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  1. B

    W205 Towing Electrics??

    Hi All I wonder if anyone here can help. I am not able to find a wire in either light cluster that is driving the indicator. I have an aftermarket full bypass kit which is working fine with the other lights, and I have no doubt will work fine with the indicators, just can find a wire...
  2. Sheffield Col

    towing electrics

    Hi I have a bypass relay to wire up to my trailor, do I just break in and connect to the coresponding wires or is there a plug of some sort to connect to ? cheers..
  3. Sheffield Col

    tow bar electrics..

    Hi I want to fit a tow bar to my 09 C class c220 cdi sport saloon. And have been looking at some on ebay, most mention "by pass relay" and "dedicated electrics" can any one tell me what it all means please...
  4. anfieldassasin

    C124 electrics

    Evening guys, I've a got a 55amp alternator in the car looks original, it's a bosch. I've noticed some odd things closing the electric Windows causes the cars idle to bounce up and down, the ing the steering wheel while stationary had the same effect. I know the steering wheel thing can be...
  5. R

    Vito Key Failure. Electrics ???

    Hi. I have 2006 Vito 115cdi. 2 days ago after starting the van, about 5 mins into the journey i lost all electrics to the dash, no speedo, rev, milage display, indicators etc. Van carried on running fine. On arrival at destination everything seemed ok after stopping and starting up again. Next...
  6. S

    tow bar electrics

    hi guys nice to be part of a great family first problem ive got which i could do with a bit of help with is the tow bar electrics plug on my e320 derv estate is showing a few faults after plugging in the mot test unit have been told it could be the tow module have tried to find one but i am not...
  7. Frankie

    Mirror electrics

    The wiring in my w210 mirrors has broken down and shorted out. I am looking at replacements online but I am a little confused, some say not suitable for memory package. My car has memory package,electrically operated mirrors,heated mirrors and from memory I think they may dim like the internal...
  8. MIKENWATSON

    R129 New owner's story

    Last year I made one of the riskiest purchases of my car owning life - buying an old smoker with no history. For a long time I had a desire to own an R129 ever since my friends older brother rocked up in one. It was a 1990 SL500 in red with beige leather. So last year I took the plunge...
  9. scgfull

    S212 2015 E350 Towing Electrics

    I have ordered a new E350 Estate with a factory fit towbar with 13 pin socket. I am hearing, through various sources, that the wiring to Pins 9/13 are only rated and fused at 15 Amps. A lot of new trailers and virtually all new caravans now come with a trailer ABS type system (ATC for ALKO...
  10. J

    silly car ... Stupid electrics ... Help

    Heeeeeeeeeelp my 2002 clk convertable every morning I must disconnect the battery for 30 seconds reconnect it ..and bingo .why because the mirrors and windows won't work red roof light stays lit up and nothing works .until reset battery ... Replaced Sam unit as told that was the problem ...well...
  11. U

    Two lights on as driving - should they be?

    Hi, Ive just taken ownership of my very first old yet gorgeous Merc C240 Elegance (2000 V reg) Ive noticed these two lights on the dash as driving and wondered if they should be or if theres an error/fault.... worry? Cheers Carl.
  12. B

    C270 cdi - Not starting - electrics playing up

    Hi Guys Started C270 cdi tonight a left it running for about 3 mins. Went back yo it and it had cut out. Tried to restart and it would not try to turn. I did notice that the lights were dim and the lights were cutting out. Also key fob not always locking / unlocking car. Front light go out...
  13. A

    Failing electrics

    Got in to the car just now hoping for an early get away from work today only to find that 100 yds down the road the lights were very dim and wiper super slow. Sure enough it died within feet. Don't know if it's related but SRS light came on for the first time this morning. Am I right in thinking...
  14. R

    C32 AMG estate: yes or no?

    Hello -- this is my first (hopefully of many) post. I'm seeking the thoughts of those with knowledge deeper than mine -- I've had VWs, BMWs, Mazdas and Saabs and am now drawn (and how) to a C32 estate for sale close to my house in Glasgow. I'm swithering though. It's not mint. But it's £4700...
  15. M

    Rear Window Electrics

    Hi, I have a 2010 E350 CDI. Are the rear windows supposed to be 'one touch' going back up? They are one touch going down, but is this supposed to be the same going up.
  16. M

    Messed up electrics!! 1999 clk

    So, I was actually trying to find out why my drivers seat stopped working.....after me fiddling around with fuses my remote locking is playing up too. I disconnected the battery to perhaps reset things but now it is running rough too.What have I done!!!!! Also fuse number 4 in the boot, what...
  17. N

    W220 fit LHD dedicated towbar electrics to RHD

    I am about the purchase a tow bar and vehicle specific electrics from rameder.eu for my 2004 S350. None of the UK suppliers have the dedicated electrics, and this place has it at the same price as the bypass kits. They cannot confirm if it will fit my right hand drive car. The tow bar will but...
  18. paddingtonfire

    W123 Headlamp Washer & Wiper Electrics

    Evening All, Hoping someone can help. I've recently been spending a bit of time sorting out the headlamp washer and wiper system on my 280TE. If I deal with the lamps first, the drivers side wiper worked, the passenger didn't, so I sourced a replacement motor, in fact two that had been tested...
  19. K

    Electrics problems

    Hi guys and girls I've just brought a second hand 2001 c180 coupe I drove it home fine no problems but the next day the brake lights and central locking randomly stopped working took it to my garage was told it was the rear SAM module. Replaced that but still no brake lights or central locking...
  20. M

    W203 Ignition issue...?

    Hi all, A very weird thing has been happening for the past 2 days. I don’t think the car registers that the key fob is out of the ignition. When I take my key out of the ignition after driving, the radio will stay on for 7-10 seconds and the 'click' from the car won’t occur for about 10...
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