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How to reset service reminder for 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK320?
Every time I start the car, the instrument display keeps reminding me to take it in for Service B, but I do my own maintenence and would like to turn that off myself. Anybody know the procedure?...
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ROAD TEST: Mercedes-Benz 190 SL
The Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Fine workmanship and splendid roadability are the top features of this sports rig, says Uncle Tom. By Tom McCahill THE NAME Mercedes-Benz, like Tiffany, Morgan & Company and...
 
Garage Door Opener Problem.
My 2000 S430 has garage door opener buttons built-in on the bottom edge of the rear view mirror. Lately the door opener motor has occasionally not responded to button presses, and occasionally...
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Repair of Plastic Parts
Does anyone have experience with gluing broken or cracked plastic parts? I was considering using the adhesive used for PVC pipe to repair some black colored parts in a non-stress application. I have...
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Access to Wiper Motor '91 SL
I would like some advice in reaching to the wiper motor and linkage on my 1991 300 SL. I've had the linkage lubricated several times by MB shops but this has not prevented the wiper from stopping....
 
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removing ac compressor belt 300sd
Hi all, I've searched past posts and been under my car, but I'm still not sure how to get the belt off the ac compressor for my 1984 300sd. Is there a tension adjustment screw somewhere or do I just...
 
removing ac expansion valve 300sd
I've read somewhere that the expansion valve on a 300sd is a pain to remove and that there's a special mercedes tool to take it out. I'm putting in a new compressor and drier thought I'd do the...
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mercedes or GM ac compressor
Hi, My 1984 300SD needs a new ac compressor. My last mechanic said mercedes compressors were junk and GM's were better. I'm running R12 in the AC. I've read in past posts that Mercedes ones are better...
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Automatic gearbox jammed in park
I have a 2002 S class 280 it will not shift out of park. The brake lights all work. I have tried taking pressure off the drive train by rocking it and even tried it with a tow rope pulling against it...
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B lue Smoke
Wife's little 280 has blown oil smoke, on startup, a couple of times for 5 seconds or so. It has less than 15,000 miles. There are no codes. Oil looks almost like it just came out of the bottle....
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300SD Hard HARD shifting
At the risk of posting something that isn't about shoes... '85 300SD is shifting very hard. I've had a few diesel MBs and I can say this one is out there. I just noticed the ATF seems to be needing...
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2002 C270 CD changer
I have an inoperative MB 6 disc CD changer. The display says "magazine empty" even when 6 CD's are inserted and it will not play. Is this a familiar fault?
 
410D coupling flange torque setting
Hi all, I'm looking for help with my 410D van (Mercedes Light Transporter). I have to replace the diff -> prop shaft coupling flange. I'm told the torque setting for the retaining nut is critical, but...
 
Radiator Cap Quection
I am checking the radiator pressure cap that is on my 230CE. It has the marking 120 which I think is the pressure rating. It has the part number 123 501 02 15. Does anyone know what unit is? I am...
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