Why does my steering feel stiff in my Mercedes?

Steering feeling getting stiff. I have a 2007 C280 Euro version and I noticed just recently (over the last two days) that my steering feeling has started to feel stiff and takes more effort to steer the car.

Can a Mercedes-Benz 300C have speed sensitive steering?

After replacing the steering angle sensor, the steering is now back to normal. Mine is a US version 2010 300c, and I don’t believe I have speed sensitive steering (at least I don’t feel it). Perhaps yours is made for a different part of the world where other options (speed sensitive steering) are offered.

What are the problems with a Mercedes Benz COMAND?

Some common problems with the Mercedes-Benz COMAND system include issues such as: Radio panel doesn’t turn on. (Hint: Check fuses.) The fist thing you should try is to do a soft reset of the COMAND unit. To do a reset you will need to remove the fuses for at least 10 min for these systems:

What’s the smell of a Mercedes Benz C class?

But in addition it smells like its burning when idling in park or at a stop light. It idles around 300rpm (not rough). It makes a loud clunking noise when shifting gears up a hill. And now at low speeds it feels like its bouncing. over the past 3 months I’ve had it into pep boys 3 times.

Is there a problem with the Mercedes possition sensor?

Mercedes-Benz throttle body or throttle position sensor found on C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLK-Class, SLK-Class may fail causing idle issues, no idle or poor acceleration. Symptoms of defective Mercedes throttle body or throttle position sensor include: A common problem that you may notice is that the car drives fine under normal acceleration.

What causes the throttle body on a Mercedes to fail?

When there are throttle body malfunctions the wrong amount of air enters into the engine causing problems with air/fuel mixture ratio. Here is a close up picture of a Mercedes throttle body. Mercedes throttle bodies made by Bosch and VDO may fail. Luckily these units are repairable.

Are there any problems with the Mercedes transmission?

Including Engine, Transmission, ABS, Airbag, SRS, SBC Brakes, ESP, EPS, Air Suspension and more. In depth troubleshooting, but only works on MB cars. 2. Launch Creader X431 VII works in European, Asian and Domestic Cars.

When to replace the throttle possition sensor on a Mercedes Benz?

If you determine the throttle position sensor has failed on your Mercedes-Benz you will need to address this problem right away. In most cases, you will get code P0120 or P012x. Your options are to replace it with a new throttle position sensor.