# \#c-class **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/c-class/6897.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [Intake pipe keeps disconnecting (with video) - any tips?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intake-pipe-keeps-disconnecting-with-video-any-tips/198011)
**Author:** [@boomwoss\_191889](https://community.cartalk.com/u/boomwoss_191889)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2024, 12:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intake-pipe-keeps-disconnecting-with-video-any-tips/198011 "2024-11-14T00:27:17Z")
Hey everyone! I have a 2015 MB c200d. I’m having some trouble with intake pipes that keeps disconnecting and needs to get re-fitted as the car gets driven (as a result of normal engine twisting and turning I assume). I… --- ## [Mercedes C230 runs rough, then smooth, then rough](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mercedes-c230-runs-rough-then-smooth-then-rough/90422)
**Author:** [@GreasyKnucklesGuy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GreasyKnucklesGuy)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2023, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mercedes-c230-runs-rough-then-smooth-then-rough/90422 "2023-02-11T14:26:23Z")
I've got a merc C230 Kompressor that has 174k miles on it. The car typically runs really well and is not underpowered or anything. Last weekend I took a road trip that was 400 miles or so. The car did fine for the first … --- ## [Electrical Problem with 1995 Mercedes C220](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electrical-problem-with-1995-mercedes-c220/188362)
**Author:** [@vanonimotors\_172776](https://community.cartalk.com/u/vanonimotors_172776)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2023, 10:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electrical-problem-with-1995-mercedes-c220/188362 "2023-01-07T22:39:15Z")
I have a 1995 Mercedes C220. I am having an electrical problem, I think. It is my second car so I often let it sit unused for weeks at a time. Recently when I went to start it, it was completely dead, not even a click. S… --- ## [Lower Control Arm on Mercedes C220](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lower-control-arm-on-mercedes-c220/186145)
**Author:** [@vanonimotors\_172776](https://community.cartalk.com/u/vanonimotors_172776)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2022, 9:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lower-control-arm-on-mercedes-c220/186145 "2022-09-01T21:34:26Z")
I recently acquired a 1995 Mercedes C220 that was involved in a crash. In the crash, the lower control arm broke. I am trying to fix it myself. What do I need to replace it? I know I need the lower control arm but do I a… --- ## [2007 Mercedes-Benz C-Class - crank but won’t start after a drive](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-mercedes-benz-c-class-crank-but-won-t-start-after-a-drive/186082)
**Author:** [@TOMSCOTT](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TOMSCOTT)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2022, 7:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-mercedes-benz-c-class-crank-but-won-t-start-after-a-drive/186082 "2022-08-28T19:08:43Z")
I own a 2007 C-230 with 140 thousand miles, very clean, meticulously serviced. When driven non stop lets say 100 miles, Turn off, it will then crank but not start. Let sit for several hours or over night then it will … --- ## [2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class - high pitched noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-mercedes-benz-c-class-high-pitched-noise/184922)
**Author:** [@scales](https://community.cartalk.com/u/scales)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 11:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-mercedes-benz-c-class-high-pitched-noise/184922 "2022-06-29T23:48:37Z")
A high pitch sound sometimes when braking or beginning to accelerate. --- ## [Can anyone tell what this is under the hood?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-anyone-tell-what-this-is-under-the-hood/181955)
**Author:** [@masa\_deguchi\_179132](https://community.cartalk.com/u/masa_deguchi_179132)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2022, 10:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-anyone-tell-what-this-is-under-the-hood/181955 "2022-01-19T22:35:43Z")
I opened the hood of my 2021 Mercedes Benz C43 and found this yellowish puffy stuff. All I know is it shouldn’t be there, but I have no idea what it is. Can anyone tell what that is? Thanks! --- ## [2002 Mercedes C320 Trunk Latch](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-mercedes-c320-trunk-latch/181431)
**Author:** [@tbotnik\_178488](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tbotnik_178488)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2021, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-mercedes-c320-trunk-latch/181431 "2021-12-31T17:08:13Z")
I have issues with my trunk latch! When I grip the latch lever on the trunk, it is supposed to click once into the open position and click once into the lock position when I let go. When I grip/activate it, it cycles 3… --- ## [2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class safety concerns about rust](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-mercedes-benz-c-class-safety-concerns-about-rust/178850)
**Author:** [@Scott\_StPaulMN](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Scott_StPaulMN)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2021, 12:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-mercedes-benz-c-class-safety-concerns-about-rust/178850 "2021-08-22T00:09:57Z")
While driving the car suddenly developed a clunk in the rear and the handling became very erratic and required steering right to continue going straight. Got it home and put car up on jack stands and removed wheels to … --- ## [Hey Mercedes MBUX feature. What can it do? Not do?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hey-mercedes-mbux-feature-what-can-it-do-not-do/178063)
