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I'm sure this has been raised before, but is there a surefire method to tell if a new w124 (unpainted) wing is a genuine Mercedes part, as opposed to a pattern part? I've read that there are no part numbers, but there should be "star" symbol stamped on the panel. Is this correct, and if...

W220 S320 cdi 2001. I have had my car a while now and need to get the phone sorted. I seems there is a cradle is present in the armrest but no phone. The cradle has a code A230 820 01 51 which I looked up on the mercupgrades site but it does not reference which phone will fit. Anyone know...

Hi everyone, and happy new year! A few days ago I decided to test the convertible roof on my CLK as I haven't used it for a while. Sure enough it went down fine, but on the way back up it stops at the point where the metal cover should close. Searching on this forum it sounds like my 'bow...

Bought my c270 a few months ago, and was hoking around in the boot and came across the following part. I know that the part is located on the front right of he engine, but what is it? Thanks

Hi all I heard a whirring type noise coming form under the bonnet a few days ago, then it seemed to go away. Last night my power steering failed and i got dash warning battery/alternator fault. I popped the bonnet and can immediatley see a belt of some sort has snapped. Can anyone...

Hi guys I hope you all doing well Opened the engine plastic top cover yeasterday to clean it a bit on w211 320cdi and noticed either oil or desel leak from a sensor on top end cover picture attached Does anyone know what's this one for? Thanks

Hi, I have an very early W211, can you help me identify this radio please ? From what I found, it is an Audio-20-Cassette, but I cant figure out whether it is D2B or MOST based. Radio_W211 - Imgur I am trying to get an option how to play my music, AUX / USB / CD Player or something since...

W203 C270 Didn't know whether to post this in Interior or Electronics, so as it's connected to the electrics went for the second option. I removed the rear seat cushion and access panel to lubricate the parking brake linkages and this item is beneath the seat cushion. Haven't a clue what it...

Hi folks, I am trying to tap into some ignition-switched power without disturbing any existing wiring and found the connection pictured which powers the 12V cigar socket for the rear compartment of my 2003 W211 E320CDI. I'm hoping to simply disconnect the plug and use the socket to...

The numbers are; 201 491 24 01 11 2318 303 000 SN0028 Eberspacher

Hello, would anyone be able to help with this? I need to find out which Mercedes this brake calliper bracket/saddle come from. I believe it is either W201 or W124, i have tried to google both numbers on the calliper but have had no luck. I have also...

stupid question, but i'm selling some wheels that i've never used, and i've totally forgotten the offset. so when someone has asked, i'm drawing a blank. any ways of telling?

Anyone has any idea what are these wheels called:

this apparently fell off the bottom of my car last night, my friends were right behind me when i scraped a gi-normous speed ramp thing at the carpark. its a rubber cap for something, with a little hose type hole on the underside? ps - excuse the stupidly high mileage on my car :D

I found these in the boot of the car today, must have been left by the previous owner. Does anybody know what they are and if they should be fitted to the car somewhere? For scale, the twin wires are approx 60mm long. The red rings seem to be a seal or O ring type affair. Maybe a...

Hi All, Spotted on a car which I might buy, I'll post the answer tomorrow. Anyone get the model and year? Happy Guessing! Cheers, Paul

Hi all, I've removed the wings on my 300CE 24V whilst going about my restoration of the car. Under the passenger side wing I came across this black box, and I haven't got a clue as to its purpose! :confused: I pipe comes from the top, heads to the front of the inner wing where it ends...

HI, Should be a quick one for someone in the know on here, just wouldn't mind knowing the proper name for this colour of Mercedes Grey please? Its a car on ebay: MERCEDES BENZ C CLASS SPORT AMG | eBay Cheers to anyone that can help

This isn't a MB head unit but... Please see photo - what is the black cable with white connector (aerial?) What is the empty input next to it used for please? and what is the funny stubby black thing poking out about halfway along the units rear? This unit has bluetooth but I wonder if...

Can anyone tell me if these wheels are a standard W124 wheel or if not where do they originate?