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2005 R171 SLK with full climate control. Looking for some pointers with an odd aircon issue. The car intermittently steams up every so often during a journey. It can be fine for 1 hour or more and then suddenly the inside of the glass is coated in moisture. No discernible change in weather. It...

Morning all. Drove her last night - no problems at all. This morning, started her up and the idle was a bit higher than usual, around 1000 but then dropped to 500, but was bouncing up and down to around 800 and back, sounding like it was thinking of cutting out and the car was rocking as...

Hi All Not sure if this is the correct place to put this but tell me off if it is the wrong place :eek: I was checking on the forum to see if my car had a DPF fitted and was told I would need to show my VIN No which is WDC2030082R195538 and I was advised that it did not have one. I went into...

Hi everyone , its my first post. 6 months ago i bought my w211 270 cdi on 52 plate (its one of the firts ever made i think) Any way , got limp mode problem. Done diagnostic (not Star machine) it came up with Overboosting code. Bloke in the garage showed me some diagram with 2 lines on...

i had my MB clk 200 parked, when a strange noice started. the car is RHD and the sound comes from the passanger side. is a clicking sound and i had to disconnect the battery to stop the sound. i can drive the car but the noice is too loud. no malfunction is shown on the dash controls. any ideas????

Just noticed that on Comand NTG 2.5 you can't type a phone number while driving. Now I'm a big fan of safety, but two questions beg an answer. 1) What happens if your passenger wants to type a number. 2) Why does the 5 key have an "accessibility lump" on it. I'm assuming that blind people...

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Apart from a host of other faults I am trying to repair som really strange stuff has started happening. I'll try to explain as best i can. this is a 2000 C180 w203. if i indicate left when I have my headlamps on then all the left indicators work but with an intermittent 3 fast flashes of...

Just picked my car up after having the following done to it: replaced front and rear ARB bushes replaced steering damper replaced rear lower balljoints replaced both sets of ties rods replaced diff mounts The difference is amazing, with the car rolling smoothly over bumps and potholes...

please help. 2002 c230k coupe I am having this strange vibrated noise from my engine. when I rev slightly, It makes a vibrated noise then nothing until I let off and it does it again????? I thought it might be the tensioner but no chain chatter on start up

Hi all, my 2001 E320CDI estate auto is not managing its gears correctly. I get stuck in a low gear when it should change up and relax the revs. It is costing me more on fuel as a result but I am more concerned with what might be the problem I am about to spend a few hundred quid on it for a...

All, Anyone know what this is relating to? This light is on constantly when driving and even when the car is locked and alarmed. Not sure if this is a "standard" LED or an aftermarket one - it's not the one for the 3rd-party alarm system as that is over the other side of the car. All...

Hi can any one please help with some information. I own a 54 plate C class 270 cdi ,it has developed a very strange plastic vibration from what appears to be the gear selector stick module on acceleration from around 45-55mph. Strangely it phases out after that and does not occur below 45 mph...

I have an R129 SL500 1996 model with 80,000 miles on the clock. When I start off from cold and get to around 2000 rpm I am hearing a strange turbine-like low pitched whistling noise which appears to be coming from the driver's side of the engine compartment. If I ease off it stops or if I...

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hello guys i want to ask you about my car e240 avantgarde 2004 engine look at the picture this is from other car same engine but i want to know what is it ? what its name ? i don't have it in my car engine knowing the two car mine and other car are from germany not usa version and thank you.

Hi all, the information need help! Just purchased a c200 1994, and it has a slightly issue: Central locking only unlocks from passenger side. The only locks from drivers side! No internal dome lights coming on, lamps are individually working when voltage passed through but don't...

My heated rear screen doesn't work. Not helpful at this time of year. I've investigated it and found that it pops fuses within a couple of seconds on switching it on. I disconnected the screen checked it for a short to earth and there isn't one. I put in place of the screen a bulb as a...

:dk:Hi; was hoping that someone could help me out here with advice on a strange whiring noise eminating from the front of the rocker cover area of my engine. It started about 2 days ago and has become louder since. My vehichle is a W124 E220 1995 estate; if I remove the black plastic trim on...

B180CDI - 2005 M/Y So the last couple of days have been very wierd. No change of use pattern, all has been well, until a re-fuel the day before yesterday. Millers Ecomax in the tank as always for the last 6 months. Yesterday, wife was driving as normal and she reported it was gutless, no...