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  1. R

    W212 Changing Headlights to Xenon [White]

    Hello, Have a W212, 12 Plate E220. Have the DRL, the LED strip in the bumper but have usual yellow headlights. I looked around but not finding anything about which one to go for and was hoping someone can point me in the right direction? Thank you, R.
  2. M

    Advice on changing dampers c class kompressor sport

    I have c class w204 2009 180 kompressor I find the ride rock hard and when driving over small rd divets or manhole covers the car feels like it crashes into the bumps and absorbs nothing. Making life for myself and passengers pretty unbearable. We can't take our young baby out as she ends...
  3. lofty

    W169 Changing bulbs front & rear

    For those interested I have just added to pages to my site W169 section . "Replacing Front light bulbs on W169 A Class Classic 2009" Replacing light Rear bulbs on W169 A Class Classic 2009 W169 Changing Bulbs , Being Seen . with alternative method for front headlamp bulbs saving you...
  4. A

    Changing fuel filler cap

    The tether perished so I've bought another filler cap from Mercedes, no idea why they didn't fit it during the service but that's another issue. How do you remove the tether from the filler door, I've put a pair of pliers around it but it just split the plastic? I suspect it's just a case of...
  5. S

    Changing an ml 163 interior anyone?

    Has anyone completely swapped their ML interior for another colour before? I'm considering changing mine if it's not too difficult.
  6. W

    ML250 (W166) Outside Temperature Display not changing

    I own a fairly new ML250 Bluetec (6 months old, 3900miles). During the last few days I noticed that the outside temperature display in the main dashboard (Trip) display shows a steady 15.5 degrees despite outside temperatures in London being between 21 and 28 degrees C currently. I cannot...
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    Changing 18" AMG wheels to 20" AMG wheels on a 2012 S-Class

    MB tell me the ABS and ESP may be affected and that car is built to be suitable for that size wheel and no other. Does anyone have experience of fitting larger diameter AMG wheels to an S-Class? Also does anyone have experience of fitting W222 wheels to a W221?
  8. D

    Changing Username?

    Hi Guys, How do I change my username? About time I updated it.
  9. MWCLS

    Changing cars to a 4x4? Am I making a mistake?

    Just looking for some ideas, I've owned my W219 CLS 3 years in August, ( longest I've owned any car) It is pretty much immaculate imo, few age related external marks but the interior is box fresh.. Full main mercedes dealer history. One previous owner, garaged, Covered just 800 miles in the last...
  10. P

    Changing audio 10 radios

    I have the standard Mercedes audio 10 radio with cassette player and multi disc CD cartridge fitted. Some of the buttons don't appear to work, the mute button and the next track CD button. If I were to replace the current unit with one that has a single slot CD player would the multi disc...
  11. B

    changing from 16's to 18's W204 C200 CDI

    I want to upgrade my alloys, but am not sure about the mercedes tyre pressure sensors, will these have to be swopped over from the old alloys, will none mercedes pressure sensors communicate with the warning system in the car or will I have to purchase another set of mercedes tyre pressure...
  12. B

    Important if your changing cooling fan motor

    I noted a useful thread on this hear http://www.mbclub.co.uk/forums/engine/127505-radiator-fan-motor-replacement-w220-s500.html And wanted to add some important info. You will note there is mention of the plastic pulley being broken during install. Now when I removed my original...
  13. Parky1

    Changing ball joints W124

    Seen a lot of posts relating to this subject and I have seen comments like, you need Mercedes specific spring compressors and mecredes specific press tool. So here is the way I did it with the use of my dads expertise and experience. This will come in useful for people like me (I don't like...
  14. A

    Changing from 17's to 19's on a W205 C220

    Thinking of changing the 17" alloys on my C class to some 19's that I've seen, as they look too small to me. However, will this make the ride significantly harder than I have now with my 17's? Also will there be any change in the fuel efficiency as a result of the bigger wheels?
  15. P

    Thinking of changing my satnav in a w203

    Hello all I'm thinking of changing the sat nav on my c270 having bought it recently and have found this one. mercedes sat nav c class w203 CLK C209 ML W163 vito Viano W639 Android 4.4.2 gps | eBay IF it works as expected, it seems perfect and also a reasonable price however I can't find...
  16. lofty

    Changing spark plugs on W169 2009 classic

    Replacing Spark plugs on W169 2009 classic by lofty March 16 2015, 09:53 For those readers interested I have just added a page to my site giving the procedure for changing the plugs , working from the engine bay is much easier than working from below the car where access is still very...
  17. N

    Looking for info on changing Mercedes engine

    Hello folks, I'm looking for info on how to go about changing my 280c 1978 Mercedes coupe engine to a 280 CE engine, does the full engine have to be changed? I have a donor car with a 280ce engine out of a SLC, any help be much appreciated thanks
  18. 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...
  19. CHRISCHANCE

    Changing security to Norton?

    Hi guys, I was using Norton 360 Gold until last year when I changed to MacAfee Livesafe. My renewal comes up in 10 days and I'm going to change so I am considering going back to Norton. PC World are selling Norton 360 Gold for £29 and I'm wondering if any of you advise otherwise. I have 2 PCs...
  20. L

    Changing Vito seats.

    Hi, I need to change my 57' 111 Vito front passenger captain seats for a double so I can change from a 5 to a 6 seater. What needs to be done? I see former threads talk about changing from double to single so I assume it's possible. Any help greatly appreciated. Thanks
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