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    Has this ever happened?

    Hi, I was driving along in my 6 year old SLK and all of a sudden the speedometer goes to zero and all the dashboard lights flash on. You then slow down and the car gets stuck in first gear. Has this ever happened to anyone else? Thanks in advance Greg
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    Recommended Garages in Essex?

    Hi all, Just had my SLK 230 serviced and I have been told that the "drag link is badly worn at the inner track rods" The MB dealer in Romford has said that to fix this will cost £530 (includes labour). I thought this was expensive? Can anybody recommend a garage that could order the...
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    Service Rip Off or not

    All, Just had my SLK 230 (2001 model) in for a Service B to and have just found out that it's going to cost me £950 (£450 service) as they have to fit new brake pads and replace brake fluid etc.. I know nothing about these type of things. Does that seem right for a car that's only done...
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    Car Locking Problems....any ideas?

    Merry Xmas all, I have tried pressing the remote on my 2001 SLK to open it and nothing works (Maybe it's upset as I haven't washed it for a few weeks!). I then used the key to open the car and that worked, but set the alarm off! Managed to get the alarm to stop by starting the car! The...
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    What year did the facelift model come out on the SLK 230?

    All, What year did the facelift model come out on the SLK 230? :confused: I asked Jeeves but he had no idea! Any ideas? or where I could find out the answer? :confused: Thanks in advance Wilesy
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    A new member needing advice!

    To all SLK owners past and present, I'm looking to buy a used SLK 230 about 4 years old and I need a bit of advice, as I've never bought a used car before! :eek: I've set myself the following criteria based on previous forums that I've read on this great site: Must go for Auto, Leather...
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