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  1. J

    Brake Fluid TYPE for W169 A Class ... Help

    Hiya, What type of brake fluid is required for a Mercedes A150 (2005) W169? I heard apparently you need to do a brake bleeding every 2 years and this car has had none in 7 years ... is that a really a requirement? Im not sure whether i should use DOT4 or DOT4+? Thanks in advance
  2. C

    What brake fluid and how many litres to bleed the front and rears

    Having concluded my life is worth more than £160 (after members discount on ECP) for new Pagid brake discs, pads and sensors I thought i may aswell go the extra mile and bleed all the brakes after installation. :bannana: I have a few questions which I would appreciate if anyone could help me...
  3. J

    W210 Windscreen washer fluid disappearing!

    My s210 320 cdi's windscreen washer bottle is emptying itself. Fill it up with screen wash and a couple of days later it is bone dry. A bit of a pain. Any thing obvious to check? Cheers JK
  4. M

    power steering fluid for 2003 w203 220cdi

    Hi folks what do I need atf, dex I II III etc or some horribly expensive synthetic stuff? Thanks steve
  5. T

    CLK 320cdi SRS, Display malfunction & brake fluid

    Hi all, had my CLK 320cdi (2005) for about 2 years now. Drove my car to work this morning, no problems. On returning to the car after work it would not open on key fob, I the used key to open the car and the alarm started sounding and the dash displayed SRS, Display malfunction & brake fluid...
  6. Bobsta

    C63 Brake Fluid for trackdays?

    I'm planning on taking my C63 around Silverstone next month. Just wondered if folks who'd tracked their C63s had experienced any issues with brake fluid boiling and would therefore recommend using uprated fluid. TBH I haven't looked in any detail but my car will have whatever spec fluid...
  7. Kilmarnockbunne

    Dealer Service Cost/ Gearbox fluid change

    A quick question, well two actually - 1. Price of a C service - quoted by dealer at £800 in Hamilton and same dealer in Ayr at £500? Does this seem correct as it seems a lot for an A service plus a v-belt change? 2. Been told I need to have the fluid changed n the box, a 7G with 26k on the...
  8. wadeyblue

    Transmission fluid w211 e280 7 speed auto

    Which transmission fluid should I use for my 2008 7 speed auto eclass 280 year 2008
  9. J

    How to check power steering fluid?

    Would anyone be able to tell me where the power steering fluid reserve is located in the E220 CDI engine? I did have a poke around, but couldn't see anything obvious, though I didn't take off the plastic cover which maybe I need to do? Bit of noise and juddering this morning at full lock, so...
  10. H

    e320cdi air condition fluid leak

    Can anyone advise please. I have a 2002 E320cdi. The EC light has come on again - I believe indicating the level/pressure of the air con fluid is low. My indie topped it up for me about a year ago and all was fine. However, when the indie was changing my brake pipes about a week later the EC...
  11. englishdas

    SLS Fluid Leak . . . I thought I'd fixed this already!

    Just topped up my Reservoir, probably added about 200ml, and drove the shops only to find upon my return a massive pool of fluid and my reservoir about 3/4 empty. I've had it with this system. I know upon reading over, and over, and over till I'm sick of it that a working SLS system is...
  12. N

    ATF fluid change on E220 CDI 2007

    Hi guys I wonder if anyone can help? I am looking to replace ATF in a 2007 E220 CDI, after doing some research on this site I am led to believe Fuchs Titan 3353 is the correct oil, could anyone confirm this is the case? Also I have contacted a local indy garage and asked for a quote on atf...
  13. Pbarratt1

    Transmission fluid

    Hi can any one tell me how many litres of ATF I need to replace the fluid in a s320cdi on a 05 carnt find it in the manual anywhere oh and is there any ATF recommended for this box
  14. Jumbojim

    What Brake Fluid?

    Gentlemen Would you please tell me the correct DOT of Brake Fluid to use in a 10yr. old CL500. Thank you
  15. B

    Overfilled ATF fluid on 722.6 transmission - is it a problem?

    Hello, I (more or less) followed these wonderful directions about how to change the ATF fluid on my 1997 E420. I bought 9 quarts of ATF fluid, and while the oil was draining out of the left cooler pipe (after removing the banjo bolt) I was adding oil to the tranny pan so that oil would come of...
  16. G

    Can I mix fuchs and mb transmission fluid?

    Hey guys, The supplier only sent me 3 quarts of Fuchs transmission fluid by accident, I wanted to change my fluid in the next couple days and decided to go buy an extra 2 quarts from the dealership so I didn't have to wait. Can i mix Fuchs and Mercedes trans fluid together? They are both...
  17. G

    Err...strange clear oily liquid leaking from front of Transmission (not trans fluid)

    Sorry for all the transmission questions...I drove my car around today and then got under it to do some preliminary research on the ATF change. I then i noticed this strange clear yellowish fluid leaking onto the floor, from the front of the transmission (is that the torque converter)? It was...
  18. G

    Biting the bullet, which transmission Fluid is best for 722.6 box?

    Hello everyone, I'm going to bite the bullet and attempt to do a "drain and fill" on my w202 c230k's auto box sans TC fluid change. Even with Olly's instructions, that part just looks too confusing with the banjo bolt etc. Already purchased dipstick, filter, gasket, drain plug o-ring...
  19. DRBC43AMG

    C43 brake fluid flush and bleed

    I have renewed the brakes front an rear (discs + pads + flex hoses + 2 front brake lines as I b**gered the threads). Everything back on he car and replaced brake fluid with ATE Super Blue and bled the brakes. The ESP and ABS light remains on when the engine is turned on. The car is still on axle...
  20. babyblueCE

    Wipers and washer fluid not working

    Hello all. I have a friend who has a 53 plate C Class Kompressor who's wipers and washer fluid are not working. He checked the fuses and all seems ok. Can anyone please advise why this could be, faulty stalk, relays?!?
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