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Hi Can anybody advise where to obtain info. for my car w114 280e 73(M), which is classed as classic. I have tried Mercedes U.k who tell me they do not hold files for the older cars, they did try with my vin no but nothing. I have been directed to try Mercedes/benz/classic.com in germany but...

Hi guys when i got my Mercedes it came with the 2 electronic key fobs but there was no metal emergency keys with them, previous owner didnt get them either. So how can i get replacements and what info do i need to get them :dk:.. Thanks George.

Ok guys, looking @ the front springs. My car has been lowered but, I can't tell whether springs have been cut or not? I have never seen a stock spring out of these cars. I have seen other makes that look simply cut, then powder-coated. Can anyone tell me what the low-side coil looks like...

Does anyone know if Merc UK will provide any info on my car? It's a 1981 W126 and thought to be possibly the earliest one left in the UK. Was wondering if there is a number where I can contact the manufacturer to check whether it was one of the first manufactured/registered for the UK? Anyone...

Ijust bought a GL420,must say i am very pleased with the car,i have had Range Rovers,Toyota Landcruiser,and briefly owned other lesser 4x4s but the GL with the v8 diesel is awesome and certainly the best driving 4x4 i have driven with reasonable fuel consumption, currently enjoying 26mpg which...

Hi All, I have a question regarding the SBC system on a 2003 E55 AMG. I recently had the drivers door courtesy light switch fail, it kept on saying the drivers door was open when it plainly was not. My mechanic disconnected the switch until I got a replacement. This is where it gets strange, as...

I feel manual gearboxes do not suit the car, so If I were you, I would stick to Automatics. Quite a few electrical faults, gearbox software has been a problem. The battery can also drain if unused for more than a few days. The cabin is solidly screwed together and should remain...

hi guys just bought a 2009 clc200 cdi sport yesterday shes a gem just have a query front tyres are 225/40/18 and rears are 245/35/18 why are these different?? is that normal and if so why do they do this. many thanks in advance

I am looking to buy a GL 420 can anyone give me any info on any problems,i am looking to buy one for about 20k so will be looking for one of the first with higher mileage Richard

I need some new bulbs for my 208 CLK 55 with factory fitted xenons with washer jets. I have heard that philips bulbs are the best? The bulb I want is a xenon and I want it to have a blue tint, am I right in saying that the higher up you go the bluer the light gets? I.e. 4-6000K lights are...

bayhas.com - /mercedes/ Site has Mercedes Technical Info on: 203c-coupe 463 a163 c208 c209 cl215 r129 r170 r230 w202 w203 w210 w211 w220

As per title,my 96 r129 mirror is broken on base, mine is the type with the green and red sensors on lower edge of mirror,non electric operated has little light sensor in mirror for auto dim dip. i am after a replacement,does anyone know if this is the same as any other Merc thanks Richard

Hi All I have just bought a 2001 E320 Diesel Est with no Nav disc can any one tell me what disc i need to get ie. is it a dvd or cd etc. Thanks for any help you can give Alan

right guys im after some information on my 5.0 V8 its aproaching 90k miles and almost due its B service, do these need anything special doing at that kind of mileage like cam belt (are these belt or chain driven?) etc. Also i need a new AC Compressor as its leaking from there any suggestions...

Which may be industry wide. I called Aviva today to tell them that my car has a Tracker and a detachable towbar fitted. The reduction to the policy due to the Tracker - nil The increase to the policy due to the detachable towbar - nil. These questions crop up periodically, so there's the...

Hi all. Pretty new to this great Site/Forum, but have already gained excellent info. I have been looking for some time for a very good 96-98 SL500. but it seems that price and condition do not seem to follow any rules. I have seen some 90K cars in poor condition for £8K etc etc. I would like a...

While looking through various E class online I came across this one Used - MERCEDES-BENZ - E CLASS SALOON SPECIAL EDITION (E220 CDI Executive 4dr Tip Auto) - Mercedes-Benz of Carlisle Could anyone give me any information as to what is "Special Edition" about this car? Thanks

OK, you people on your Island have a habit of spending hours cleaning and shining your cars. That is nice indeed as a clan and shiny car is always a pleasure to see. Now in this country of mountains, banks and chocolate, we don't have the same habit in cleaning and shining our cars (apart from a...

Hi all, I was 'kindly' pushed into a hedge by an oncoming lorry and have damaged my passenger side wing mirror. Fortunately it look like minor damage. The actual mirror part fell out, not sure if it 'clips' back in and the plastic indicator cover is broken. My questions are: 1) How does the...

just really need some info to put my mind at rest really, i have had my normal alloys replaced with some amg monoblocks i had the fitting guide checked to make sure they fitted using this link: Alloy Wheels Direct Ltd | Fitting Chart Index and the say 18x8 ET31 225/40R18 all round is fine...