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Mercedes-Benz E Class 2.7 E270 CDI Elegance 5dr The engine, colour, SH and towbar tick quite a few the boxes part form the highish mileage. I know it has leather and a SR but there is no mention of electric or heated seat. Is this one a basic spec?

Hi all, just booked my training at Brooklands and thought I'd ask what you thought of the experience and also what car to choose? I've provisionally booked the C63 for 13th April 2017. Also trying to get my son on one of the experiences. Any recommendations?? Cheers

Hi All! I have acquired a 2006 CLK 280 Sports Convertible and I find that the sound system of this one is not as good as I was expecting... I used to have a 2007 C220 CDI Sports with COMAND APS (the SatNav Screen that comes out of the dashboard) and the sound system was great! The CLK I own...

We are selling our genuine STAR / Basic-2 Xentry system. Complete kit with all leads, carrying case etc. Currently on eBay; Genuine Mercedes STAR Diagnosis Basic 2 (Xentry) complete. Discount for forum members of course ;)

Hi guys - today I completed the free AMG Drivers Academy Basic training that all new AMGs get as part of the car purchase. The event was at Brooklands - its about 3 hours in total - maybe an hour of talking and 2 hours in the cars. It uses the handling circuits, wet circle, wet road etc that...

Forgive me for what may be a stupid question re tyre size/load rating. I have a 2006 C180 Kompressor 1.8engine, and need new tyres. My current tyres I've had on the car since I got a year ago are Pirelli - back 205/55 R16 91V, front 205/55 R16 91H M+S. When I try to order tyres online though...

Video link at the bottom if you want to skip the words and just watch. The engine start and revving you hear at the beginning is the C63S. ==================================================== So that's me just back from Germany where I took part in the AMG Basic Training package. The whole...

As a newbie I have some simple questions about my 1998 SL320 V6, so I'm sure you'll be able to help..... 1 is this model fitted with a code reader socket and if so where is it? 2 what tool is needed to remove the spark plugs? The hole looks very small compared with my memory of plug...

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Having just bought my Silver SLK 2009 R171 I wondered if there was a basic cleaning guide somewhere? I don't want to get too involved but at the same time would like to give it a good clean/polish every now & then. So what are the basics & what are some decent products to use? (bearing in...

Hi All I am still trying to get to grips with the diesel engine, with all of my previous experience being with petrol engines. I was looking at the engine today starting the planning for cleaning out the EGR system and am a bit confused. On the drivers side of the engine is what I...

Apologies, I guess this is primary school stuff but brakes are not really my thing. Braking at slow speeds, for example when manouevering, causes quite a squeal from my brakes. Can't tell which wheel, it may be one or all of them. How do I sort this out please, with common DIY tools if...

I'm very new to the forum so apologies if I'm missing something obvious like a WIKI or data section on the site. Can anyone tell me the capacity and oil type for: Manual 6sp gearbox capacity (think it's GL4 but how much) Differential (75W90 GL5? is that right and how much for an oil change?)...

In 2003/2004/5 what was the basic spec of the w211 e55. I have seen quite a few with varied spec. Mine has key less go, keyless entry, front and rear heated seats, auto boot closure/opener, electric rear blinds, harmon kardon logic 7,multi contour seats, phone prep.plus all usual others.. are...

This is driving me mad! I have spent a couple of days searching the internet for information on updating firmware/software on the Audio 20 head unit in my 2012 A160. I am trying if possible to activate or update so the unit would operate bluetooth audio. It would appear that the Audio...

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Hi,new member first post of 30 before I can use forum fully I recently purchased a Haynes manual for this car which offers no info on dash removal etc.I also purchased a Mercedes style twin disc set which wont work for me.[TIS system] The cars engine was kaput and a non mercedes engine is...

Guys, Have some quite basic problems with the C124, wondered if anyone knew of a reasomably priced, honest mechanic that I could contact? problems: window regulator general service cold start valve needs a look / distributor cap brakes need review fuses need a look indicators out...

One thing which I'd like in the E Class, is the ability to display the digital speedo and the outside temperature reading simultaneously. According to P126 in my handbook, this facility lies within the 'Basic Menu' but is not available on UK specification vehicles. Does anyone know why this...

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