Hello! I'm experiencing a "non-start" problem with our 2002 C240 (160,000 miles). Key in ignition, handshake, turn key to start and all gauge lights, etc. are normal, but - car won't start, won't click, won't turn over. I may be hearing a slight, faint electric "buzz" near radio. However, if I remove Fuse 57 for a few seconds and put it back in ...May 24, 2010 · Sometimes the key will open and close the doors, but I might have the press the locked and unlock button a few times. The key does start the car even if I can't open and close the doors. My other key works great.When key is inserted in ignition everything (radio, lights, dash lights) works but key will not turn!! Sterling wheel is not locked up or in a bind, and the car is all the way in park. Replaced batteries in key fob and still nothing. PLEASE HELP!!!!!Feb 12, 2012 · To prevent that problem, the ignition switch system has logic in it so that if the vehicle battery is too low, it won;t even attempt the infrared handshake and thus the switch won't be unlocked. SO, yes, if you vehicle battery is dead or dying, you might not even be able to turn the key in the ignition switch. - Rodney.So if the climate control blower control is not adjusting the speed, the regulator is either misconnected or the driver transistor is permanently turned on (burnt). In the latter case, the blower motor will not turn off as long as the battery is connected to the car. You need to remove the power connection to the blower regulator to prevent ...3. Get a piece of steel pipe (also doubles are a socket wrench handle extension) or a metal rod, something that can reach the starter from the engine compartment. 4. Locate the starter on the engine. Carefully fish the rod or pipe, whatever you got through the wires and hoses to touch the top of the starter. 5.970 Panamera Turbo; W221 S500L AMG Line, C215 CL500, W251 R350L AMG Line, plus several more now gone. Jan 19, 2017. #4. Shake the suspect key and listen for a rattle. if you can hear one, get it to Malcolm ASAP. The induction coil will have detached from the PCB inside the key, Malcolm can repair it for you. OP.In My 2005 Mercedes benz c230 kompressor the ignition won’t let the key turn and when it does nothing on the gauge cluster works neither does the buttons on the sterring wheel and windows and heat doesn’t work nor the turn ... Switch itself checks out to be functioning also the key is fine after testing by mercedes. Key still won't turn. ...Do you have a Mercedes optical key that is some times not being recognized by the car?If your fob has damaged buttons like mine you might find that its just ...papalou said: we have a C230 Kompressor 2005 (Canada) and the radiator fan is running at FULL SPPED (very very loud) all the time, and also up to 10 seconds after the car is off. NOTE : It only start when the engine is up to 80F. So when we start the car in the morning, the fan is not working. It starts working only when the engine is 80F and +.So I've been messing with my W203 2006 Mercedes C230 Sport Sedan, reading forums and trying out suggestions. I've made some progress but still have major issues.Dec 19, 2010 · B. bob80man Discussion starter. 4 posts · Joined 2010. #1 · Dec 19, 2010. I returned home from a year long deployment in Afghanistan to find out my wifes 2005 C230's has a list of things suddenly stopped working at once: turn signals. fuel gauge. sun shade. rear head rest (button that drops head rests)Lock the tumblers in place with the key before removing it from the body. In my car the tumblers were frozen in the barrel, so I had to tap each one out with a small screw driver and clean it with 320 grit wet or dry sandpaper. Be careful! There's an incredibly small spring under each tumbler.Great news. Okey DoKey Locksmith offer 24/7 fast and affordable Mercedes keys replacement. Call (832)408-0006 for immediate assistance, free estimate and scheduling. Our expert mobile car locksmith come to you to duplicate or replace your lost keys on-site. Furthermore, we can solve all your Mercedes ignition, key and locks obstacles.The video above shows you how to change a burnt out front turn signal bulb on your 2005 Mercedes-Benz C230. If the turn signal (also known as a blinker or flasher) blinks rapidly or doesn't blink at all / stays stuck when engaged, this is your C230's way of telling you that a turn signal bulb is burnt out. Troubleshooting for burnt out turn ...The most common reasons a 2005 Mercedes-Benz C230 windshield wipers aren't working are broken wiper motor and issues with the switch. 0 %. 75 % of the time it's the. Wiper Motor.The ignition key should be able to turn and the steering wheel should unlock. Then you can crank and start the car. Read full answer. ... How to program a key fob for a 2005 mercedes benz c230 kompressor. Mercedes-Benz C230 Cars & Trucks; Open Questions: 0 answers.The most common reasons a 2007 Mercedes-Benz C230 speedometer isn't working are the vehicle speed sensor (VSS), a faulty speedometer, or an electrical issue. 