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  1. S

    Is ABC Fluid harmful to paintwork?

    I just wondered if the Mercedes Pentosin ABC hydraulic oil harms paint like say brake fluid does? Similarly does brake cleaner wreck paintwork?
  2. erdnase

    Automatic Transmission Fluid £695

    When I purchased my E Class coupe a couple of months ago the MB dealer mentioned the car will need Once in A lifetime automatic transmission fluid change on its second service which cost £695. Seems a lot for transmission fluid.
  3. 2

    R107 350sl 1974 correct ATF fluid?

    Hi everybody I have tried looking around on google for correct spec for the auto transmission fluid for a 1974 350sl. It maybe me but cant seem to get details. I can get service parts from local Merc dealer but they say not sure on fluid spec as car is too old. cant seem to find it on EPC...
  4. C

    190E 2.6 transmission fluid change interval + water pumps

    Looking in manuals and online, there seem to be wildly varying figures being given for the transmission fluid change interval. Some suggest changing it every year or 15k, others (including the Haynes manual) say 36k, with no specified time interval. Does anyone know which is correct...
  5. E

    Fluid for 2012 MCT C63 Transmission

    Anyone know the specs / titan equivalent fluid required for a flush service on a 2012 C63 MCT? Also any parts required. Eddie
  6. M

    W203 Power Steering fluid change howto?

    Hi Guys - Does anyone have a guide on how to do a fluid change on the power steering? thanks.
  7. D

    SBC Brake fluid change, DIY or not?

    I know this is something that has been talked about a lot on various forums, but I'd just like to pick your collective brains on whether you think doing this DIY is effective enough to make it worthwhile. This is one of the jobs I need to do on my 'new' W211 and I usually do all work myself...
  8. R

    Windscreen damaged by wiper fluid????

    Hi all Recently joined and introduced myself after buying a E280CDI, 58 plate 100k on the clock. Generally pleased and got lots of useful info from this forum when I wasnt sure if I had a problem or not! Anyhooz - cleaning it today and noticed streaks on the windscreen which will not come off...
  9. Q

    Automatic gearbox fluid change

    Hello Could you advice if there is any decent garages doing automatic gearbox fluid and filter change for Vito120 w639 (204hp motor) around York , Harrogate, Ripon , Thirsk area please ? Mine needs changing , i have seen the thread about changing ATF here ...
  10. D

    Transmission Fluid and Filter W203

    Hi can anyone advise when to change the filter and transmission fluid on a C220 CDI 2005. As i rang Mercedes today and they said they don't know which I find hard to believe
  11. PaulPJ

    Checking Clutch Fluid

    Hi Chaps, I have a 2007 w204 6 speed manual and was wondering where the clutch fluid reservoir is, that's assuming that it is hydraulic and not cable. My previous car was a Rover 75 and the clutch fluid reservoir was on top of the clutch pedal and a real pig to get at. Many thanks Paul
  12. R

    Hydraulic fluid.

    Is there any difference between Pentosin CHF 11s and any other CHF 11s as used on the ABC system?
  13. bob6600

    Change brake fluid advice needed

    I have a sticky caliper to change on our other car (non MB) and thought since I'd be disconnecting the brake line I may as well change the fluid and possibly the rear flexi hose too. Obviously I would crimp the pipe, change the caliper and then bleed it through the nipple but do I need to do...
  14. D

    flushing power steering fluid

    I am thinking to flush the power steering fluid of a 2005 Mercedes C200 cdi. After researching it seems there are 2 main ways to do it: by using a turkey baster/pump to suck out the fluid, or by disconnecting the return line. Can you please help me telling me whether the correct place to...
  15. sprinterich

    ATF Change on a Vaneo, Fluid?

    Hi I have a 2004 Vaneo automatic. I have no record of an atf change and sometimes feel the fluid is a bit tired, Firstly does anyone know the correct fluid? (I hear you all saying go to the mb dealer but they have tried to sell me the wrong fluid for autos before and frankly don't seem to know...
  16. rk100

    Abc fluid reservoir

    Hello all I just noticed that there is a small circular crack around the dipstick to the abc fluid reservoir in my w215 CL. It looks like someone pushed in hard or leaned heavily on the dipstick. Obviously I would like to get this fixed but in the meantime will driving the car with the...
  17. PeterE320Cdi

    Is Central Hydraulic Fluid used for self levelling suspension?

    The spheres need changing on my R reg S210 E300 DT. I have some Central Hydraulic Fluid and wanted to check if it's correct for the car. Part number A 001 989 20 03 12 Thanks Peter
  18. D

    E220CDI W211 Change Auto Transmission Fluid?

    My E220CDI had the auto transmission fluid changed at 44,000 miles. It has now done 89,000 miles. The next service is a few months away, should I have the fluid changed again, or is it a once only thing? I am planning to keep the car long term.
  19. karozza

    Fluid extracter pump

    I do my own oil changes & would like to use one of these hand pumps, or maybe one I can hook up to my air compressor. Any suggestions??
  20. A

    which brake fluid?

    Morning all. I noticed the brake fluid level is a bit low so want to top it up a little, is there a specific type/grade i should use? Thanks.
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