e240

hi Mercs, this is karim / i have w210 E240 with gearbox # 609 but after searching and trying 7 gearboxes . i decided to change the gearbox that was for E320 with another number. did anyone tried so? another issue. the E320 gearbox comes with 1 electronic plug. and my gearbox is with 2 plugs. how...

Hi everyone My E240 uses the rear window heater as an aerial but unfortunately the AM reception is poor. So as far as I can see I can buy a new radio unit that has DAB or live with it as it is. I was just wanting to hear from others who may have experience or knowledge of this. - Will DAB...

Hi Has any of your seen/used one of these before? (attached photo) The E240 that I bought has the Mercedes sensors in the rear bumper but inside has this Singtech Car Reversing Obstacle Sensor which looks like an after market option. It works so I have no complaints. Possibly a replacement for...

Hi I'm going to have a look at a 2003 E-Class E320 Elegance (petrol) for sale this weekend. I was wondering if any owners have advice on what to look out for as I am new to Mercedes. Much appreciated.

Hello! I have a 2001 MB E240 Elegance Wagon S210 Problem: My right side brake light fails but works for a period of time when the bulb carrier is reseated. Is there a fickle thing with these I'm not seeing? Is there some kind of power short protection - that is not a fusible link - that...

Hi any advice would be much appreciated. I have a E240 2000 I drove my car about 50m from where I live and stopped at traffic lights at which point all the warning lights came on and the car switched off. My key turns and all lights come on but the engine won't start. No ticking noise...no...

I own a Mercedes E240 year 2005 here in Kampala Uganda. These cars are wonderful but can be frustrating in Africa. I lost my fob/key last Christmas and got a new one programmed which worked fine for a few days. Please note the lost/ old one had a problem locking and unlocking doors without...

Hi, Does anyone could tell me what this vacuum line purpose? Where does it connected to? It's taken from 2001 E240 Avantgarde. When I bought the car, the pipelines were disconnected. I don't know what is the consequences if the pipeline was disconnected. However, I'm sure...

Hi Guys, Newbie here from South Africa. I am getting a W211 E240 this week. Pics can be seen on my Flicr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/21548349@N08/sets/72157626825078119/ Cost is around 11'000 GBP (or R130 000 here) with 110 000km on the clock. The car is in a spotless condition except...

Any information welcome on how to deal with an electronic key issue. Sometimes it works, othertimes it's in and out and evetually it starts the car? This is with both keys - however I'm not convinced the spare is 100% reliable anyway? Very fustrating!