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Hi all My drive back from work today I got this telling me to top up the coolant level Forgive me for sounding daft but do I just top it up with tap water or do I have to use deionized water? Only just got it back after having the sensor and thermostat replaced on the coolant...

The other day my car gave me some more messages. It is a chatty thing. It insists on telling me that I have back seats when I start it up and then the beeping to remind me that my garage is not an aircraft hangar. Periodically it displays a wicked sense of humour by pretending that I am about...

Any idea where you do it? Or how please?

Hello, The Vaneo again. 1.7CDI, Manual, Diesel, 2002, A-Class, 150K+ miles. I had this problem last summer, then it went away and just returned during the nice weather. Car starts fine generally and no issue. Plenty revs and pull etc. When I get about 5 miles up the road, presumably...

Where do i find the pipe for topping up my gearbox oil. It is running low as there is a leak but the next available slot at my garage is not until thursday and i need to use my car so i was going to top up the oil until then. Can i pour some new oil in via a filler pipe under the bonnet similar...

Any suggestions as to how you measure the correct quantity of fluid on a 2002 SL500? The stick is printed in German and there is nothing in the handbook. Thanks Rob

Onto another job on my list of maintenance tasks for my beloved S320! For no good reason other than it seems like the right time to check I want to make sure that my diff has the correct amount of fluid into it (She's just turned 117K so it seems like a good bit of preventative maintenance)...

think this post maybe better in the how too not sure tho! :cool: --------------------------------- following carried out on a 1998 clk230 convertible --------------------------------- first you need to open the roof and stop it in the position so the bow of the car is open along with the...

think this post maybe better in the how too not sure tho! :cool: --------------------------------- following carried out on a 1998 clk230 convertible --------------------------------- first you need to open the roof and stop it in the position so the bow of the car is open along with the...

My GF just got robbed - someone broke in and nicked her laptop (c/w charger and her un-backed up dissertation :rolleyes: ) DVDs (but not the player :confused: ) - my bike tankbag (presumably to stash the DVDs) - but not her handbag or her car keys?? bizzarely, her DVD collection is in a...