wind noise

[james watson]

Hi all,
       Just had the front windscreen replaced on my 260e and am now getting loads of wind noise at motorway speeds-took it back to the fitters and theyhave tried but failed to rectify the problem.Can any one reccomend a place were i can get this sorted(hopefulyy by a mechanic who understands that mercs are supposed to be almost silent at 70mph without any major wind noise)

ta all
jim

 

[Tabs]

The best way to eliminate wind noise is to use wide masking tape. Stick it around the screen, test drive to make sure all is quiet, and then remove a section at a time until the noise appears. This method also works well on noisey mis-aligned doors.