**Author:** [@AudiFlyGuy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AudiFlyGuy)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2021, 7:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hey-mercedes-mbux-feature-what-can-it-do-not-do/178063 "2021-07-16T19:04:32Z")
I recently purchased a 21 MB CLA35 AMG. It’s been an enjoyable car so far. The MBUX voice feature offers assistance with things like phone, texts, navigation, radio changes, climate, etc. By saying ‘Hey Mercedes,’ t… --- ## [Mounting a European Style license plate](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mounting-a-european-style-license-plate/177626)
**Author:** [@AudiFlyGuy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AudiFlyGuy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2021, 4:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mounting-a-european-style-license-plate/177626 "2021-06-23T16:43:24Z")
What would I need to purchase (mounting brackets) for a euro front plate? The car has no drilled holes - nothing. Thanks! --- ## [Thoughts on 2021 Mercedes CLA35 AMG](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thoughts-on-2021-mercedes-cla35-amg/177417)
**Author:** [@AudiFlyGuy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AudiFlyGuy)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2021, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thoughts-on-2021-mercedes-cla35-amg/177417 "2021-06-13T16:19:42Z")
I’m an Audi driver and have enjoyed my current A3 cabriolet very much. I’m considering upgrading to the A5 but inventory is low. In my search I saw the 2021 Mercedes CLA 35 AMG. I have never seen this model but it’s a… --- ## [2013 Mercedes-Benz C-Class - looking for 17 in staggered rims](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-mercedes-benz-c-class-looking-for-17-in-staggered-rims/174006)
**Author:** [@Pdaddy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Pdaddy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2021, 10:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-mercedes-benz-c-class-looking-for-17-in-staggered-rims/174006 "2021-01-09T10:39:17Z")
Hello…do you know where I can buy a new set of 17 ins staggered rims… --- ## [Starting Problem and Vacuum in Gas Tank](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starting-problem-and-vacuum-in-gas-tank/70048)
**Author:** [@roddhall1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/roddhall1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2020, 11:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starting-problem-and-vacuum-in-gas-tank/70048 "2020-12-14T23:52:43Z")
Yesterday my 1996 Mercedes C220 would not start. It cranked like crazy but would not fire. Some things I suspect contributed: The gas tank was below 1/4 full. It was cold ... about 25F. The night before I had put 140 lb.… --- ## [1998 Mercedes-Benz C-Class - how to keep battery from draining?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-mercedes-benz-c-class-how-to-keep-battery-from-draining/172952)
**Author:** [@MikeBateman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MikeBateman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2020, 8:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-mercedes-benz-c-class-how-to-keep-battery-from-draining/172952 "2020-12-06T20:56:25Z")
Newer car battery dies below starting level while parked for a month at airport. Have 1+ amp solar panel glued to trunk attached to battery. (Same panel model keeps my boat battery charged, but not car.) Computer draw … --- ## [2006 Mercedes-Benz C-Class front wheel wobble](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-mercedes-benz-c-class-front-wheel-wobble/171694)
**Author:** [@Soliman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Soliman)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2020, 8:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-mercedes-benz-c-class-front-wheel-wobble/171694 "2020-10-31T20:15:15Z")
I have 2006 Mercedes benz b200 basic. I felt wobbling in the front left wheel, especially when the car starts driving or when applying brakes. The mechanic said it could be something with the transmission, but the car ru… --- ## [Tire loses pressure too much when temprature below 40 Fahrenheit](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-loses-pressure-too-much-when-temprature-below-40-fahrenheit/169866)
**Author:** [@mikeliu889\_170698](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mikeliu889_170698)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2020, 11:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-loses-pressure-too-much-when-temprature-below-40-fahrenheit/169866 "2020-09-14T23:41:00Z")
Hello, I have my tires replaced at Costo 3 year ago and after that my front driver side tire lose about 20 PSI every night as long as night tempresure below 40 Fahrenheit. 2 year ago, I went Costo and replaced that tire… --- ## [2001 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class - current draw when car is off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-mercedes-benz-cl-class-current-draw-when-car-is-off/169263)
**Author:** [@Cat56](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cat56)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2020, 1:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-mercedes-benz-cl-class-current-draw-when-car-is-off/169263 "2020-08-30T01:03:41Z")
What is the current draw from the battery when the car is OFF? --- ## [Mercedes Benz c- class system info center problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mercedes-benz-c-class-system-info-center-problem/168841)
**Author:** [@doeboy133\_170057](https://community.cartalk.com/u/doeboy133_170057)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2020, 10:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mercedes-benz-c-class-system-info-center-problem/168841 "2020-08-19T22:55:00Z")
I have a 2002 Mercedes c230 compressor. The information center was working then suddenly stopped. I can’t shut off my oil light. Just got an oil change but not able to reset the light. The controls for the system are on … --- ## [Random alarms pop up and disappear](https://community.cartalk.com/t/random-alarms-pop-up-and-disappear/167459)
**Author:** [@Michael-393](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Michael-393)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 8:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/random-alarms-pop-up-and-disappear/167459 "2020-07-21T08:08:59Z")
I have a C180 Mercedes benze 2013 model , for the past 4 months i experience random alarms on the dashboard ( hand break engaged, esp not activated and ABS off ) this alarms only pop up in the morning as soon as i start … --- ## [2009 Mercedes c300](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-mercedes-c300/166052)
