cdi220

The other day when working on my dad's W211 CDI220 (fitted with the OM646 EVO engine) I noticed a mist coming from the area near the oil breather, when the engine was idling. I removed the oil breather pipe and a grey mist was then pumping out of the oil breather at quite a high pressure...

Anyone using other pads than Mercedes ones? Any recommendations for equal or better quality?

Hi, Hoping to get some advice and info before I go with the indie suggested option of reconditioning the gearbox. I have a 2006 CDI220 that I bought just a few weeks back. All seemed well until I drove it on the first cold morning and here is what then happens: Happens only when the...

Does anyone know if any functions within STAR can be used to check mpg? For example if the injectors are metering diesel at the correct amounts etc. I'm going to see an independant tech who has a STAR machine to get some mirrors coded in, so will have the opportunity to ask him to check other...

My S203 CDI220 has niether a dipstick OR a read-out of the actual oil volume (within the hidden service menu). I'd really like to get a dipstick to check the oil level visually - anybody know of one available, please? It's an OM646 engine ('56 plate).

I have just bought a Mecerdes CLK CDI 220 standard spec not sport. the question i have is where can i charge my phone? the car doesnt come with a cigerete lighter? that was an optional extra. is there a 12v connector anywhere or can i charge using the usb port in centre console. Cheers

Hi just got a AMG Sport I presume with Command and just have a few questions as have no manual. 1. How to connect mobile (bluetooth) 2. I feel silly asking but how do you open arm rest, just cannot seem to open 3. Is there somewhere to put cds? 4. Is there a USB anywhere as nothing in glove box...

Hi everyone I have got a beloved cd1220 estate year 2000, i love this car! over the last couple of days when i have run her a bit, the turbo seems to carry on after i have shut the car off and their seems to be warm air coming from underneath on the side of the turbo! anyone have any ideas? I...

I was about to buy a new set of 215x55x16 tyres for recently purchased Mercedes 16x7.5 Algenib rims replacing my 15 steel rims . Just read that the load rating is important as its a 7 seater, can someone give me advise me what load rating I need , I read it had to be xl and perhaps some...

Hi , I don't know if I should sell my white W210 cdi 220 lhd in Spain or bring it back it back with me to UK/N.Ireland if I do return later this month. I guess I might get 3500euro-4500euro in Spain but its also difficult to sell anything here right now. A trader offered me 3k euro but he will...

Hi, need to hange discs and pads .should I get the standard Mercedes parts or buy Mintex off Ebay like these though seem too cheap to be true MERCEDES E CLASS W210 MINTEX FRONT REAR BRAKE DISC &PAD on eBay (end time 14-Apr-11 13:34:53 BST) or any suggestions what works best , in fact would you...