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    w201 190 carb shut off problem

    Hello All, I have recently acquired a nice 1990 190 carburetor. It has one problem. Occasionally it will cut out or stall when running (usually at speed) and then refuse to re-start for a minute or so. I have traced the problem to the shut off system. If I disconnect the electrical feed...
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    1996 W140 Parktronic Issue

    I am presently running a 1996 w140 S420 saloon. The factory fit parktronic is displaying the following odd behaviour. The front system is activating at all speeds below about 50mph, rather than only below about 15mph. This is somewhat irritating (especially at night) if not the end of the...
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    R129 SL500 fuelling issue

    1999 R129 SL500 (m113 engine, 722.6 transmission) 229,000 miles I have a strange problem with my car. At about 142mph (I know, I know) it cuts out and will not go any faster. It does this in fourth or fifth. It's a sudden cut, not like when you run into the 155mph limiter. The diagnostic...
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    S124 rear door window sun blinds

    I would like to obtain a pair of original roll up sun blinds for the rear door windows of a S124 together with the necessary fixing kit. Even one would do. Thanks in advance.
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    w124 duo valve information sought

    I am an infrequent poster here, so I will say hello. I have a s124 E300 diesel T (124.191). The car has factory fit air conditioning. The heater on the driver's side defaults to hot and only very slowly goes to cool and only then if I set it to maximum cold. The passenger side seems...
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    1986 500 SEC for sale

    Mercedes-Benz 500 SEC 163,000miles. The best and most desirable colour combination: 040 Black with 265 Cream/Beige leather upholstery. Extraordinary service history, complete from the order form to the most recent service. Mechanically A1 with all equipment fully operational...
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    S124 sportline black leather

    I have for sale a complete sportline black leather interior for a 124 estate car. * Heated front seats * Electrically adjustable front seats * With memory on the driver's side Includes the door cards (with factory speakers holes and grilles in the rear armrests, no aftermarket speaker...
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    w124 om606 air in fuel lines

    As the title suggests, there is air in the fuel lines of my om606-equipped w124 (E300 Diesel T-Model, 124.191). I have researched this as much as I can and just need a few pointers. I can see bubbles in all of the clear plastic tubes, including the tube that leads from the fuel heat exchanger to...
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    Wanted - w210 saloon

    WANTED W210 facelift saloon car in condition 1. E430 Elegance or E320 (petrol V6) Elegance only. Absolutely must have (1) Java leather upholstery, (2) heated seats. I would prefer Travertine Beige Metallic or Cubanite Silver Metallic paintwork. I might consider other colours but...
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    Old chestnut: m119.960 engine into w126 chassis

    I have a 1986 500 SEC which of course has a M117.965 engine. I would like to transplant the later 32-valve m119 engine into the car. I have two reasons: first, despite very extensive works, my engine has never run particularly satisfactorily and, second, I want significantly more power. I...
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    320 TE (w124) smoking under load

    My 1993 320 TE (M104) smokes when run at high speed for prolonged periods. If I run for more than about 10 minutes at 90 mph or more, it pours a white/pale grey smoke from the exhaust. If I back off, it dies away. The car has 179,000 miles. It is not using water. It does not seem to be using...
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    WANTED: w124 5spd auto box (722.503)

    The title says it all: I need a replacement 5 speed automatic transmission for my 1993 w124 320 TE. I am pretty sure that the gearbox type number is 722.503. Any suggestions will be warmly appreciated.
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    Becker Special CD Changer compatability

    Hello everyone, I am new to this particular forum although I have posted elsewhere on this site. I have bought a 1993 w124 320TE and am in the process of returning it to stock condition. I have fitted a Becker Special BE2211 cassette head unit and wish to add a CD-Changer. I have a MC3196...
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    Mercedes-Benz APS 30 + phone

    Does anyone know whether the Mercedes-Benz APS 30 head unit can control the factory fit mobile telephone? I know it has the muting function, but can it be used to dial calls and access the phone book as on the Audio 30? A picture of the APS 30 appears below. This was an optional extra on late...
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