I have a 560 with hydraulic suspension, What do I need of a doner car to change the suspension for normal shocks and springs and is it a difficult job to do?
My CLK 55's (W208) water temperature is usually about 85C. In heavy traffic however, it goes to more than 104C. I know that 104C is still not in the 'danger' zone, but don't understand why in the C240 (W202) I had, it never went above 90C, regardless of how bad the traffic was.
The coolant is...
I need a new battery for my E320 CDi (W210). It's been turning over much slower than normal in the cold weather. I rang around for prices and was aksed if it had a normal battery or a calcium battery. I've been and had a look at it and the battery looks normal to me. Am I correct to assume they...
......for people to blatantly pull out on you and come straight at you, causing you to take evasive action, even when you give them room to pass, when your in a merc????? I had one guy in a corsa(sad ****) pull out on me as i was going round a roundabout(thank god for ABS), and he just laughed...
QUOTE=Robbo]Glad I am not the only one. Have you noticed though that even if the car park is completely empty, there's always someone who decides they are going to park in the space right next to you :rolleyes:
The other day i went into town,i just wanted to pick something up from a shop i had...
Wonder if any of you good folks have experience with this.
Every service, John Griffiths sticks a litre of synth top-up oil in the boot. Normally i will top up and get through a litre in about 6,000 miles or so.
My engine is the 2.8 litre straight six, 24 valve.
Is this a normal sort...
My father has just bought my mothers ex company car, but has changed the standard Mercedes Cassette player, to a normal CD headunit. However, we now appear to have 2 wires left over (marked amp) and there is no switched ignition that we can find. I've not had chance to look at it properly, as he...
Dear All
I have a 2002 C200k SE auto elegance sal with Xenons.
I have been complaining of a loud grating noise that can be heard from within the car, only present when the engine and weather is cold.
The grating noise is like pulling a shower hose through a metal ring - a rachet grating...
Just out of interest , following on from the 3000 rev in top gear speed thing.
What temp does everyones engine get to normally when its warmed up.
C240 = 80
C180 K = 90
E220 CDI = 85