I have been consistently been getting very poor fuel consumption on M111 230k engine. ~ 15L /100 km which gives me a range of about only 400-420 km on a full tank of fuel.
So I have be chasing down the problem for quite a while now. Changed the MAF (original Bosch), CPS, Injectors, Ignition...
A bit of history:
About 18-months ago I was getting a strange creak when turning hard and stopping at the same time (think pulling into a parking space).
Dealer (after some back and forth) changed the passenger-side front shock and proble went away.
Back to the present:
Recently noticed a...
Hi all
Got a slight knock from rear airmatic shockabsorber - garage seems to think that can't buy top mount/bush on it's own, just wondering if anyone on here knew for definite.
Thanks
Col:)
hi , i have a knocking from my front suspension, beleave to be from off side front, car is a 53 reg c220 estate , more noticeable when driving at around 25 mph over rough roads (well all roads where i live are rough:))
i have already replaced both o/s and n/s lower arms due to wear in the ball...
Hi All,
'51 plate W203 saloon.
It has developed a rather worrying suspension knock that at first I thought was the exhaust coming lose. Two different independants have had a quick look and tell me that it might be bushes and OK to drive.
There is another garage right next door to work and...
Hi I have a clk320 2003 which has a creaking / thud noise that i cannot pinpoint.
If i pull away from a standstill i hear a quick knock / creak noise. as if the engine is moving into position. than when I brake the same noise happens againg as if it is going back into place.
It sounds to me...
Noticed this morning a low knocking noise when turning right coming from the drivers side on partial to full lock, any ideas? Driveshaft? It's a kind of knock knock knock then stops?
I know I know me again with more problems on what appears to be te special POS edition c230k!
I have noticed that when my engine has warmed up it appears to have a knock coming from the engine. When sat idling it will knock at a constant rate. If I slightly accelerate the knock increases...
Hi my name is Wayne and I am a new member so hello to everyone!
I have a c220 cdi sport w204.The problem I have is an annoying knock
that is felt (not heard) through the steering wheel.This more noticeable
on a smooth road surface with minor imperfections then on a bumpy road.
The car has been...
Hi, I have a W126 420 SE, whilst sitting in the car you can hear a knocking noise, I timed it and it and you can hear it every 5/6 seconds or so?? Any Ideas??
Rgds
hi my c36 was in storage for two years so as i drive it more it makes the bushes settle back in
i have noticed that when i gun it i get a nock at the rear i had a look , the rear flex disc is hitting the exhaust at that point when you put the foot down hard
so i have ordered a new...
Hello I have a problem. The car is a C320 V6 Automatick (bensin) -01 year. Engine or gearbox is plop plop plop plop sound when the engine is warm and the gear connected to a D or R. Free set N does not produce sound. A cold engine produces no sound but the heat must be at least 40 degrees...
Hello Folks,
Has anyone come across the following please?
If when sitting stationary in my 2003 SLK 230 R170 *sometimes* I can feel a slight knock when I turn the steering wheel. Again *someimes* I can feel the said knock through the steering when turning into a corner.
Not ideal, but...
Hi guys, i posted about an ESP and a display malfunction in the electric section and since I did the reset thing for the ESP (by turning the steering wheel left, full lock, then right, full lock, then centre), I have been getting a faint knock and slight shove from behind with every gear change...
My 211 had the coil springs give out about a month ago. Got them sorted, but there still seems to be some knocking from the front suspension when going over bumps. Any idea what this might be?
Good Morning all.
I have an 2004 W211 E320 CDI. that has just recently developed unusual gremlin, after every start and at about 500yards distance there is a Tap Tap Tap ( normally three ) coming from the passengers side door area, it sounds like someone tapping on the window with a coin, no...
Gents,
Newbie here has a knock from my 211 steering wheel. I can make it happen by putting pressure on the s.wheel from side to side so I do not think it is suspension. Sounds almost as if the s.wheel is loose on the column? Also happens when turning....
Anyone had this problem?
Thanks in...
Hi
When driving along on normal road surface there is a rolling knock knock from the front pass/side it does not seem to speed up or slow down as you speed up slow down?
Thanks for any help;)
Hog