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    1999 W208 CLK The Car or the Key ?

    had a quick look yesterday and thought does the key turn? ...... no so lets see what the battery is like , lights on.........nothing so likely explanation the battery is dead (only been left maybe a week , so hoiked the battery out by going in thru the rear seats and lifted it out ...
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    1999 W208 CLK The Car or the Key ?

    a week or so ago My 1999 W208 Clk stopped flashing the indicators when locking on the key , now a couple of days ago it now wont open the car and it wont start it or light up the dash when the keys inserted The Key has had new batteries couple of months ago and the red light flashes when the...
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    rebuilt autobox flaring on 2nd-3rd change when cold (722.3 I think )

    thanks for the above i was looking for some guidance before the car goes back there ill mention the kit and the pressure check before i book it in
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    rebuilt autobox flaring on 2nd-3rd change when cold (722.3 I think )

    after a long sob story of fitting a 2nd hand box to my 1994 320TE and finding it faulty i got the box rebuilt ./ reconditioned by a local transmission specialist however the box is flaring ( some 500 rpm , more if your foot is down a bit ) when the car is cold ( transmission specifically )...
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    w639 aircon pump / compressor

    A/C not worked last 3 years independant had a go with a sniffer and couldnt find the slow leak that took 2 weeks to blow warm Just had a regas with dye lo and behold the pump isnt working its lost the plate clutch ? on the front merc want £904 cough splutter or maybe at £189 100% feedback...
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    Is reverse gear needed for an MOT ?

    Got no reverse on my W124 320TE and its going in for an autobox rebuild but has no MOT so i either book one close to the gearbox rebuilders and cancel when i arrive at the gearbox place ,or I get it MOT'd ?? and then drive it to the Gearbox rebuilder obviously it will need a fair push to get it...
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    Android install in a W215

    bumped might be putting one of these in soon
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    W124 E280 doesn't like reverse gear

    I Have this problem now who did the build Tim ? and how much ?
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    W208 CLK Key Fob repair

    Looked at my key few days ago here it is in piccie below shall i ? 1 Leave it as it is? not desirable those inner bits may get damaged resulting in car not starting etc 2 put some clear resin over the end 3 can i swap the innards over to a new " outer" key shell ? i have an old W210 key fob (...
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    BMW X5 (E70) Air suspension Still not pumping up

    Struggling now with this appealing for any help / advice couple of months back my sons X 5 had a dropped rear airbag so we replaced it with an Arnott one from GSF reconed to be the best quality replacement at £160 few weeks later the other side went so we did that. The Car ran fine for a few...
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    Talking whilst driving

    I m in a new relationship so lifes changing but my new partner / GF talks incessantly whilst I m driving I always liked to drive with a nice musical background from my extensive playlists now on say a 30-40 minute trip through birmingham its non stop talking even when i just go mm yes hmmm and...
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    Wing / panel repairs in Midlands

    My 1999 W208 CLK 430 is getting tatty bottom of the wings and the line just above front bumper also bubbling above the rear arches so looking at my options which are financially restricted so no big budget exists in fact with my current circumstances and the cost of living increases i'm looking...
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    What went in this hole in my M113 V8 CLK Exhaust ?

    yes someone on the other forum had the same happen says hole was for a lambda sensor on US spec Cars they had a cap welded on but i like your idea i'll look to check i can get a tap in there thanks
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    What went in this hole in my M113 V8 CLK Exhaust ?

    Exhaust suddenly starts blowing and i found this hole ,something was here a blanking plug perhaps ? It doesnt look threaded but hard to see inside was it a facility for a sensor on american / export models and was blanked off for uk ? engine is running fine no faults on the dash computer no...
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    W208 CLK Wiring Diagram 199CLK430

    Thanks for that still looks like the switch in the gearshift module which being tiptronic is different from the earlier ones the switch is in the pcb etc linked to selector position detection someone (possibly in the USA ) had theirs repaired? ( on that link to benzworld above ) so looks like...
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    W208 CLK Wiring Diagram 199CLK430

    Hi Alistair not used it how do i access it ?
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    W208 CLK Wiring Diagram 199CLK430

    Anyone advise where i can acccess a W208 CLK wiring diagram for my 99 CLK430 I have an issue with reversing lights and mirror roll down most likely to be the reverse selector switch inside the tiptronic gearbox module and i want to test the feed & output on the 12 wire multi connector...
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    Forgive me for I have sinned...

    Nice one Alistair I know what you mean re the petrol 240 lovely smooth engine but needs to be spun to go that R sounds ideal for your purposes I bought a Vito sport X few years ago and use it as a Dayvan Hillwalking windsurfing etc its great I can get changed in it got a seperate night...
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    W208 TIPT Gbox selector module Part nos?

    Just changed my Gearbox module with a 2nd hand unit and still the same no reverse lights issue everything else works really need a 1999 CLK wiring diagram so I can identify the input and output wires to the selector module ( 12 wires )

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