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Forum: Tech Help 11-11-2010, 08:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 875
Posted By Nautilus
If by "sky-roof" you mean glass sunroof, it...

If by "sky-roof" you mean glass sunroof, it doesn't.

But the mechanical side? Which are the parts that should be checked?

Is the automatic gearbox a 722.x like the W210/W211 Mercs?

...
Forum: Tech Help 11-10-2010, 03:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 875
Posted By Nautilus
(W203) C230K Sportcoupe - maybe new Benz in family

Greetings to everyone

Our (W210) E320 4Matic is near the end of its career, will be sold in the next few months (damned taxation system made it a bit unwieldy as a daily driver).

The...
Forum: Tech Help 12-05-2009, 10:49 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 20,625
Posted By Nautilus
Pictures of the car in its current condition: ...

Pictures of the car in its current condition:

~Nautilus
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-15-2009, 05:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,928
Posted By Nautilus
A useful hint although I lack experience with...

A useful hint although I lack experience with W123s:

Sometimes light assemblies which work on electronic circuits can not light properly due to something causing poor contact or increased...
Forum: Tech Help 11-15-2009, 05:12 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 20,625
Posted By Nautilus
Mercedes back on its wheels and running for the...

Mercedes back on its wheels and running for the last two weeks, thanks God :)

Replaced door and front spoiler, repaired fender, replaced mangled spindle and wheel bearing, repainted everything to...
Forum: Tech Help 04-18-2009, 01:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,159
Posted By Nautilus
The switch itself is very cheap and has a short...

The switch itself is very cheap and has a short life anyway, so it can be replaced for safety

~Nautilus
Forum: Tech Help 04-18-2009, 01:18 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 20,625
Posted By Nautilus
Some idiot who thought driving in heavy traffic...

Some idiot who thought driving in heavy traffic and speaking in his cellphone was a cool idea hit our Mercedes this week :mad:

Front left fender and door are mangled, the wheel has been hit as...
Forum: ML, GL, G-Wagen, R-Class, Unimog, Sprinter 03-01-2009, 06:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,299
Posted By Nautilus
Crouch under the front bumper and look if you see...

Crouch under the front bumper and look if you see driveshafts between transmission and front wheels. It should have been obvious :D

~Nautilus
Forum: Tech Help 03-01-2009, 03:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,159
Posted By Nautilus
Problem has been solved by the same dealer a...

Problem has been solved by the same dealer a while after my previous post, it was the Brake Light Switch, on which many W210 users had complained in the past. Now the car runs as it should

...
Forum: Tech Help 12-05-2008, 05:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,159
Posted By Nautilus
New Varta battery fitted 2 weeks ago, everything...

New Varta battery fitted 2 weeks ago, everything fine.

After a trip, the gearbox again became stuck, this time in P - it refused to get out of P, regardless of attemps - brake depressed, engine...
Forum: Tech Help 11-07-2008, 06:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,159
Posted By Nautilus
The car has run fine for days, but after a...

The car has run fine for days, but after a 48-hour break, the battery seems dead. As it has been discharged and poorly recharged while attempting to start the car in the last few days prior to the...
Forum: Tech Help 10-30-2008, 04:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,159
Posted By Nautilus
After some more problems (stopping in traffic,...

After some more problems (stopping in traffic, impossible to start again, slight rattles at idle) went to the dealer. The following parts were changed:

- Electronic Gear Selector
- Crankshaft...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 09-26-2008, 03:50 AM
Replies: 564
Views: 92,776
Posted By Nautilus
Contrary to what most people believe, from my own...

Contrary to what most people believe, from my own experiments I've found that electronic/digital clocks (say a digital wristwatch, the clock of an usual computer etc) are not masterpieces of accuracy...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-25-2008, 04:50 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,722
Posted By Nautilus
Had a pair on the front seats of the W124 260E,...

Had a pair on the front seats of the W124 260E, they were an original Mercedes item and came with the car, colored in grey-blue to match the bodywork light blue. Seats below were checkered cloth....
Forum: Tech Help 09-24-2008, 12:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,159
Posted By Nautilus
Dealers inspected the car yesterday, fixed the...

Dealers inspected the car yesterday, fixed the gear selector and recommended the change of:

- electronic gear selector;
- engine ECU;
- full exhaust together with catalytic converter;
-...
Forum: Tech Help 09-12-2008, 03:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,159
Posted By Nautilus
Converted from kilometers to miles about 125,000 ...

