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SubjectDate AskedExpert
Wiper stuck in out position3/21/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: The single wiper on my 2001 mercedes E430 is stuck in the out position. How do I get the wiper ...
  A: Stuck in the up position in what way? the arm pointing away from the glass or did the mechanism ...
300e Sunroof (tilt/open)3/21/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: Sunroof completely inoperative. Purchased 120,000 car, with roof in this condition. Otherwise, nice ...
  A: Major problem. Motor assembly is in trunk. there is a nut on the assembly for manual movement. But ...
ASR light on 1993 Mercedes 300E 3.2ltr3/20/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: The ASR light is on in my Mercedes 300E 3.2ltr, the car is in limbo mode and there is a loss of ...
  A: It is called Limp- Home Mode. What codes are in the control unit what actual value readings? What ...
2002 mercedes C230 Kompresser3/20/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: I was told the upper timing chain cover is leaking, they said it is plastic and has a O ring ...
  A: I thing that someone is lying to you. This engine is a inline 4 engine with a supercharger. The ...
gas fume in car nowhere else'3/19/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: My father passed away few months ago leaving me his 1982 mercedes 280se 4 door 6cyl european he ...
  A: Hey Alex at 20 or 15. That is way too high. That would make it 2000 or 1500 RPM's. This vehicle ...
190E ignition switch3/18/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: My 190E doesn't start when the key is rotated to the start position and after a few attempts to ...
  A: Hey Greg Testing the new unit without reassembling all the way 1st. Plug it in to the new electrical ...
'93 Mercedes Benz 300SE front brake rotors3/18/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: I'm replacing my rotors. Is there a special tool that I can use to pull the rotor off the hub?
  A: Sorry about delay Jeff, Remove the center hub cap with a small flathead screwdriver and a hammer. ...
Bypass Oil Filter install3/18/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: I have a customer with a 1985 SD 617 5-cyl TD who wishes to install one of my Frantz Oil Filters. He ...
  A: Check on the side of the original oil filter housing. Single pin connector. Round unit screwed into ...
gas fume in car nowhere else'3/17/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: My father passed away few months ago leaving me his 1982 mercedes 280se 4 door 6cyl european he ...
  A: Hey Alex ever hear the expression where there is Smoke there is Fire? Well the same goes for this. ...
Mercedes C-250,1995 model3/17/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: my above refer car has met with an accident.I need price confirmation of auto parts which are ...
  A: I am unable to tell you how much a part would cost you in India. Basically it is called the Free ...
mb 300e hesitation on hard accel3/16/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: I have a 93 300e that sputters or hesitates on hard accel,and when taking off. Any ideas on what to ...
  A: Check fuel pressure and delivery 3.3 to 3.8 bars) check coil output. must jump a 45 gap. that is an ...
oil light3/16/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: on the dash a trouble light is on like a low on oil or something but the oil level is correct ond ...
  A: If oil level is ok. And like you say you gave good pressure. I thing you are saying that because of ...
mercedes benz windshield wiper stuck at 45 angle3/16/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: How can I release the wiper blade mechanism to go back to the windshield? ANSWER: Please let me ...
  A: This probable happened when either replacing a wiper , washing the car of something like that . ...
A/C freon leak3/15/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: My 2000 ML320 A/C has a freon leak. It will run cold for a while after putting freon in, but ...
  A: Sure it can be fixed. Just have to pinpoint the leak. 1st how long does it last (Cooling)? This ...
timing belt3/15/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: I'm curious of what's wrong with my car. I've done a timing belt change. I followed what the book ...
  A: Listen Jon If you do not have a fax. I know that you have a computer. Do you have a camera phone? I ...
1975 Mercedes Benz 230 4 cyl gas3/15/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: I have a 1975 MBenz230 4 cyl gas and when I accelerate the engine light comes on and off. What ...
  A: Well many things. The engine control unit is picking up something that is out of specs. I will need ...
Clock Stopped Working3/14/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: The clock stopped working on my 1986 300E. I wasn't sure if it was a simple fix (like a fuse) or ...
  A: Sorry Ellen It has taken so long. Let me access the wiring schematics for your vehicle and I will ...
timing belt3/14/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: I'm curious of what's wrong with my car. I've done a timing belt change. I followed what the book ...
  A: Ok . Now we have it. Give me the year and model and the engine and a fax number and I will see if I ...
Mercedes will not shut off when key is turned to off position3/12/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: My 93 MB 300E with a 2.8 engine sometimes will not shut off the engine when the key switch is turned ...
  A: Ok Bob Do This . I am at the shop now with cars and insurance companies to deal with. This is what ...
89 mercedes 300E A/C Heat not working3/12/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: I replaced the actual control unit inside the car with a newer one. I hear the response when you ...
  A: Heater is Heat and comes from a heater core (which is a small radiator type system in the ...
