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    BAS,ESP,Tyre Pressure inoperative..does it have to be reset with diagnostic

    Morning folks, I have had a class 2009 c200cdi parked up for the best part of 7 months during which time the battery has gone flat.I have the BAS,ESP lights and tyre pressure system inoperative light on the dash.I have been recharging the battery and thought the charge now reads 12.2 v before...
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    2002 320 CLK petrol ShortageProblem

    Recently by mistake a friend attempted to boost start his mercedes clk 320 and attached the wrong terminals to the booster and hence shorted the car. Once coorectly boosted he noticed that the fan was on all the time along with the fact that the speedo didnt work any more and that the abs and...
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    W211 E220 cdi 2004 Possible SBC issues

    Hi, I have been getting a reduced braking...start engine message when I unlock the car in the morning.Took it to my local merc indie who put it on a star diagnostic and found no codes stored and said that the sbc was fine. My question is if it is battery related then surely would I not have...
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    W211 E220 cdi 2004..Reduced braking..start engine warning

    Hi all, My E220 CDi 2004 has a reduced braking..start engine warning in red when i unlock the car and this then disappears once the car is started. I can see from some posts that this could be a sbc pump failure, however the car drives and brakes perfectly normal as far as I can...
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    2000 w210 E220 cdi epc and oil pressure switch warning lights

    Hi all, This morning I have foolishly decided to wash my engine bay with a jetwash. Prior to this my car was running fine with no issues at all . However since the jetwash ( predominantly around the front of the engine and around the power steering belt area), I have had the EPC...
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    W210 320CDi starting problem

    Hi All, Just had a funny one with my 2000 model w210 320cdi. Have not driven it for about a week and when I went to start it I found that the car was stuck in Park, and that when I turned the key...I had no response.All the dash lights were there as they should be but no cranking of engine...
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    No Brake lights w210 E320 Cdi W reg

    To the knowledgeable out there, I have had a bulb warning light on my dash for the last couple of days.So I changed the bulb and initially it seemed to work for a few seconds but then the bulb warning light came on again. When fiddled with the bulb holder and moved it around into a...
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    W210 facelift Heating Problem

    Recently have noticed that the temp guage on my W210 struggles to move above the 40 mark, even after driving for an hour or so and consequently the heater fan only blows luke warm air .My understanding is that the normal operating temp should be at 80. Is this just a case of a new thermostat...
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    Mercedes slk 230 K(r170) 1999 ABS,BAS dash warning lamps

    Hi all, Have just taken in a T reg merc SLK 230 K which has ABS,BAS light on. Drove it and braked to see if ABS would kick in and sure enough it did`nt. To confirm this took it to local merc indie who put it on diagnostic and said that abs unit faulty...something to do with solenoid in...
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    Mercedes slk 230 K 1999

    Are there any definitive posts on how to remove a gearbox selector on a merc slk 230k 1999.Is it fairly straightforward? are there any specialist tools required or pitfalls to look out for ?
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    SLK 230K 1999 Autogearbox "thump"

    Hi Folks, Have just taken possession of a 1999 Auto SLK 230K ( R170) with 54K warranted.The car has come straight out of a main dealer showroom as one of their p/ex`s and they are warranting the mileage as genuine. All is ok apart from the fact that there is a little "thump" when...
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    Mercedes e220cdi w210 display defective sign

    Hi folks, just got my instrument cluster back today after having the pixels for the temp gauge and gear position repaired by a cluster repair company ( revtronic) .Now before I sent it away I could see that the break lining wear sign was on ( I say that because the central display bulbs...
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    W210 Heater problem?

    Hi folks, I currently have a diesel E220 cdi..2000 model (w210),all is ok apart from that recently the internal heater seems to be taking quite a while before it starts throwing out warm air and if I`m honest even on a long run out the air is never really warm like it should be.Have...
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    Mercedes w210 instrument cluster repair

    Have tried to repair my pixels in my mercedes w210 e class today.Prior to attemted repair my centre lcd display showing miles,speed,etc was lit up and working whilst the two on either side of this showing the temp and gear position were lit up but not working correctly.Upon closer examination...
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    Mercedes w210 instrument cluster repair

    Have tried to repair my pixels in my mercedes w210 e class today.Prior to attemted repair my centre lcd display showing miles,speed,etc was lit up and working whilst the two on either side of this showing the temp and gear position were lit up but not working correctly.Upon closer examination...
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    Red battery warning light visit workshop 2003merc e220cdi

    My battery warning light stating visit work shop has just come on. My car, a 2003 e220cdi had been off the road for 3months and the battery had gone flat,so i put it on charge overnight and by morning car was charged,however when at first i initially drove it it was fine but then firstly,the...
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    SRS Light Problem on w211 E220 CDI

    My SRS light came on today whilst driving and has stayed on rather than going off after a few seconds. Not sure what has caused this as the car has had no bumps or knocks and has been driven sensibly.Is it possible for the light to just come on ? Had noticed that for the last two days the SRS...
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    mercedes 190 cosworth 2.516v

    Once again i call upon all you knowledgeable chaps out there for advice. Have finally got round to changing the distributor cap on my 1989 2,5 cossie,in the hope that it helps cure idle problem and slight misfire.After having taken original cap off have noticed that it is marked 1 2 3 and 4 for...
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    Mercedes ML270cdi starting problem

    My mercedes ML 270 cdi 2003 seems to haave developed a starting problem in that when i go to start it it does not fire straight away.Have to keep turning it to the point of battery almost going flat before it fires.Have noticed this only after car has been running and engine is warmie/if been...
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    C200K engine warning light!!

    Have had this c200k 2002 model for three days and though have hardly driven it as it was bought for resale,have noticed that engine management light is now on. took to a local indy who said that fault codes were for a air mass sensor and for oxygen sensors. have changed air mass sensor but...
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