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Hey guys i had the chance to lok under my 2003 E320 Cdi Estate and noticed the rear suspension looks as in the photo i also found the compressor under the front nearside wing but there are no controls or switches on the car to control it so how is it controlled.. [/URL][/IMG]

I've a 210 with rotary dials on the dash for fan speed control. Manual air con I suppose it's called. However, I've no fan at all. I've checked my fuses, 4 & 7 from what I can see, and they look ok. Am I looking at a dead speed regulator as a likely cause? Wrong weather to be without a fan...

Hi All I've read a few threads concerning the "black death" on certain engines, I've got a 2008 W211 E220, I've popped the engine cover and all looks ok to me but just wanted to confirm i'm looking at the right area, are the 2 pictures below the right area to look at?

Hi Guys first time post so forgive me - I have a C200 59 plate with comand and 6 cd changer. It has AUX capability although the AUX cable in the glovebox has never been installed - just got a little rubber plate over the hole - can anyone advise me on what part I require? also I...

This could be a really blonde question sorry!!!! I have a S320 (w220) and one of the tail lights is out. I changed the bulb but that didn't solve the problem and I changed the socket but that also didn't work. What am I doing wrong?! As an aside, the indicator on the same side (near side...

Hi can anybody tell me if the flip top to the telephone key pad is available to buy I have a S320 w221 the flip top is grey leather

I was in dialog with someone here in connection with fitting this Cable: For Mercedes-Benz W169 W203 W209 W251 W221 Car Aux-in Adapter Cable GOOD | eBay into the rear of the Radio on a 55 plate W203 C220 Coupe. But inadvertatly I deleted all the Emails so now I cannot find the links how to...

I'm interested in buying a 56 plate Mercedes that is advertised locally : Mercedes C Class 1.8 C180 Kompressor Classic SE 4dr AUTOMATIC (FSH 73,000 miles) Can anyone give me any tips on what to look for when I go to investigate it (i.e. mechanically, bodywork, performance etc.) ? Thanks in...

Right should the rear sls rams on a 210 be able to move at the bottom ? Just git a 2nd hand unit, and on inspection the bottom of the ram, above the mount holes - should this be one ie. Nit be able to turn it. I know it's not under pressure but I'd have thought the bottom of the ram should be...

I chuckled at this - there are some wits around :D NUMBER PLATE, DOES ANYONE ON HERE OWN IT? -  Gassing Station - PistonHeads

Hi all Need some advice, I am looking at a 1999 S class, i've had a hankering for a big luxury car for sometime now, but sensibleness has always got in the way. Came across this on ebay Mercedes s 500 | eBay very very nice! But this line has me a bit worried "It has the usual...

Hey peeps Relatively new here. I was hoping to introduce myself properly with some car/upgrade pics at least or something... however I've come across an annoying situation with my car. Recently wanted to upgrade all exterior lighting on the car. Number plate LED's fitted (+ some scratched...

Hi all, newby here, recently bought a 2002 CLK 320 avantgarde cabrio, which I'm really please with, drives like a dream. I have a question about what appears to be a reading light built into the back seats, just above the arm rest, it doesn't come on when the doors are opened and I can't take...

As my name may suggest, I had set up a self-drive hire business for my C63 which was purchased specifically for this purpose. During the time things were getting off the ground I had a change in my day job which has become a lot more demanding than anticipated but fortunately the pay is half...

Hi all, been a member for a while and browsed from time to time and you guys all have valuable experience, so I hope you can help. I have a 2001 ML 270 CDI & I've been luck with it so far, but at 127k I've got the well-documented power loss problem (it won't rev past 3000, kick down etc.)...

Hi everyone. Just been on the phone to my GAP company and found out some useful / interesting information...Well to me anyway Apparently if you lease a car on Contract Hire Purchase, the deposit you put into the deal is not covered under your GAP policy. When I asked them if they did a...

Hi guys Just picked my new car up from main agent yesterday. Iv done around 40 miles throughout the whole day The Eco light hasn't turned green at all! And it says inactive It does the 'hold however' Car is an ml63 Has the Eco broke?

Am selling the steering wheel from my 2005 MY SL55 which has the change buttons on the back. Can anybody confirm if this will fit a CLK W209?

Hi all, Not been on here much due to workload (manic as usual) but about a month or so ago I had the car in to MB for a service and MoT, I was told the front pads wouldn't last another 10k to the next service so it would make sense to replace them. Told them to just go ahead and was told...

hi all the upright button of the electric seat control switch is broken and needs replacing. I managed to source a switch but that has memory function which mine does not. The switches are good so i plan to de-solder one and repair my faulty one. I have manged to get the cover off but cant see...