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| 300E... | 05 May 2006 04:08 GMT | 1 |
I was able to drive the car 6 miles today with the cold start valve wire dissconected and the OVP relay installed. However when I got home and let left the car for about 2 hours; I went out to start it up and the car bogged down on me and cut out a half mile away. I dissconected ...
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| 1994 E320 Sedan, Check Engine Light | 04 May 2006 22:06 GMT | 5 |
This light has been on for a few days so I replaced the OS. Car has 160,000 plus miles. When I check the code I get 2 short blinks at spot 2. I don't know what that means and I don't know how to reset it. Car runs ok. Can anyone help me -- nash
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| Anyone bought through Fleetrates.com or other Internet broker? | 04 May 2006 17:47 GMT | 5 |
Fleetrates.com is advertising some interesting prices on new Mercedes, up to 3% below invoice. Has anyone had dealings with them or any other Internet discount brokers for new Mercedes?
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| 300E 89: Update | 04 May 2006 00:14 GMT | 11 |
Jenns, Tom and others...I replaced the 02 sensor and the car did the same thing but idled for 15 minuts with the ovp connected. The check engine light appeared the while running time. I had to run over to my college campus; 2 miles way from my home with the OVP detached so it would ...
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| Why no dipstick? | 03 May 2006 23:38 GMT | 20 |
I note that there is no engine oil dipstick in my 2004 CLK 240, but instead a number of diagnostic messages are available. However, for these to operate the oil must be at working temperature, and the engine must have been off for 5 minutes.
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| Wheels won't come off!!! | 03 May 2006 21:42 GMT | 1 |
Hi bought a CLK 230K just before Xmas, just trying to have a service and new brake pads and the 2nd lock nut key has sheered off - so can't get the wheels off!!!! Any tips / solution preferably or ideas greatly appreciated (seller not interested now)
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| Merc Commercial 1820 Turbo Truck | 03 May 2006 21:17 GMT | 1 |
I have a problem with burning out clutches with no possible reason as to where the problem may be. I drive with care cus they are not cheap, and i am on my 3rd one now in 9 months. The Truck is used in the local area to me, Dorset, in the UK
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| Slightly OT: Company cars in the US, taxed or not? | 03 May 2006 18:51 GMT | 4 |
In my home country there's a special tax rule for company cars. If you use a company car privately you have to add 22% of the catalog price (when it was new) to your income. This 22% is taxed according to your tax bracket (43% - 52%). This is based on the idea that having the
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| Mercedes W140 which motor? | 03 May 2006 15:33 GMT | 7 |
Which motor(320,420,500 and 600) is recommended for a used W140 years 1991-1993 and about 125000 mileage? I am going to use it as a second car. Thanks Jukka
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| 82 MB 300D Turbo Diesel OVERHEATING HELP!! | 03 May 2006 08:43 GMT | 11 |
So I am still a newbie. I have had my MB for a few months now and am working the kinks out. Here is my latest inquiry. I am noticing that after about 5 - 10 minutes of driving it starts to show on the temp gauge that its running hot. Sometimes a little over
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| No dashboard light-- 1983 300D Mercedes | 02 May 2006 23:55 GMT | 9 |
I have had my 1983 300D for about 6 mo, and the entire time the light on the dashboard has not worked. It flickered on ONCE when I was on a roadtrip, but I don't know why, and it was momentary. Leads me to believe something is loose? All fuses look intact. All other lights in
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| Mercedes E320 V Lexus GS300 | 02 May 2006 18:57 GMT | 7 |
In the market for a new luxury vehicle I am trying to decide between one of the above. What do you Mercedes guys think is the advantage of the E320?
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| What should one look for in a diesel Mercedes? | 02 May 2006 08:23 GMT | 13 |
I am currently considering a diesel Mercedes, the W124 chassis (sold from 1986 through 1995 in the U.S. market), such as a 300D, 300D 2.5 Turbo, or an E300D. My main reason to consider a diesel Mercedes is the fuel economy and the luxury/comfort. From my research, I have
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| 1987 300SDL Transmission shifting rough | 02 May 2006 03:21 GMT | 4 |
I have a 1987 300SDL with 102k original miles. The transmission sh.ts rough from1st 2nd, 2nd to 3rd. Any ideas??? Thanks
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| Dash warnings lights | 02 May 2006 01:56 GMT | 2 |
I buy a c230 1998 three mounts ago and I don't have the owner manual. Somebody can tell me or send me an explication about all of warnings lights in dashboard. Thank you.
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