20 Most Recent 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK - Page 4 Questions & Answers

hi,seem your esl or electronic steering lock mechanism is defect,since you replaced with key,ty

open the hood of the car and check and see if the shifter cable is stuck

you have to take it to the dealer they have all the codes you will need.that is one of the theft device so in case someone steels your radio they cant use it in a nother vehickle.

I assume you have the radio code that came with the car????Disconect the battery cable and reconnect,that should reset the radio where you can enter the code.You will also have to reset the windows by holding down thw window switches once the reach the lowest and highest travel.the face plate on the radio should say code to be able to enter the code.

most probable cause could be a faulty ignition switch. Does the lights on the dash come on when you turn the key to the on position ? Do they turn off when you turn the car to the start and are about to crank the engine ? If that does not happen you will have to replace the Ignition switch. They don't have a fuse for the dash lights.

could be you have a faulty bulb or flasher unit

try cleaning the contacts under the front seats ,where you will find a multi connector thats yellow ,cannot say it will cure it but ??' If you are in europe then if it goes to a garage they are ordered by the EEC to change all airbags on a vehicle over ten yrs old ,new directive

ignition switch contact or starter motor given up the ghost ,try a jump start and see if that works ,do the lights go dim when you try to start it??if so then its a flat battery or a old battery thats just died on you.These vehicles do have a big ignition lock in the dash and these just dont go wrong like a VW but its possible?

Thanks for choosing FixYa and welcome. Your computer will not pick this up. It only picks up information from the information sensors in the vehicle. If you think you are leaking oil, I would suggest climbing under the car because you will see it if you do. Over time, bolts can come loose on the engine and need tightened. Oil can leak out of these places. You may want to check the bolts. You may have a bad seal causing a oil leak.

You must get transmission service done. it will replace the pilot bush in your transmission your car have a 5 speed tiptronic transmission it's need to get transmission service done at every 65000km otherwise you will get problem. seems to be leaking from pilot bush.