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Hi, with 235,000km on my present shocks maybe they need replaced. Firstly its a W210 220 CDI estate LHD classic - so quite spongy though grips very well despite the lean. Do I have a choice of upgrading as a direct fit a better shock like Avantgarde shocks , in fact are these any...

Hi, The light for the right hand heating controls has gone on my car. Anybody got any idea what sort of bulb it is. I don't want to take out the center console more than once if I can help it. Can't find any reference to it anywhere.

Hi I have just bought an 03 plate Vito 108cdi which has been sitting for just under a year doing nothing... I have been checking it over and the pipes on top of the fuel filter (2 x plastic pipes from centre and drivers side) have split and need replaced - is there a description or part number I...

Hi everyone, Been A while since I posted anything on here but I have A problem with the Mercedes. The Alternator is gone the Car is siting outside my house and wont start even if I manage to get it jump started it wont get far so I have managed to get an Alternator and was wondering how hard...

anyone have an idea of whats involved on replacing the outer rubber seal, under the metal beading, on the rear cabrio window? any advice appreciated! if im gonna ensure this leak never happens again, i might aswell address the external seal, incase it has been compromised in any way!!

Well as some know ive had the clk230 for a while now, and I currently looking around at replacing it but the question is..... what with...? I not looking to get another convertible. I looking at moving to the realms of the amg range and been draw to wards either e55 or c55, what to look for...

Hi all, wondered if anyone could help out at all. Went for an MOT, and it failed due to a fractured coil spring, i have purchased one from mercedes @ £57... and have also found a garage to fit for me for £65, BUT, do i need to have the tracking done again after the new coil has been fitted ...

Does anyone have any tips for replacing the sidelight bulbs in a 2009 M Class. The manual makes it look easy but I can't get access to the back of the bulbs, do I have to take the headlights out which looking at the bolts would mean removing the front bumper as well. Thanks David

Recently my BAS/ESP warning light started coming on on my 1999 c230k. The BAS doesn't appear to be working, cruise control isn't working, I won't test the ESP... ABS/ and ASR are working The brake lights aren't working either. I've tried replacing the brake light switch as the usual culprit...

As much as I love it, I feel it is time to remove the W210 from my driveway, as I now have it running so well that it's only a matter of time before I paid as much in repairs one year after buying it, than what it cost. It has to be diesel, I do way too many miles for a petrol. unless it's a)...

Can anyone tell me why my A160 Auto won't crank over after I had the FTC ECU repaired. It was starting fine before I had it repaired. Will it be a problem in the FTC or is there some other part causing the problem. Cheers

As per the title, the rear shelf in my C32 has got that mauve tinge to it from sunlight exposure. Is it something that can be replaced and made to look nice again or do I just live with it?

My brake wear indicator has come on and from a quick visual check it seems that the front pads have had their day. I'm currently looking into getting them replaced but wondered if I ought to buy the pads myself and get them fitted at a local garage, go the whole hog and get the pads and...

Hi, guys. I need your help, if you would be so kind. I have an S203 Nov.2003 C200CDi with auto gearbox. It came with Comand 2.0 fitted and always gave me overheating problems. So, I decided to replace it by an aftermarket solution (china AIO Wince6 based). Naturally, I want to take advantage of...

Afternoon all, I am hoping that someone can give me some advice on replacing the N/S wing on my 1995 R129 after some kind person drove into it and buggered off without stopping.:mad: I have a replacement wing and have a rough idea on what needs removing to get the new wing on but would be...

Would anybody please be able to advise me how to reomove the remains of the original bade and fit the new one? The 3 points are still in place and the outter ring has been snapped off by some low-life, but I'm unsure of how to remove this?

My second set of keys have been missing for a while now, and don't want to be left without a reserve set. I browsed a few previous threads but just wanted to check before ringing main dealer: there's no way to do this on the cheap, right? I assume the fob has to be ordered and programmed...

The Airbags have gone off on my recently acquired e320 cdi. Steering wheel and Passenger. Can anybody advise what parts are needed to repair the system. Thanks

An odd idea... But I have some rusty panels, and I don't feel like forking out a lot of money on a respray. My thinking might be a tad off, but following from a sort of idea in this thread: http://www.mbclub.co.uk/forums/bodywork/106111-w208-1999-clk-advice-rust.html I've thought about...

Hi, Anyone have any experience in relacing the knobs on their ageing Comand unit? the rubber has deteriorated on my 2002 car? Am petrified of opening up the unit! Any help would be appreciated. Thanks