Hi, my glow plug light stays on for about 30 sec from startup. Thereafter it flashes on for a millisecond intermittently.
My reading suggests a glow plug needs replacing but is this an MOT failure issue?
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I am in the UK and had placed an order with a dealer (a smaller mercedes dealer) for the new plug in hybrid mercedes estate - c350e for a new company car - looks great at 48co2!
I had paid the deposit a month ago and we were waiting until today for a build slot (which I had been told...
Hi, trying to locate where the plug is for the passenger seat mat.
I'm going to fit an emulator as the mat is diff, but the corresponding plug wired to the emulator doesn't seem to match any of the ones on the car. Got the seat unbolted and up so access isn't a problem.
We received an email from head office today suggesting that the plug in grant will be pulled in the news two weeks.
''There are rumours that the government grant is possibly going to be pulled within the next 2 weeks for electric cars , apparently they think the money that they set aside will...
E320 with glow plug 2 needing replacing (doesnt like starting in cold weather). Couple of garages dont want to attempt the removal of the old glow plug incase it snaps and knackers the engine. Car done around 170k, no service history. What would you do? Risk the fix or is it game over?
looks like number 5 plug has had the hex part stripped off it.
the core is still intact.
is it possible to get this out without removing head or engine
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I changed my transmission oil and filter last year. But today, I sent the car in again to change the transmission pan. They used the latest pan which is curved at the front. At the same time, they changed the oil and filter again.
The mechanic could not find the Torque converter plug...
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Just wondering, on the s210 e300td can the oil filter housing be moved without draining the engine? I was wondering if it was possible to maybe undo a couple of bolts and rotate it a little - or will I have to drain the oil and take the housing off completely?
Reason is that the number 6...
Cold Start issues C270.
So cranking and not starting/firing first crank of the day - Refuses to start without Easy Start for the second and any subsequent cranks for the initial crank up. Then good for the rest of the day.
Had the car on STAR -Star said - leak back from injector No 1. No 1...
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I prviously mentioned cold starting problems....had the car on Star and the mechanic tells me its the Glow Plug Relay.
I have a Tier 1 warranty on my W211 E320 CDI, rang MB Manchester and did not get a straight answer wether its covered, they suggest I drop the car off they will...
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I'm looking for a definite fit for a replacement sump plug and washer. I got one at the time of its last oil change but it did not fit. Now looking online there are so many different ones that claim to or not to fit...
Ideally I should of taken measurements and photos whilst I had...
I've just taken delivery of a 2014 2nd hand B-Class with an Audio 20 system in it. I can play music via bluetooth but would ideally like to plug the phone (iphone 4s) in for a better sound quality.
In the centre storage bin under the arm rest there is:
1) a usb slot that I believe can...
hi all ive got the glow plug light coming back on after the engine starts how difficult is it to change these on the v6 cdi e280 as mb approved used warranty does not cover any advice appreciated
CEL has come on and after interrogation I have the following codes showing up
P0030
P0426
P0670
Using the excellent sticky one here I don't think the first two and the last one are specifically related so want to concentrate on the last one
It would seem that the Glow Plug Control...
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Can anyone help me locate this part in the engine bay? My mechanic advised me that it should be replaced and I figured it shouldn't be too hard too do myself?
The car is a 2005 E280 CDI 3.0 V6.
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Hi everybody, first post on this forum & i'm a newbie with a glow plugs question. Ive tried to do as much reading on the subject, but as with all things online, there is lots of conflicting info.
Basically i have a W211 E Class 320 CDI Sport which i have owned for just over 1 week. I love the...
I intend to change the spark plugs on my car in the not too distant future.
I've serviced my own cars for many years, so I'm no stranger to the basic method, the only difference on my car really seems to be two plugs per cylinder and also I have seen on youtube that there may be a clearance...