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  1. J

    Car pulling to the left

    Hi all I've had my C200 Cdi 3 weeks now and 1 or 2 minor points have surfaced, one being that on straight A-Road/Motorway driving the steering wheel is not central and the car pulls a bit more to the left than I would expect in that I need to make definite slight steering compensation to the...
  2. C

    Pulling out SL500 cluster

    I've got a wiring fault in the cluster and it needs to go back (just out of repair warranty) to "ClusterreapairsUK" Does anyone know if there is anything special I need to do such as disconnecting the battery before disconnecting the cluster umbilical cord? Thanks Rob in Cardiff PS Temp...
  3. wheels-inmotion

    MB pulling problems, reason/ solution

    With over 30yrs experience within the realm of chassis calibration and Pro-Drive accreditation i feel qualified to offer a voice on this habitual problem some MB's have. The pull left is "NOT" a design feature intended to save the driver from hitting the barrier in the event he falls asleep...
  4. LondonMan

    CLK209 pulling to the LEFT

    Bought my car from Stratstone Mercedes Benz dealership WITH a Tier 1 warranty under their Approved Used Car program. Only has 42,000miles. Its an 03, deisel. 18 inch tyres. Its always pulled to the left,. Took it back within 2 days and they said the alignment was a bit out and they fixed it. It...
  5. Baron_Samedi

    Instrument Cluster Pulling Tools...

    How the heck do you work them? Its clear they slot into the holes.... But, how should the lever part be oriented, and how do they engage to withdraw the cluster? Ta Lakwa
  6. D

    CAR NOT PULLING help

    Hi folks Got abit of a problem.. Car isnt picking up speed on motorway boot right down and it wont get past 60 or 70 (wont rev above 2k) its like the turbo isnt working. When starting from cold it is fine for 5 or 10 mins only. I topped it up with 1 litre of oil today just incase it is the...
  7. J

    Pulling hair out! - Multimedia interface for comand 2.5 (S-class)

    Hi, I have been reading this forum with interest since buying a multimedia interface for use with my '99 S430's comand 2.5 unit. MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE ADAPTER FOR MERCEDES COMAND 2.5 on eBay, also GPS Systems, Navigation GPS, In-Car Entertainment GPS, Cars, Parts Vehicles (end time 26-May-09...
  8. KillerHERTZ

    CL pulling a Caravan...

    :doh: <object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/k7Hx4qKo6bc&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/k7Hx4qKo6bc&hl=en&fs=1"...
  9. F

    Pulling towards the camber

    Hi there, I have a W210 E280 which I have had for about a year. I have a strange problem. Depending on the camber of the road, the car tends to pull to that side of the road i.e. down the camber. As we drive on the left, the usual road camber is to the left / nearside and the car pulls to...
  10. W

    pulling to the left

    Hi, I have a 2001 c180 coupe which has only 18k on the clock hand has never been in an accident. I have had it for about 6 weeks and in that time it has always pulled to the left. It has been back to the garage many times, been lazer aligned twice, mercedes said to put new tyres on it which...
  11. M

    rasping noise when pulling away....

    when i pull away the engine / or components < not sure which as it only does it when driving > is making a noise like the exhaust as a small hole in... like a rasping / boy racer exhaust noise.... had the car on the ramps at ATS and they said the exhaust is less than 6 months old and no leaks...
  12. D

    Pulling to the left

    OK Ladies & Gents. I'm at my wits end with this one. My S211 (2003 E class Estate) has started pulling to the left. Not hard but enough to bug me intensely. So far the car has been to the dealer for a full geometry check. Result was nothing found. So I swapped the tyres front to rear...
  13. I

    Car pulling to the right

    I have a 2001 C180 saloon. When driving the car pulls to the right abit. I have checked the tyre pressures and there ok, replaced the front link arms and had the tracking done. Before the tracking it was really bad but now its not as bad. Any idea what it can be?
  14. E

    2000 Clk Pulling To Left

    HI all has anybody had same problem as mine my clk 320 pulls to the left and steering feels a little heavy done 94k thanks
  15. J

    c-class coupe pulling to the left

    Hi Folks, Ive got the opportunity to buy my friends company car, a mint 2004 c-class coupe, at about 4 grand less than book price. It appears to be a great car all round, except....it pulls to the left, a lot. So much so my friend has told me not to bother buying it. He reports problems with...
  16. Z

    Car judders when pulling away.

    Recently I have had this problem when the car judders almost everytime when I am pulling away from a stop. Are there any common causes for this on a W203 coupe? Thanks This coming weekend I am thinking that I will clean the MAF, anyone got any tips for the procedure or what fluid to use...
  17. M

    W210 pulling left

    My 1997 e230 is pulling severly to the left. Background: Over the 2 years i have owned it, I have replaced the anti roll bar bushes, and the front drop links due to knocks and thumps when driving over poor surfaces and speed ramps. The steering was fine until recently (over christmas)...
  18. B

    c200 hazards come on when pulling away

    ive got a c200 WDB202020 on a T plate and when you pull away driving forwards the hazards flash but the hazard switch does not. Also when you reverse and break the hazards come on then. Has anyone ever seen this before???
  19. C

    Pulling to the left

    Is it characteristic of the RWD Merc cars to pull to the left? I mean are they very camber sensitive and pull to the left more than they really should.
  20. O

    Pulling to the left?

    Just test drove a 1991 190E 2.0 auto that I am 90% certain I will buy to use 3000 miles per year. The vehicle pulls to the left quite markedly but not violently. I have read that a 190 will follow a camber readily - true? Test was on a good dual carriageway - I even straddled the lanes to check...
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