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Hi everyone, I have a 2006 W211 that has been unused for a few years. I finally got around to putting it back on the road and I've noticed that the headlights seem terribly dim, at least the xenons do. After a google, it seems the most obvious thing to check first is the ground for corrosion...

Hi everyone, I have a 2006 W211 E280. I had the front shock absorbers and springs replaced a couple of years ago and I've always thought the front end looked very high afterwards. I'm also rubbing out front tyres on the outside edge for fun which I never did before, which according to my logic...

Hi Everyone, I own a 2006 E280 petrol that has been sitting idle for the last two years because of a faulty Xenon ballast. I finally got around to replacing it after removing the bumper cover, protective covers etc etc. It turns out, I could have gotten away with only removing the floor cover...

Hi everyone, My passenger side xenon stopped working so I've just swapped over the ballast unit from the drivers side and it works again, it looks like the ballast is faulty. I've been looking for a replacement this afternoon and there seem to be a abundance of them for around £20-40, some on...

Hi everyone, I have a dead aux battery that I will replace. But I've also lost passenger side xenon and AC - is anyone aware of a common circuit for these items? or is it more likely just bad luck? I'm wondering if the battery failed because of a deeper reason that simply dying, it wasn't that...

Hi everyone, I own a 2006 E280 and I'm experiencing an issue with the passenger side xenon headlamp. It started to flicker occasionally about a year ago and has now stopped working completely. I assumed if was the bulb and bought a replacement but it is still dead so its not that. I've also...

Hi all, I've got a 1995 E220 coupe that has developed a peculiar fault with the central locking. When I press the button on the key fob, the red/green light flashes on the door handle and boot release as normal, indicating that the the doors are being either locked or unlocked, but nothing...

Hi all, I wonder I anyone can help me - I have a 1995 E220 coupe that has been unused for the last 2-3 years. I want to put it back on the road so I've started to clean it up, charge the battery etc. I started it for the first time today (started on the button!!) but the blower doesn't...

Hi, I wonder if anyone can offer me some advice..... I bought a 2006 (06) E280 a couple of years ago that has developed a perculiar transmission fault in the last 4-6 weeks. Generally, the car runs fine but without warning will go into an emergency transmission mode (according to the...