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    C180 kompressor any tips

    Thanx but what is a valeo rad ?
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    C180 kompressor any tips

    Have my eye on a 52 plate 50k mile in metalic blue, anything I should be aware of ?
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    To buy or not to buy

    Thanx guys, I was thinking of fuel consumption difference between the two. I can get 38mpg on a run in the old car.
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    To buy or not to buy

    Due to wing rust and a faulty drivers window mechanism I am thinking of getting rid of my 97 E200 petrol and have seen an immaculate 2002 black E240 2600cc. My question is do I restore what I have or go for the E240, fuel consumption is critical as I average 20,000 miles a year. Any advice would...
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    Remote locking

    New batteries and I still have to stand less than 1 foot away to get the thing to work, E200 1997, any idea how I can improve it please ?
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    Cruise control with a mind of its own

    Its a 1997 E200 not sure if its got one !!!
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    Cruise control with a mind of its own

    It seems OK under 70mph but anything over it disengages after about 2 secs, it used to be fine. Any ideas please.:dk:
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    Windows Vista ? BRILLIANT

    Had Vista for a year, got on with it for a while but hard drive gave up and i am now back with good old XP home.
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    2 cats in 2 months, any ideas

    Thanx guys but what is a lambda sensor? is it something I can buy and fit or a dealer job
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    2 cats in 2 months, any ideas

    I have a 1997 E200 that developed an exhoust rattle. New front section including cat fitted by local (Oswestry) independant garage, 4 weeks later the same rattle returned. My local man fitted another section under warranty and had the emisions re checked and found to be OK. He commented that...
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    oil filter cover

    Thanks guys, I looked at the Halfords link but the cover shown does not look like it has a thread, maybe its just a press fit ?. I think I'll give a wrench the first chance of getting it of.
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    oil filter cover

    Do I need a special tool to remove what seems to be a cover over the oil filter on my E200 W210 saloon ? any help would be appreciated.
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    Auto oil level check

    Iv'e had my 1997 E200 petrol saloon for a year now & thought I should check the transmition level, I noted some threads relating to manufacturing your own dip stick but asked my local indie in Shrewsbury.He firstly said that he would need to connect up his laptop sized gadget to see what type of...
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    Replacing front brake pads

    OK so i've now got new front pads. When the dash light came on I stupidly assumed I might have say a 500 carefull driving miles left before replacing. I was very wrong, the pads were so worn that their is nothing left of the sensor pin so I could not replace iether side. Enough said & thanx for...
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    Replacing front brake pads

    I think its getting a little clearer, thanx guys.
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    Replacing front brake pads

    Thanx but I dont see any pics ?
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    Replacing front brake pads

    Just tried to fit new pads on my E200 1997 saloon W210, got the spring clips off but could not see what to do next. Can anyone help ?
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    Earth fault, not the planet, can anyone help

    Bulbs OK but will try when disconected.
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    Earth fault, not the planet, can anyone help

    First it was the front offside light comming on when I brake, (no change) now when I have any external lights on the cruise wont engage. Have checked for water ingress and bulb failure but everything seems OK. As per my previouse thread people sugested wiring but I dont know what else to check...
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    Halfords car care

    Thanx, it was the Zymol AutoWash I had heard about.
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