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E300TD Valve Seals - help appreciated Hi All I've got a problem and any help or advice appreciated. My E300TD (1999 65Kmiles) has started occasionally producing blue smoke and I've had to top up the oil - though only a litre in the 14k between services. If I am motorway cruising or...

Hi all! had a look at a mates C180 today (95) and he asked where the Lambda sensor was. I have a look on the forum but no luck, anybody any ideas where to find it?? I had a look at the back of his car (complaining of a whining noise) and found the diff looked pretty wet. I have a look...

Anybody else driven nuts with the noise caused by the doors as they continually move and rub against the door seals? I have tried adjusting the door slam gadget and it is as tight as possible but doesn't make much difference. The amount of movement in these doors through scuttle shake is...

I went to Steve (R2D2's mate) to sort out a rattle (this has been bugging me for about 2.5 years!!!) tonight. No one else has managed to fix it. Not George Fraser, not Lucky Motors, not Prestige Car Specialists. Steve did it in an hour. It was a marvel watching him diagnose the fault (traced to...

Am considering gettint the valve stem seals done on the W124 200 the seals are cheap at £18 for the set. does anyone have a guestimate as to the time needed to do them , my garage say they may be able to do them with the cyl head in place. thanks Steve

found some rust on top of door under rubber seals taken once to a dealer friday after explaining at length the problem, no problem our warrenty man will have a look for you service said, on arrival to service , i was meeted and greeted introduced and then she dawned her coat and inspected my...

Andy Gale (or mrcedesservicing.com fame) called me today re my CL front left roadspring broken :eek: :eek: :eek: :eek: but anyway - the door seals in his opinion needed replacing - at 160 quid EACH plus vat :eek: (this is the one that goes from the front of the door to the back of the...

Hi all Bought a Nov 98 E300 TD Estate last week after a long search for the right car at sensible money. It has covered 160K with a full history and i bought it privately from the guy who collected it from the factory. It has never been damaged although there are quite a few stone chips in...

Any one know the part number and the cost of the illuminated door seals to fit a C200 Sport Coupe 2002 model. Can't get hold of an accessory book because and to quote MB they are out of print.