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Hi all as some of you know i recently purchased a used 2003 e320 av cdi. from private dealer. Now, day after i got it, the right wing mirror indicator stopped working and was informed of this with a malfunction on the display...no biggie I thought £30 will get me replacment led indicator. Then...

Last week had a summons to pay London congestion charge. However, it wasn't our car. It was someone who had copied our plate and put it on another C-class. I guess they saw the car awaiting delivery from the South London dealers and cloned it. I'm in Hong Kong and been that way for a...

BBC News - New charge for foreign lorries using British roads So whilst I fully support the idea, I can't help thinking that once the French have stopped complaining about it and blocking the ports, I am going to find myself hit with a charge as soon as arrive in Calais in return.

This just occurred, after expensive heater booster replacement 3 weeks ago. Have replaced rear boot battery and now need to replace auxilliary battery under bonnet. Anyone know, the protocol or order to replace it ? Should I detach boot one before I replace this one ? anything else I should do ...

If I were to plug my car into a battery conditioner (on the under bonnet terminals) - so the bonnet is down but not locked - can I lock the car, or will the car "know" the bonnet is open and cause the alarm to go off? Thanks

Just got home tonight to be greeted to a Parking Charge Notice from 'ParkingEye' because I had parked for 3 Hours 28mins at a Welcome Break when there is a limit of 2 hours :doh::wallbash: The letter includes a mugshot of my car entering and then exiting. It says £60 if paid before Thursday...

Hi, I've an intermittent starting issue which is suspected to be air leak in the fuel system, (still not diagnosed). The car is not starting for the past few days as a result of which the battery seems to have gone weak. I need to get the battery charged using the CTEK smart battery...

I have a 2000 E220 CDI. The battery is flat, key fob or metal key wont open car so I cant lift bonnet/hood to charge battery. I dont wont to have to break window....any ideas. Thank you. Keith

Hi We have received a con charge, as I like to call it fine for apparently going being in the charging zone without having paid for the privilege. However, I asked my wife which route she had used and she is adamant that she hadn't gone into the zone. The issue lies in that the road that...

What is the sequence to remove the inlet manifold on my 1999 300 Turbo diesel. I need to get at the fuel pipes ( Leaking). Have removed the Torx bolts from the top, Do I remove the 4 female type torx underneath and if so how:wallbash:

I am just having an interesting debate with my local dealership. I am trying to buy a new C Class. The new C Class price list brochure states in the small print on page 5. "Recommended on-the-road price: these prices reflect the Road Fund Licence applicable to the standard model plus...

Hello From my other thread about my car battery becoming flat as I don't use it very often would this work? 12v Solar Panel Car Boat Van Battery Trickle Charger on eBay (end time 14-Apr-11 07:49:17 BST)...

From 4th January 2011, Transport for London launch 'AutoPay' for private users. If you occassionally go into Central London, it's worth considering to protect yourself from fines for forgetting to pay. You can pre-register online now: CC Auto Pay | Transport for London TFL record the...

no need to name names just want an idea on what is low and what is high. My preferred one is quoting £62.50 per hour.

Hi everyone, In February my job took me to Strand, London. It was an eventful day (too longwinded to post here) and I recall entering the congestion charge zone. Oops I thought.. I never heared from the authorities and assumed, because of this, (although I'm not sure of the congestion...

Hi my k redg 250 d keeps loseing charge from battery , battery test o.k and so dose the alternator ,i have to put it on charge once a week, or use a jump from a charger, it dosen,t loose all, their,s just not enough charge to turn engine over,anyone had this befor?any ideas? thanks...

Tuesday this week I had to drive into the Congestion Charging zone in London, and I vowed to myself that I'd sort it out and pay when I got home.. As it was, I had a terrible day and was stuck in traffic on the A2 around New Cross on the way home which took well over 2 hours to get through.. I...

Hi Guys, Does anyone know if it is possible to modify the original iphone cradle so that it will charge the latest versions?:confused: This might also apply similarly to the ipod interface, which also does not charge the latest models. I would imagine that the power is available, and...

As my 55 is tucked up in the garage whilst I have my daily driver, I'd like to put it on trickle charge... I dont think the ciggy lighter is live when the car is locked, so can I just use croc clips and bring the wire up underneath into the engine bay and connect to the battery? Do I need to...

I drive my car everyday for work. This morning I went to unlock my car.... nothing happened. Car totally dead. Opened car manually with key, nothing worked. Battery is no more than 1 year old. Rac man came out, attached the plug to my car battery and the car started striaght away. Rac man...