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Hi guys I've just bought a 2001 c180 (w203) and I thought all was well until my dad (who's had mercedes for years) took it for a drive and noticed that the mfd doesn't show what gear is selected or what w/s mode is selected, he also noticed that the car doesn't seem to shift into 5th so it's...

Hi, my e320 cdi 2003 is going into limp mode all the time, especially on hills. It seems to be "missing". Star codes: P1189 Inlet port shutoff valve and p0100 hot film maf sensor. Changed injector seals and recently had turbo reconditioned so that's working fine. Loads of thick black smoke when...

Hi ' everyone , I'm new to the forum so please excuse my lack of knowledge and information . Any help would be greatly appreciated . I am stuck with my recently purchased cc220cdi classic saloon 2003 w203 143hp auto 168,000 miles . The problem I am having is going into limp mode once the...

(1) Picture one shows the visual check with the car up on the ramps. You can clearly see the 'Magnetic Reluctor Ring' is off the end of the shaft, Faults will come up as ABS/ESP/Speed Sensor/Cruise control may not work, also may may say Speed tronic error all relate to this missing Reluctor...

This is my 3rd W211 E class, it's used as a second car, Full up to date MB Service history, one owner from new 59k mint condition...what could go wrong!! Driving along and the ABS/ESP warning flashes up...popped down to my mates garage who read the codes, front n/s Speed sensor £35....5 min job...

Hi, my 2008 c220 cdi is stuck in sport mode! Should I be worried?

Hi all my Ml270 has gone into limp mode it only does this whilst driving along, and will not rev above 3000rpm I had it plugged into Star and it came up with fault codes P1187- rail preasure monitoring and P1470- Boost preasure control. In neutral it revs up fine as normal but as soon as its in...

I'm sure this has been covered several times before... But doesn't hurt to get new fresh opinions. My E240 auto definetly seems to use less fuel when I leave the auto box in 'W' mode. But I've read so many differant threads saying it's bad for the box to constantly drive in 'W', you get around...

engine noise seems air leaking C220 cdi W203 2002 power lose limp mode car show no error on dash after start car is taking temp up with out driving i have upload video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8psZwG_oP2w&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhJsFJPgmoU&feature=youtu.be...

Hi It's a real shame to have to make this my first post here but here goes My C200 Coupe CDI 55 Plate is turning into a real money pit, the car has covered 90,000 miles and has Full dealership history, last year it had a turbo replacement along with a few other expensive jobs. The car has...

Hi, I just bought an E320CDI 2006, facelift. It test drove OK, professional Mercedes Specialist inspection, including code reading showed no problems. I started the car today for the first time since purchase and noticed that there is just no acceleration. It was a real struggle to get the car...

C220 cdi W203 2002 power lose limp mode Hi need help please I have c220 cdi w203 2002 turbo Faceing power lose limp mode car rpm stay under 2000 gears changing smooth and normal but no matter how much u put foot no rev car is getting temp after 5 mint drive up to %80 1- i have clean Air...

Hi guys, I've kindly had the use of STAR (with DEV mode) for a couple of weeks. It's been really good so far and have been able to do a number of things so far. Looking at posting up the how-to's (many are on the internet but can be hard to find) On my W209: I enabled Tank Content...

Hi I have a S210 320 CDI with ongoing limp problems. All my efforts have been centered on the engine and its various control systems. It suddenly occurred to me that there must be other triggers for the car going into limp mode while running. Does anyone know some of the things that can...

I could have sworn I read somewhere that there was a valet mode for my car (10 plate C63). Is there, and if so, how do I use it? I might have to actually valet it today...

Hi had a chat with a merc specialist today regarding the on going problems with my car. He suggested that I check out the vacuum control system for the EGR valve and turbo actuator. My car is fine until it operates one of the above, so either the vacuum itself is collapsing when its asked...

Dear Mercedes lovers! I ve got a Merc from 2007 e220 cdi, and my car always go to limp mode(no revs after 3000, no turbo, more eating fuel ), the error code what is coming p0263, if i clear it nothing happened same issue,when the guy clear the garage, and i think he restart the cpe(but I'm...

During the last couple of days my C270 CDI has been playing up! Firstly, it would accelerate as normal through 1st & 2nd, but as it went into 3rd there was no power, no acceleration, it felt as though the turbo had gone to sleep. This then progressed to the engine not revving over 2500 in any...

I am having trouble fixing my srs light fault, the car was involved in an accident and airbags replaced along with the airbag module prior to me purchasing the car. The module vin does not correspond to my car. I have been advised anyone with the star diagnostic tool can change the airbag module...

I have the dreaded ASR Light, car goes into LHM issue at the moment. I have researched the mountain of information and conjecture available on the web, related to this problem but at the moment I have a simple query. Does driving the car for an extended period in LHM actually do any damage to...