**Author:** [@TimC300](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TimC300)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2020, 6:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-mercedes-c300/166052 "2020-06-21T06:13:06Z")
My car over heard while driving the temperature reaches past 120 into the red if I don’t turn the heater on and then it finnaly cools down to around 90-100 degrees and the only way I would cool down is if the heaters on --- ## [Overheating problems in mercedes cars](https://community.cartalk.com/t/overheating-problems-in-mercedes-cars/154670)
**Author:** [@Shaker\_Albrahim](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Shaker_Albrahim)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2020, 4:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/overheating-problems-in-mercedes-cars/154670 "2020-06-20T16:22:15Z")
(1)Introduction Overheating is a very common problem that some drivers encounter while they are driving their vehicles. Most cars’ coolant system fails at some point which will cause overheating problems. Modern cars … --- ## [2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class: good deal?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mercedes-benz-c-class-good-deal/156886)
**Author:** [@Mandy06](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mandy06)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2020, 12:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mercedes-benz-c-class-good-deal/156886 "2020-01-22T00:10:22Z")
Thinking about making a purchase of a 2005 Mercedes C230K sports sedan with 72,000 miles…offered at a dealership for $5500…any thoughts? --- ## [2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class front headlight failure](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-mercedes-benz-c-class-front-headlight-failure/155253)
**Author:** [@Orlando35](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Orlando35)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2019, 3:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-mercedes-benz-c-class-front-headlight-failure/155253 "2019-12-25T03:11:23Z")
Front head light failure. I’ve replaced the bulb with no resolution. --- ## [2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class won't start right away](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-mercedes-benz-c-class-wont-start-right-away/143873)
**Author:** [@SalveCatolos](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SalveCatolos)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 7:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-mercedes-benz-c-class-wont-start-right-away/143873 "2019-07-08T19:00:23Z")
car won’t start right away, I have to wait a few minutes before the engine will start. --- ## [2019 Mercedes-Benz C-Class shuts off at stop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-mercedes-benz-c-class-shuts-off-at-stop/141562)
**Author:** [@Don23](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Don23)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2019, 9:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-mercedes-benz-c-class-shuts-off-at-stop/141562 "2019-06-04T21:01:04Z")
My wife just bought a new Mercedes. At red lights or in heavy traffic the engine shuts off and re starts went the brake is released. She was told by the dealer this is a gas saving feature. How long before the starter mo… --- ## [Mysterious windows have a mind of their own](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mysterious-windows-have-a-mind-of-their-own/140712)
**Author:** [@Albie\_Brown](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Albie_Brown)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2019, 1:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mysterious-windows-have-a-mind-of-their-own/140712 "2019-05-22T01:08:59Z")
Hi Car Talk! I’ve started experiencing the supernatural effects of my 1996 Mercedes C280. For a couple months, the driver side window would spontaneously decide to roll itself down, usually at inopportune moments (when r… --- ## [Can’t fill the gas tank - 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-Class](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-t-fill-the-gas-tank-1996-mercedes-benz-c-class/139775)
**Author:** [@moonlitrainbow\_151598](https://community.cartalk.com/u/moonlitrainbow_151598)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2019, 9:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-t-fill-the-gas-tank-1996-mercedes-benz-c-class/139775 "2019-05-05T21:04:36Z")
I can’t seem to get gas into my tank which registers full after a few gallons then runs out of gas when the gauge is showing the tank is 75% full. I have been stranded so many times I’ve begun to just leave the car in t… --- ## [2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class - propellor noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-mercedes-benz-c-class-propellor-noise/133726)
**Author:** [@John47](https://community.cartalk.com/u/John47)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2019, 1:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-mercedes-benz-c-class-propellor-noise/133726 "2019-02-01T13:16:28Z")
When driving below 50 mph, there is a propellor noice like Wuuuuuuuuu, is it come from tires or somewhere of the body ? Thank you so much --- ## [2006 Mercedes-Benz C-Class - pricey intake manifold?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-mercedes-benz-c-class-pricey-intake-manifold/133085)
**Author:** [@Hazel05](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Hazel05)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2019, 9:55am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-mercedes-benz-c-class-pricey-intake-manifold/133085 "2019-01-23T09:55:42Z")
the dealer wanted to replace the intake manifold for 2200 on a c230 with 133178 miles. is the normal price to replace [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/c-class/6897.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=c-class)