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while driving back from uni,my c180 sport coupe just started shuddering a lil then i noticed that one of the warning lights came on. i stopped and decided to read what i had to do in the manual,it said that it maybe a fault with the ignition or exhaust and to take it to a mercedes dealer asap...

Seems my air mass sensor is on its way out, car had no acceleration (almost like someone has 'stolen' 200bhp!) since yesterday. Went down to George Fraser this morning who diagnosed the problem, booked in at Mercedes Lakeside on Friday (still have 7 months to run on my warranty). My question...

Hello, my '96 C200 (petrol - 47K miles) has been a pig to start this week. I've booked it into the garage for next week. The garage suggested it may be the Air Mass Meter. Once the car starts, it appears to be fine. There is no hesitation in the rev range or loss of power. I've...

I know this may sound a bit daft, but guna say it anyway. I have noticed in the past few months that many people including myself have had problems with MAS sensors is it possibly due to the abnormally high temperatures that we have had this summer?? I have been driving mercedes for a few...

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I just owned my car for about 7mths, it's a C180 (yr 94) with AMG facelift. I have been reading about MB's problematic areas, which most of the time, is the AIR MASS METER. But, what is it exactly ? Is that for the airbag ? How do we take care of it ? Also my car is reaching 100k miles...