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Good afternoon everyone, For the last few days my boot has been temperamental. It doesn’t like to be opened via the boot latch, so I’ve been using the key fob almost exclusively. Unfortunately, it now doesn’t like opening on the fob now either. It makes the noises to open but the latch just...

The self levelling suspension on my S212 estate is sinking due to leaking air bag/bellows. I have been researching the internet and have found that the above companies offer an alternative to OEM parts Has anyone used Arnott or Aerosus parts and what is your experience of their quality? Also...

Afternoon all, my E-class estate (212) is suffering from the well known sinking feeling at the rear. I had it checked over and was diagnosed leaking pipes. Bellows etc all ok and when sinking it was both sides evenly. So pipes replaced and all's well. However, it still sometimes sinks either...

I have a OEM 211 Cup holder for sale. In good condition and works as it should. Looking for £35 + P&P (which I need to check out) or collection if you are local. IMG_08841224×1632 759 KB IMG_08851224×1632 791 KB IMG_08861224×1632 854 KB IMG_08871224×1632 738 KB Cheers, Steve

Got in the car this morning and the radio doesn’t work properly. Sounds all metallic like a dalek? CD & memory stick sound find so not speakers. Does anyone have any ideas? The car is a E220 SE Executive (so has sat nav but isn’t command). Worked fine when used on Saturday??? Cheers Steve

Hi everyone I am looking to give the cabrio roof of my clk a clean for the first time and was wondering what recommendations you might have for obviously cleaning the roof but also protecting it and keeping it looking in the best condition? Cheers

Morning all, Sorry if this has cropped up in threads before, but I have this morning received an email from Mercedes offering me a Mercedes Me Adapter. At no point does it mention what the cost will be, but I find myself intrigued with whether it will be of any benefit to me to have one fitted...

Hi, at the risk of asking a question that has been answered before, is it possible to fit wheels from an E Class 211 to an E Class 212? I have a set of Mekbuda OEM 18 inch staggered wheels kicking around in the garage and I think they would look good on my 212 which is currently wearing 17's...

Hi I have for sale a set of OM Mercedes Mekbuda staggered alloy wheels. They are for the 211 E Class and are on almost new Falken Ziex 914 tyres Fronts are 245 40 R18 Rears are 265 35 R18 They do need a refurb and one wheel is peeling (see photos) otherwise they are great looking wheels...

Good morning, Yesterday I spent a long time on cruise control on motorways, when I moved to A roads the gearbox seemed to be holding onto gears before changing up. When I had a chance I put it into park switched the engine off and then started it up again. At this point the engine light...

I am looking at purchasing the above at a very reasonable price, but with one issue, the roof doesn't work. The roof is currently up so car can be used, but what is the worst case scenario cost/work wise to fix? I prefer to use indys rather MB dealers. Really want the car but if it is...

In the last 2 days some div has decided it would amuse them by keying my car from front wing all the way to the rear lights deep enough to show the white primer underneath:mad: I looking for advice on bodyshops that can rectify this issue at a reasonable rate? Looking for quality at an...

Morning all, it looks like my E320 V6 diesel 211 needs a new turbo (oil getting into pipes, creating build up of soot). Purchasing new from MB is cost prohibitive but where would anyone recommend to purchase a reconditioned one from and what price would I be looking at approximately? Many thanks

I have no connection with Carole Nash but I did notice this in the insurance presss today and thought it might of some use to forum members. Carole Nash is to extend its Cherished Cars portfolio with the launch of a multi-car classic policy. According to the broker the new policy, available as...

http://www.historics.co.uk/buying/auctions/2013-08-31/car.aspx?page=0&make=mercedes-benz&model Wasn’t able to go but two that especially caught my eye was the 500SL that went for just £2,688 and the S600 for just £728!!! Now that is a lot of car for banger money!!!

I'm looking at getting a set of sport contact 5's but finding the rears difficult to track down (staggered). Has anyone been able to purchase them based on the following wheel size? 265 35 R18 97Y If so can you let me know where you got them from and how much they cost? Many thanks

Not sure if i'm in the correct section but... I have been offered complimentary tickets for FOS 2013 and have been asked which day (Sat or Sun) I would like to attend. For those of you who have been before, from your experience which is the best day to go (for action/meeting drivers etc)...

Left work tonight to find a puddle under the drivers side wheel. On further inspection it turns out there is a sizeable leak just behind the headlight washer on that side and a slightly smaller one on the passenger side as well. Does anyone have any suggestions as it looks like the only way to...

Due to the weather my E320 cdi v6 has been been hibernating. On venturing out today I have found a small amount of oil on the garage floor. I've had a quick look underneath but couldn't really see anything and dipstick reads ok. The car had its service about a week before the weather closed...

Has anyone got one for sale or can advise where to get one as cheap as possible please? Trailerwise I am only looking for one suitable for camping and preferably with a locking lid Cheers if you can help