fan, I have took the blades off and all that is place now is a round disk approx 120mm across x 30mm wide. cheers gary ox
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    190e 16 2.5 cooling

    hello all just been stuck in traffic and my 190 started to over heat, I have checked the fan and it is not coming in on the viscose. Any idea where I can locate one and the price ? cheers gary ox.
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