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Guys I know that the newer 55 engines are known to have some problems. Do the C63's have anything to worry about?

Hi all. Newbie here requiring info and help on a strange electrical problem. My 2005 Vito has started with a strange issue in that, occasionally whilst driving along, all electrical items cease functioning. Everything except the engine which is fine. No dashboard, no lights etc. When the van...

Hello all , 2008 sprinter Cdi 2.1 Need to get a fault diagnosed but a generic scan tool comes up with a P1955 Van started hesitating , turned it off and when trying to start it it wouldn't . Cranks for ages and when it does start idles very rough . Pressing the accelerator it dies...

Hi, just wondered if anyone has encountered a similar issue. My W209 CLK has an issue where if I press the indicator stalk to activate the washers nothing appears to happen. Wipers do not move nor any spray. The wipers work fine other than this. I did initially think it was a dodgy pump but...

I've seen a number of diesel engine remap gizmos claiming increased performance & fuel economy etc. I've been told you can also remove the dpf if you fit one of these and the car will still pass emissions tests at Mot time. Is this all true? And are there any issues regarding insurance? I...

I have a W211 2004 E320 Cdi estate with 200k on it. I have owned the car for 3 years now and the problem has been very occasional but now daily. The car when cold drives fine but when the engine gets up to temp the gearbox nearly always stop changing up unless you red line the engine, if revs...

Just wondering if the crumbling loom of an m111 is the only harness issue in a w124. I am currently rebuilding my harness with new connections and wires but I am wondering do any other looms in the car suffer with this silly carry on.

When I was shown a E220 AMG by the tech guy at a Mercedes dealer I'm sure he demonstrated and talked about the fact that the active park assist covered parallel and perpendicular parking. To date, my car has not succeeded in performing a perpendicular park. It attempts it and then either fails...

Hello I got a issue with the e220 cdi w211 auto, a few light are showing up ABS, ESP, and now engine management light, the car is not going above 40mph but on stand still revs up fine, does anyone know what maybe the problem the car has not been used for a good few months

Looking to purchase a 55/56 plate C class coupe auto as a second car and will most likely be a petrol.. Which engine is better c160 or c180 Any know issues with the model Real life town mpg figures What to look out for on these models Any advice would be much appreciated Thanks

Hi Folks , Im new to 190 ownership and am trying to get my car running sweeter . I am looking for info on idle adjustment on the Pierburg 175 carb - also a source of the Cut off solenoid as mine is running on as its stuck in the open position and the electrical connection is burned out ...

Hi, I'm the owner of a 2003 E320cdi with approx 122k miles on the clock. I have an issue relating to the self-cancelling of the indicator stalk - basically it doesn't always cancel, or it will cause indication in the opposite direction. When steering there is also a clicking noise and...

Hi all, I picked up a 2005 (55) C180 avantgarde saloon with 60k on the clock as a run around for the year. (Had to sell my Disco due to wedding plans :mad:) I'm wondering if anyone can provide any insight to the following issues i've noticed: 1) Gear changes are not smooth, and struggle...

I got delivery yesterday,of my new coilover kit,the KW street comfort but before installing it i thought that i should check on what other parts of the suspension needs refreshing too,and order them.The car has nearly 110k miles and nothing been changed on the suspension before. Now i already...

Hi all Ran a search with no luck - having a few issues with my 250td if anyone can help: 1. Cruise control is not working - the Limit yellow light illuminates, but cruise does not engage. The BAS light is on - would this stop cruise from working? 2. Interior fan switch not working - this...

I just want to know who has had issues with the m273 engine is it that bad my vin number falls in to the ones quoted in the Us lawsuit