Mercedes 230E

7 discussions on MotorsForum about the Mercedes 230E: what owners asked, what went wrong, and what fixed it.

What owners report

Don't like the time between oil changes

I purchased a used Z4 with 10k miles. The next oil service is estimated to be in another 6k miles (this may be the first oil service).I don't like going that long between changes regardless of the better quality lubricants and filters...

I have to get this off my chest about the new Mercedes cars

Anyone who thinks that Mercedes are *such* special cars really needsto get out more and look at the competition.I say that Audi are better, so even are Volkswagen, so are BMW and Icould go on and on and on listing other makes who are also...

Wanted: recomended classic club

I have just taken our an insurance policy which will give me a discount if aam a member of a classic car anyone recomend a good club that I canjoin for a minimal fee (free if possible)? I have a 1984 Mercedes 230E andan based in East...

230E distributor question

Hi,I have just rebuilt the cylinder head on the following:Mercedes 230E, 1984 (W123)102 Engine, K-tronic fuel injectionIt's the first time I've done anything like this, and I was amazed tofind I've no parts or bolts left over now I've put...

Does this make sense to anyone?

I have a 1983-85 Mercedes 230E that has a bit of quirky problem.....Every now and again, when driving along, the power will suddenly drop off,and when the car slows down sufficiently, the engine just cuts out......Yetwhen I restart the...

Petrol Cap Cover and Boot.

Hi About two weeks ago I took my Mercedes 230E (1987) model to a mechanicto skim my top and replace the top gasket. After I got the carback,there was a whistling noise as I was driving. The mechanic couldnot figure out what it was but I...

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