any have any ideas about why my ml430 wont start?
It is an intermitten  problem.

I was in a odd accident driving behind my wife in  my 1988 300TE.  I
ended up plowing into her at about 10 miles per hour.  The drivers side
air bag went off. I had to cut it off so I could turn the steering wheel
and drive the car.  Some damage to the bumper being pushed in but ...

I have a 92 300E with 160K on the clock and the main light switch (left
hand side of steering wheel on the dash) is bad ... at least, I think
so.  I need to replace it and have ordered and received a replacement.
Any advice?  Step-by-step procedures would be great ... as right now I

Just got my car back from the mechanic.  Dealer found in 3 hours what
original mechanic didn't find in three months, but that's another
story...
Turns out that I have zero compression in the number 5 cylinder.  1 & 2

Hello again:  I installed a new fuel accumulator which did nothing. The car
died then started again after a few minutes.  I installed a new fuel
pressure regulator and started the car and the car smokes like crazy out
the back and makes the loudest noises off of the back and ...

ahoy:
i'm looking for a W126 and have seen three with similar front bumper
corrosion (holes on top where it is chromed).  is it a big job to replace
this bumper with a better one from another W126?  is the rear the same?  is

Last spring my evaporator sprang a few leaks. It is in the middle of
the dash. They had to take the whole front of the car apart to replace
it. (I think it was the evaporator - something like that anyway.) It
cost $1,800 US to do it, less than half of what Ole Heavy Karl the

Hello: Happy New Year everyone.....
Today while driving my 300E. M103, the check engine light came on.  This
evening while drving for about 2 minutes the car decided to go on vacation
and stop running.  Thankfully were were able to use a rope and pull the car

i'm looking for a manual. is there any and if so, is it for DL or only in
hardcopy.
grz
Joost

merc 220E overvoltage relay buzzing prvents start. Sometimes doesn't buz
and start and run is normal
Anybody any advice?

I unscrewed my oil filler cap on my 2000 E320 to add a qt of 0W40 Mobil
1 today (indicator came on 8,000 mi after last change).  There is a
tan/brown colored gook around the underside of the cap and on the top
of the filler tube.  What is that?  Is it normal?  I've never seen such

There was a piece on the evening news yesterday about black boxes in
automobiles which record everything you do with the car and everything
the car does by itself. They have been used to convict people following
accidents. But when one family wanted the data as evidence to sue ...

My '80 300D suddenly started having problems. I was on the freeway
heading up a hill at ~60 mph when RPMs started declining. It got to the
point where I could drive about 25 mph max. The car idles fine, and
accelerates great from 0-25, but after that it starts having power

Can someone possibly help me. my son knocked off my rear view mirror
and i am having dreat trouble putting it together again. There seems to
be two metal clips but i cant see where they go. I can clip the two
plastic halves together but it seems quite wobbly without those two

I got a problem when shifting the lever from Neutral to Drive position.
Whenever I shift from N to D, the car jerks and shift into the drive
harshly. However, If I shift from neutral to reverse, it shifts very
smoothly.