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Hi Gents, I know some of you have good BMW knowledge, so, I have been offered a 2000MY 330Ci Convertible, been stored last 8 years on SORN, not sure as yet to storage condition, however genuine 15k mls only and I think has been moved occasionally...question I have is would this be a possible...

Hello all, My 1993 W202 C-Class has a bit of an odd problem with the steering. Turning right after I apply about a turn of lock it stops self-centreing and instead pulls itself right on to full lock. No issues at all turning left, and it tracks straight and true. Has anyone heard of this...

Hello all, I am new here, my name is Sean. Ive owned a 2005 CLS350 for about a month now, the only issue so far was a faulty door jamb switch, an easy fix. The car runs like new, feels new, its done 67000 miles so far. I was wondering how common the well known balance shaft/gear issue...

Hi there, Does any one know the correct action for the ABS light. Mine was on constantly until I changed the voltage regulator on the alternator. It now goes off when the engine is started and has failed its MOT on it. As I recall the light is supposed to go off after the a period of time...

After a 30 mile drive in normal conditions. I got home and parked up the main radiator fan was running full tilt. Engine temp gage reading normal values, serviced 4 weeks ago good economy no warning messages. Slight hot smell but nothing major any ideas. The fan gradually turned off over the...

Hi all Got an issue with my 2002 W210 320 CDI. While driving on the motorway (and sometime locally) I notice that I am not getting the 'kick off' that I have experienced from previous W210 320 CDIs I have owned. It picks up speed at a good rate and reaching & running at 80-90mph isn't an...

Hi all, I have a 2000 W208 230K For the past few weeks, I've been battling with a local garage looking into my AC issues... When the system is charged, it lasts for 2-3 weeks before the AC no longer works / coolant is lost. The garage used a dye and identified initially some seals that...

Hi My car has the command unit (NGT 1.5?) and the HFP Bluetooth adaptor When I manually select the phone book on command (iphone 6) I can select the full phone book and scroll.. However when I use linguatronic "dial name" it states "the phone book is empty" ? Why is this ? The other...

Yesterday the car reported that the rear left indicator (led) had failed and it was using the backup light (reversing light). Took out the light unit out and there was some corrosion on all of the push connections on the circuit board - nothing major, but worth cleaning. Re-assembled and the...

Hoping for some help on this one. Recently changed the Kenwood aftermarket stereo for an update bluetooth pioneer single din system. On starting the car the BAS ASR and ABS warning lamps did not go off as normal - might be a coincidence ??? :mad: Having read some older threads I replaced the...

Hoping for some help - already searched the forums but cant see an obvious answer. Currently updating the SD Car from my 2015 C250, using the Merc Download manager. It successfully backed up the card, and is now doing the update, however over the space of the last hour the top right box...

Hi folks I have recently noticed the coolant temperature in instrument cluster reading quite low at 70c,having checked the corresponding sensor on engine with a infa red thermometer I got a reading off 102c. Is it a difficult job to replace the sensor and should I replace both ecu/instrument...

Hi, my 2003 ml270 is having starting problems when warm. Had green flag out but by the time he arrived engine had cooled and started first time. He said change fuel filter which I did and also the air filter.went on holiday and covered 700 miles with no problems until I arrived back in Coventry...

Hi everyone. My c300h has started hesitating between first and second gear with what I would call a "dip" as it changes. tHe dealer says it's a software problem and is safe to drive until I can get it in for updating. Anyone else have the same problem?

Morning, I have just taken delivery of a 2014 C250 Premium plus To my amazement my iPod classic (circa 2006 model) isn't recognized despite using the media interface cable. This worked flawlessly on my 2010 BMW 320. Have had a search and there does appear to be other people with similar...

I have a Mercedes E220 bluetec 2010 (170). Front-235/35/19 Rear-265/30/19 Driving home today (100+ miles a day) the warning came up check tyre pressures! one of the tyres looked flat (runflats). On jacking the car up I noticed there was movement (wheel bearing) on removing the tyre I...

Hi there. Love the w639 Vito. Can't wait to get the next one next week...! Does anyone know if I can replace the full sized spare with a modern merc space saver wheel?? Being RWD I wouldn't want to go miles on a space saver but for camping trips it might help internally a bit! (The other...

Hi Guys, I have an intermittant fault with my front right brake caliper, get out the car and can feel the brakes have been on a bit during a drive, no feeling in the car when driving but can smell the brakes have been on a bit. Only happened to my knowledge about 3 times in 3 months. Any...

Hi all, completely new to MB ownership, and picked up a 2009 CLS320 two weeks ago. I have turned off the ambient lighting using the steering wheel controls, and the front 'pod' has gone out. The rear one however still comes on when the headlights are switched on. There are two buttons on the...

Hi, The last month or so i was certain my W204 was shifting in a way I can only describe as more clunky. Car was booked in at an Indy on Friday who with star checked for codes which there was none, however there was a software update available to fix a known transmission issue. With...