After starting the car in the morning (this problem happens only in the morning) and driving, the car does not exceed 2000-2500 rpm and does not pull. When I'm braking at the moment when the speed is about 20 km/h, the car gives a small shock, after I stop and restart the car, everything returns...
Hi, I just had my injector seals changed (due to seeing a leak on my drive and my mechanic diagnosing it to be that) and now my car has a drastic loss of power. Before the injector seal change the cars power fine - engine spools up properly and boost wasn't an issue.
When driving the car...
Hello! I'm interested in buying W211 with atleast 3.0 diesel engine. I want something powerful, but at the same time reliable. What are the common problems to check out when buying used merc? I've found one that I like but it got 400k km on it (248,5k miles). It's om648 150kw I6 diesel. Is that...
Hello,
Brand new Vito (and Mercedes) owner here - just picked up a 2019 Vito 140 today. Generally all seems fine but driving on the motorway with the windows closed I noticed that when asking for more power (e.g. when cruise control meets a hill) there is quite a noticeable 'air flowing' noise...
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My Mercedes W210 CDI (oil cooled) Alternator stops charging on above 1800 RPM.
All internal and external lights become dimmed.
While Idling, there is no extra sound but on increasing RPM strange swirling sound comes on.
Belt already checked.
No Battery light appears on Dash (when not...
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I'm Jonas and driving an S211 E220 CDI (2006) and just read my Fault Codes. I got 4 stored in the ECM. Since they are all historic can I just delete them and check if they come back? I recently replaced my V-ribbed belt because it was cracked - could that be where the errors are...
Hi guys again, today i noticed a smell of burn oil on my car, o opened the bonnet and i look carefully and i found where from is coming, is the small pipe wich i think is feed the turbo with oil, i put a photo to have an idea of what im talking
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New here, apologies if this is in the wrong place. Recently inherited this camper van. Doing it up but hit a snag!
Just noticed this leak, any thoughts what it could be due to the location under the van. Lost powersteering as well. First thought is corroded fuel lines, and...
Hello there mates,
I was wondering if there was a kit that replaces the factory boost pressure system, since I'm having a really hard time getting rid off a supposable boostleak (Whenever i but the car under load my RPM starts fluctuating up and down while accelerating, with a slighty noticeable...
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I have a 220CDI 2010 manual. I've had a DPF sensor issue. Fault code P245400 The input differential pressure sensor 1 has short circuit. I replaced the sensor. Checked everything else and no issues. I've tried to do a regeneration with a icarsoft mb v 2.0 but it will not do it saying...
Hi, I am new to this site and I’m a first time Mercedes owner.
Yesterday I was bequeathed a 2007 C220 CDI De Elegance Estate. Low mileage and immaculate.
After just one day I love how comfortable and cruisey it is. I can only imagine how nice the newer models are.
I have put my dash cam in...
Hiya everyone,
I've got a wobble (!) on my tensioner. It's a bit squeaky too. I have 2 questions
1) Genuine or Euro Car Parts (I tend to err towards genuine but not many MB places are open)
2) Is it any more complicated than the two bolts that hold it in to the block (and obviously the belt...
Hi Everyone!
I have owned my C200 since April 2019 and it has not skipped a beat. I brought it on 102k on the clock and full service history. I had to get some work done to it along with a relationship break up and moving house, moved jobs, lost the key so had to get a new one ect It's been a...
Hey, I have a 2002 s320 cdi, w220 automatic. The car starts fine, idles fine, revs high and everything seems in order, however, after driving a few minutes (1-5min) the car looses all boost pressure.
I have icarsoft mb v2.0 where i can retrieve some data, such as maf sensor values, and inlet...
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I have a Mercedes C class, 2005, 270 CDI with 390.000 km. I know, a lot. But I love the car and the interior is gorgeous :)
The problem:
When accelerating there is a lot of black smoke comming out of the exhaust. Even a fast rev in park would create a cloud of smoke. Sometimes the check...
Hi I am new to the site and after a little help please. I have recently purchased a E220 CDI blueefficiency 2011 model I believe it's A207. With no indication of any problems I lost reverse gear and 2nd after being parked. It has been removed by my father in law x mechanic and seems to be...
Hi all, I’ve just bought a W164 ML that’s in need of some love and attention before she’s ready for the road again.
I’ve pretty new to the world of MB however I had a 190e some time ago but that was a bucket and worth forgetting.
This one is destined to be a premium tow car for lugging my track...
Hi there my name is Diogo, I'm only registraring now because now it happened to me. My c220cdi w203 2004 had what is called a diesel runaway. I've seen it happen to a member before and iI' like to now the answer to my problem. As it happened to that member my engine turns but it won't start...
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I bought my W210 CDi 2.2 two years back, Its working all fine but today it was a great surprise for me when I saw a 3 pin connector near backside of intake manifold. I googled and check it thoroughly and by physical investigation I came to a final conclusion that since from last 2 years I am...
hello good fellows,
it has been a week now and my car is acting up to me and I can't seem to find the source of the problem.
after a long day on the road, about 200 km done, when returning home, limp mode...
OBD scaner is allways on so I picked up my phone and scanned the codes:
P0299 and...
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