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    2012 Sprinter 3500

    Hi all, new member here and new to the sprinter world, I just picked up a 2012 with 43,000 actual miles, runs/ drives great. I am noticing white smoke on occasion, I have noticed it does it every morning which I have ruled out as mostly steam but on occassion I see it after the temperture and...
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    URGENT i need your help guys

    Merry Christmas to all of you and happy new year. Guys i have a huge problem with the smoke coming out from oil dipstick it has been 4 years of fixing and results are same. The car is W204 2010 year 2.2 diesel om651 engine with single turbo after all the struggles and bunch of fixing i gave up...
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    Hello all! I need a radio code for my w124

    Hello everyone! I own a mercedes w124, an 1990, engine 2.5d 110 hp. I recently changed the battery and it asks me for an unlock code. I have seen on the internet that the serial number is needed for unlocking: AL0811C0647032. If anyone has it it would help me a lot! Thanks!
  4. kingsley1201

    C-class c200 lacking power

    Was driving my c-class c200 2.1 blue efficiency yesterday and after about 20 mins of driving on 60mph roads the car lost all power and wouldn't go over 20mph but no limp mode warning on the dash ? Thought it might be the turbo as I've had grey smoke from exhaust and a whining sound but that was...
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    2002 SL500 with multiple lights on dash

    Hello, I was hoping someone can help me find out what's wrong and what reapirs I need to carry out to get my SL500 up and running normally again. The car turns on and drives fine, there's no bad sounds from the engine etc when driving the brakes stop working and i have to essentially hit the...
  6. Dr Micheal Brown

    M156 Serial number(s) start and finish numbers

    Hello there I have two questions: Firstly, could someone please let me know the series start and end numbers for the M156 engine. I am interested in the last six digits. I have the xxxxxxxx064557 Engine and wanted to see if this is near the end of the series Secondly, my understanding is...
  7. Hans Solo5

    Mercedes SL280 1997 R129

    Had a auto electrician look at my Mercedes today, Intermittent starting issue , assumed it was the Immobiliser which has only one key and was fitted by Main Dealer in 1997, alas that checked out all ok. We discovered that it was the key barrel , checked all terminals for loose connections and...
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    W211 E320 Which one to buy?

    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...
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    Poor acceleration CLK200 m111

    Hey guys, I'm a newbie here, this is my first thread. My problem with my car is, if I push the gas pedal over ~60% the car is not accelerating like it should, but if below ~60% it accelerates like a charm without any problem, it can hit the rev limiter also. But if I push it too hard the magic...
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    Mercedes E350 w212 Upgrade to 350HP?

    Hi, I’m new in forum and I’m from Germany. My car is W212 Mercedes E350d 4matic 2015 (OM642) with remap and dpf off 285hp. I want to make my car 330-350hp. I will make my turbo hybrid. I need to upgrade my intercooler and i search downpipe but i don’t have idea someone can help me?
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    Help Needed

    Help desperately needed please. Car in question: A150 Elegance Se Cvt/2007/1498cc I am a single mum on benefits and I was gifted this car by a family member who was getting rid.. I think I now know why. Lately I’ve been having issues with the acceleration on the car. I don’t know what causes...
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    Mercedes w203 2001 Undervoltage Consumer Defective

    Greetings, First, I apologize if any similar thread already exists. I have a Mercedes-Benz model W203 Year: 2001. Diesel, Automatic. CDI 220. 2.2 Lately, I'm receiving a message about Undervoltage Consumer Defective, after 2-3 minutes, when I start the vehicle in the morning. It is not a red...
  13. awlast96

    Noise when starting car

    Hello, I've had my car for just over a year, it's recently had a full service with no issues. I've recently started to notice a sound coming from the front drivers side when I start the car and I'm unsure what it is. The noise isn't constant and it can only be heard when first started for...
  14. pmnunes

    OM639 Fuel System Nightmare

    Afternoon gentlemen, Bought a car to fix it up, came with some problems i fixed them all except this fuel issue. The car fuel economy is very low. When going uphill or merging highway it turns off. Basically any situation that you need to accelerate its a problem. The codes are 2634; 2637...
  15. BestHeadhunter

    Weird Tail light problem - a complete mystery

    I'm hoping for a miracle. My 2007 CLK Cabrio has a tail light problem. The lights all work, but they dance. For 10 seconds they are normal, then they flick to the backup mode, all bulbs replaced with Bosch bulbs. Inside, the error message has always been the same, even when the lights were fine...
  16. L

    My C220 engine feels like it wants to keep going when in drive with the foot or parking break applied.

    My C220 engine sounds and feels like it wants to keep going when in drive with the foot or parking break applied. It sounds like I'm accelerating to go when the break is on! Any ideas why? Any help appreciated. Thanks in Advance.
  17. A

    Mercedes smelly smoke when starting

    Hello, I have a 2011 Mercedes c300 gas with 115k miles And lately when I start it in the morning or when I start of after the car has been sitting for a couple of days it has smelly dark grey-ish smoke I wonder if there’s anything wrong??? Thanks in advance
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    Mercedes A180 Lack of Power/Glow plug/engine management light

    Hey guys, Reaching out for some advice/help if possible regarding a Mercedes a class A180D 2016. 80k miles. Out driving on Saturday and noticed a severe lack of power, large amounts of white smoke as well as the engine management light come on. Drove 2 miles home and called the AA out but the...
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    Advice pre purchase - Mercedes owners

    Hi guys, I’m new here and hope this is the right thread. I need some advice, having had poor experiences with my previous cars. some background: I love cars, want to get an automatic next because I am often in London traffic and can’t deal with the back and forth manual (love manuals but it’s...
  20. A

    C63 Buying Advice

    Hi all, I'm looking to purchase a C63 Saloon (2012 - 2014) soon. I'd greatly appreciate any advice anyone has on buying/owning these cars. I've done some research and am looking for a car optioned with the performance pack/LSD, but please let me know any other info I should know before buying...
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