plugs

Hey Guys, Not sure if I need change glow plugs on mine 2003 e320cdi. Cant find any record that it has been done in past. I dont have any issue with starting or glow plug flashing in dash. Just thought 10 years now, time to replace. Your thoughts please, replace or not. Also if replacing...

Hey all. My w203 is due the B service but according to the service history plugs were changed in feb 2012. Is it best to change them and which make...Bosch or Ngk? Im going to do all filters and oils etc as its done 171000 miles.

Fitting a new set of colder NGK iridium spark plugs, can someone confirm the Torque settings please.

MERCEDES CLS55 AMG 5.5 219 SERIES V8 NGK IRIDIUM SPARK PLUGS x16 05- ILFR6A Done approx 2k miles on these plugs but due to mods I am fitting a colder set as advised by the savman these cost me approx £140, plugs run great and should last another 40k and are an upgrade on the standard merc...

Just wondering if any S/C 55 Amg guys are running this make of spark plugs, I read if you have more than 450 WHP then a spark plug change is recommended due to heat, I currently have NGK iridium do I need to be changing ?

Hi, I've got the glow plug light staying on for about a minute after starting. Having read previous threads it's appears to be a glow plug. HAD a quick look on the engine but I can't see them. Going to get a multimeter on there to find the faulty one when I find them! It's a V6 so are there 6...

Evenin' all. I'm used to Saabs, for which NGK BCPR7E-11 spark plugs are very much the plug of choice an all the forums. Is my '98 E55 equally finicky about its plugs, and what do others use? E55BOF

I replaced two glow plugs today .Once loosened they screwed out with my fingers. Not stuck at all The biggest part of the job was removing inlet manifold to get at the job I am glad thats done.The warmest day so far this year

I have a 05 Vito 115 CDI and sometimes when the engine is hot and i try to start it, it turns over and kicks but refuses to start. If I wait for a few minutes it starts first time. Has anyone heard of this problem before? Also the glow plug light has just come on for a few seconds after startup...

As per thread title. The engine in my car with 'Engineered by Mercedes-Benz' emblazoned upon it has been consuming oil at the rate of 0.5-0.7 litres / 500 miles for a while now and the suspicion has been it's gone the way of all smart Suprexes and is allowing it past the rings to burn. At this...

Hello engine Guru, Lately the glow plug light came on but the engine start normally without problem and the light goes of about 30 sec later. I know this is a symptom of on e or two dead glow plugs, I have Keyless and Go on my ML , so normally the engine starts at least 1sec after I press the...

I managed to drive over a high rise curb and damaged the underside of my bumper. I need to replace the scews/plugs that attach the underside of the bumber but don't know where to find the replacement part or even what they a called?

Hi, been looking through the service book but it doesnt say anything about changing glow plugs? Is there any periodicity for them?

Hey guys, I'm replacing the spark plugs on my '99 C230K today with some NGKs. I know that i'm suppose to a tiny bit of anti-seize on the threads, but I also read on the American forums that I'm suppose to "clean up" the inside of the spark plug chamber with a little bit of dielectric grease...

I have a set of x12 brand new, so you will have to purchase x4 more to do a change, offers

Had my spark plugs changed on a recent service at 33k,service book says change at 40k or every 4 years(car was 4 years old at the service time),with my current annual mileage being under 7k a year when the car is 8 years old it would have only done around 61k miles so how important is the time...

Hi, I am a new member and new owner of a W202 C230 1997 which has become my pride and joy. I bought the vehicle with 110,000 miles. It now has 120,000 and runs like a dream. It is time for it's first servicing but I have a few questions before I get stuck in. I hoped someone would be able to...

Hi guys, had my e 300 td.to garage to fit new glow plugs. garage said no.1 was seized up and no.5 was turning, so they fitted the rest and said it was not worth bothering with other two because of age of car. no manual so would like to have a look myself. is it a big job taking...

Found these NGK PFR5R-11 4292 plugs for my C43AMG http://www.ebay.de/itm/16-Zundkerzen-NGK-PFR5R-11-4292-Mercedes-C-Klasse-W202-C-43-AMG-306PS-225KW-/110896575552?pt=DE_Autoteile&hash=item19d1f37440 Are these the best for m113 engine, no other brand available with better plugs? Is it better to...

Hiya all, I took my CLK 320 (Y reg) to our indi who is usually fab and can do almost everything. I say almost because he was unable to change 5 of our 7 spark plugs (why on earth does one car need 12 spark plugs in the first place?!?). Basically, the previous owner only had the basic services...