I have been trying to solve problems with my check engine light this
entire summer.    I have a 1996 E 320 with 150,000 miles on it.  I
bought the car new in '96.    Lately, I have had a terrible time trying
to determine the cause of my check engine light coming on.  I use a

Does anyone know what the spark plug gap and torque setting should be for a
1996 e230 ?
Alan

A not a police car in sight , RFID is a good idea, if you ask us.
Od Bill

  I just the engine back in my 1990 300E, and there is one
wire I can't connect.  One end goes to a sensor on top of
the crankshaft pulley, which I have identified as the TDC
sensor.  There doesn't seem to be an empty socket anywhere

Hello group,
Newbie to newsgroups, so forgive me if I trip over any group etiquette
rules.
I am a US citizen in Brazil, considering the purchase of a ClassA 190.

I just purchased a 2006 C280 w/ entertainment and navigational system.
I was told by my salesperson that for $673 plus labor I could have a
sirius radio installed on the car.
After making an appointment, confirming the parts were there, I dropped

This car was tested recently and the results were:
Battery is healthy
No drainage from battery
Alternator charging ok

if I read kelley blue book values correctly (kbb.com), then an '86 300e with excellent
body condition and no major repairs should not cost above $3000 - is this correct?
(miles about 120k)

Group,
My ABS light came on as I was driving my 1986 560sl and two blocks
later when I went to stop I found that my engine will not idle below
1500 RPM..  I feel that these two things are connected as they happened

( If I could just work out the financing..... )
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Dan Lienert

Howdy
Recently bought 1981 240d automatic, love it, but without
documentation, do not know for sure what type of fluids to use for:
transmission, power steering, rear differential, etc.

doors locked no alarm
open doors alarm goes off

My 300E-2.8 side mirror black rubber covers cracked and shrank. Does anyone
know where I can buy the black rubber covers replacement? Someone told me
that I have to change the whole side mirror and there isn't any black rubber
covers replacement for sale. Is he right? But my ...

The sequence for removal & reinstall would be appreciated with any
particular problems outlined.
Thank you,
Courtney

I tracked a vacuum leak to one of the yellow hoses going into the firewall.
I thought the yellow one wase for the door locks but there are two. What is
each for?
Chris