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    Brake Pad Sensors

    I own a 2011 C180 W204 Auto estate and recently changed the brake pads because the wear indicator was on and they were well worn. I fitted front and rear sets 'Dephi' pads and found only the drivers side front was fitted with a wear sensor. Is this correct? I had bought four sensors assuming...
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    C180 petrol vs c220 diesel buyin advice

    hi I am looking to buy c180 petrol or C220 diesel, looking at 2011 or 2012 models less than 35k miles done. This is my first MB. My budget is around 13k , so most realistic is C180. I am doing 11-12k per year and about 6.5-7k is motorway travel. I am not sure if higher price for C220 justified...
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    C180: Issues after battery change

    Hi There, I have a C180 1.8 Litre 2005 model. I recently replaced the battery after it started loosing life. After replacing it I found the following issues - - Front two and rear right indicator lights not working. - Parking sensors not working. - Instrument cluster says 'dipped beam left'...
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    C180 fob unlocks. But key won't turn

    Hi. My 1995 C180 will unlock with the fob. But the key will not turn. I manged to start it twice since this began. But no more key turning now. The fob battery tests fine and the car battery is charged. Any clues. I don't want to resync the fob as I can't turn the key at all Thanks...
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    W203 Ignition issue...?

    Hi all, Car Details: W203 - 2004 - C180k A very weird thing has been happening for the past few days. I don’t think the car registers that the key fob is out of the ignition. When I take my key out of the ignition after driving, the radio will stay on for 7-10 seconds and the 'click'...
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    Hello from Cornwall

    Hi, just picked up my 2014 C Class estate. Its a C180 AMG Sport plus in fire opal and what a great looking car!! We love it so far. Having been Nissan customers for nearly 15 years, we finally took the plunge, having sworn never to give Nissan any more of our hard earned cash, and bought a...
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    C180 1998 Cutting out .. can you help?

    Hi I am new to the forum and look forward to hearing from you all! Can anyone help. My wife's C180 Auto 1998 has developed a strange problem. It has started cutting out while driving after about 30 min or so. It is running slightly hot but not overheating. The car engine stops and when you...
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    Mercedes-Benz C180 2010 (60 plate) - 1.6ltr/BlueEFFICIENCY

    Hi everyone, I'm new here, I've recently bought this car in the title 'Mercedes-Benz C180 2010 (60 plate) - 1.6ltr/BlueEFFICIENCY' and I'd really like to get a decent set of White Xenon headlights for it. I was advised to go for this set...
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    Stereo cd error

    My 2004 c180 kompressor is reading cd error. Now I don'twant to disconnect the battery yet and lose radio completely as I don't have a radio code for it. Just wondered do these stereos come as a standard plug and play or do they need a code for them?
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    C180K Ignition Start Problem

    Hey guys, Ive got a 2006 automatic C180K and ive been having a problem with the ignition start up for the last 6 months. Whether the car is hot or cold, every now and then, more often then usual it would crank but not start. After several attempts it would start normally. Sometimes the...
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    Central Locking C180 1995 w202

    Hi - I can't find anyone with this exact same problem, so wonder if anyone can help. I have a 1995 C180 w202. It uses the IR only, single button remote keyfob. When I bought it it had a brand new keyfob which has now stopped operating the central locking, but will start the car. Fortunately...
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    Cam sensor leaking on C180K W203

    Hello , I have a 2006 C180 kompressor (W203.046 type) , with 271.946 engine. I noticed the cam sensors were leaking oil and their electric connectors got oily (see attached pics). I've read somewhere that this is serious as eventually the oil makes it all the way into the ECU and O2 sensor...
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    C180 W203 Steering angle sensor

    Good day , I've been recently getting ESP and Speedtronic error messages on the dash of my 2006 C180 K W203.046 , saying that ESP and Speedtronic not available. Hooked the car up for diagnosis and codes were C1172 (Steering angle sensor internal fault) , and C1707 (Check BAS/ESP module) -...
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    C180 Immobilised and Key will not unlock car.

    Hi All, I just drove down to Winchester to Rescue my Little Sister and am having a nightmare with my dear old C180 Espirit. The one button Key fob will no longer open the car and so the immobiliser is on. The lights on the Rear view mirror do not seem to be working but in truth I am unsure as...
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    Mercedes c180 acceleration difficulty

    Hi all, Brand new here, and new to the world of Mercedes! Jut purchased a 1997 Mercedes C180 Esprit. Sales went well etc and car seemed to run well. I've taken it in a few drives and have noticed a few things that I'm begging you fabulous experts can help me with: 1. Interior blower...
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    Missfire

    Hello my c180 1999 has a misfire after a long journey or run up the motorway you turn engine of and restart runs ok no code that I know of
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    Blow By on C180k (LPG Convert)

    Hi Everyone, I recently got my Mercedes C180k 1.8 (w203) converted to run on LPG. After conversion, I was having a few problems, and whilst we were investigating, the LPG Fitter opened the Motor Oil filler cap, and there was fumes coming out along with a knocking noise. Now I'm no...
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    Xenon Bulbs for C180 Kompressor 03 plate

    Hi I have a C180 kompressor 03 plate and would like to upgrade the current standard bulbs to xenon bulbs. Is this possible and if so which ones do i need to buy? Many thanks in advance. Paul
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    C180 Kompressor looses power on full-throttle

    Hi everyone, I have an issue with my C180 Kompressor (2003) Automatic 1.8. Sometime last week, when I was approaching a slip road on the motorway, as soon as I started giving it some gas, it seemed to just loose power and almost go into a neutral state for a few seconds. Once this...
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    C Class C180 CD player upgrade

    Hi all I'm looking to upgrade the standard cd player that I have in my Merc to something more modern. I'm looking for a cd player with mp3 connectivity and if possible bluetooth so I can use the phone function. I'm not sure what cd players are compatible for my car. If anyone can...


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