0 %. 35 % of the time it's the. Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) 0 %. 28 % of the time it's the. Speedometer.Scientific calculators like the TI-83 can be confusing to turn off because there is no exclusive "OFF" key. The calculator will turn off by itself if you wait long enough, but ther...I bought the new battery and got it installed. The battery is strong and everything electronically works. The key will engage and the car will attempt to start but wont. It cranks but never catches/starts. (hope that's the correct terminology) After 4-5 seconds I removed the key to avoid any damage from trying to turn.One day, my 2005 C240 wouldn't lock/unlock with the key fob / remote unless I was standing right next to the drivers side door. At any other distance, it wouldn't work. Naturally, I grabbed my spare set - same problem. Then I replaced both batteries - same problem. Then, next time I got my service, I ordered a new set of keys - same problem.Jan 18, 2011 · 3. Get a piece of steel pipe (also doubles are a socket wrench handle extension) or a metal rod, something that can reach the starter from the engine compartment. 4. Locate the starter on the engine. Carefully fish the rod or pipe, whatever you got through the wires and hoses to touch the top of the starter. 5.41 posts · Joined 2004. #7 · Aug 10, 2005. This is how I reprogrammed the remote on my c230. 1) point remote towards one of the front doors handles. 2) press both 'unlock' and 'lock' buttons ( on the remote) at the same time. 3) the remote led will blink when its reprogrammed. K.Problem: Will not start when key all the way to right. 1. Turn on key to start car. Car does not start. 2. Turn key all the way off, leaving it in ignition. 3. Press down hard on brake pedal. 4. Put transmission in neutral. 5. Turn key to start car. Should start.General Mercedes-Benz Forums. General Mercedes-Benz. 2005 C230 Mercedes Kompressor Key won't turn!?!?! Jump to Latest Follow 1 - 1 of 1 Posts. R. ranger7498 · Registered. Joined Apr 4, 2012 · 1 Posts. Discussion Starter ...Used 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Pricing. Used 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class pricing starts at $4,491 for the C-Class C 230 Sport Coupe 2D, which had a starting MSRP of $30,850 when new. The range ...remote key fob for mercedes benz C280 C32 C320 C350 CL500 CL55 CL600 CL65 CLK320 CLK350 CLK430 CLK500 CLS500 CLS 55 E320 E350 E430 E500 E55 ML320 ML350 ML430 ML500 ...Press the menu option on the steering wheel till you get to the temperature. press the up or down key until you get to see ' Run Flat: Active '. Then press the reset key (the key near the steering wheel to reset counter) that should do the job. May 28, 2012 • Mercedes-Benz E280 Cars & Trucks. 0 helpful. 1 answer.2005 c230 kompressor smart key/alarm issue. Went to start car this morning to no avail. Smart key wont turn at all in ignition. Took batteries out key for a few minutes, key finally turned. Now the alarm is randomly going off and smart key takes forever to disarm. I noticed when i take batteries out key, alarm stops randomly ringing.RepairPal will help you figure out whether it's your Binding Steering Column/Lock, Ignition Switch, Ignition Key, or something else. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C230 Key Won't Turn CloseSave up to $9,250 on one of 8,283 used 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedans near you. Find your perfect car with Edmunds expert reviews, car comparisons, and pricing tools.Hello all! My 2005 Mercedes c230 acting up. More specifically, the radiator fan is no longer working. I first noticed the problem when my a/c wouldn't work when in traffic. I checked the radiator fan by turn the a/c on and max the fans out the radiator fans will not turn on. After doing some research, I have done the following.What will make my Mercedes C230 Kompressor sport stop running act like it wants to start but won't Overheated now wont run is there a switch to flip I have a 2002 c230 mb kompressor, ignition switch failed in it.Ask Your Own Mercedes Question. It does not lock and unlock the doors. Mercedes Mechanic: Lou Palomino. ok then the issue can be the ignition switch. and or the key. check the fuse. if the fuse is ok, then you will need a second key or also of course be sure that the cars battery is good.mrboca said: The key fob does not even need batteries to unlock the steering key and start the car. The coil's purpose is to pick up energy from the inductor ring around the ignition switch when the key fob is inserted into the slot. The energy is used to power the key electronics to communicate with the ignition key module via infra-red ...2005 Mercedes-Benz C230 Key Won't Turn? RepairPal will help you figure out whether it's your Binding Steering Column/Lock, Ignition Switch, Ignition Key, or something else. