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    W204 Harsh braking

    Wonder if anyone can advize, I have just test driven a C180 stop start blueefficiency 2012, and left a deposit, but on braking I noticed that they are very sensitive and any over pressure brings car to sudden stop. The private seller assures me that I am applying brakes too sharply, and he has...
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    Bad Weather at open in kent

    Well the open is under way,shame that the weather is so bad in Kent,(saw it on BBC news) umberellas and such. Such a glorious day here in Cheshire,has been for two weeks,I hope the weather in Kent improves before it finishes,or we could end up with a wash out like wimbledon or the final day at...
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    Emptying the Torque converter

    I know this topic has been discussed before,but never fully explained,but can someone tell me how to totally empty the torque converter of fluid,when doing an auto fluid change. I have seen references to forcing it out,although I am not at all sure what this means. John
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    Squeaking Seat belt

    Can anybody help, I have a squeaking drivers seat belt,which at first I thought was something to do with the suspension,as it squeaks over every bump and turn. How do I get to oil the mechanism,which I assume is somewhere in the centre pillar. The car is a w203,c180K,help would be appreciated...
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    ESP Lateral Sensor

    I have an ESP warning on the dash,having read various pieces of info on this I have tracked down,what I think is the Lateral Sensor,in the boot. Can anyone help re which part is the possible problem, and in fact which is the sensor. I have two sets of wires one set,which has 5 wires, going via a...
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    The Other Side

    I am thinking of joining the other side as well as this one,and have read some threads on that side,all seem ok,but are less lively than this side. I have three freinds who are members,who tell me that it is dominated by 4 or 5 members,who think they own the forum,and woe betide anybody that...
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    New tyres front or rear,

    Good evening,My car is a C180k,SE,2002, I will over the next couple of months replace two tyres. My question is do I put my two new tyres on the front or on the rear. I have been reading the views of some experienced drivers,and have so far not been convinced either way, John
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    Trim identification

    I have found in my glovebox a small plastic piece of trim,part number 2039220030 it is semicircular with two slots,can anybody identify it for me. At present I do not have the equipment to put a picture up, John
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    C180 tyres

    On my c180k, What are the biggest tyres I can put on a 15" wheel,and would it be any use doing it, John
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    sidewall paint on alloys

    Just a quick one,recently had my alloys refurbed,at the place they "painted" my tyre sidewalls,and managed to get some on the alloys,I did not see it at the time. Anyway the question is what is this stuff they use and can I get it off or will I need to touch up the wheel.
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    VIN Identification

    Newbie, Good Evening,I understand that it is possible to identify from the VIN exactly when a car was built,ie even to the week and month,could anyone kindly tell me when mine was built "WDC 203046 2R 078890" it would be of great help to me, John
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