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    2004 CLK 200 Kompressor Horn Activates when Cornering!

    I've had my car for a couple of years now, and I love driving it. But about a year ago I started to get this issue where turning the wheel a certain amount activates the horn! Which I'm sure you can imagine makes for seriously anxious driving, not knowing when it will happen. At the time, I...
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    Mercedes 2004 c180 Kompressor Saloon Remote issue

    I have a problem with my remote: it doesn't lock or unlock the car eventhough it locks or unlocks once pointed to the IR on the door handle. I have just bought the car recently from a trader and they weren't honest about about car. They told me that just the battery in the remote needs changing...
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    Merc clc180 issues

    I have a 2010 mercedes clc180 kompressor. These are the Symptoms. Lack of power, kompressor not working, increased fuel usage. (Its like its in limp mode) no EML on dash So far have had vacuum leak tested, fitted new genuine maf sensor. Has been on icarsoft mb2 diag machine and brought up...
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    2003 W209 1.8 Gurggling/bubbling when revving engine, sluggish starting, and P0120 fault

    Hi guys, As my first post and my first Mercedes, hope someone can give me some guidance on a couple of issues i have been having with my 2003 w209 200. As the title suggests, I have been experincing a gurggling/bubbling noise when putting my foot down on the gas pedal. I recently left my fog...
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    PLEASE HELP! Engine Juddering harshly when idle.

    Hello all. Firstly, I've only just signed up and I apologise if I come across as a noob. I really require some expert advice/opinion on some issues I'm experiencing with my Mercedes 2004 C180 Kompressor SE Sport (Automatic). 82000 miles. Long story short. I recently just had the spark plugs...
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    Me and my Mercedes Benz C200 Kompressor

    Hello, I just sign up on this forum. I live in East Europe and I'm 38 years old. I have a bachelor degree in economic studies and optometry, and some IT studies. My hobbies are nature, M.B. cars, girls and being lazy. When I was in college the new C Klasse blew my mind, I promised myself one day...
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    w215 cl55 amg kompressor

    Hello guys, Hope you are all ok? I have 53 plate cl55, which are common for couple issues which I would like to sort out anything serious happens. 1)kompressor pulley 2)abc pump 3)kompressor cooling unit 4)radiator may leak coolant into transmission? New radiator? Do you know any more...
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    c class coupe oil filter size

    I have a 2003 1.8 coupe kompressor. I see there can be two sizes of oil filter available . How do I determine which one I need ?
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    Modifying a 190 na diesel for performance

    Hello all, I have the tools/machinery/skills(i hope) and interest in getting a w201 190 diesel and attaching a mercedes kompressor or perhaps an aftermarket super charger to it. As well as widening the stance with fabricated custom arch extensions and upgrading the suspension for as best...
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    The supercharger on my CLK 200 KOMPRESSOR W208 stops working and the car loses power

    While I'm driving the supercharger just stops working and the car loses power and after a couple hundred feet it starts working again and the power is back, it does the same thing over and over again. The car is a 1999 CLK 200 KOMPRESSOR W208 Any help is appreciated, thanks!
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    Problem windscreen washer jet

    Hi, I own 2005 C180 kompressor. I found that windscreen washer jet is not spraying liquid. so, I did check to make sure liquid level and it is almost full. . I could hear motor sound when I pressed button. Can u anyone please advise whats gone wrong?
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    W203/W209 M271 Alternator Pulley Stuck...

    Right so... the pulley of the alternator in missus' car has started to have a bad attitude and decided to create problems. Red battery light on dash came on, wife pulled over. I open the hood, and the power steering fluid from the pump had leaked out. So I replaced the pump, thinking that maybe...
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    my mercedes clk230 for sale

    mercedes clk 230 for sale, reg SC03 SEF, 60'000 miles, service history, MOT NOV and no advisories for last three years. email for pics please, offer welcome, looking around £3'000 but like i said, offers welcome. thank you, VSB
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    C180 Kompressor Avantgarde SE 4dr

    Hi All Just registered because I'm about to part with my hard earned readies for a 2006 C180 with 95,000 miles on the clock - not much service history - only 20% of the mileage in the past 6 years with current 3rd owner. From the Forum looks like I need to be aware of timing chain problems...
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    Hello from Dorset

    Just a quick hello. I bought my second ever Merc a month ago and am once again in love. A C200 kompressor estate w203 automatic with 74000 miles. I think I got her for a good price so the few niggles are a small price to pay. And I'm feeling particularly smug at the minute having repaired...
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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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    CL 230 AMG - Instruction Manual

    I recently bought a 2004 CL 230 AMG kompressor sportcoupe (1800 cc). Everything is fine but I have any handbook/instruction manual. Can anybody help me with a scan or an electronic version of such a manual...preferably in english or french?
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    C200 Kompressor X-reg gear box noise

    Hi, I have a C200 Kompressor X-reg which has a "ticking" noise coming from the gearbox. The noise has been there for a very long time now and hasn't got any worse, but is very annoying ! I am wondering if some thing has fallen into the gearbox to cause this noise? Can anyone give me any...
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    Cracked Manifold 230CLK 2001 kompressor

    Hi guys This is my first post! I have been deliberating selling my 2001 230CLK for a few months only done 66kmiles FSH mostly by merc. Any way sods law is that the manifold has now cracked i no it is a common problem and just a matter of time but it would have to be now!!!! Spoke to my...
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    SLK 230k Supercharger bearing / whine

    Hi all, i've got a 2002 230k with 25k on the clock. Just recently the supercharger has started whining, a friend of mine used to work for merc and has opened the charger up and said that the bearing is going and has caused slight wear to the blades. ( obviously this is second hand info but...

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