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  1. shaze30

    W202 1998 C180 breaking

    Guys ive just bought a complete car to sort my panels out on my c43 So rest of the car i will be breaking Please let me know if anyone needs any parts Im based in barking essex and can post aswell Will upload pocs as soon as i get the car to my workshop
  2. A

    2012 C180 1.8 Estate Fuel Economy?

    Hi, Sorry if this has been answered to death else where. We've now had the C180 for a week now. And love it. But are a tad surprised at the fuel economy. My wife uses it for commuting. Her commute is over an hour on motorway. She's been taking it easy and at a push has managed 38mpg...
  3. J

    c class c180

    I am thinking of buying my first merc wondering if I am doing the right thing it is an 06 plate.
  4. S

    Top end rattle 2002 C180 2.0 petrol - video

    My C180 2.O litre petrol (2002) has started making the same noise as in this youtube clip (at 1:40) seconds. The guy never did post what was wrong with it anyone help or know what it is ? many thanks stu https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LqbbkwdiVA
  5. merc85

    Brisk Help Req, c180 or slk200 ?

    My father in law is venturing into Mercedes ownership and knows zero about the car's. He only needs 2 seats, but 4 is ok. He has seen 2 car at Mercedes in Colchester essex. 1st, Mercedes c180 Blue efficiency (sport) 1.8 m271.820 engine, has only done 10,200 miles in fire opel. £18,750 2nd...
  6. A

    2012 C180 Bluetooth audio and SMS with iPhone

    Hi, We've just picked up out C180 Estate and very happy we are too. Two initial questions... With an iPhone connected to comand unit, can I play music through the bluetooth? Also why are SMS messages not showing on the display. I've no idea how to tell you what model has been spec'd in...
  7. R

    New MB owner - C180 Estate SE Exec

    Morning all, This week we moved from a Fiat Bravo 2.0 diesel (excellent, excellent car) to a one year old C180 SE Executive Estate. Very please with the deal, but it's an ex MBFS Europcar lease car - I'm assuming it was owned by MB, managed by Europcar, and used as a courtesy car. The car's...
  8. S

    C180 Coupe 2002 just bought ESP / BAS issues and radio question

    HI all After saving up we now own a 2002 C180 Coupe. When we bought the car it had the ESP and BAS error message. The garage sent the the ABS pump away for refurbishment and remapping to a place in birmingham. We collected the car (a 2 hour round trip) and just as we got home the lights came...
  9. mbenz1977

    Mercedes c180 komp avantgarde se auto

    2003 185k miles Mot nov 15 Fsh Usual rust spots Few minor scuffs Drives well good engine and gearbox Call 07944594949 £1699
  10. M

    '03 C180 Classic front door speaker replacement

    Hi all, I've found that the front passenger door bass speaker on my 'new' car is apparently shot. Is it an easy job to get into the speaker housing to replace please? Any pointers appreciated. Max
  11. A

    C180 K Roof Trim-

    Hi All, Some idiots (hoodlums, criminals) thought it would be a good idea to vandalise my car and steal the roof trim. They also damaged my windscreen in the process. I got the windscreen replaced but I need to get the rood trim. Please advise on what part(s) to get as the internet shows...
  12. R

    Harsh Gear Changes 2012 C180, getting the run around. Help!

    Hi All, I have an Automatic 2012 C180 Petrol with less than 8,000 miles on the clock that has pretty much from the day I bought it (7 months ago with 2500 miles) had a jerky downshift between 30mph -> 20mph from cold start. The problem goes away after the first couple of downshifts in this...
  13. mbenz1977

    52 reg mercedes c180 kompressor avantgaurde auto 1.8 petrol mot 124895 miles

    52 reg mercedes c180 kompressor avantgaurde auto 1.8 petrol mot 124895 miles sh in fair condition for year. Few scuffs and scratches here and there 07944594949 £1550 ono
  14. Jakerook

    C180 coupe roll bar bushes

    Help please. Been told I need the roll bar bushes and drop links done front and rear. Been looking at various sites to source them. There appears to be quite a few and I'm struggling. There's inners outers etc. can anyone help out a thicko ? It's a 2003 model. Many thanks.
  15. M

    Buying a smaller battery for C180

    Hi everyone My car battery has totally died and would not start with jump leads. As I am planning to sell the car I am looking for a cheap battery. I came across this one at Euro Car parts - Lion Battery (Battery 027 3 Year Guarantee): Lion Mercedes-Benz Battery 027 3 Year...
  16. M

    C180 Kompressor (2006) - replace timing chain?

    Hi all I have a 2006 C180 Kompressor (1.8L engine) which has done 75,000 miles. I have heard horror stories of the single timing chain (I believe this model has just one chain) stretching then breaking on this model sometimes, in the region of 70,000 - 120,000 miles, and causing damage to...
  17. D

    changing C180 to ML 270 good move?

    Hi all, after 5 years of relative cheap driving in my 1999 C180, I'm beginning to save (upto £3500) for a newer bigger car. The ML 270 CDI looks to tick all my boxes. Is it as good and reliable as it looks? I don't always trust what the seller has to say, much prefare asking current/past owners...
  18. Jakerook

    2003 C180 Coupe audio help

    Good evening folks. Looking to upgrade my factory fit stereo to enable me to use my phone etc. Is this a difficult process ? Also would it be possible to change it to a different merc one that would allow me to use the phone option that is on the steering wheel and connect with my iPhone ? Thanks
  19. J

    Fault code P008A c180 cgi 2010 w204

    Hello people. First post. Great site. Just got myself a 2010 c180 with the 1.8t cgi engine. Great car. Got a whining noise on cold startup for about 15secs. Rest of the day no noise. Also there is no EML light but Ive done a DTC obd2 scan and it shows a P008A. Ive tried to clean it but wont...
  20. M

    W202 C180 Alternator may have wire connector missing

    W202 C180 2000. I removed the alternator (Lucas LRB218) this afternoon to check the state of the voltage regulator (fried as it happens). To remove it I had to disconnect the battery wire and the lamp wire, but there is a third connector with no wire attached, which according to here: Rotating...
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