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Today I had the day off so set about changing the front springs and shocks on my SL500. Suffice to say that it was a fair amount of work as I didn't have the special Mercedes spring compressors. Anyway, the long and short of it is that having changed the springs and the somewhat tired...

Hi all You may already know of my PCW business support disasters from another thread. Separate to that my laptop came back from repair and had been reformatted by me in error, so I reinstalled everything, did all the updates etc etc. In my wifes profile, but not in mine or the kids', we have...

Thought I was seeing things........ Car is sitting on the drive. All locked up and alarmed. Something caught my eye ........ the dash was lit. Then it went off. My daughter commented this happened before when she was sitting in the car locked with the internal sensor switched off one day at...

After i got my ICE installed, i hear a weird sound, kind of sounds like a supercharger compressor or something? its a really annoying whine.. can it possibly be the alternator?

Is it odd for an S55 to have no comand? I thought this model would be fully kitted out? 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ S CLASS S55 4DR AUTO AMG Mark

For a good while now the digital clocock in my 52 plate ML320 has lost time I noticed over the holiday period that my fuel gauge is now intermittantly failing At times when you start the fuel gauge wont move from its stop....switch off and on again and it will read correctly? I would...

1987 300e started making a weird sound.. sounds like water or something going chug chug chug or something.. sorry for the quality, cell phone [YOUTUBE HD]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AI_7RPl_aSU&fmt=18[/YOUTUBE HD]

Okay, two posts in quick succession. I've done a load of searching on this forum (and others) but I'm pretty stuck with a problem. Since I've had my car (W203 54 plate C180K) I've had intermittent problems with the electric folding mirrors and mirror adjustment. Both mirrors fold perfectly on...

I was just browsing through youtube and found this guy.. Man, I don't know what he's on, but I couldn't help but LOL! Near the begining, it looks as though he hasn't driven before. But I reckon he was probably flooring both the throttle & the brake without realising. LOL The Ferrari scene is...

firstly this isnt a for sale post. but i took on a project recently and have done nothing to it lol, i have just bought a older e30 bmw 325 sport which has taken my attention more this is a 1991 mercedes 500sl convertible been off the road for 10 years, the roof needs replacing, the...

Hi guys, theres some sort of a weird problem going on in my car which I dont know anything about. Im hoping some of you may know what the causes could be... The problem has been happening for the last month. When I drive the car from cold, it feels solid and everything feels perfect. Steering...

Thanks to everyone who has offered advice regarding this car for me in the past - Sorry, but once I more I prostrate myself at your feet and beg further assistance. 1999 E240 2.4 V6. Had misfiring issues etc which turned out to be a oxygen sensor and MAF. Now I have a new fault which my...

On my way home this morning and got caught up in very slow stop/start traffic. All was well until it just stalled on me :mad: stuck in the middle of the road (single carriageway) with about a mile of traffic behind me :o tried to restart - no go. tried several times - no joy. Did get the pop...

Hello, This problem relates to a 1991 (August 91 registered) W124 300TE. If you have the interior light switch on the dash, set to the 'come on with the rear doors and boot open' position, you'll get a strange buzzing from behind the dash (which sounds like a slightly strangled lights on...

I have just bought a C250 elegance '96 estate & to close the passenger window I have to press the rear driver window switch first? Once that works the one touch down works OK. Also when the drivers front window is down (one touch doesn't work on it) when I put it back up - the sunroof opens...

What could cause this?: http://s298.photobucket.com/albums/mm263/buccal1/mark/?action=view&current=IMG_0793.jpg http://s298.photobucket.com/albums/mm263/buccal1/mark/?action=view&current=IMG_0794.jpg 2 inches long, white halo above wheel arch below my petrol cap. Paint is not broken, no...

Hi All, As you know from my other thread I broke my driver's side wiper arm trying to remove heavy snow! Don't ask, stupid I know :crazy: However, as I struggled to remove the broken end from the car (which I still haven't managed) I thought I'd turn it on and let it do a few clicks so maybe...

W163 on a 52 plate I am still getting an intermittant fault regarding kickdown it appears to be when under load....on hills - even very shallow ones at times even when depressing the switch under the pedal the car simply doesnt kickdown sometimes if you back right off the throttle and...

Now that the cold has set in my Air Con has started playing up. There is a strange sound coming from the passenger side of the dash when i increase the speed of the air flow. It is a rumbling sound and to describe it better it sounds like the Fan that blows the air is actually loose or...

Apologies if this is a repost............... Sound required............ http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=HYokLWfqbaU