1998 c230 caliper pin3/12/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: How do I remove the caliper pin to replace pads?
  A: You Must be taking about the rear pads. Use a thin punch and a small hammer. From the outside punch ...
heater fan3/12/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: i have a 95 mercedes e200. the heater fan stopped working.itook it out and took it apart and found ...
  A: E 200 Must be a Euro Version. Contact Mercedes Benz or I can give you the telephone number to ...
2000 C230 Mercedes Benz3/11/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: This car has been garaged for the winter months (as in the Past). Now the weather is getting so I ...
  A: The car battery is Dead. The drops in temperature have affected it. Ok here is how you open the ...
Mercedes will not shut off when key is turned to off position3/11/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: My 93 MB 300E with a 2.8 engine sometimes will not shut off the engine when the key switch is turned ...
  A: when it does not shut off do the light stay on in the instrument cluster? Wiggle the key and see ...
Mercedes-Benz 1991 300E 4-matic3/11/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: I have the above vehicle. My 4-matic has been giving me problems for the last year or so (I drive ...
  A: I have no idea without seeing the readings. Is the a certified MB dealer that has been working on ...
1999 e300 Hood wont open3/10/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: My hood is stuck in closed position, lever inside the car is broken. How do I open the hood without ...
  A: Can you see the cable? If you can . Put at locking visegrip pliers on in and pull on it in a ...
2001 Mercedes CL5003/9/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: Front driver's side power window is stuck fully closed. It also doesn't retract the quarter-inch ...
  A: The windows on this vehicle are controlled through the DCM (DOOR CONTROL MODULE). this module is ...
benz want start3/8/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: I have a 2000 320 run great no problems/malfunctions but after drving ,,stop will not start..crank ...
  A: Hey Robert before you go crazy and replace the fuel pump. Test and see if you are missing fuel ...
auto repair3/8/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: how do you fix a fuel trim malfunction on 2000 e320 mecedes
  A: First of all this means that you have a code po170 or po173 on the ME (motor electronics control ...
1980 Mercedes 300SD3/7/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: I have a 1980 300SD I want to ship to Europe from the US. I live in Europe. My German mechanic ...
  A: Both are correct. The US version does not come with a catalyst. But in Europe you will need one. ...
Mercedes ml320 19993/7/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: When car is cool or cold it runs fine, but as soon as the temp goes just a little over 80C it ...
  A: The Coils are under the Black plastic Cowling that you see when you open the hood. Put your fingers ...
300SD slow shift and hard 2&3rd and 3rd.&4th.3/7/2008Miami Auto Help Inc
  Q: I just purchased this car a few weeks ago. The car seems to be in fair shape with 255,000 miles. ...
  A: This vehicles transmission works with vacuum. Check that all the vacuum lines are routed correctly ...
1991 Mercedes 190E 2.6 L7/1/2007whunter
  Q: Where is and how can i fix and get to the starter, how much do they run.
  A: Answer: If I recall correctly, driver side of the engine, under the intake manifold. F5000-11359 ...
windshield wiper6/30/2007whunter
  Q: My windshield wiper on my 1994 c220 stoped moving. I can hear the motor running and can feel it ...
  A: Answer: Seized pivot assembly, and broken linkage that connects this assembly to the wiper motor. ...
cuts off while driving6/29/2007whunter
  Q: 1990 Mercedes 190E 2.3 (107K Mi). When temperature is hot outside, car will cut off after driving a ...
  A: Answer: Best guess on your model is a fuel pump relay failure. P2037-34082 Fuel Pump Relay ...
How do I install a rivet-type master link6/25/2007whunter
  Q: I'm working on my 1989 Mercedes 300SEL. I found out (the hard way) with my '91 420SEL that routine ...
  A: Answer: Yes. Item Number: 000-5843 Main Category: TOOL Sub Category: Special Tools Description: ...
1987 mercedes 190 E 2.3 L6/20/2007whunter
  Q: How does one remove the timing chain guide pivot pin in the head. I know it is threaded and there ...
  A: Answer: Use this link, enter the item number into "Special Order Parts and Tools". ...
95 C280 blower motor6/5/2007whunter
  Q: I have a 95 c280 and sometimes when we turn off the ignition switch the a/c-heater blower stays ...
  A: Answer: This sounds like a failing Blower Regulator and/or Climate Control Unit ShopForum > General ...
Alarm 420sel6/1/2007whunter
  Q: My alarm constantly goes off while I am driving my car. I have a 86 420sel. It really happens when ...
  A: Answer: The right front door alarm switch or key lock is corroded = damaged. Factory Alarm System ...
95 SL6005/31/2007whunter
  Q: inherited from husband and having major trouble, has 30Kmiles. The ASR light comes on ...
  A: Answer: Both mechanics are correct, and the price sounds correct. The engine harness had major ...

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