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    2016 E class E220D diesel engine tickover

    If its a popping sound, your cam followers are likely worn, get it sorted before it turns into a misfire
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    What Have You Done To Your Merc Today?

    Week 2 of the c300de. Still enjoying it. Steering on "sport" much better. Doing commute on electricity only. Today had errands in Tonbridge, reset "after start" once battery was empty, achieved 71mpg on hybrid mode on return journey. Pretty good! Starting to learn the best way to drive it...
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    What Have You Done To Your Merc Today?

    Very nice! Same colour scheme as my 172
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    Jack Pad or not when lifting vehicle

    Use a hockey Puck. Using the small cup jack on the plastic pads crushes them. I'll post up a picture tomorrow
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    What Have You Done To Your Merc Today?

    Drove hybrid fuel sipper into work Drove v12 fuel drinker back home. Still enjoying both cars. Lovely. Although the facelift w205 is much less "MB" of the last 40 years and much more "homogeneous car thing".
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    Automatic Gearbox Service

    All stop/start boxes are 7G+
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    Car Play and AA

    It's a specialist process that is required to be done by a garage or workshop with the necessary equipment
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    Car Play and AA

    If your usb slot has a picture of a phone on it it can usually be coded in
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    Mercedes W211 Full Underseal?

    I'm putting it down to mental exhaustion dealing with commuting :):D
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    Mercedes W211 Full Underseal?

    My poor grammar didn't help. I now offer this as a service, but am down south unfortunately.
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    Mercedes W211 Full Underseal?

    It's such an old thread, that I now do this, isnt that funny. Sorry, can't help with your Q
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    W203 when stopped and turn steering makes a clanking/popping sound

    Sorry, your wording made it seem to me that you were fitting the parts yourself. Broken springs often make bongbonbong noises when turning.
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    Traction control fault since ESL fault

    Did you spin the wheel more than one full revoluion when removed? Best way is to take wheel off, lock the spiral, remove the spiral and then remove column.
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    Traction control fault since ESL fault

    Did you remove the steering wheel to change ESL? Did you replace the column and wheel in the exact same place? Sounds like the steering angle sensor is unhappy about the steering.
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    What Have You Done To Your Merc Today?

    Day 3 of hybrid eV vehicle. Nothing has blown up yet. All journeys have been on battery only! Mpg calculation non sensical, as its too literal (eg ALL miles per gallon of fuel, including those on electric) of you drive solely on electric it shows 999mpg. It should be mpg when engines...
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    Low tyre pressure question

    Set the pressures to the cap, THEN reset the dash to the new pressures.

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