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Hi guys, recently bought a 2001 A class for the other half. The car has one previous owner from new and has covered 40k miles. It seems to have developed a fault with the central locking in that the rear nearside door and bootlid will not open or close with the remote key fob. Key works fine in...

Hi guys, can anyone suggest a solution to the following problem:- Work PC is running Vista Ultimate, I transferred all files and settigs etc from it onto a number of DVDs to copy on to a laptop at home. However, laptop at home is on Win XP (SP2) and I cannot access the files on the DVDs...

My brother has a w210 E200K (2000) with just under 50k miles. Over the last couple of days it has developed a clunking noise when pulling off and braking. Seems to originate from the drivers side. I have had a quick check of the ball joints and a visual check underneath and nothing appears...

Just treated myself to a laptop and was wondering what recommendations you guys have with a view to setting up a wireless internet connection. I have a PC upstairs and will be using the laptop downstairs. PC already has a wireless network card. (not in use at the moment) Seen some Netgear...

I have a brand new boxed E class alloy for the w211 model. It is the 17 inch 5 twin spoke type. Still in original box Looking for £50 plus postage Thanks for looking guys.

I have a set of genuine MB front illuminated door sills for a w211 e class for sale. They include the wiring harness and all connectors. I have also obtained from the MB a print out of the fitting instructions. Sills are still boxed. Cost new £200 + Any offers over £75 before...

Waiting at lights yesterday in the Drive (D) gear but when I came to pull off the gears would not engage and the engine started to rev freely. Other gears seemed fine after the hesitation in first (D) just when Im pulling off gears slip. Its a A160 petrol with an auto box. Is this something...

I have an original Comand Navi DVD for the w211 e class, version. £10 plus P&P if anyone is interested. Thanks

Forgive my ignorance but I wanted to know the best way to connect two computers to my broadband line. Is it possible to simply purchase another ADSL modem and plug it into my laptop for use downstairs whilst my PC is used upsatirs? Have read about wireless connections etc but would rather have...

I have a new mercedes e class (w211) original leather seat covering for the lower cushion. Purchased in error by myself. Its on sale on ebay but im open to offers. (Article number 4517762140) It has the pre wiring for heated/ventilated seating. Thanks

Does anyone know if it is possible to change the heating control unit, one with the two round knobs in the dash, to a digital dispaly one that is available on some E classes? Any pointers on how to remove etc?

A Friend of mine got hold of an EPC disc from MB. Have tried loading but without success as it requires the previous version to be installed, its for the e class w211. Anyone have the previous version? Think shude or someone quoted part numbers off it once but not sure if it was for the...

I have a set of mercedes avantgarde alloys for sale which include centre caps, bolts and pirelli P6000 alloys which are practically new. They are taken off a 2001 e class. The alloys are in clean condition (vehicle has only done 40k miles) although one has slight scuffing on the lip. Will...

Anyone know the best place to buy good quality microfibre cloths for removing wax?

Anyone use any diesel additive/injector cleaners in the new CDI engines? If so which one is recommended and how often should it be used? Thanks

Anyone installed a boot lip/spoiler on their 211? Saw some advertised on ForMymercedes.com, the wrap around spoiler seems quite attractive, and it come pre painted. Any views?

At the risk of being shot for asking the obvious which is the best wax/polish/treatments for mercedes? I have cubanite silver e class and have been using meguiars gold class which gives good results. Is Zymol any better? Dont natural waxes disintegrate quicker than synthetic ones? Any...

Ive got a APS 50 (w211), having just upgraded to comand. Anyone interested in buying it? On ebay one just went for £300 odd quid so im open to offers Thanks

Hi guys I'm after a set of w211 17 inch alloys in the 'twin spoke' design. Got the plane 5 spoke one at the moment in 16 inch but fancy a change. Any ideas? thanks in advance

Does anyone know if the Assyst system is affected if you change the oil in between the actual services? Manual recommends changing it every 4.5k miles but dealer says it should be done when due according to Assyst.