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  1. mercconvert

    CLK 209 (2003) roof packed up - any ideas?

    Hi All Just gone out to the car to put the roof down to do a bit of trim cleaning, and its stopped working.(probably because the sun has come out :crazy: Windows go down, roof unlatches but doesn't fold back. The roof switch flashes red slowly (I'm assuming as I don't think I've seen it...
  2. Millarcontracts

    W204 new rim ideas

    Hey I would like to change my rims for the summer on my c class I was wondering what fitment these are I love these e class rims What are these called and what fitment are they Thanks in advance Here is a pic of my car at the minute
  3. D

    S63 - need new brakes discs, any ideas on sourcing?

    As the title says.
  4. R

    New Gearbox Required :/..... Any Ideas?

    Had the car in at MD Motors and they have checked into this juddering issue I have had. Gearbox oil is "black" in their description and they think it might be due to clutch slipping etc....... I'm having a gearbox service done to see if this helps at all, but it looks like I will need to...
  5. S

    R129 audible gurgling from behind passenger seat front Dashboard airbag??? Any ideas?

    Hoped someone might be able to suggest what might be causing this barely audible gurgling sound emanating from behind the air bag on my 1998 R129. Anyone else heard the like???? Any suggestions much appreciated.... Now where did I put that baby??????!!! (Kiddingly!!)
  6. Bobby Dazzler

    European Grand Tour ideas for 2015

    I usually start planning our annual grand tour in January/February but I'm starting early this year. I had been hatching a plan which would take the ferry to Santander, then spending a few nights in each of Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, and Sant Feliu de Guixols, before heading home through...
  7. U

    Any Ideas? R170 SLK reverse lights not working & drivers door switch also dead???

    Hi All, The wifes slk (1998 auto 230 right hand drive) has no reverse lights (been like that since we bought it - which was funny as had an MOT the same day) and I need to get them sorted. Firstly checked the bulbs and fuse, all OK. I then pulled the shift unit and stripped down to the...
  8. M

    Interior handle peeling! Ideas please?

    Hi All My 2005 CLS has a couple of areas on the interior that need attention. The driver's interior door handle is plastic, covered in a chrome finished plastic veneer to give it the look of being metallic. There is also a similar coating on a button of a lid on the centre console. Both...
  9. R

    W168 A Class will not start - any ideas?

    Hi Hope everyone is well. Would really appreciate some thoughts and advice. Last year for almost two weeks the car would not start. I changed the battery. Left the battery disconnected in a hope to clear the fault. It still wouldn't start. We then had it towed to an Indie. It started...
  10. M

    fault code p0010 any ideas

    Fault code p0010 and p0020 diagnostic machine saying camshaft sensor malfunction any ideas please
  11. Up-the-Dubs

    W124 4-speed Auto issues... Any ideas???

    Hi, I'm having some issues with the auto box in my '94 W124 E220 cab (4-speeder, 120k miles). I had searched around the web on various and multiple fourms and came to the conclusion based on similar reported errors and solutions that it was the B2 Piston that had failed. But that doesn't seem...
  12. A1EK

    Engine light has come, on any ideas?

    Hi Guys My wife has an auto C180, W203 year 2002 and a couple of days ago the yellow engine light came on. The care was sluggish from start and stalled a couple of times, once warm it was okay. Things I have noticed are that over the last couple of months I can smell a slight oily smell...
  13. Dieselman

    Some great project ideas here.

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  14. Londonscottish

    S211 - water in battery tray - ideas?

    Hi all, Just put (another) new battery in the 211 estate and found the battery tray to be swimming in water. It had a new hatch in the summer as part of a insurance job and presume that this may have introduced the problem. Any idea how to diagnose/trace the leak/unblock drains/etc?
  15. LESTAYLOR

    Any ideas why?

    Hello guys, My E320cdi keeps cutting out it has happened in the most dangerous places. It happened 3times yesterday. Two things work to get it going, 1st leave it for a couple of hours and it will start or use Easy start, which I don't like using. Any ideas what the problem could be. The car...
  16. M

    2008 C220 cdi sport poor mpg - any ideas please?

    Hi all, I am new to the forum and have a concern over the mpg I get from my c class. I have a 2008 C220 cdi auto sport. I have bought this about 3 months ago. It has been well maintained at the dealers by previous owner. After resetting counters, I am getting between 22 to 26 mpg driving...
  17. jamesdc1

    Boot won't open - any ideas?

    Can anyone tell me how to get into my boot, please. I can hear a whirring as I press the key fob, but nothing happens. I've tried both the boot release button on the drivers door panel and the key blade. The key blade turns, but nothing happens and I don't want to force it. Is there an...
  18. D

    Next 'toy' car ideas...

    Normally when I sell a car, I've got a rough idea what I want next and although I do constantly flirt with the idea of a W211 E55, I can't really justify spending circa £8k on a plaything. So... The criteria is; Budget is up to £5k, must be fast, must have five seats and it doesn't have to be...
  19. J

    Any Ideas - Mosel Valley and Rhine Trip

    would be grateful for any suggestions/ideas/places to stay and see in the general area - will be travelling with a wheel chair bound companion and I don't have big muscles! Thanks
  20. mymini007

    Wheel ideas for a W219 CLS

    Please give me some ideas for wheels on my cls, I made a bad purchase on the 18s so looking to get something else, but cant picture what looks god on the cls. :dk:
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