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  1. GAD Tuning LTD

    Mercedes C250 CDI W205 Stage 1 remapping

    Customer came in bright and early Saturday just gone. Had driven from Southampton over to us in Essex. A little different with this 250 CDI being a 2016 they had an ECU revision and instead of the slightly older Delphi CRD3xx platform was the newer Delphi CRD3P.D1 which now has a Tricore...
  2. T

    Just bought my 6th Benz...

    My newest vehicle is a 2005 E320 CDI with 145 k miles. Bought it in Raleigh, NC and drove it home to Tucson, AZ. This is my 3rd diesel and I'm excited to see how long this one can serve me! Tucson320CDI
  3. Tukka

    W115 Wiring Diagram needed please.

    1973 200D wiring diagram wanted to print off please.I have one in a Chiltons repair manual but it doesn't show the wire colours!!!
  4. Tukka

    W115 clutch pedal stuck!!

    Just got my 200D running after many years in storage.The clutch pedal was quite stiff to push down,however once it was down to the floor thats where it stayed! Now Im used to clutch plates rusting to the flywheel when in storage which results in them being stuck in gear but Ive never had this...
  5. Tukka

    W 115 200D 1973

    Hello.Im new to Mercedes ownership having mainly Triumphs but now the owner of a 1973 200D.It seems to be quite a rare model in that it has column change and bench seats.It was originally supplied by a dealer in Hong Kong,perhaps thats why the spec is different to UK ones? `Does anyone on here...
  6. S

    Help Needed. Transmission fluid amount mercedes vaneo 1.7cdi automatic 2005

    Hi, Just trying to find the amount /qty in millitires that my automatic gearbox takes, if filled from empty? Also link to manufacturers recommendation or helpful pages /information also a help. My car is a mercedes vaneo 2005 1.7cdi automatic gearbox Thanks in advnce for your help and...
  7. Vermilion / David

    Can a W221 S350 diesel Run on vegetable oil?

    Hey, thinking of buying a W221 S350 Diesel and was wondering if it would be able to run on vegetable oil due to high gas prices where I live. Any help?
  8. D

    Mercedes vito 110cdi limp Mode issue

    Hello people.. If got a Mercedes Vito 110 cdi 2.2 manual 2003, when I'm going into 4th gear at 60mph it seems too goo in limp mode and not revvng past number 3 .. 3000.. But when I turn off for about 60 seconds and restart it and its' fine again full power Anyone know wot could possible be...
  9. R

    FUEL LOSS

    Need help. I have a 2008 311cdi which is losing fuel. I've traced the source to what looks like a long breather pipe which is located at the rear of the engine. It looks like it drops down and is routed around the bell housing before ending just above the front axle. a) Should this pipe be here...
  10. Tony Perry

    Help! Hole near Oil cap spitting out Diesel!

    My 2010 C350 was shaking quit a lot and I decided to check under the bonnet to investigate further... that is when I found a cover had melted close to my oil cap and after I dug out the debris and cleaned it up I could then see a hole. When I turned the ignition on it started spitting diesel and...
  11. SandyDD

    Sluggish automatic response...

    I have very recently purchased a A160 automatic (58) and have been told by a mechanic that there is a problem with the gearbox. I took it back to the garage under the 1 month warranty but they say they can't find anything wrong?! I am used to driving a bigger (V6 3.7L) automatic, so expected...
  12. Benny Dub

    2003 C270 CDi performance upgrades

    Evening all - I'm now about 4 months back into Mercedes ownership - I sold my W208 a couple years ago but needing something a bit more economic, comfy and practical than my old MG I've got myself a 2003 W203 wagon, C270 CDi. I plan to get a bit more power out of it, and although was initially...
  13. J

    Pool of Diesel on top of Injectors.

    Hi guys, great to be a part of the forum. Just looking for abit of help and advice. This morning my Mercedes cdi c220 2011 was turning over but not firing up. I tried a few times then stopped. When I looked in the engine there is a pool of Diesel over the injectors? But when I turn the car...
  14. A

    W210 abs bas esp warning lights

    Hi folks - I know this topic is a perennial bug... please bear with me. 2002 E2320CDI estate (if it matters) started a few months ago bringing on the abs, bas and esp warning along with the bulb fail warning. Fixed by bending the fuse tabs to make better contact. Hurrah. Then it comes back...
  15. O

    W210 e220CDI - severe knock and grey smoke only between 2-4000 RPM

    Hey all, Hope someone can shed some light here for me. I have a W210 E220 CDI with 97,000 miles on the clock. Recently it has started to knock badly and smoke (grey and LOTS of it) when accelerating but only above 2-2500 rpm AND only when it has been up to temperature for a while. It is...
  16. X

    W212 Noisy Engine (OM651)

    Hello. I have recently purchased a 2009 W212 CDI BlueEfficiency (145,000 miles) with the engine, OM651 - my first ever diesel - and noticed that it is a bit on the loud side in terms of engine noise. Having come from a silent Lexus IS250 (Petrol), it sounds like a 'bag of spanners' - even when...
  17. T

    Revs limited to 2500 in park/neutral

    Hi guys. Do mercedes implement a rev limiter system when the car is in park/neutral? I tried to rev my car today (a200 diesel auto 2014) when in park and neutral and it would stop at 2500 each time Is this a safety feature? Or is my car in limp mode‽ It revs normally when driving.. Thanks guys
  18. V

    W124 OM 602 replacement

    Hi All, I've just joined, having been an Alfa Romeo fan most of my car career, I've branched out and bought an old dog of a W124 with a view of restoring it and using it as a daily runner. It's a 1992 w124 E205D saloon. My first question is, what other Diesel engines from Merc can I put in...
  19. M

    E320 2004(W211 OM648) fuel issue

    Strange problem. Driving along normally the other day and a loud knocking noise from the engine and loads of grey/ black smoke. Stopped. Got towed back. Next morning checked the car - started normally and ran smooth for about 3 miles and slowly the knocking and smoke returned. I guess its...
  20. G

    Quick hello from Ireland

    Hi folks, My name is Gary Just took the plunge last week and picked up a 2012 E250 diesel, Blue-Efficiency with the AMG pack My first expensive car purchase (all relative, I know) but I decided recently that I wasn't going back to motorbikes so this was my treat to myself. Loving the car...

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