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Hi, I have a E280 CDI, last week while servicing (DIY) I came across oil dripping from the power steering rack, believing it to be the return lines. Bought the kit which consists of o-rings, bolt and pipes, had it fitted, Guess wot still dripping oil. Rather than take it back to the mechanic I...

Hi guys, My first thread. I've been googling this problem for weeks now and yet to have found the answer. A little history. I bought this car pre-loved about 9 months ago. Did an engine overhaul (replace seals, gaskets and replaced all 5 piston and engine block rebuild). This was due to the...

please look at original thread (battery flat, new faults ). This morning the display comes up with "display defective - visit workshop" can anyone help with this fault

Hi Everyone - help needed. Just had to replace the driver's airbag on a CLK320 (W209). Getting an "ESP Defective - Visit Workshop" warning on the dash, and ESP does appear to be disabled (can get the wheels to spin with no yellow light/decrease in power). What else does this effect...

Lemon laws in the USA can be costly!!! Mercedes-Benz hit with large 'lemon law' judgment | Wheels.ca Wonder how much MB might have had to pay out here if the UK had the lemon law! :eek:

Hello there folks, The rain sensor wind screen wipers on my 2003 C220 have developed a mind of thier own when they want to work. There is pretty much no intermitent function now and the juddering jumping blades on a dryish screen (you that drizzel stuff thats just in the middle of on or...

1999.clk320cab,defective light displayed Help required, I have "defected light" displayed when I select any gear (auto box). I can cancel this if I hit the reset button on the display. The car drives ok and all gears function normally so I don't assume any gearbox...

Help required, I have "defected light" displayed when I select any gear (auto box). I can cancel this if I hit the reset button on the display. The car drives ok and all gears function normally so I don't assume any gearbox problems, it's just annoying that the display shows this as soon as I...

Hi guys, i bought a 2000 E280 avantgarde almost 2weeks ago. Im new to mercs, and intend to giv bak to the forum more and more, as i learn more about these cars. Anyway, everything was fine for a few days, until last thursday. I turned the key in the ignition, and got no response. I took the key...

Hi All, My wipers stopped working recently. They work sometimes and then they don't....My local MB garage reset the computer and they worked for a day and then back to square one. It seems to happen more often when it is cold or damp in the morning. I also get a msg that says "display...

Hi All, Got this message on saturday on the way to Stafford. I am waiting to speak to someone at my local dealer. Has anyone had this issue before, if so - is it a big job? and can it be fixed in a day?. Also - is it expensive to fix something like this? The car is still under warranty...

I'm getting an intermittent 'Lamp Defective' warning on the dashboard of my 1996 W210 E280. The front nearside foglamp is the culprit, but I can't work out how to access it. Maybe it is a bad connection? Any help would be appreciated. Matt

:mad: Have a lamp warning come up occasionally but only when lights are on and I then put it in drive. If I drive a few miles and everthing has warmed up switch off and restart no warning light !! It's just first thing in the day it does it, have checked all my bulbs & they seem OK, any...

I get an intermittent 'Lamp Defective' warning on the display which stops the reversing lamps from working. It usually appears when I release the hand/foot brake. There does not appear to be any faulty bulbs or fuses, and it will often not show any warning for days. When there is no warning...

Just recently, when the key is placed in the ignition, nothing happens and the central display tells me ESP defective and the car won't start. I try it again and then it works.The car cranks on 1 to 4 attempts. Once started the car runs great and the fault indicator goes away. Local dealership...

The Low Coolant Level warning light of my 1997 C200 lights up even thought the coolant level in the reserve tank is full. The Low windscreen washer and headlamp wash/wipe fluid level warning light did not light up and the tank is also full. According to the owner's manual, the Low Coolant...

Something came up saying 'OIL SENSOR DEFECTIVE' in red with a picture of an oil can. The message was on from all the journey home. Then when I got home I switched the engine off, then not long I started it again to park into the garage and the message was gone, it did not show up again?

Got my new toy home today, its a beautiful clk 320 , but on the way home dash display goes bulb defective, checked all lights all seem fine. Any ideas ? Regards

Can anyone advise how I access/remove/replace the entire cigarette lighter unit on a W210 Mercedes E Class Estate? I have purchased a replacement unit and just want to fit it. Any guidance would be most appreciated :)