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My E-Class started perfectly and did a 5km run and I put on the screen heater briefly.
The following day the car started perfectly but the screen warning of electrical systems disconnected with red...
I booked my daughters car in for its second service with GMD Durham at 27,062miles. Its first was at 13,068 miles carried out by Petch in Darlington.
They reported that the front pads were 98% worn and...
My independent Mercedes-Benz servicing garage tells me that the Sensotronic Brake Control unit on my 2004 E320 cdi (90,000 mileage) needs replacement at a cost of £900+.
I've read on various MB Forums...
At 31k miles the MOT "advisory" mentioned Front Brake pads (the originals) on my Suzuki Jimny were wearing thin.
Horizon Suzuki also advised me at the same time that Front Brake Discs were corroded (status...
I have used the same mechanic for a number of years as he was going on his own from leaving a Ford Dealership. He always had good prices and did evening work, which suited me. About 18 months ago I had...
I have just had new tyres fitted and took the opprtunity to check brake discs and pads.
The front pads still have 5mm left... so that's 125,000 miles on the original pads and discs front! Rear and only...
Front brake discs and pads replaced by BMW 18 months/approx 12,000 miles ago.
Now they appear to have warped, causing vibration/juddering when braking at speeds above 50 mph.
Independent garage says...
Our four year old Honda Jazz, bought 12 months ago as approved used, passed its MOT and on the same day Honda carried out a short service and safety check.
They gave a red alert on the corroded brake...
Are VAG/Teves doing anything about the braking controller problem? I am contemplating a VAG group car and this will be a decider.
One of your readers couldn't get his 1962 Mini's master cylinder replaced. You suggested changing the anterior running gear with that from a later Mini series. An easy and safe way to repair an obsolete...
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