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  1. Wighty

    722.6 transmission

    Got to keep my standards up ! :)
  2. Wighty

    P0471 code driving me mad

    Hopefully someone near to you can recommend a nearby specialist .
  3. Wighty

    P0471 code driving me mad

    Might be worth visiting an MB specialist for this one ? Where do you live ?
  4. Wighty

    (A207) E220 roof waterproofing

    Try AUTODOC (8 day delivery ) . I think my springs and shocks were both Sachs when I bought them (it was Sachs shocks that came off the car)
  5. Wighty

    (A207) E220 roof waterproofing

    It’s not a waterproofed and paint combined, you buy 2 seperate ones . Have you checked the drains are clear on the passenger side pillar ? Try some silicone grease or gummipfledge/krytox on that top seal as well .
  6. Wighty

    What Have You Done To Your Merc Today?

    Very funny buddy ! You should write children’s horror stories if your car skills deteriorate :cool:
  7. Wighty

    Self leveling headlights skywards

    On my W211 , there is one above the rear diff on the anti roll bar (hard to find) and another in the front right wheel well on the spring.
  8. Wighty

    E350 Bluetec W212-Oil leaks

    Jesus buddy ! I feel your pain . It’s a really well know issue on the om642 , any MB specialist would have known that over the phone (and a lot of people on these MB forums )
  9. Wighty

    Possible EV.

    There was a story I read the other day about Porsche Taycan used prices . It was about the newer ones have improved mileage capability (they are all EV’s) . This has hammered the prices of the used models . Used Taycan owners trading in were being offered £20-40k below recent trade in prices ...
  10. Wighty

    722.6 transmission

    The 722.6 5g box can be drained via the sump plug . The sump has normal bolts (rather than stretch bolts that are on the 722.9). You will need to fit a filter and clean the magnets when the sump is off . The dipstick tube for the gearbox in the engine bay , with the red tab you mentioned can be...
  11. Wighty

    722.6 transmission

    You are describing the 722.9 7g service . The 722.6 is 5 speed and much easier . If you search 722.6 gearbox service on YouTube there is plenty .
  12. Wighty

    Can't find the place of this hose

    It’s a battery overflow tube , the Red bit plugs into the top edge of the battery itself and the other end goes to a nearby hole somewhere
  13. Wighty

    Early 2016 W212 - How to turn the radio off?

    Is there a glovebox manual for the car ?
  14. Wighty

    V12 battery partially charged ADblue 31%

    99% of the motoring world don’t have your attention to detail buddy :cool: (but you are probably right )
  15. Wighty

    V12 battery partially charged ADblue 31%

    The battery terminal may have a date on it ….it might be new ?
  16. Wighty

    Advice for Buying a CLS

    There should have been a gearbox service at 37500k . It’s due another now if you buy it , budget £250-300
  17. Wighty

    Advice for Buying a CLS

    Is it a V6 or IL6 engine ? If the latter ignore most of what I said .
  18. Wighty

    Advice for Buying a CLS

    Probably no dpf , check the exhaust tips . (Clean inside means dpf ) 2006 will that have SBC braking (£1k repair ) Yes it’s chain , probably run to very high mileage with no issues . Oil cooler seals leak possible £1k repair ish . Turbo & actuator could be an issue . Maybe take a scanning...
  19. Wighty

    What is the torque setting for the spark plug Ignition coil Bolts

    I think it is 10nm , but I would change the plugs before the garage does the chain work , that way the gaskets are only compressed once .
  20. Wighty

    Air box screws

    MB parts dept probably the easiest


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