headlights

the headlights on my w209 are all yellow and foggy, has anyone had this problem and tried any of the products on the market.???

I've seen an A168 today with no dip beam on the o/s. The bulbs are good and there is power through the fuses, but not at the o/s headlamp connector. Has anyone seen this before?

Hi all! I have imported 600SL from Japan to Finland and it has xenon headlight fitted for lefthand drive market (Japan, UK etc). I love those lights and they are in excellent condition but unfortunately I have to sell them because I cannot pass MOT with those lights in Finland due to...

I'm after fitting some xenons to my 209 CLK and they are like rocking horse sheite to find. Plenty of SL lights about in pairs for good money. Anyone know if they will fit?

I'm considering fitting a pair of H7 Cree LED bulbs as 'dipped' lights into my W203 coupe. These on e bay are advertised as Canbus error free yet later in the ad it states that resistors may be required Has any other W203 owner fitted them & the big question did they trigger the bulb warning...

Would anyone have a set of the active headlights lying around? I actually only need the driver side because I can see the previous owner has replace the headlight with a normal one :(

Hi all, Anyone ever tried aftermarket projector headlights in their w209 clk? I don't have xenons and don't want to go through the MOT/legal hassle if I retrofit them, if so any good make you would recommend getting?

Hello, I have just bought a lovely 2001 W163 ML270. It is gorgeous except for the headlights which are very cloudy and yellowed. I would like to replace the headlights but really need some advice on which ones to buy. I have done lots of reading but it has only made me more confused. I just...

Seems like a silly question - but I want to attempt to bring some shine back to them

So I sanded off the headlights with wet and dry sandpaper today.. They were yellow but now they are looking much better but they are still slightly cloudy.. Any got advice on how to get them clear as glass again?? I sanded them then polished then finished off with I buffing session. How can...

Hi guys I need some help when I turn the headlights on full the xenons do not work, but the dips do. On auto it works fine and full beams work perfect. Please can someone help.

Hi Just joined this forum and I have a question, I have a 2004 e class e 270 w211 and want to know,are the headlights glass or plastic? They are cloudy and I want to know the best method to clean them. Any help would be welcome Thanks

I have just been looking to have my head lights and spot lights tinted but the man from the company says they have stopped doing them because he has had reports of the wraps melting in the heat and ruining the headlight. Has anyone had this experience or has anyone had a positive result from...

I have a facelift E series on order. It will have the new standard fit partial LED headlamps. I'm thinking about a trip to the continent, but I'm sure things have changed since the days when you painted the lenses yellow and stuck beam deflectors on the front. Does anyone know what's the...

Hi I am in the process of buying my wife a 2000 cdi ml but it has the hazy headlights and was wondering if I can fit the 2001> face lift clear headlights to the pre facelift without any problems or is it just remove and replace Thanks for any advise

Help please, I have a 1999 E240 estate. When switching the main headlights, varios warning lights come on including the ABS, BAS/ASR and handbrake on. In addition, the horn does not work. Any advice. I remember in the past that on one occasion I had to change the brake light switch as the ABS...

Hi there. I have an opportunity to pick up a set of pre-facelift bi-xenons for the W221 about the same period as the standard halogen headlamps on my car complete with the ballasts. Can someone please confirm if the current standard headlamps can be swapped out easily with the bi-xenon ones...

My car was in for service today and I had a look at the new (facelifted) W212 E class. The spec is very tempting with leather and COMAND now standard equipment. The car also features 'partial' LED headlight units - the main beam is standard halogen but the dip beam are LED units. Has anyone...

Hi Wondering if this has happened to anybody else? Driving along, headlights in auto mode, error message of left tail lamp failure, left brake lamp failure, right tail lamp failure, right brake lamp failure. I also got message saying back up lamps were in operation. Now, pulled over, turned...

Does anyone know if this is a straight swap, except for the fog lights? An can I rewire some fogs in myself? Also when driving then I stop and turn engine off but key is in position 1, I can't start engine again, Until I remove the key and re insert, then turn engine on. Seems a bit odd...