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  1. R

    Locked out of my 1997 R129 SL 500

    Not sure whether this belongs in electronics . . . I was locked out of my newly arrived 1997 SL 500 on Friday. I heard a knocking sound from the offside, so drew into a lay-by, left the engine running, got out and shut the door (the knocking came from a loose jacking-point cover). Within...
  2. lynall

    £4.8k 1997 w210

    So thats 1997, lhd, cloth seats, polish plates and all for £4800 what a bargain:D MERCEDES W210 E280 LHD on eBay (end time 13-Aug-09 21:21:59 BST) Lynall
  3. O

    Gearbox Oil capacity/content on E300TD, 1997?

    Hello, Just changed my Tranny oil, drain nearly 8 litres aprox, put back in 7 litres 100 Ml. Is that the correct amount? Or is is 7,200? Thank you. Olivier
  4. J

    1997 W202 Window opening with door

    Hi, On the way home the other day i braked suddenly which caused a can of Relentless to spill into the lower console where the gear lever and electric front window switches are..:eek: After cleaning up a few miles later my drivers side window opened of it's own accord, at 80mph and refused to...
  5. O

    What oil for the differential??? E300TD 1997

    Apparently there is 1,1 litre of oil in the diff, mercedes is selling one litre bottle for 25 pounds, ouach:wallbash: Is there any oil that would be suitable to use and from a reputable company but not at the rip off price from the stealer knowing that I'll need 2 bottle... Cheers. Olivier
  6. W

    C200 1997 Air Cond Blower

    The air cond blower of my 1997 C200 stopped working suddenly but worked again the next morning. It happened several times last week. No problem with the compressor as it is cold when the blower works. Sometimes, I heard repeated click sounds coming from around the passenger foot well area...
  7. M

    CLK320 W208 1997 Auto Gear Box

    My problem has been fixed without major expense. I had lumpy gear changing/ indecisive changing and reports of iron filings in the gear oil following a major gear oil loss from the wiring entry into the gear box. I was initially told the oil on the garage floor was air conditioning discharge, so...
  8. F

    1997 Mercedes C250TD Mark 1 Oil Rings. Some good advice needed.

    Hi, I just got my 97 C250TD back after 2 weeks in the garage after having the turbo, exhaust manifold seals and main engine rocker gasket seal replaced in a number of attempts to stop the engine consuming oil at a rate of 1.5 litres every 300 miles. The exhaust smoke is clear at low revs but...
  9. M

    1997 e230 avantgarde 7 seater

    hi all, i have here a e230 avantgarde 7 seater estate, its a 1997 the car belongs to my disabled uncle who has now got a motobillity car, the car is in amazon green 134k fmbsh uptill 115k loads of bills etc with the car, towbar, the car has a fault with the gearchanges[needs conductor plate]...
  10. O

    engine mount part number E300TD 1997?

    Hello, What will the engine mount part number be on a E300TD 1997 ? Are they both the same or different from left to right? Thank you. Olivier
  11. un1l

    Desperately Seeking Diagram/Instructions For Removing doorcard on CLK (1997 - 2002)

    Hi Guys, I have had a problem with the checkstrap on my door and now need to remove the door card to replace it. how to remove the doorcard; I remember someone on the forum having a similar problem with the CLK Convertible although the diagram they had was a little different. I really want...
  12. M

    1997 e230 service reset procedure

    Hi all, could someone please tell me how to do the service reset procedure on my dash its a 1997 e230 5sp auto, cheers.
  13. G

    1997 E200 Manual Transmission Problem

    Hi, I have a 1997 E200 with a transmission problem, the car will only go into 1st and reverse, it will not take 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th gear, i have put a new gear box into the car but its still the same problem, :wallbash: I would be greatful if some one could help me.....Thanks
  14. O

    sound system requierement on E300TD 1997

    Just wondering, I got an after market kenwood and I need to change it, I need to have an auxiliary plug, what spec should I look at? Will this be OK? I think there is more then four speakers? Or it doesn't matter? Is it powerfull enough? Pioneer DEH1000E 4 x 35 watts RMS FM/MW/LW/AM tuner...
  15. S

    1997 CL600 on autotrader - anyone buy it?

    Saw this appear on the weekend and has already sold. Looks like a very cheap price (for a quick sale) so not surprised that has already sold. Anyone on here? (it is the gold C140 series CL600 in case anyone is looking)
  16. spock500

    Top Gear review, 1997 E300TD

    I thought this was quite good, apologies if it has been posted before. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSKW6CFupeg
  17. R

    1997 e320 trans trouble

    have a 1997 e320 wount shift code is po175 replaced speed sensor plate still no shift same code shows any help on this !!!
  18. R

    1997 e320 trans trouble

    have a 1997 e320 showing code po175 replaced speed sensor plate shows same code still no shift HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  19. Z

    Zacs 1997 C180

    I just purchased this c180 W202 . Is stunning to drive 1.8 manual petrol , not bad for someone who has just turned 19 :) . on 19" rims Lowered suspension badged up as AMG everything else standard i think .
  20. cockyapple

    Newbie 1997 sl 280 purchase

    Hello, Just joined this forum and need some of your great help and experience Thinking of purchasing one of these as a weekend toy.......any advice ...pitfalls.....things to watch out for greatly received do they all come with a hard top option....if it didnt have one would that be a...
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