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    Main Beam - Does anyone else do this ?

    Driving at night, I always dip my full beam before the car coming the other way is visible. If the car coming the other way doesn't do the same before I see them, and there is nothing behind them, then I switch my full beam on just as I pass them.
  2. fatdazza

    W203 ATF Change by MB main Dealer

    Yesterday had the ATF changed on my 2005 W203 by my local MB main dealer. On the receipt it itemises the filter, gasket etc. and 4 units (presume litres) of ATF fluid. I understand the auto gearbox holds 7 litres, but I think the torque converter holds 3 litres, which is not normally removed...
  3. A

    Dip and main beam not working

    As per the title. Side lights, fog lights[front and rear] are all ok. Head light flash on the column switch is also ok. Car is W168 A class, any ideas?? Thanks
  4. W

    CLK320 CDI Sports Management light and main dealer dispute

    I would be grateful for help/advice concerning my CLK. I bought this car 5 months ago from mercedes Direct its on a 56 plate and came with a 2 year Tier 1 Mercedes warranty. Yesterday the Management light came on and i had a total loss of power with the engine going into limp-mode. I dropped...
  5. T

    main dealer service and windscreen wash

    last night topped up the screenwash to the hilt. Motor went in for 1st service this am. £270 all in of which £5 was for screenwash which no doubt was not used at all. Frankly I'm not going to question it but its dissapointing to see such stuff from a main dealer. RIP off Britain
  6. D

    Main Dealer Seven Plus Scheme

    Marshall Motor Group 7 plus scheme. Mercedes-Benz at Marshall Motor Group http://rsi-cda.mercedes-benz.com/content/unitedkingdom/retailer-B/mercedes-benz_of_bolton/en/home/passenger_cars/home/services/our_offers/7_plus.html Does anyone have any experience and feedback on the service...
  7. alanuk400

    Advice on purchase from a main dealer W221 2006 cdi L

    Hi Looking for a bit of advice here, story is:- A colleague who I work with is trading in his car back to the main dealer for a new one, I have approached the dealer to see if I could buy it at a reasonable trade price (I couldn’t purchase it from my colleague, he had already done the...
  8. developer

    Labour rates on main dealer issued WarrantyWise warranty

    Long story short and not a thread about the validity of aftermarket warranties. As part of the deal on my recent purchase I negotiated an extra 6 months Warrantywise warranty. Because it was a deal sweetner the cost was borne by the dealer (not a MB dealer I should say, but a Volvo main...
  9. Noodle-Pulp

    Main dealer servicing

    All of my services have been with main dealerships so far..except for last year when I had a bit of a financial hiccup.. now I'm told that'll drop masses off my resale value.. how true is this?
  10. WIBB

    Lights/ main switch assembly

    After removing the main light switch from the dash of my w129 i popped of the cover at the rear of the barrel to expose the cables, as i did this some of those pesky cables lept from there given places in sheer delight, if anyone has any idea of what goes where, or could tell me where i can get...
  11. bigsy

    Main beam flasher not working..

    Hi, hope this is in the right section. I bought my 1999 C200 W202 a week ago and have just relised the main beam flasher is not working, at night when I have the head lights on I can flick from dip to main by pushing the stalk forward but no main when pulling the stalk back, could this be...
  12. dokalj

    Bielefeld Main Dealership

    Hi, I hope everyone is well. Does anyone know the main dealership in Bielefeld, Germany? Has anyone ever had any contact with them? Thanks dokalj
  13. M

    Main Inspection performed on time ?

    Needing help here guys, tried a few methods of confirming/resetting this but no joy yet ! W211 E270cdi Oct 2003 :wallbash:
  14. J

    300SL 1992 main beam dip switch problem

    Hello all - I bought a 300SL 1992 with a non-functioning main beam on the dip stalk (the dipped lights work fine). The bulbs and relay work because the main beam will flash when you use the flasher on the stalk - it's just in the main beam position itself that it has failed. Questions: 1...
  15. N

    MB MAIN DEALER PROBLEM PLUS OTHER Q's

    hey everyone a new Mercedes Benz UK member. I have heard these garages be brought up numerous times on many MB forums does anyone have any first hand experience of them? I need to take in my Mercedes for a check up and want to decide between the two. Everyone knows that when an indie sees a merc...
  16. Gollom

    Network via house ring main

    This may be a solution for a mates problem - does it work well?
  17. 230K

    Aftermarket HID for the main beam.??

    Hi What is the panels thoughts on aftermarket HID bulbs fitted to the main beam only??? Thanks, 230K
  18. M

    URGENT HELP Required please W124 loss of Main beam from stalk

    Hi All, I have an issue where I have lost the constant main beam (by pushing the indicator stalk away form the driver) I can still flash people by pulling the stalk towards the driver. Can this just be a dirty contact, if so how can I clean this. I have got hold of another stalk in case but it...
  19. A

    Outsourced main dealer servicing?

    Has anyone ever used these guys? index The website looks terrible, but I came across them from the American Express Membership rewards programme. They're offering a 15% discount on servicing booked before the end of the month and all servicing is carried out a Mercedes dealers (although...
  20. crockers

    Main Dealer Labour Rates ....

    Looking at my invoice from MB garage in France (Bourges) - would you like to guess the labour rate charged ... we are always complaining about dealers rates so thought this might be of interest.. All guesses in euros - before VAT at 19.98%
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