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Hi Was driving home tonight and got this warning " Engine Air Cleaner - Drive to workshop." Is this an urgent message - the reason I ask is the I have to go to funeral tomorrow (round trip 100 miles) and was wondering if it is safe to drive. It is calling for an A service in 3000 miles -...

Hi All, I've noticed some of the electrical contacts on my 202 are looking a bit scummy!! The contacts seem to be coated in a white flakey substance. Is it corrosion? (I've noticed this on the headlamp washer pump and motor connectors, as I'm in the process of trying to fix them) What...

Can anyone recommend a good leather cleaner (preferably a all in one product) that cleans and protects the leather without the liquid/substance getting stuck in all the perforations in the leather? I don't mind using a two stage/application product either BUT would prefer a "all in one"...

Anyone suggest a good cleaner to remove diesel from car mats/carpets. Couldnt find anything in the Auto Express REVIEWS. http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/carreviews/producttests/archive/ thanks.

The seats on my W211 are the black perforated leather type. I purchased the recommended leather cleaner/care product from my Mercedes main dealer but have found when rubbing in the cream lotion on the seats it gets in to the holes and is difficult to get rid of. I would think it would...

My windscreen is smearing something wicked when I use the screenwash and in the rain. I am fitting a new wiper blade on Sat, but want to give it a good clean before hand. Any advice on how to get it squeaky clean so its clear when used in anger? :D

Daft question coming up - you've been warned :p I bought some REDEX. Now, when buying, I had a choice of 2. The red label is designe for petrol cars and the green label for cars with injectors.....I bought the green? Is that right? Does a 420SE have injectors? :o :D

I have just put another page on my site A160 ‘A’ & ‘B’ service schedules (Page 47) and having gone through my receipts from MB discovered that they have been putting fuel cleaner in my car without my approval or knowledge. I contacted the branch and it was confirmed that the product was not...

Folks apart from the seats, what products should I use to clean/polish the interior of my S320 ? (2001) 1.) black marks caused by rubber door seals on interior door surround 2.) Walnut fascia 3.) steering wheel (leather) 4.) doors/plastic 5.) chrome Its all in excellent...

Whats the best and easiest leather cleaner... Got 2 sets of leather to do now.... :(

Has anybody found a decent leather cleaner that will restore leather back to the original look. the drivers seat in my car looks decent from distance, but on closer inspection its a bit grubby. Any ideas of products that will remove this "grubbyness?" The leather is that silver / creamy...

So who would try this.??? Seen in Sainsbury this weekend http://www.homemadesimple.ca/mrcleanautodry/en_CA/unit_demo.shtml

Hi All.. I bought my very nice spotless C180 Coupe from a very nice lady, (arn't they all) who cleaned the leather and all the trim with something called "Star Drops", i think that's what she called it. It did a great job too but i can't find the dam stuff anywhere, even on the internet. Has...

Hello, Which is the best product (reasonably priced as well) to use on cleaning leather? I assume that this too can used on twin leather? Normally I use a clean cloth soacked in bucket of warm water and that does the job nicely on my orion grey interior. However, over w/end I had cleaned...

Thinking of getting one of those Steam Cleaners, the type they advertise on Sky. Not the hand held bottle type that you sometimes see on e-bay but the "Steam Buggy" type. Thought it might be useful for cleaning alloy wheels, upholstery, barbie etc. Anyone had any experience with these? I've...

what does everyone use to clean the dashboards,dont want a shiny effect just the clean new car look,tried armourall to shiny and greasy cheers all

Yes, it's FREE! You just have to pay the postage - ONE un-used 500ml bottle of Mer leather cleaner/conditioner. I bought this for use on my last car and never had the chance to use it before I sold it - my Mercedes has fabric upholstery (yes, yes, I know!) so now I don't need it. This came...

What is the best cleaning cream etc to use on car interior vinyl ? i have used the Autoglym leather cleaner (which is although made for leather, but its says can be used on vinyl too) and found that it is of no particular benefit .. the vinyl looks just as dull after using it as before. I am...

Hi I found this on another list and thought I should share it here- hope I am not breaching copyright or anything: