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    B class 180 - Hunting issues

    Wondering if anyone can help please. Recently had this car and lots of issues. Bought the sport version, automatic for the wife. We have Hunting issues. Took it into a Mercedes specialist that put diagnostics on and said alarms were present but were historic alarms, not relevant and deleted...
  2. cosmictom

    CLK 240 Aftermarket Air Filter

    Hi all! My very first post here, somewhat belated in joining (I have had my CLK now since January 21) I AM LOVING IT! (I need some not-so-bad rust removing from my rear arches, new fog lights as the old wiring loom was severed in a collision, a new clock spring & for some reason my rear...
  3. morphix

    W211 E270 CDI 2004 blows cool air when idling

    Hey there fellow drivers, so recently I have ran to this issue. To explain it as clear as possible, problem is that when car is standby (idling, not driving), heater blows cold air no matter what position it is in. When driving the car, all heater functions work as expected, hot air blows, but...
  4. Dean Fletcher

    Please Help!!!!!

    Hi All, My e250 coupe was fine tmthis morning then half way to work the dreaded yellow engine management light came on. On the way home I noticed the car won't go past 3000rpm and feels like the turbo isn' working so I'm guessing the car has shut the turbo off and gone into limp mode? Do you...
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    C32 2002 induction kit

    Hi there everyone my name is brusk I'm from the UK. I have just bought a c32 any 2002 as my first performance Car. Im an apprentice at Mercedes as a mechanic. Been looking for an induction kit for my car with a 4" kit I'm strugging to find the right place and where. Any help would be...
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    Vito 638 112CDI Fuel draining back to tank.

    Any words of wisdom on where to start? My Vito 638 112CDi 2002 has developed a problem starting some mornings. Starts fine once been running. The fuel filter has an air bubble that appears in one of the lines after a few minutes of engine stop and slowly grows. The filter has three pipes at...
  7. rolfy

    Cold Start Problems

    Hi All Playing whack-a-rat with problems on the old jalopy. Now we've cured the blocked cat it goes like stink.:D but the next niggle to pop up is reluctant starting in the morning. Usually it starts first time, except when left overnight. It fires up, dies, and then takes a fair bit...
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    Pipercross Performance Air Filter (Free)

    Would anyone living anywhere near Aylesbury with a petrol engined W202/3 like a Pipercross (slight BhP enhancing; and car lifetime durability) performance air filter? I bought it by accident (or their's) since I have a CDI and they don't do Merc Diesels. It is the rectangular style with no...
  9. Mickey76

    E300 diesel issue, again!

    Still struggling with air in the system, I look such an idiot some of the places I have to park the car to get it facing downhill so it will start on return. New clear lines and o rings and pre filter, Stop solenoid o ring, tank filter, all jubilee clips, diesel leak off, so all the usual...
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    Intermittent Climate Control/Air Conditioning

    Hi there, I have a 1999 E320 (petrol) estate which has been displaying unusual behaviours from the climate control..... The fans seem to have a life of their own and their speed/performance bears no relation to the digital fan readout in the climate control unit. An example would be when...
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    Air filter housing seal

    The top cover of the air filter housing in my W208 doesn't seem to make a clean seal with the box itself. How important is it for a complete seal to be made? I understand that you don't want dust and dirt being sucked in, I'm just wondering if it's supposed to be air-tight for performance...
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    Newbie E300 question about air leaks....

    Seems I have an air leak somewhere in the fueling system of my W210 E300d; resulting in no fuel in the system when I come to start and then having to crank the engine over for ages for it to prime up and fire... Once running it's fine though. Before pulling the whole fueling system apart...
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    Air Manifold Heater - draining battery

    hi, i am newbie on this site and have just been reading threads on battery drainage. i have a 30amp/h drain on my C220 CDI at the moment which my mechanic has, after five days, diagnosed as being a fault in the air manifold heater. Most of the threads i have read on battery drains refer to a...

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