420cdi

Here we go again, Not even a month passed since valve body has been replaced on gearbox, I got glow plug light on. Engine starts normally, however, after engine starts, glow plug light stays on until engine temperature reaches something between 70-80C. No light shown after that, unless...

Here's a photo trial from a sucessful glow plug controller (relay) change on the 4.0 V8 diesel. GL420Cdi, ML420Cdi and, no doubt, the S420Cdi. http://sdrv.ms/1d3C4im Follow the link for the photo story of how I did it. Also the same method to get to anything on the top of the engine...

Whilst browsing around late this evening, I came across this German article about the CLS 420CDI that never made it into production., :( What a shame! It would've been monumental!! :D Mercedes CLS 420 CDI: Glücks-Moment - Fahrberichte (Googletrans is good...)

Hello all, I have been looking around to get a set of winter tyres and there is vast choice available, sort of. In the manual, it says that winter tyre size is 265/55r19. Apart from usual premium brands, Pirelli Scorpions Ice&Snow, I have found that there is also Vederstein Wintrac 4...

Hi All I have an ML420cdi that is suffering from a lot of trapped water sloshing about in the bulkhead. This was first noticed by my Mercedes in December last year (I actually thought it was a bottle of water in the door pocket making the noise!) on a routine service. I wont go into all the...

GL420CDi vs Range Rover V8TDi (NOT the Sport) Has any of our members test driven these vehicles and if so what are there observations please? Regards John