alternators

Driving home in my 2005 W220 CDI this evening my dash lit up with Battery charge warning visit workshop..my xmas wish is I hope a Bosch Regulator Brush kit will be a quick fix to my problem or could it be a water cooled Alternator and more cash..any ideas guys ?

Hello All, I'm guessing a bit here, but here's the problem: A couple of years ago, my local MB dealers were doing deals in batteries so I got one. I knew it might be physically too big but it was the electrical capacity that convinced me. Anyway, my reasoning was that as the car spends all...

On first starting my 2003 CLK 270 CDI I sometimes get the big red battery and the "visit workshop" message. No pattern I can identify (warm/cold/dry/damp - can be any of these) It goes away in a minute leaving just a 1 malfunction message which disappears if switched off & restarted. Took it...