Converted from kilometers to miles about 125,000

~Nautilus
Forum: Tech Help 09-10-2008, 02:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,159
Posted By Nautilus
Electronic shifter = the box-like device around...

Electronic shifter = the box-like device around the selector lever? there was no sticky residue on and around it, only a bucketload of dust and fluff

~Nautilus
Forum: Tech Help 09-10-2008, 02:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,159
Posted By Nautilus
E320 W210 transmission issue - stuck in 1st?

Hello everyone

The transmission on our E320 4Matic (2001 model) has gone nuts today out of the blue:

- it appears to be stuck in 1st gear (it won't drive past 70 km/h regardless of rpm);
-...
Forum: Tech Help 06-23-2008, 11:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,952
Posted By Nautilus
I do also have a problem with my W210 A/C, which...

I do also have a problem with my W210 A/C, which I suspected to be due to low refrigerant: blown air is not very cold. Went to a workshop, they tested the pressure in the lines with a hand gauge,...
Forum: Tech Help 05-28-2008, 05:57 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 20,625
Posted By Nautilus
A nice bit of wisdom for M112 owners: Have...

A nice bit of wisdom for M112 owners:

Have changed the oil last week, the previous owner had poured in some skunk-piss from Yacco, only God knows what kind of grade it was - and while under...
Forum: Tech Help 05-28-2008, 05:41 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 20,625
Posted By Nautilus
Picture of the car at night ...

Picture of the car at night

http://forum.4tuning.ro/attachment.php?attachmentid=541811&d=1211270833

Also picture of my "own" car while my Dad drives the Merc:

...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 04-01-2008, 04:44 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 92,776
Posted By Nautilus
Thought to leave my Candino to rest for some...

Thought to leave my Candino to rest for some time, got myself a Seiko SPA004 quartz watch last week during a trip to Vienna

It bears a 5Y67-0AE0 movement with retrograde day calendar. It's my...
Forum: Tech Help 03-24-2008, 03:12 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 20,625
Posted By Nautilus
Front suspension is ~10mm higher than rear...

Front suspension is ~10mm higher than rear (measured with a meter tape from tire to fender). All rear-wheel drive Mercedes' I have seen were lower on the front and higher on the rear ;)

...
Forum: Tech Help 03-21-2008, 05:59 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 20,625
Posted By Nautilus
Thank you but it's not M104 E320, it's a M112 :) ...

Thank you but it's not M104 E320, it's a M112 :)

Indicated fuel economy on a mixed-driving trip (~3/4 highway, 1/4 city) was 11.3 liters/100 km. That was before the tune-up of today

I should...
Forum: Tech Help 03-21-2008, 07:28 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 20,625
Posted By Nautilus
Changed today the sparkplugs, fuel filter and...

Changed today the sparkplugs, fuel filter and diagnosed at an independent shop.

On old sparkplugs cylinder #2 and #6 did not fire at all! Plugs were not fouled, just had a huge gap, much over 1mm...
Forum: Tech Help 03-17-2008, 05:52 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 20,625
Posted By Nautilus
Airbag system does not have malfunctions...

Airbag system does not have malfunctions apparently, the AIRBAG OFF signal comes off when there are people on both front seats. It just takes a bit longer to "recognize" weight of a person in the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 03-11-2008, 03:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 885
Posted By Nautilus
I did, for the last two weeks, and can't stop...

I did, for the last two weeks, and can't stop grinning :D it was not on the Mercedes, but on my Seat Leon.

Previous tyres had been Pirelli P6000, which I rate to be the worst crap ever fitted to...
Forum: Tech Help 03-11-2008, 03:16 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 20,625
Posted By Nautilus
The sump had been overfilled with oil during the...

The sump had been overfilled with oil during the last service, it was at least 0.5 liters if not 1 liter above the maximum mark. Pumped out some of the oil last weekend at a small shop, left it...
Forum: Tech Help 02-26-2008, 09:11 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 20,625
Posted By Nautilus
Have tried it with door open, closed, every...

Have tried it with door open, closed, every possible way, and still doesn't reset. It may not work on European-spec W210

~Nautilus
Forum: Tech Help 02-16-2008, 03:41 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 20,625
Posted By Nautilus
I've changed the air filter today and used the...

I've changed the air filter today and used the opportunity to pull the MAF and examine it, it appeared clean as a mirror, both wire and metallic surface. Wiped it a bit with alcohol(very gently),...
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