s280

If the story is true, could be a good buy, what do the experts think? Is it priced right? 1994 MERCEDES S280 AUTO RED | eBay

I really like these, a lot of motor for your money!! Mercedes-Benz S280 2.8 1 former keeper only 69,000 miles & 16 services! | eBay

Has anyone else found this issue - my car went into limp mode, merc said they thought it was so serious it would need a £2000 repair, got the BAS/ASR unit for £40 fitted and its fixed, but noticed the water has come in via the grills on the bonnets, I have no idea where is best place to get a...

Does anyone who the location of the fuse that controls the headlights? I have changed the drivers side bulb and still does not work. I don't have the manual to hand but am certain it isn't controlled by the fuse box in the boot. Perhaps the one under the bonnet? If so, does anyone have a diagram...

Hi folks, First problem with my 96 S280. I noticed over the past few days that the oil pressure sometimes drops to around 2 bar on idle (not always) but its always a solid 3 bar the rest of the time. Oil consumption is about 1L every 4k miles. This morning when leaving work (engine...

Hi all, Ive noticed with the recent colder weather my 97 S280 is taking longer to get warm in the morning. I get warm air through the heater almost immediately but yesterday for example (which was very cold) it took a good 10-15 mins to reach 80c. First thoughts are of course thermostat...

hello, Can i replace the SAT NAV unit from a S280 2003 model into a CL500 2003?

Hi all, first proper post on here and looking forward to the MB ownership..... I was lucky enough (I think!) to be given a low mileage S280 W140! Well paid a couple of hundred quid..... It needs some TLC on the outside but I am more concerned about the mechanics..... Has been standing...

More problems, the suspension is giving greif now. I have had the valve block above the pump replaced (brand new) then no power to the pump, so replaced front right sam (brand new) the pump only works if you bridge the pump reley location with a wire, I have replaced with a new reley and still...

hi guys, i have just bought this car and the windows only go up in juddery stages . I have to continually stab at the buttons to get the glass to move bit by bit! Any opinoins or help would be marvellous. Many thanks Clint

Hi, my S280 sits a bit low at the back and does not seem to rise when the engine is running. There are no leeks in the pistons/shocks or in the lines. Is there a pump for the system which is perhaps not working? I have topped up the reservoir under the bonnet and the level is static. Also...

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Hi, I have a 1994 W140 S280 and the DS rear door is stuck shut. The vacuum system seems to work as the knobe pops up and down but neither the inside nor outside handles will unlock the door. I did'nt have the child lock on. ANY IDEAS PLEASE?

Hi We are having trouble starting my Dad's S280, the battery was flat so we tried to jump it. It sounds like its trying to start, but just doesn't turn over. We thought initially that it may have run out of petrol, but have put quite a lot of petrol in it now, but the gauge is not moving and...

Im after a 96-99 W140 S280 or S320. Its got to be in mint condition throughout and under 100k on the clock. Ive got my eyes open on ebay\autotrader, but if a member has one for sale that would be even better.

Hi all, Search for my dream w140 continues!.... seen two recently and wondering if you guys have any advice on which one. 1. 1997 P-plate s320 (LWB), 120k on the clock, 2 owners and a few options (electric rear seats, rear blind, softclose) - this one has regular service history, some of it...

hi there my s 280 1994 140 series drove perfect switched it off for about 15min when i came back it would not start when i turn on ignition key both lights on mirror red/green flash at the same time turns over but will not fire up any ideas pls

Hi All I am considering adding to my fleet and have seen the above Mercedes for sale. It has had one owner and has 99,000 miles on the clock full MB service history. I have not had any experience what so ever with this particular model of car .... Anyone got any good advice on whether I...

Hi Guys, I'm looking for a CD Changer with optical output for a 2001 S280 with Comand module fitted up front. The current unit is a MC3198 but the interface module (plug part) has badly corroded and can't be rescued. I believe other units with optical output are directly compatible...

My '03 reg S280 is intermittently (getting more frequent) not not changing up the gears. When I start car & put into "drive" there's a shudder then when I move off, the rev counter goes high and its like it is driving in 3rd gear. Usually when I stop, turn off engine and re-start its ok...