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Hi guys, I currently have Mercedes W204 C320 with the sports package which I think include the electronic shocks. I was just wondering if i needed to replace one of these could I just use a standard sport shock and do away with the electronic shock? They are currently made by Monroe and...

So as the title asks, what do you replace a 2010 Nissan GTR with??? Not me but a good friend is trying to work out what to replace his 5 year old daily driver, that he's had since new. We were at the local dealer reveal of the 2017 GTR, that's the default purchase but I threw in the 2016 Audi...

Can anyone please inform me of how to remove the knee airbag panel to gain access on my 2010E350 W212?? Thank you in advance

Hi, the bottom of my c280 bootlid is rusting around the lock. Probably not too much of a job to repair, but seen as the local breakers yard has a silver (same colour) car breaking and there are a few being broken locally, was wondering if it would be easier to replace the bootlid? After a quick...

How was it for you? I dont think im ever going to get over it I served my time as a mechanic and take vehicle trim in and out all day fitting telematics systems so when one of my cables snapped in my 2008 CLS320 i said "ha! No problem ill soon sort that out". So i made a few price enquiries...

I've been in the market for a c63 for a few months. Ideally looking at facelift but my budget is only stretching to the early facelifts and estates under 30k are thin on the ground. I'm tempted to look at a few pre-facelifts. Does anyone know the cost of the head bolt job?

Hello All. I would appreciate some help. I few weeks ago - I replaced injector number 5 copper seal because it was blowing gases and partial combustion tar. Before this - the vehicle started every time, even it is was a longer crank than originally known. To remove the injector, I used a...

Decided to do something about my cracked screen, first of all Autoglass turned up with the wrong one. But what worried me was the guy trying to remove the internal cover by the rear view mirror (trying to yank it off) anyone have any advice. Mine has the ten small sensors at the centre top of...

My mirror indicator strip was cracked under the care of the first owner and now has unpleasant green growths within the lens. I have spent about 2 hours trolling through youtube and this site trying to find out how to disassemble the plastic outer housing to allow the replacement of the...

Hi all, I am in the process of getting my 2 piece AMG Split Rim 18 inch wheels refurbished by Lepsons. (Picture of wheel type attached) Two of the wheels had been painted before I bought them and therefore the bolts were painted over. Lepsons have emailed saying that they have stripped...

Hello I have recently purchased a W114 280 freshly imported from Arizona and unfortunately it is in dire need of a complete new exhaust system. Where my problem starts is that it, bizarrely, instead of having 2 manifolds covering 3 cylinders each, 2 downpipes to the centre box and 2...

First post - hope it's in the right area? Looking to upgrade the two front seats in my Vito. I'm trying to find out what options are best for ease of fitting and comfort/support? Anyone with any help/advice would be much appreciated. On a separate note, I've noticed part of the seal...

Like a lot of W210s my front wings are completely rotten around the wheel arch and I'm looking to replace them soon. I have a few questions for those who have experience with this: 1) Best place to buy the wings, other than MB? Are the Euro Car Parts wings any good? 2) Any tips on painting...

The hardtop came off yesterday, and hurrah! the soft top still works perfectly. Time now to get the undamaged rear screen (£700 :eek:) off the eBay hardtop (£51, and yes, I'm too honest to claim on the insurance...) and replace the cracked one in the good hardtop. Can anyone tell me how...

Hi Folks, Hopefully a couple of quick question.... Is it possible to remover an ARB (Anti Roll Bar) drop link by jacking up one front side of the car? Also when doing so is there any expected tension that I should be cautious of when removing them? I intend to do one at a time on my...

Hi all I've got the following warning message on my dash:- "Service brake! Visit Workshop!" My car was recently in for a service so I got Mercedes to check this out. They've told me that the unit needs replacing and has a lifespan of ten years. Over here in Australia they cost $2,865...

Can anyone tell me whether the Milltek secondary cat replacement pipes are bolt on or do they require cutting and welding as I don't want to start cutting up my standard system if it can't be easily swapped back TIA

I've just bought a 2008 E211 Estate which has in it a MB cradle for a Nokia 6233 phone in the centre console. I still use a Nokia 6310i but I'm being pressured to stop using it and get a smart phone instead (fair enough I suppose these days). Are these cradles still available for a variety of...

Morning all, I have an 09 CLC 220. Last week myself and an old Ford Fiesta had a wing mirror joust and this happened. Ive ordered one of these. Mercedes-Benz CLC CLS CLK SLK SL E LED Mirror Indicator Repeater Right O/S | eBay And then realised, im not a mechanic and I dont...

Hi guys quick question I have a W203.016 C270cdi 2002 and I need to replace the front SAM. Will this need programing or is it just a case of swapping them over? Thanks in advance