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  1. babz

    Braking woes

    Hello all MB enthusiasts. Hoping someone can shed some light on my problem with my car brakes. 1st of all its a 1996 C180. Last week I changed the front brake pads and discs, as well as this, I replaced both front calipers for peace of mind. Since then it's been a little bit of a...
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    One highbeam not working

    Hi guys, noticed last night my passenger side high beam isn't working on my 202, checked this morning and bulb seems to be fine, as are the fuses and also the wiring. I don't have any fancy equipment to see if they bulb is receiving any power or anything so is there any other ways I can resolve...
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    W202 immobilizer issue

    Ok guys, a bit of a weird one but ill try to explain the best I can. Today drove the car as normal and went to the petrol station - no issues. Got back into the car and realized I hadn't locked the door but the immobilizer had activated - which it does normally. So I locked the door using...
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    C180 Power Steering Fluid?

    Morning, just wanted to see if anyone could help me with a quick question. What type of power steering fluid do I need on my 202? a quick search on the forum hasn't shown me anything. Thanks in advance!
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    Dash Lighting Fault?

    Hi guys, just a quick question I need help with. This morning I started to convert my dash lights on my 202 to some LED lighting (I know... sorry). I installed them with no issues. as soon as i put them in and lit them up i decided not to go ahead with them (although they looked good they...
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    w202 C180 Not Starting

    Hi guys, just a quick message for help. Yesterday i was unfortunate enough (Stupid enough) to drop my keys down the gap between the floor and the elevator at work, now its at the bottom of the elevator shaft. I managed to get my spare key dropped off to my workplace in hope to carry on...
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    C180 Head Gasket Problem??

    OK, so doing my usual checks under the bonnet last week and discovered some sludge under the coolant filler cap :eek:, needless to say, was a bit shocked. Seeing this, checked the oil filler cap, no sludge on there. Checked the dipstick, nothing there either. temperature is fine, climbs quite...
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    W202 Interior lights

    Hi guys, Im wondering if someone could help me figure out what's going on.. I have upgraded the interior dome lights (2 front & 1 rear) from standard bulbs to LED's. they looked great when i installed them! So i also attempted to change the map reading light, but every time i plugged the LED...
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    W202 front lowering springs

    Hi guys I'm looking to give my Merc a slightly better stance on the road. at the moment its looking pretty sweet, apart from the front end sitting a good 50-60mm off the top of the wheel, whereas the rear end is sitting around 20-30mm off the top of the wheel. So any suggestions on what i...
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    w202 Dash Lights

    Hi guys, wanting to replace the 'Dull Yellowish' Dash lights in the instrument cluster, i dont know which bulbs i need but im wanting the bulbs from this post (http://www.mbclub.co.uk/forums/interior/83792-w202-dash-light-broken-how-replace.html) anyone know what type of bulbs they are??
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    W202 Wheel Wobble

    Does anyone know what is wrong with my car/wheels?.. i have recently bought some AMG monoblock II replicas off a friend for £100 (no buckles, no curb marks and with 4 brand new tyres with 0 miles BARGAIN!?) ive recently had them put on from my local garage getting the wheel alignment done at...
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    Headlight beam

    Hi guys ive got a problem with my headlights, the aim is a little bit out since i have just installed some HID's, but the problem i am having is that the beam seams to be slightly scatterd. ive attached a photo onto this post (i dont know if you can see it, 1st time ive done this :)) any...
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    Has anyone attempted this?

    Hi guys, was just wondering if anyone had tried to install an aftermarket sub and amp in their W202? ive done many installations but im a little curious on how it will work out. it seems like the merc is too well put together (making it hard to hide/feed the wires??) any advice??
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    w202 headlight lens

    Hi guys, my headlight lens' are looking pretty grubby from the inside. i was was wondering if there was any way i could take the front lens' off withough having to remove the whole headlight cluster?? any ideas?
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    Windscreen washer jets

    Hi guys, im having some problems with one of the 4 WS washer jets on my W202. 3 of them are working fine, they are shooting water onto the windscreen properly. However, one of the jets seem to be very weak, it only manages to squirt a tiny bit.. :crazy: any ideas? thanks in advance!! :)
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    Mercedes 'one button' key fob battery

    hi guys, my battery on my key fob is kind of dying out. if i replaced the battery inside would it mean i have to reprogramme the key? or is it just simply replace it and go? :dk: thanks in advance!
  17. babz

    Loud noise when i open the window

    Hi guys, can anyone tell me how i can get rid of this horrible loud noise when i open the passenger window? As the window is going down it makes a noise (as if the window is being dragged against the rubber seals). im guessing it could be because the window isnt being opened and closed...
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    W202 Heated Wing Mirrors

    Hi guys, i have an issue with my side mirrors. the mirror/glass on both sides are pretty much shot, they have lost their shine or something i guess :confused: i was going to buy a set of replacement mirror/glass for both sides. but apparently i have heated wing mirrors so it might not be as...
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    Replacement rear spoiler brakelight

    Does anyone know if its a waste of time trying to find a replacement spoiler brake light/cluster online? My spoiler brake light is meant to have 7 small lights but none of them are working. i opened it up thinking it could just be blown bulbs, but i found that the connection for the bulbs...
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    w202 rear spoiler brake lights

    hi guys, wondering if anyone could help me out. a few of the LED brake lights on my rear spoiler have blown, and i have no idea what kind of bulbs i need to replace them. any ideas??
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