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| E300D ?95 cooling problem? | 28 Jan 2005 22:22 GMT | 10 |
I have a ?95 124 E300 D aut. (Certified/approved to tow up to 1,9t). Under normal driving circumstances I have no cooling problems - temp. is around 85?C. When I?m towing my caravan (1,3 t) my cooling water temperature immediately increases to 100-120?C. The thermostat is OK ...
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| Smog and Seller responsibilty | 28 Jan 2005 12:16 GMT | 8 |
I just purchased a 1996 S420 from and ebay seller AS IS condition, but have problem passing smog. After taking my car to three different smog station and they said the monitor or engine light doesn't come on, I decided to take it to the dealer for smog check and troubleshooting. ...
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| 95 SL320 Oxygen sensor and Oxygen sensor probe | 28 Jan 2005 03:11 GMT | 2 |
My 95 SL 320 has an Oxygen sensor mounted before the Catalytic converter and another one which is called an Oxygen sensor "Probe" after the Catalytic converter. Some months back the CEL came on and code P0141, "O2 sensor heater circuit bank 1 sensor 2" was displayed. I cleared the ...
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| c320 cdi and c 350 | 27 Jan 2005 17:43 GMT | 5 |
Take a look .. http://www.spiegel.de/auto/werkstatt/0,1518,338630,00.html
 Signature Roland Franzius
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| w124 throttle feel | 27 Jan 2005 14:10 GMT | 2 |
I've driven four w124s--one with a four-cylinder, and three with sixes. All of them seem to have this heavy throttle spring, or something--when I push gently on the throttle while stopped, nothing happens, then, as I press harder, the car (with my uneducated foot?)
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| Problems with Xenon dealer? | 27 Jan 2005 11:25 GMT | 30 |
My apologies for cross-posting to several automotive groups, but I am hopeful of finding feedback for a supplier of Xenon replacement lamps (who seems to have disappeared!) One of my cars (Mercedes CLK) has factory equipment Xenon headlamps (D2R
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| Effect on accuracy with US speedometer in Euro model? | 27 Jan 2005 06:17 GMT | 6 |
I recently bought a 1980 500se that at some point was fitted with the instrument cluster from a US version of a W126. It seems to me that it is off but I'm not sure by how much. Does anyone here know a formula for figuring the actual speed? I know from the owners manual for the ...
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| 1989 300CE valve stem seals and guides or just seals | 27 Jan 2005 03:31 GMT | 3 |
This car has 125K miles on it. Do you recommend that I change just the deals or both the seals and guides. 2 of my plugs get fouled up every 3-4K miles. Thanks for any responses.
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| Replacing radiator antifreeze in '99 ML320 | 27 Jan 2005 02:00 GMT | 6 |
My ML 320 has been off scheduled maintenance by MB for a few years now. I bring it into other places for normal oil changes, etc though. I'm wondering, living here in NY, that perhaps after 5+ years the anitfreeze might be diluting/breaking down and am thinking of either adding to ...
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| 82 240D Stuck In Reverse | 26 Jan 2005 14:48 GMT | 1 |
My 1982 240D w/ automatic trans has been parked in the driveway since last Tuesday night when the big Midwest snowstorm landed its bullseye on me. I parked the car that night to awake to 4 inches of snow. I live in a rather hilly area and hitched a ride into work. Later that night
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| fog in bixenon headlights | 26 Jan 2005 11:57 GMT | 8 |
Are there more people who have touble with fog or water in the bixenon headlights. Model is a C200 kompressor. Dutch distibutor says that a little fog is normal. Fog in the headlight
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| C230 Kompressor | 26 Jan 2005 06:36 GMT | 7 |
Just got my second one today 2005. Does anyone know how to disable that annoying seat belt chime. My passenger never wears a seat belt and every time you stop it begins to chime again for about 3 - 4 min. Please don't say have the passenger wear the belt I know that. Looking for ...
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| Understanding body style names | 25 Jan 2005 23:15 GMT | 21 |
I'm new to this group (I just posted a message about the EGR valve bolts on a 3000SE). I've been reading other threads simply out of interest, but I'm lost with the generic, or short-form names you all use. Where can I find a summary of body
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| brake judder | 25 Jan 2005 20:17 GMT | 5 |
My 1984 Merc 280e sort of judders as it comes to a halt. No problem stopping, just a sort of grabbing as it comes to a halt. Any ideas anyone? tia
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| backfiring when warm | 25 Jan 2005 19:06 GMT | 9 |
C180 1998 uk Backfiring and loss of power as soon as the engine gets warm. Could it be the coils ? tia
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