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    190E 2.6 transmission fluid change interval + water pumps

    Looking in manuals and online, there seem to be wildly varying figures being given for the transmission fluid change interval. Some suggest changing it every year or 15k, others (including the Haynes manual) say 36k, with no specified time interval. Does anyone know which is correct...
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    C63 rough gear change

    Hi all, I've done a search on here and only found something relating to a CLK with a 7G-tronic box. I wondered if anyone else had experienced similar in a C63 (W204/2011) My car is exhibiting a very rough shift from 4th down to 3rd. When I say rough I mean it bangs in with a very...
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    Engine hop after fuel filter change

    Hi Need some advice, I recently had a... Hi Need some advice, I recently had a fuel filter change at a local garage who is generally very good. After collecting the car immediately noticed the engine was kangaroo hopping under initial acceleration, I took it back and it seemed one the seal...
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    How Tyres Change For OE Approval. AMG, Audi, BMW, McLaren, Ferrari etc.

    Horses for courses really but interesting to see how attributes of the 'same' tyre vary between manufacturers that commission them. How Tyres Change For OE Approval the P Zero Story - Tyre Reviews
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    S211 diff oil change

    Hi I've tried a search but cannot seem to find info for an S211 E220 Cdi diff oil change. Can anyone tell me what is the oil spec, how much required and the hex key size to fit the drain and fill plugs please? Or point me to a relevant link? All help appreciated. Steve
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    W203 Power Steering fluid change howto?

    Hi Guys - Does anyone have a guide on how to do a fluid change on the power steering? thanks.
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    W204 C200 CDI Diesel Fuel Filter Change

    Hello Would someone be so kind to advise on the fuel filter change on my 2008 C200 CDI ? I have bought the filter and hand primer already. Which hose on the filter needs to be attached to primer ? Regards
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    SBC Brake fluid change, DIY or not?

    I know this is something that has been talked about a lot on various forums, but I'd just like to pick your collective brains on whether you think doing this DIY is effective enough to make it worthwhile. This is one of the jobs I need to do on my 'new' W211 and I usually do all work myself...
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    Oil change

    [LEFT][/LEFT. Good morning all, I'm being told that when they drain your engine E 220: Diesel for an A service there remains in excess of a Pint of the old oil left behind in the Galleries and oil runs that then gets mixed with the new oil.. Is this the case and is it OK. Why can't they...
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    Change Fuel Filter W212 E220 (2012)

    Hi All, I am considering changing my fuel filter but I need some advice. I don't have access to Mercedes part numbers but I have managed to find the different filters on the Mann catalog so I will have to use the Mann part number to try and explain my questions. 1./ When you change the fuel...
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    ml270 inlet manifold change

    :bannana::bannana:well i changed the manifold at the weekend and tbh not as bad a job as some people have said,that said you do need to have some mechanicail know how about you,i saw that some say you need to remove the fuel rail,no you don't but you will need to unbolt it and lift it,of course...
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    Cl55 gearbox oil change

    Guys i have no idea on the work involved in changing the gear box oil but surely £2360 is really on the steep side? I have not changed my gearbox oil on my Mercedes but have never spent anywhere above a few hundred pounds. Can anyone tell me what they have spent? Here the advert showing...
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    diff oil change

    hi I know there are recommended times for atf changes, is there a time or mileage for a change of diff oil
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    Automatic gearbox fluid change

    Hello Could you advice if there is any decent garages doing automatic gearbox fluid and filter change for Vito120 w639 (204hp motor) around York , Harrogate, Ripon , Thirsk area please ? Mine needs changing , i have seen the thread about changing ATF here ...
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    W203 phone kit change need help

    Hy everybody. Today I just remove my cadle from my 2001 w203 I just unplug the phone holdener for the signal jack and the ethernet plug. Now my question is if I can put another car kit (android) through the same ethernet plug. I want through the same plug Bec the car is all wired and just the...
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    Slk gearbox oil change

    Hi all does anybody know the gearbox oil and filter change procedure with pics if possible for a 60 plate slk 1.8 kompressor? also how often this needs to be done? Many Thanks Charlie
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    W204 Transmission Oil Change Interval

    Hi, I've got a 2012 W204 C250Cdi. I'm a bit worried that the transmission oil has never been changed in my vehicle. I bought the car at 24,000 miles and did the next B service (circa 31,000 miles) at an MB specialist not at a main dealer. I didn't really think about it as this is my...
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    2010 E350 CDI EML on and erratic gear change

    Hi Guys New to the forum had my estate for a month 110k 1 previous owner. Got it serviced as soon as I bought it and then had gearbox oil done Friday. Did Basingstoke to Swansea today fine then drive about 5 miles to the beach and since had EML on dash on eve counter and gear change doesn't...
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    Going through the change of car process - always a bitter-sweet experience

    Hi Long term Mercedes owner but not very techncial so a lot of the posts on here are way over my head. Have visited here a few times over the years, mostly when I change cars, which is where I am right now. It is always an enjoyable experience but also quite fraught! Moving from two year old E...
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    Informing MB of a number plate change

    Just wondering what the procedure is, if any, about a change of number plates when it comes to informing Mercedes? The car is due in for its first service in October so can I just inform the dealer I am taking it to for its service as the car is on a service plan or do I have to post off the...
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