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  1. J

    Changing Radio/tape to Radio/CD on a w208

    I have standard radio/tape player and would like to change to radio/CD player in a 2001 CLK320 W208 I have the in-boot CD six disc changer and the Bose speaker upgrade system set up. There seem to be a fair number of potential units on Ebay or via breakers. What is the best way to go about...
  2. C

    C-Class W202 Changing steering wheel types

    Hi Thinking about replacing my leather steering wheel as its ripped at the top. My current steering wheel looks like this one: I quite like the look of the Sports steering wheels like this one: I've just seen a C240 breaking here and there is a picture of the steering wheel...
  3. shorty

    changing engine ECU

    Hey All I have a 270 Ml , 163 , its been with my mechanic getting checked over and all was well until the other day . The mechanic test drove the car , it was faultless then he went to restart the car , it wont start . The lights all come on and with the final twist of the key noting happens...
  4. tonyc280

    Changing user name

    I would like to change my user name as the one i have is not relevant to the car i have at the moment. Any ideas peep's of what i can do. I'v already contacted one of the moderators without reply. Cheers, Tony.
  5. B

    Changing Steering wheel Cls 2008

    As you all know I haven't made a purchase as yet but still waiting and researching various topics. I have been constantly googling and I have yet to find an answer or I'm looking in the wrong place for one of my questions. Anyway can someone tell me if you can remove the four spoke steering...
  6. astamir

    208 clk55 antifreeze changing

    Hi guys Thinking of changing the antifreeze and flush the radiator any guides and advices on right process of doing this would be very much appreciated As far as im aware of its Open the tap of the radiator on the bottom empty the radiator Put the hose connected to a tap flush yhe water...
  7. mymini007

    changing my brake pads 06 cls

    I have just been reading up on the sbc system. Does my car have it? Does this mean its a dealer job to change the pads? If I don't have it, I assume its the same procedure as changing the pads on any other car?
  8. D

    Changing interior trim on a C CLass C220

    Hi all, I have a C220 cdi which is a 2006 , I just wondered as it has the silver trim,and I wanted to change the dash bits to the carbon effect, would the parts from a c200 made in 2004 be a straight fit, cosmetically they look the same but thought I had better ask, oh and mine has comand satnav...
  9. P

    changing battery on w203 c class c270 cdi

    Hi - am in a bit of a pickle. My battery was slurring like george best on wogan this morning and would not start. I need to change it but when I looked under the bonnet the battery seems to be completely covered by a plastic box that says (if I recall correctly) 'air conditioning' on it. I...
  10. D

    Changing the Gaitor on Vito

    Hi All, I've search the forum and seen the post's about changing a Gaitor. I might be being think , however i can't work out which bit i need to twist a quarter turn to take the head off. Here are some photos , hopefully someone will be able to assist photo 3 | Flickr - Photo Sharing! photo...
  11. Pilotprice

    Clocks changing to red at redline, c63

    Hi guys Quick one, a few YouTube vids of c63 speedos I seem to recall the clocks flashing red indicating to change up, I can't red line mine yet (running in) is there a setting to activate this as my friend says his doesn't do it? Both are 2013 c63s.
  12. R

    Insurance view on changing tyre sizes

    The standard tyres on my C320 CDI Sport are 225/17 front and 255/17 rear. I've changed to 18" wheels and informed my insurance company. But what is theri attitude to changing tyre sizes? Do I have to stick to 225 and 255? I'm mainly concerned with what would happen if I went narrower on the back...
  13. M

    changing headlight bulbs vito 638

    I know this sounds crazy but trying to change my vito 1999 108d headlight bulbs as the dipper isn't working..is there an easy way to get at them other than removing all the skin off my knuckles??
  14. I

    Becker audio 30 changing time in speedo

    Hi i have an audio 30 cd player ,my car is a facelift w210 i cannot change the time in the instrument cluster.I have been told it has to be changed from the cd player but i do not have sat nav disc for it. I have purchased a Becker indianopolis disc from ebay v1 will that do the job. Many Thanks
  15. ricardo62

    changing battery

    hi all , im just about to replace my battery on my e320, ive been told by a auto mechanic that it wont harm the e c u or cause any damage , to disconnect the battery and replace , is this right , I guess I will get warning lights upon the display when I have finished , but am I right in thinking...
  16. O

    changing Discs and pads on SL 55 yourself

    Hi everyone, I'm going to be changing the rear discs and pads plus front pads on my car this weekend, I know the car has SBC brakes, is there any way to go about working on it as normal and turn off the SBC system while I change my brakes without needing STAR?.
  17. B

    C280 - Front right headlamps need changing

    Hi Proud new owner of a C280, 2007. The previous owner had a full B2 service done through MB (i have evidence) but i just noticed a week after driving that i am getting an error message saying the front right lamp isnt working. I noticed it flickers on and off. Before i consider changing this...
  18. C

    W211 Gearbox - clunky changing

    The gear change on my W211 E320 CDI is especially 'clunky' (not smooth) when the car is cold and/or when changing down into a low, second or possibly first gear. Is anyone else experiencing this and aware of any potential cure? Could a dealer reset the gearbox to make changes sweeter? It...
  19. R

    Changing of interior instrument bulbs

    I have just had a good laugh trying to swap out my old a140 instrument bulbs out to purple LEDS! The only downside is I don't think they are bright enough, Gutted!! Was fun though taking the panel out then the lovely a-class locks the doors and sets off the alarm giving me a fright as if I did...
  20. Hobbsy1979

    Changing my plates

    Hi guys, I've had my W203 C-Class Coupe (04) C200 for just over a week and the DVLA just delivered the paper work for me to change the plates to my new private plate. I have never removed plates on any car and am totally clueless as to how to do it. Would anyone be able to give me some guidence...
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