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Bulleid Light Pacific, West Country Class "Tangmere" giving some right foot this morning

Hi All, From looking at Parkers guide for the c220 cdi W203 it seems that pre 2004 cars do 43 mpg combined and post 2004 do 39 mpg. it it the case that the DPF has sapped mpg? If so is it worth avoiding the post 2004 models? Curiously, the C270 CDI which I am also considering, doesn't seem...

I'm pretty sure it doesn't and this: news: Mercedes announces particulate filters on diesel cars seems to indicate they weren't installed in the IL6's until 2004 but would be great if someone can confirm this all the same. W211 E320 CDI first registered December 2003 Cheers,

Hi all, I have a issue with the above car. I keep on getting this error "3148 The fill level of the diesel particulate filter is too high". I tried clearing the error but no luck. I've changed the following: DPF unit (almost £2k) and Pressure sensor One last thing I just tried was...

whilst searching the web for the very best oil for my car, ive kinda come across a issue. two types of oil for my car and it depends if it has a diesel particulate filter my car is a CLK220 CDI Sport 2006

Hi all, I just bought a 2002 W203 220 CDI with a manual transmission over a week ago. I was under the impression that all Mercedes diesel models this age would have been equipped with a DPF –which I actually factored in as disadvantage about this particular car when deciding whether to...

is it possible? I've a clk 320 cdi with dpf and it happens sometimes... maybe once a month. is it normal? thanks

Hi, I have a 2004 c220 cdi and the engine management light is on constantly putting the car into a safe mode. The fault came up as diesel particulate filter, but I was advised that if the light was reset and I gave it a good hard run it would clear itself. Any ideas as a new filter is roughly a...