plugs

Hi i have read some place or other that the spark plugs are a issue in the M103 engine .And to fit the right ones or you can have problems. As i visited a well known on line web parts sales outlet and purchased a set of Bosch type with the 4 earth points on them .Now i have a slight missing at...

Hi all. Im pricing up the parts for a service for my 200 CLK (2004) Oil and filters seem very reasonable at Euro Car Parts but wonder what spark plugs to buy as Im on a tight budget and the prices seem far and wide. There seem to be ones like 4 x Bosch Super FR7KTC for £9.99 including postage...

Any one help when I turn on my engine wait fo r the glow plug light to go of start it and about a second or so later the glow plug sing lights up again for about 30 seconds and then goes out sometimes it comes on when I'm driving I've had the plugs changed and the really what to try next cheers

Just curios, why do V6 engines tend to have two spark plugs per cylinder. Not to bothered but I wondered why.

Replacing Spark plugs on W169 2009 classic by lofty March 16 2015, 09:53 For those readers interested I have just added a page to my site giving the procedure for changing the plugs , working from the engine bay is much easier than working from below the car where access is still very...

Anyone got a place to get them at a reasonable price? Read the NGK LFR7AIX plugs are the ones to go for? Everything I find online seems to be in America or Australia though?

I bought a 2010 c350 from Mercedes Huddersfield at the end of January. It has gone back today as there was a nocking noise when going over speed bumps etc. However the car aslo developed a fault last thursday. The orange coil light came on and went off as usual and then after about 3 seconds of...

Anyone know why when I start my 220 cdi estate the glow plug goes out after started then comes back on for about a minute the goes of again also it comes back on sometimes when I'm driving the goes of again cheers

Hi guys ,I'm new here :p . I just bought an old e230 w210 "1997" . in my country i couldn't find any expert to ask , i want change spark plugs i don't know what sparks should i use ? ?:fail any help ??????

Maybe a very silly question gents here goes anyway, just purchased set of plugs. Question is do they need gapping or are those days long gone??

I've been putting off a couple of jobs on my old friend for some time. 1. There's been a glow plug (maybe 2) not working. The car fired up OK, but with a fair bit of smoke and a stink of diesel and a bit of grunting and farting for the first few seconds. Unfortunately, one of the glow plugs had...

Hi guys New to the forum and new to a Merc so forgive me for asking stupid, previously answered questions. I have a couple of small issues. 1. 'coil' light is staying on for about 60 secs after engine starting 2. Car starts fine from cold and ticks over but when in drive and begin to...

2008 c 180 kompressor w204. Any one know the electrode gap for spark plugs NGK PLKR7A

Is there any other sat nav that can plug straight in the socket in my glove box other than becker map pilot? :dk: 62 reg sport plus saloon. Thanks!

Would appreciate input concerning access and replacement procedure of Glow Plugs on my 2005 B180 Diesel. Haven't been able to find any information on the subject in my Workshop Manual for my vehicle. Clearly access is restricted to the glow plugs and will mean removing various parts...

Ive replaced today spark plugs. Two of them where wet. I have to say the car starts and runs mint. No problems at all. What could it be? Gasket? Piston rings?

Spent the afternoon chewing my nails over my decision to source plugs myself and have them fitted by a reputable MB indie, rather than let MB do it. I don't trust myself not to bugger up a thread or break wires. MB had quoted c£450. I got 16 NKGs for £120 and indie charged £100 to fit...

I have had 2 out of the 5 glow plugs removed&replaced but the other 3 are seized in. Has anybody out there had the same problem with their glow plugs being seized in&cant get them out ? Any ideas of ways of getting them out or of garages that might be able to remove the glow plugs successfully...

Im will be replacing soon the spark plugs. I always use on my other cars NGK Iridium and I was happy with them. Dont see NGK is doing them for the Merc. So what other options I have? What would you recommend? Bosch,Denso Iridium,NGK??

first of all i apologise if there is already a guide on here somewhere that i could n`t find but due to the light staying on for a while after start up, winter coming and not wanting my wife to get stranded somewhere, i`m thinking i may have to tackle the job myself. Other than a electrical...