1997

Gearbox (auto) appears to be sticking in 2nd - what can I do/ try? It will still go and will de select and can move into reverse but once d engaged seems to stay in 2nd. even manual selection doesn't over ride :dk:

Hello all, I am new to this forum and have owned an E320 for about a week now, Well I say I own, I swapped my 300zx twin turbo for this one and gave it to the wife!! Heres a pic of it ( must take my own pics! ) I must admit this is our first merc and it drives and runs like a dream!! It...

Hi guys! Whilst driving around town today, my front and rear parking sensor indicators started making the loud klaxon sound as if I'd reached the limit of my parking distance. Only the last two red indicators were lit on both the dashboard mounted indicators and the rear indicators mounted on...

Looking for 2 rear shocks, bogue if possible. Cheers. Olivier

Hi everyone i'm new and just bought a 97 c36, i would like to lower my car and need to know what shocks n springs to buy, where from and what is recommended, i would like at least 40mm and have surfed the web, will c280 springs and shocks fit as there is so much more options on the market. any...

I changed my aux belt yesterday, blimey what a sod of a job! :mad: Anyhoo, I just wondered about the belt I removed, could it be the original OEM belt? The MB emblem got me thinking.

What is the Fuel Consumption of a MB C180 Elegance (W202 - Year: 1997) In the City and on the highway

Hi there, my MOT ran out today on the C250 sport and if failed:( Needs a little bit of welding and a brake pipe, buy what was strange was the headlight was cracked. So does anyone have a cheep replacement???? Drivers side??

1997/P MERCEDES-BENZ E CLASS E280 Elegance 4dr Auto Saloon, Elegance, 47,000 miles, VERY LOW MILEAGE. Finished in Metallic Ruby Red with unmarked Grey Full Leather, 2 Previous Owners, Immaculate Condition Throughout, Excellent Example with a very high Specification which Includes, Air...

May be a difficult question this one, what should be the 'locked car' current draw on my car, I,E over night. I thought my battery had gone or going, Bosch silver top, indicator on the top had changed to 'check' a few months ago, I don't now how old the battery was. One cold morning, xmas...

Hi, I will be installing heated and electric Black Leather seats from a C43 AMG into my pre-facelift C230K, knowing that there are some electrical differences in the facelift W202 (C43) and the pre-facelift W202 (C230K), I have got the fuse and relay box wiring drawing for the C43 from my copy...

help my glow plug light wont go out i have swaped the relay but it still stays on help

I've decided I need another Land Rover in my life so I'm selling the W140. She's a 1997 in Smoke Silver with a Mushroom leather interior. The mileage is just over 116k. It's going to be MOT'd 'til January '11 and taxed for 6 months. I'll also be giving it a full service, FMBSH is present until...

Hi Guys, I am new to the site and really hope someone can help me I have a 98 R plate W208 CLK230 kompressor. Yesterday I was stuck in the snow and reversed the car and switched to drive a couple of times to rock the car out of the snow cavity! After 4-5 attempts I heard a slight clunk and...

can anyone tell me how to change the dash bulbs behind the clocks will it come off through the steering wheel as mine does not move cheers

Replacing the crank sensor on our "R" reg Merc CLK 320 with thanks to the forum for the great instructions. I was led to believe that the replacement Bosch part number was 0261 210170 but upon pulling the sensor, the old sensor has the part number 0261 210142 Can anybody shed light on...

Hello Everyone. This is my first post and hope that you can help me solve a weird problem with my indicators. The indicators will not function with the engine running. They will function with the ignition on and the hazard warning operates the lights okay. I have checked the fuses under the...

I am thinking of looking at this 1997 Mercedes C180 Elegance 1 Year Mot east belfast Belfast used cars It's a couple of miles away and I need a second car ASAP, Is it in the money, and what problems should I look for. Thanks Alan

Just changed head gasket on E200 - everything good except it has developed a whinning noise - thought it might be pulleys - checked all ok, might be chain? any ideas? would be appreciated.

Head Gasket - has anyone got any tips - please :confused: