Since my car had a new ECU I have noticed a performance gain. The car definately seems quicker and I am wondering if I was used to the problem or whether Mercedes update their programming?
I was with my Dad over the weekend (previous owner) and he also commented that it seems quicker. I usully...
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Bit of a problem, my passenger window goes down but won't go up. It's making a crunching noise and just stops 1/4 way up. I took the door cover off and can't see any obstruction. (It goes up sometimes maybe 1 in 100 attempts)
Any ideas?
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We are looking possibly to change our w220, maybe for something like an R class, not sure yet. I could do with knowing what people think it is worth to make an informed choice. Only got the one pic right now:-
She's a 2000w s430 lwb. Chalcedony blue with black leather. 65k...
hello guys u have an s430 w220 and my fan is not working.
i checked fuses.
checked the fan motor. so fan itself is working..
now time to check the auxilary fan controller.
where can i find it.
so far i found that it is on the passenger side somewhere around the wing.
how can i approach it.. from...
well. as above... i did try to find it on there forum but have been unable to do it.
so could anybody tell me where i can find duovalve in my car.
cheers
I've put my S Class up for sale here.
Yes I know it's priced high, but I'm charging a premium given the fact that it's in such good condition.
If someone's genuinely looking for something like this, let me know and I'm sure we can do a deal.
Thanks,
shr.
Does anyone know how to power up the window on an w220 S430L as I think the door control module is faulty? are there any other modules, relays, and fuses related to this door?
Thanx:wallbash:
G'morning,
Ominous rattle from under my car this morning, have a nasty suspicion it's the baffles or liners in the cats. I seem to remember that you have to replace both sides as it's hard to identify which one the rattle is coming from ?
So where can I get a pair of replacements at a...
AMAZING MERCEDES S430 2001 HUGE SPEC FSH 82K MILES S500 on eBay (end time 01-Sep-09 20:29:30 BST)
I bid on this last week and it finished unsold @ £5900, and from the advert it appears the seller was looking for around £7000, which I felt a little strong. Parkers (which is just a guide , I...
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Weird one this. Fault only noticed whilst sitting idling as no chance of noticing it whilst driving:
Sitting in car with it warm, idling, i noticed a rhythmic thumping/thudding coming from the front end, possibly the bulkhead. Sounds like a motor/solenoid/valve opening and closing...
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A friend of mine unfortunately had his gearbox give up on him a couple of days ago. He had the problem diagnosed and the torque converter needs replacing and the garage estimated the job at €2,500. So he's a little disappointed at the price and was hoping to source a good used gearbox...
Driving home from work yesterday and went to wind the drivers window down and nothing happened i then tried every switch on the drivers door and nothing would work, ten minutes later all was ok again so i pressume i have a problem with the wiring going into the door, has anyone else had similar...
tried all my local garages in the farnham surrey area, have decided that farnham shuts at 12:00, does anybody know of any local garages that may be open or does anybody fancy coming and doing it for me for cold hard cash, I have the plugs and most of the tools, I just cant reach the back ones,
its on pistonheads at the moment,
http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/767760.htm
if anybody wants to make an offer first dibs goes to the forum!!!!
For sale is my Mercedes S class with the effortless 4.3 litre V8, the car sits on 19" genuine AMG rims, has dark privacy...
Hi there have had months of endless fun in used S class. BUT.....
2 weeks ago -car wouldn't start. switched off all electrics. car started after leaving it alone for 20 minutes.
No problems for a week
1 week ago - same problem as before - refused to start initially
last few days - almost...
light blue with black leather, fairly good spec, good time of year to buy it if you have the spare cash...
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Powder-Blue-S430-Mercedes-new-Shape_W0QQitemZ160194521946QQihZ006QQcategoryZ9855QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/1999-Mercedes-Benz-S-430_W0QQitemZ280175708899QQihZ018QQcategoryZ9855QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
I didnt know the `avantgarde` style dark wood was available on this S class, I have never seen one before, god its stunning, V8 Merc in black with black leather and...