c240

Hello, I have a 1999 C240 Elegance, 'T' reg. It has done about 137,000 miles. Recently, to save money!, I got my car repaired with a local mechanic. I got the front discs and pads replaced and also engine oil and oil filter changed. Replaced discs are by Textar and pad are by Pagid. Oil he...

My C240 is on 162K and is due its 4 monthly oil change ( I do 25k a yea ). This time, i was wondering if i should do a flush during the change, and whether it is a reasonable thing to do. I do have a lazy tappet on startup, so was wondering if a flush might help the galleries along here. if...

Hi All, Here are a few photos of our 97' C240 Elegance, which was purchased in June 2008. These photos are from the actual advert on Auto Trader. Here is the Specification: -1997 R -89,000 miles (June 2008) -Smoke Silver -Cream Leather Interior -Automatic -Electric Windows, Mirrors -ASR...

I have finally decided to put my 202 up for sale as i need a smaller more practical car, this is a case of head over heart! I have owned the car since last august and have loved every minute of it, it has been faultless throughout. I bought the car completely standard and have since updated it...

Unfortunately, my 1st post here is the subject of a problem with my car. The car is a 1999 W202 C240 Sport Auto Estate. Yesterday, I drove 5 miles to our local filling station in it, parked the car, was gone for 5 mins or so, and when I returned, it refused to start, or even turn over. I had...

I need some advice please. Be gentle as 1st time user. I have a c202 240 sport with 120K on the clock. Drove like new, until the gearbox failed recently. I have examined the gearbox oil and have found swarf indicating some mechnical failure. I have read some of the other threads on auto...

Possible cheap car for someone who can fix: 1997 MERCEDES C240 SPORT V6 AUTO BLUE spares or repair on eBay (end time 10-Feb-10 21:37:25 GMT)

As title, needed as mine is on the way out :)

A friend passed away recently and I been asked by his dear wife to sell the car he bought her in 2002 She has decided to use his car. The car cost him just over £28,000, there is an invoice to support this. C240 Avantegarde Full MBSH,MOT and tax. Silver,and the miles which I am sure you...

Today I did the plugs on my 2.4 and my pals 2.8. Read all the spark plug threads before setting out to get all the info and now I'm done I thought I'd share my experiences for anyone attempting this.. The 2.4 is now on 122k, the plugs last done at 43k !!! The 2.8 is on 110k, plugs done at...

I've recently had some gearbox problems with my 1999/v C240 Took it to an independent Mercedes specialist yesterday and was advised that it needed a new gear selector module and was quoted over £500 for this to be done. Which i have not got I'm due to leave the country with work at the turn...

Hi Guy's, Before I advertise elsewhere, here are some parts going from my W203 C240, apart form the calliper which I believe is from a W203 C200CDI Estate? If you fancy any, all are open to sensible offers. I can also arrange the postage, at the buyers expense of course... Below are: REAR...

Hi All, Just recently I've noticed that whilst driving the C240 on motorways, which is a lot, the rear end seems to steer itself. It feels like continuously driving in a gale force wind. Had the car up on the ramps this morning and nothing obviously wrong. Bushes seem ok anyone know of...

Went to an auction today to buy my sister and brother in law a car... Whilst I was there a mint tourmaline green R plate C240 Sport, one lady owner with 50k miles (warranted miles) caught my eye. Bodywork immaculate apart from one pin dent on passenger door, no rust at all. Black leather...

i'm after some new springs who would be the best one to buy from need heavy duty springs my merc garage wont help they say that they can only supplie whats on the vin number any one help please :-)

Anybody tell mne where the starter motor is located in the engine bay please? Guessing it's down the back by the transmission but can't see a thing down there, HELP!

Hello Everyone. This is my first post and hope that you can help me solve a weird problem with my indicators. The indicators will not function with the engine running. They will function with the ignition on and the hazard warning operates the lights okay. I have checked the fuses under the...

I got an Alpine head unit but sadly speakers are not loud enough.. which company will be best in my car ? And if i stick Subs in will they sound good or just rattle the boot like anything ..

Took a day out with friends yesterday to visit Beaulieu in Southampton. Swansea -> Southampton, Beaulieu for the day, quick visit to IKEA, and back home gave me some awesome MPG and i'm not empty yet! Cruise left it easy for me to cruise at 70 nearly all the day.. about 34mpg ish? Anyone know...

Hello! I'm new here and I've just bought a 1999 MB C240 Sport Automatic and I have just encountered some problems which I hope someone can help me with please. It started yesterday when I started the engine and selected Drive, the car had hardly any power. It was intermittant for a few yards...