I have a '96 C280 (right hand drive) that had an accident a couple of
nights ago that crashed into the pavement while turning into a corner and
was avoiding a dog that refused to went away from the road at about 40kms
per hour, at the time the left front wheel hit the pavement, ...

Question on the glove box:  the owner's manual says that the inside of the
glove box lid has a separate compartment.  It is opened by pushing down on
the inch long chrome strip.
The 2005 S430 I picked up last week does not have this.  We checked another

Just test drove a new MB turbodiesel and it was an interesting experience because this thing is shown to be a real torque monster (369 ft-lb) with very good acceleration and mileage numbers.
What I was surprised by, given the diesel engine's reputation for low-end "grunt" and ...

97 E320...
Curious which other tires other than Good Years have been used....
Perhaps for a smoother ride...
I am ready for a new set and comments/suggests would be greatly

I've owned a C220 CDI for about three months, I have decided to change the
oil. I have never worked on a Mercedes before. Firstly is synthetic oil
best??
I've located the drain plug no problem, but I can't locate the oil filter?

I just finished replacing O2 sensor, plugs,  air cleaner filter, oil
change and filter and cleaned air temperature sensor in air cleaner
snokel  also cleaned  battery cables and posts.   Car used to stumble
after start (was told to have air/fuel reset)  which I have yet to

Right front, if it matters.
Thank you.

Hi all...
Just wondering if anyone was able to get an iPod working with the
C230.  I have the 2003 C230 with the optical 6 CD changer in the glove
box.  Is there a way to have it work without using an FM transmitter?

Hi all,
    Ive developed a serious electrical malfunction in my
instrument panel. All the lights are going crazy and all the guages
are dead. Otherwise the car is operating as normal. the dealer

Hi my question is about a -92 300E with 123,000 miles
Car seems to intermittantly stall. THis happens when at light.
Sometimes 2x a day.
O2 sensor is fine as are coils, and cool temp sensor, and lines to

Hi All, in case you don't know, a Touk is a winter tight fitting hat.  I've
got one with the MB emblem on it.  My wife got it at some point.  I don't
like them.  I'll mail it to you for something like the price of shipping from
or within Canada.  email if interested.

I posted a note concerning gauges in a 560Sl, and it cannot be found, now!!!
I know how to view/unhide read messages, but mine seems to have been
removed???
Did anybody see/read a post from RM Smith, concerning skitzy instruments?

The exterior lamp warning light on my '97 C230 is on all the time. The
owners manual seems to indicate that a brake light failure is the only one
that would keep the warning light on all the time. Both brake lights and the
center hi mount seem to be working.  Could this be a ...

I have an intermittent problem with braking on my '91 350SDL. Very hard
peddle usually on second application after start up, and then usually only
after brake application from reverse. This first appeared after the last
major service... lasted about two weeks then went away. Just ...

Well, I'll try and post again (don't know what happened to original post).
I have read a few posts about skitzy instruments and thought I'd share my
experiences.  My 1988 560Sl had a problem with the enigine temp, oil
pressure, and fuel gauges (or is it guages?).  At times, the ...