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  1. J

    Are there any major differences between a 2010 or a 2013 AMG C63??

    Hey guys, So I’m about to sell my Cayman S and purchase a way more sensible C63! I’m probably going to go for the estate rather than the saloon, but I’m not 100% on this yet, any advice on any issues with estate etc would be appreciated. My main question is I’ve got around £18-£20k to spend...
  2. G

    How do I remove front plate holder? (W205)

    I have a 2016 C Class Coupe. The front number plate holder has dented where someone has reversed into the front of my car so I need to replace it. I’ve taken the plate off, removed the screws in the plate holder, but it still won’t remove. I’ve unclipped the parts at the bottom that clip into...
  3. G

    C Class 204 Facelift cornering bulbs not working.

    I had a message on my dash saying my right cornering light had stopped working, which it had. I got some h7 5000K halogen bulbs and replaced both the left and right bulb. The error message has disappeared but now neither cornering light seems to work and I was wondering why this is? I read...
  4. G

    Turbo gone but no smoke or limp mode

    I have a 2012 Mercedes C Class AMG Coupe. It has 70000 miles on it. It’s petrol and the transmission is manual. The engine has been remapped. I was driving home and I did get my car to quite a high rpm in second gear to accelerate and suddenly I hear a hiss noise (like a balloon coming off a...
  5. I

    What to buy ?

    On the look out for a C class............ Past Mercs have been W114 280ce (REALLY should have kept that), W124 280 coupe, number of W123 estates. Have been BMW for the last 12 years (E39 535 and presently 540 Sport Touring). Now looking for C class, under £2000, petrol, must be estate (for...
  6. AnthonyUK

    Does anyone know what type of wheels these are please?

    I’ve bought a set of alloys to use while mine are being refurbished. They are from a breakers and were described as from a C class. The first image is one I found new but no name and the second is one of the actual ones I bought.
  7. R

    Need HELP with Whirring noise at low revs (C250 CDI W204)

    Hi Guys, First time posting in a forum ever, so apologies if any of my forum etiquette is rusty! Basically I'm having a complete nightmare with my 2011 C250 CDI (automatic & 60,000 miles on the clock) and I cannot get to the bottom of the problem. As the title says, I'm experiencing a...
  8. P

    Noob here! New Merc Owner :)

    Hello Guys, New owner here and first time Merc owner so joined to learn any tricks of the trade! also have a few questions of myself that I hope I can get some clarity over. Car is C CLASS 2015 205. NewCar by Phil666 posted Feb 10, 2018 at 1:18 PM Question time! - I have owned this car 2...
  9. T

    C220 bluetec AMG Line anyone done high mileage

    Hi everyone. I have an opportunity to buy a soon to be ex lease, late 2014 C220 Bluetec Manual AMG Line saloon. 70k miles. Although the mileage is pretty high, I know the owner and the car has been carefully driven on mostly A road and motorway, well looked after both inside and out. I realise...
  10. S

    C250 Vs C300 MPG

    Hi everyone, I'm new here, so please go easy on me haha. I'm looking into purchasing a 2016 Mercedes C Class Coupe. Obviously what Mercedes tell you about MPG is normally far off real world performance. Does anyone own a C250 or C300 and could tell me what MPG you get please? Ideally i would...
  11. M

    DAB RADIO C CLASS 2009

    Hello i recently bought a C Class C220 but i want DAB radio, is there any easy way in doing this or do i need to replace the radio and how would that work with the screen at the top?
  12. J

    Coolant Thermostat for C180 2012 Coupe

    Just a short question to ask if anyone knows where to buy a decent coolant thermostat, one that is not too expensive? Shop names? Online? Or do I have to buy from expensive dealer like Mercedes themselves? I have been looking online but not too sure what sites to go on as some look a bit dodge...
  13. T

    Thinking of getting C Class for first Merc

    Hi all, I am currently looking to buy a Mercedes for the first time, looking at 2006-2008 C Class usually with 60-100K miles. Are there any serious issues or reliability issues with these model years with these miles and what is running costs like including servicing and mpg? Models im looking...
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  14. Sylar

    MPG, computer and oil

    Hi all, I changed the oil and filter out of my C class last week. On resetting the service indicator it asked me to advice what quality of oil i had put in, it offered 3 qualitys, "normal" (i think), 229.3 or 229.5. I selected 229.5 as that was the spec added on the change. To my suprise on...
  15. Sylar

    W203 dipping mirror question

    Hi guys, Looking for advice..... My lovely 2006 C class has the dipping mirrors, i have noticed that the interior and drivers mirror tint a nice blue but the passenger side doesn't. Are the meant to tint on the passenger side?
  16. C

    CLA Shooting Brake or C Class Saloon

    So I got invited down to a 'VIP' sales event at my local MB dealership recently. Whilst I've had my eye on a few newer models recently, I had no real intentions of upgrading at this time, but thought I'd head down to the dealer anyway to get some early ideas for my next car. Big mistake...I now...
  17. S

    W204 parking sensor numbering

    Hi, my 2012 W204 C220 (SE facelifted model with LED running lights) has a fault with the parking sensors, with the two red lights coming on with the parktronic when I engage the gears. Its been intermittent, and normally clears after heavy rain, so its been irritating rather than a major issue...
  18. J

    Mercedes c class ignition

    Hi can any one help or advise me?? i have a 2006 mercedes c class 1.8 petrol.. my ignition barrel has seized up if i buy another ignition with the same code number on it will it match up to the car or will it need re coded ? any help would be appreciated john
  19. I

    Wing mirrors facing the wrong way

    Hi everyone, I trust you all had a good Xmas and new year! I've had my Mercedes c class coupe for 3 weeks now and I'm loving it, although I did have a potential issue this morning . . . . When I went to my frosty car this morning the wing mirrors were facing the wrong way, instead of...
  20. I

    Just bought my first Mercedes

    Hello all, I am the proud owner of a 62 plate c250 cdi coupe. I've had it for about 8 hours and I have to say I am loving it! Here are my early observations: 1. It's so good looking, inside and out. 2. Goes very well (I only had a 1.4ltr Seat Ibiza before). 3. Playing with the...

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