http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/Features/articleId=118926?imw=Y
Even the flashiest of concept cars stands the chance of getting lost in
the clutter at the 2007 Detroit Auto Show, but the Mercedes-Benz Ocean
Drive convertible concept isn't likely to be one of them.

Oil Change every 3,000 mi?
Believing this...am I the victim of a marketing scheme?
I asked the board about my gas...premium vs. regular and my habit of
frequent oil changes (every 3,000 miles) came up....

on 8/10. Walked away from it uninjured! Was traveling with top down
even let it back up before the wrecker took "him" away. Since that
time have gotten it fixed except the top won’t come down. All of the

Does somebody know how to get to an ignition lock in this car? I need
to find possible short fuse or wire deteriorarion in that area. I
removed some interior trimming. Now  a big heating duct under the
steereg wheel is on my way. Still can not get close to it.  Do I need

I have Mercedes 500 SEL (1985). recently engine died on the road.  Can
not restart. Here is more details to the problem.
1. Fuel pump does not run with ignition key  "ON". It does work when
connected directly (both wires).

I have a 1985 300 Turbo Diesel, pretty much original.  Everything works
(except the sunroof).  I have had it about six months.  The odometer, which
I believe is correct indicates 275,000 miles.
A recent development; when I turn off the key, the engine does not shut

i own a 1989 300 te, this car's radio acts up in cold weather, i live in ohio
so when the weather turns below 40 my radio will not turn on and the antena
refuses to work.  occasionally the radio will all of a sudden turn on and the
antena will go up but this is not very often. for ...

Does anyone know a good place to purchase a service manual for my '97
E320? Also, how about a decent parts dealer that specializes in MB? I
remember about 10 years ago I used to order parts for my W123 from a
place called Impco or something based in Texas, and I can't seem to

I am going on a auto wrecking yard hunt this weekend for an
automatic tranny for my 84 300TDT.  Can someone give me a
broad guide line of the years/models that will work in this
car?  Am I right in thinking almost any 80's 300 turbo model

ive been doing oil changes on this car myself.. but recently got t
thinkin what kind of oil am i suppose to be using? i have been usin
10w30 oil. the car has over 200k miles.. still running like a champ
but anyone know what type of oil im suppose to be using

We have a 1975 450sel.  And we have been having problems with it
starting when its hot. It will crank for about 4 seconds before firing
and then it sputters and still dosn't start, after a minute or two of
cranking it will start, but it still sputters and sometimes dies.  Does

I have a 2002 mercedes sprinter 311 van with a double passenger seat. I wish
to tip or remove the seat so I can access the space beneath it where there
appears to be a fair amount of electrical equipment.
I have removed a hex head bolt from each side near the rear of the seat

I currently have a mercedes e-class 300 Turbo diesel 1999.
My key fob is working ok with a strong signal but will not work my central
locking or go in ignition. Any ideals whats causing the problem. Cheers

Can someone tell me what the normal temperature reading should be and at
what temperature the auxiliary fans kick in?

The rear washer won't spray in my '79 300TD.  According to that Russian
site that is often cited here, the motor is the same one that's in the
front of the car.
When I hit the button on the dash, I hear the motor spin, but again,