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  1. J

    oil sensor may be working, but having trouble with oil fill :(

    hey all, some of you may remember that i was having trouble with my oil sensor in respect that i was not getting a reading when i cycled through on my dash. however, now it seems to be working and is showing "add 2 litres to reach maximum level" so i have put in 0.5 litres and stated the car...
  2. B

    Trouble with 2001 c220 cdi

    The other day my car was on idle and kept dropping a bit then back to normal and had no power when I started driving down the road. I put my foot to the floor and only slowly increased. Then today while checking what it could be the engine wouldn't go over 3000 rpm and I'm wondering if anyone...
  3. flat6buster

    Trouble starting

    Have a recently acquired 280 ge that is super. Thing is it does not always like starting.when warm she starts straight away, when left for more than 3 or 4 hours I can turn the key, lights illuminate as they should, one click from starter but no start. She will then do this a couple of times...
  4. R129mine

    r129 '96 gear box trouble

    so after 3 years off trouble free driving i have had my fair share of issues in the last 30 days and this evening it seems to be the gearbox i drove off and the gear seemed to be stuck in 2nd gear. after about 5 miles gear box started to work properly again. i stopped to pick something up...
  5. A

    2004 W211 E320 CDI - turbo trouble

    Hi All, My 2004 E320 CDI estate started displaying a check engine light and going into limp-home mode, so off it went to M-B Epsom for diagnosis. It turns out that the VNT vanes on the turbo were stuck, and after this had been freed up mecanically, the actuator was bot working. The...
  6. Adrian_Merc

    Mercedes E class 220 cdi engine trouble

    I have 2001 mercedes e class 220 cdi and recently i have been getting loss of power at random times and now the car has a very rough idle and engine shakes quite alot . when it cold it sounds like it nearly going to die out . The miles on the car is 181k Could any body advise me what could be...
  7. G

    Having trouble installing this oem Air Inlet (w202)

    Hi everyone, long time C230K owner, but just recently joined this form, great place for information as there are not many forum members over in the states that still drive w202's. Seems like there's a lot over here in the UK. I had a question about a diy for this oem air inlet that needs...
  8. NOMONEYBUTAMERC

    Having a little trouble with my maths.

    If I recall correctly , the unemployment figure for the U.K. was recently quoted as being around 2 million. ( always feel these are scandalously lower than actual numbers). No wonder I do not have a lot of money , as it would appear I am badly lacking in simple maths skills. Official figures...
  9. T

    Diagnostis Trouble Codes - HELP!!

    Hello All, Have been having trouble with gearbox going into limp home mode straight away and BAS, ESP, ABS and EPC lights on. I bought an Autoenginuity scanner with the enhanced Merceds package cleared all codes then read after short drive and got the following codes and wondered if anyone...
  10. N

    Unstabil Comand - trouble to find satelites

    Hello again, forum - long time no see :-) I still have my 2004 E320CDI Wagon. During this summer I have discovered some problems with my Comand. Problem 1 Sometimes my GPS works, the head unit tells me that i`ve contact with 4-5 satelites. The funny thing is that my TomTom find 7-8 satelites...
  11. E

    Gearbox trouble

    w210 E300TD 1998 Gearbox is noisey when going down steep hills in low gears... otherwise it's fine. Need I worry??? Many Thanks EMH
  12. N

    SL55 Diagnostic Trouble Codes

    Anyone know where I can find a list of DTC's for an SL55?
  13. T

    New member in a spot of trouble...

    Hey guys, new member here. Was looking to get a proper hello post going, but MOT is needed this week and I have to change a brake bulb. The problem is that the boot won't open! Car is a 1989 190e 1.8 (W201). I bought it a few weeks ago, prior to that it has been standing for a bit. Battery had...
  14. NOMONEYBUTAMERC

    Trouble ahead

    Spent the past couple of days working on a tender for a customer , and was rather concerned at the lead times being quoted for what would normally be regarded as standard products for industrial/automotive use.I will not bore you with the finer points of trying to get prices/deliveries from some...
  15. A

    W208 2000 Maf replaced still trouble.

    Hi Folks! Please let me thank you all for a wonderful wealth of information. I live in one of the most isolated capital cities and there are only 5 star systems within 4000k's so you've all helped a lot with posts. I have a w208 clk 230k year 2000 that is acting up. I have had it for 9 years...
  16. B

    Please help, key trouble w202

    Hi guys, meant to be getting my car off to a mechanic tonight but been having such a problem today. My car is a 1997 w202 c250TD. My key (it's one with three buttons) think it's IR and RF might be wrong. It unlocks the car/locks the car/opens the boot all with the buttons. When I put...
  17. S

    W203 (2006) C180 Gearbox Trouble

    Hi Can anyone tell me the approx cost for a new and re-furbished MANUAL gearbox for C180K Advantgarde (2006) W203 and also how much time in hours the labour would be to fit? Thanks
  18. markjay

    Starts in Trouble

    Stars in Trouble First Hugh Grant and George Michael, then Charlie Sheen, now Mel Gibson... again! :eek: Seems like these guys just can't stay out of trouble. :dk: Mel Gibson turns himself in as he is booked for battery charges | Mail Online
  19. S

    Trouble again

    Hi All I am having problems.:mad: Popped down the shops today. no problem going not faults. Got back into the car and when I engaged gear it banged into drive. Pulled away fine but didn't change gear and would not go into reverse. Had to stop switch off the car to get it to go into...
  20. finisterre

    Avoiding trouble.

    Thread inspired by an *** comment -- on the speedtronic thread I have never needed to nip out of the way of another car, runaway horse, or mad axeman. Has anyone here ever had to do this?
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