This question is coming from the same person who was looking for a way
to lower the seat in my 99 S320! Maybe another way to skin this cat is
to find a one that was built without a sunroof so that there is a
little more headroom. Does anyone know whether any of these type of S's

Any suggestions for where to get spare parts for my merc, here in the UK?
I'm based in London (Kensington).
Guido

Hi All, the 'rant' might be of interest to some.
See:  http://www.autoextremist.com/            
enjoy, guenter  

Does any one know how to properly check the transmission fluid level?
According to the manuel book; after engine idle for about 2 min, it should
in the midle of the low and high points of the stick. But if you drive the
car for about a distance, the fluid level will go over the high ...

Is there any one has a fuel pump on their car last for 150.000 miles or
200.000 km ?  Thanks for reply!

anyone know the proceedure-do you remove both bolts and pull calliper
assembly off disc?
then what?  I've done it on my 300e,but this caliper looks different-
2003 ml320 30k mi

my 430 clk is having problems when i reach about 4000rpms.  it starts
to stutter and feel like the rev limiter is kicking in.  i took it to a
local garage and they told me it needs an air mass sensor.  they also
told me that they could not do the job because the throttle stops have

Just purchased my first Mercedes, decided to go with the top of my wishlist
and went with the 1990 560 SEL.  A couple of items need repair, so I thought
I would pose questions to the group and see if anyone has experience with
these.  Just for background, this car has 190,000 miles ...

i've tryed to start my 560 sec of 1987 with no results, any idea ?
(the car is standing still in the garage for bodypaint since 6 month)
thks

Have a 1987 420SEL with 170K miles.  Transmission problems are new to me so
I'd like a few pointers before I take the car to a shop.
Occasionally the transmission doesn't want to upshift from 2nd to 3rd or
from 3rd to 4th.  It may work fine for a few days, then start giving

First of all, thanks to all of you adept persons who have answered
questions for the rest of us who are without a clue.
My problem.
How many bolts to loosen on the alternator and in what order?

Ihave a 190e 2.0 F reg and i wonder if anybody can give me any web pages to
find accessories for my car like wooden trim etc etc.I also find my battery
goes flat if i dont use the car daily,if it stands for 1 day only then the
battery goes flat.I put a tester on the battery with all ...

Can someone help me find a solusion to my benz car problem.my benz 300E
over-heat inspite of the fact that the  car A/C fan runs constantly and
the engine magnetic fan has been bolted to the engine so it runs at the
car speed. I have also replaced the thermostat with a 78 degree

In a recent BBC Top Gear survey the M-Class is 155/159...  :-(
http://www.bbc.co.uk/topgear/survey/
Amazingly, the bottom 10 list is dominated by Peugeot and Renault...
DAS

Hello all, i am seeking opinions on the mercedes 203.6 motor. i am
considering buying one, as a run around while i repair my 280ce.
It is a 1974 carburettor model. i was told that these motors are very greedy
on fuel, in contrast with the small capacity.