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  1. R

    How do you remove the ignition cylinder on a w123?

    I have been researching into this and even see there is a video of it on Youtube, making it look easy. However, I cannot get the cylinder to pop out. I have tried various sizes of allun keys and pins etc. They say it should be a 1.25mm wire. Does it have to be exactly this width? I am in...
  2. S9KSY

    Do i need to remove these 2 screws to remove w124 estate rear bumper?

    I have a 1995 E280 estate and want to replace its pre-facelift rear bumper which I put following accident damage years ago as a temporary measure. I now acquired the original colour coded bumper from a cannibalised W124 estate. I removed the 8 nuts (4 on each side) found under trims/spare...
  3. S

    R129 remove side repeaters

    Can anyone give me the procedure for removing side repearters on my 95 R129 please?
  4. Londonscottish

    S211 - can I easily remove front head restraints?

    I'm pretty sure my S211 has electrically adjustable front hear restraints. If so how can I get them off? (I want to fit some DVD ones). My C43's both had leccie ones and I could never figure out how to remove them. (I don't car if I lose the leccie adjustment - one of the less useful...
  5. S

    How do I remove the w204 mirror casing

    Hi, I need to swap my mirror casing on my w204. Anyone know how to do this ? Tried myself but casing doesn;t want to come off easily :P i suspect screws holding casing somewhere Any help much appreciated. Thanks Skynet
  6. Horrgakx

    How to remove the accelerator pedal?

    Hi - my accelerator pedal has gone quite 'jerky' likely due to the plastic pivot point behind the pedal being dry. I squirted it with 3-in-1 but that quickly dried up and I'm back to square one. I want to take it off and put some grease in there, it's difficult to do that while its in place...
  7. Horrgakx

    How do I remove the air filter cover please? E55 AMG W210

    Hi - I'm stumped as to how to get the air filter cover off. There's no play at all between the top cover and the body of the housing, a very snug fit. I tried prising with a screwdriver but I was just chewing the plastic. I can't see any clips though there are 'pins' at various points around...
  8. 300CE

    W124 - Do i need to remove fuel tank to replace fuel sender unit*

    Howdy Chaps, do any of you know whether it is possible to change the fuel sender unit without the full removal of the fuel tank? Had mares trying to get the new one in and it still wasn't possible after taking off the 4 bolts as there wasn't much give either way (the previous owner must have had...
  9. M

    Remove ML270 trim

    Hi I have a 2001 ML270 and want to remove and recover the wood interior trim. I have found instructions on how to remove the centre console but can't find any instructions to remove the centre panel part. Does anyone know how you remove this panel? Also does anyone know of any companies...
  10. L

    Cant remove HT lead cap from plug??

    Im having problem removing ht lead from my 1995 e220, m111, w124 , the lead comes of with rubber boot connected, but leaves a plastic like cap on top the spark plug....which i cannot remove, i have already broken top a bit..its like a hard brown plastic!....any ideas please?? :(:(
  11. vijilants

    How do you remove the gear shify knob ?

    Hi Folks, Can anyone tell me how to remove the gearshift knob on a auto W202 ? (It's the leather knob I'm talking about) I can't see anything obvious that holds it in place, and I didn't want to force it incase the whole thing including the shifter came off !!! Thanks PS....sorry about the...
  12. PJayUK

    Remove and replace W210 rear bumper

    How hard is it to remove the rear bumper on a 2000 W210? Theres one in a local breaker thats the same colour as mine and it good nick. I am thinking of buying it and swapping it for my slightly scuffed one. Can anyone direct me to a howto to provide any information on how to go about this...
  13. M

    How do I remove air filter housing on W211?

    I’ve tried searching on here, but couldn’t find anything - so if you could point me in the right direction, it would be appreciated! How do I remove the air filter housing on my E320 CDI (W211)? I presume the EGR valve is under there somewhere (I might be wrong though!) as I want to check and...
  14. A

    W124 how to remove headlight lens

    Hi, I just put on a new pair of clear indicators and I was gob sacked how nice they made the car look. The trouble is the headlights look dirty now next to them, so I wanna give the lens a clean/polish. So I undone the U clips at the top, and took the panel under the headlight off. But what...
  15. P

    remove model number?

    Id like to remove the model detail of the boot of the car. What should I use? Plastic knife to peal them off and then good bit of elbow grease and wd40 followed by a good polish and clay of the area?
  16. W

    How to remove windscreen scratches?

    (hope I'm using the new Detailing forum correctly) This morning driving in to the sun rise I noticed 1000's of fine scratches on my windscreen. I've used Autogylm products before but wondered if there was anything else that members can recommend. I don't have an electric polisher, so a product...
  17. kraftwerk

    R129 side plastics remove / replace

    Procured some new (to me) side plastics for my 97 500. My wife has the car at work today, so haven't had a chance to look at how to remove the old ones yet. Any pointers to help with their removal without doing enormous damage to my car?
  18. X

    CLK w209 rear panel remove

    Can anyone give me some hints as to how I go about removing the drivers side rear interior panel from my 2004 CLK convertible....I need to get to the seat belt extender!
  19. Q

    W124 estate - remove towbar?

    My 94 E220 W124 estate came to me with a towbar complete with electrics outlet. I'm never going to use it and can see it being the cause of broken bumpers etc on other peoples cars - it spends a lot of time on school runs, supermarket car parks etc being driven by my wife with kids in the back...
  20. W

    How to remove mould from headlight lens?

    Following this thread http://www.mbclub.co.uk/forums/classifieds-wanted/81768-wanted-packet-silicon-beads.html I've been slow to remove the condensation in my headlight housing. Now I have several breeds of fungi growing inside. The housing looks to be a sealed unit, other than the small...
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