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  1. M

    Oops, the parking brake has failed

    'Ugger, after finding the oil filter on mi 220E, Thanks guys,and changing it (found a fly in the media!) I lent the machine to the other half while hers was in dock.fatal, got it back, put the brake on and it went to the floor. As its freezing outside and the Haynes manual starts with "remove...
  2. Brian WH

    POP3 server Failed

    I am having sudden difficulties receiving mail by using Outlook Express. When trying to access mail I get an error message that says that "POP3 server not responding". It has been working normally until 30th Dec 2005, has any of the settings changed? The POP3 is set to...
  3. 230K

    Failed my MOT!!!!!!!!!

    Hi I have just got back from the MOT centre where i failed because of a defective headlight bulb. Bulbs were all working fine before i got to the centre and i even checked all while waiting outside. How unlucky is that. No negotiation with the guy have to apply for a retest at £18.50 Our...
  4. T

    Ignition Key failed

    One of our two keys will still lock and unlock the doors but put it in the ignition and 'nothing'. On other posts have read that the batteries have nothing to do with the ignition recognition. The other key and the emergency key are fine. Have cleaned the key and the ignition barrell but still...
  5. B

    Crankshaft pulley failed

    Smelt burning then heard a clicking noise.. Bottom crankshaft pulley damper broke up Going to order new bottom pulley & v - belt tormorrow.. My mate owns the local garage, says it's a common fault and i was lucky that the bottom pulley went back rather through the rad etc reckons...
  6. B

    electric windows failed

    Hi, Just bought a W124 230 TE estate (my first merc) and both front electric windows aren't working (in the up position). I can hear the motors trying but nothing is biting to pull the window down. Am I likely to need new regulators or is there a chance of me fixing what I've got? Is it tricky...
  7. aka$h

    Catalytic Converter failed on 1998 SL280 46k???

    I recently bought my SL and I drove the car this morning to ifnd a rattle from under the car, initially thought nothing of it and thought it might just be because its cold. The engine warmed up and the noise got worse, so I took it into Kwik-fit (the only people open on a sunday). The guy put...
  8. B

    ML Dash bulb failed

    The bulb that illuminates the clock on the dash of my 2000 ML270 has failed. It is located in the bottom of the tacho. housing and it is not obvious how to get at it to change it. Anyone any ideas ? My dealer has quoted £60 labour so I'd rather do it myself if possible. Thanks
  9. Flyer

    MOT: Failed!

    Damn! My CLK just failed it's MOT (which was due on the 31/8). The failure was due to a crack in the windscreen, which happened last October :rolleyes:. A stone flicked up from the car in front and left a big chip in the lower middle of the screen. A couple of weeks later, a crack appeared from...
  10. Steve_Perry

    Failed bulb circuit.

    Well after 4 days of my failed bulb dash light illuminating randomly, the bulb in question finally failed today :D I'd narrowed it down to being one of the two brake lights and I've been checking daily just out of interest to see how long it would take which bulb to fail. :bannana: Heh...
  11. G

    Bulb Failure....but no bulb failed ?

    Hi, I've got a slight problem on my 1998 E240 Avantgarde. When I have the headlights on and switch on main beam, after a second or so the "LAMP DEFECTIVE" sign appears in the little screen in the speedometer. Looking at the front lights last night, it appears that both main beam units are...
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