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Hi I just wondered if other Merc owners are aware of know issues etc.. with suspension on W203 versions. I've posted before regarding a knocking on my suspension, of which the local indepandent merc dealer replaced the antiroll bar drop links and link bushes ( I think thats correct ) but...

My electric window, one touch has stopped working. The window works fine and the one touch works if the window is being put down, but the one touch to put the window back up will not work. I have to keep my finger on the switch to make the window close. Is this something that I can look...

Can anyone tell me if the front pads are easy enough to change or is there any special tool required. I changed thr rear pads on the car 6 months ago and it took about 10 mins each side, very easy. I just wondered if anyone had done the front .. any advice.. Thanks Jason

Hi My C320 ( W203 - Elegance ) ) has done 50,000 now and is just 3 years old I have had the car for the last 15 months ) and although in general I am very pleased with the car there are a couple of issues that I need advice on. 1. Basically the suspension feels quite harsh sometimes, but...

I have a C320 ( W203 ) Elegance saloon. My Local Mercedes dealer told me to only use semi-synth oil as this was the recommnded type by Mercedes. I have been using Castrol Magnetic. Can I use fully syth oil and if so what grade, could I use a 5 - 40W etc... or should I just stick to semi...

Hi I drive a C320 Elegance saloon ( W203 ) and I wondered if it's possible to change the front brake discs for better performance ones without having to change the brake calipers etc... I was thinking of the vented type discs etc..! If so does anyone have any recommendations, distributors...

I have a C320 ( W203 ) Elegance saloon. My Local Mercedes dealer told me to only use semi-synth oil as this was the recommnded type by Mercedes. I have been using Castrol Magnetic. Can I use fully syth oil and if so what grade, could I use a 5 - 40W etc... or should I just stick to semi...

Hi I have a C320 ( W203 ) Elegance model and it currently runs on 205/55/16 tyres .. BUT on the inside of the filler cap it states 225/50/16 !! now I know these are wider, but when I bought this from Merc Direct they had new tires fitted all round, before I collected the car. Does...

Hi Can anyone recommend any decent specialists around the LEEDS area, apart from the main dealers, e.g. derwent mercedes etc. Thanks Jay

Hi I have a 2000 model C320. When I get to around 60 mph up to 70 there is a shake coming through the steering wheel. I had the front wheels re-balanced and since then, I have had the back ones checked as well and it did seem to help. I then had 2 new tyres fitted to the front, which were...

This may sound like a stupid question, but I purchased a C320 Elegance ( W203 ) from Merc Direct. I never asked if this model had sports suspension fitted. How would I be able to tell if this was fitted. In my service book there is a list of code numbers which I assume are the extras etc...