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C230 Key Won't TurnThe video above shows you how to change a burnt out front turn signal bulb on your 2005 Mercedes-Benz C230. If the turn signal (also known as a blinker or flasher) blinks rapidly or doesn't blink at all / stays stuck when engaged, this is your C230's way of telling you that a turn signal bulb is burnt out. Troubleshooting for burnt out turn ...Still won't stop! My key fobs are not working to lock or unlock the car and will not shut the alarm off no matter what I do. Mercedes Benz dealership told me they didn't know how the alarm could go off with the battery unhooked! ... chromed front & rear turn indicator lamps, steel mesh at battery bay cover & cabin air intake, sock-over-seatbelt ...We've discussed some great tips to avoid buyer turn-off when you prep your home for sale. Don't forget the simple things a home inspector might look for. We've discussed some grea...Fuse #8 blows. Fuse #8 (7.5 amp) located in trunk on driver's side blew. Fuse #8 on a fuse diagram controls "convenience locking" and "remote trunk release". When fuse #8 is out the key fob does not lock/unlock doors or truck. I must use metal key. And the FM reception is weaker but radio still works. I removed several of the wiring harnesses ...2005 Mercedes-Benz C230 Sport Sedan (front) 225/45R17 (rear) 245/40R17. Tires By Vehicle By Size By Diameter Tire Size Tools. Tire Size Converter Speed Calibration Gear Ratio Calculator Wheel Offset Calculator Tire Conversion Chart Bolt Pattern Finder Tire Pressure Calculator Tire Height Calculator Metric Tire Conversion Tyre Size Calculator ...If your Mercedes-Benz C230's key won't turn, check to see if the transmission is in Park. Many models will prevent the key from turning if the car isn't in park when turned off. Make sure your car's parking brake is enabled before you do anything else. This should prevent the car from rolling away if the transmission lock fails (or your ...The starter won't turn over when the key is turned. He said someone tried to jump him off with no luck. Here is my list of possible causes: From the Troubleshooting Table in Bentley: Bad ignition key. Bad connection at starter motor terminal 30. Cables need cleaning or replacing.First you can try unpluging the washer pump motor .. If the washer pump motor is faulty it causes this on some mercs were it wont stop. . Could be your a faulty stalk switch for the wiper operation. Next is removal of the covers to get in to the motor itself .Remove three screws and clean the 2 conntact .The grease in there shorts the conntacts ...Sage, 08/13/2016. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Kompressor Rwd 4dr Sport Sedan (1.8L 4cyl S/C 6M) 47 of 48 people found this review helpful. This is the best car I have ever owned, it rides so ...The most common reasons a 2005 Mercedes-Benz C230 windshield wipers aren't working are broken wiper motor and issues with the switch. 0 %. 75 % of the time it's the. Wiper Motor.SOURCE: How do you reset c230 2007 mercedes benz resetting. Try this, it is the procedure for resetting the ASSIST computer on many Mercs 1...Turn Key to position No:2 in the ignition / steering lock and immediately press AND Hold the button "000.0" (the trip reset button) TWICE within the space of 1 (one) second.2…Turn the key to position …I have a 2002 C320 Wagon and the wipers won't turn off. Intermediate, normal and fast settings work normally, but back in the off position the wipers continue to operate as if in normal continuous mode. Wiper fuse is ok. Swapped the relays around and problem persists. Took the relay apart and cleaned it as some forums suggest.1769 posts · Joined 2005. #4 · Apr 23, 2012. Hey my friend, It could be the steering lock pin assembly. It locks the steering wheel in position when you remove the key. It's probably original and has given out now. I'm not sure if this video will help you but I recommend everyone with a 99 or below Mercedes to watch this anyway.Hello all! My 2005 Mercedes c230 acting up. More specifically, the radiator fan is no longer working. I first noticed the problem when my a/c wouldn't work when in traffic. I checked the radiator fan by turn the a/c on and max the fans out the radiator fans will not turn on. After doing some research, I have done the following.Sep 19, 2009 · 2002 c230 sport coupe-key wont turn! When I put my laser key into the ignition, normally, it will recognize the key, making an unlocking noise (im sure its an anti theft matter), then the key will turn and start the car. and I dont have a spare because this is a repo-ed MB. TODAY, what happened was I put the key into the ignition, nothing ...Sometimes the key will open and close the doors, but I might have the press the locked and unlock button a few times. The key does start the car even if I can't open and close the doors. My other key works great.You're constantly told how easy it would be to hack your weak passwords, but complicated passwords just aren't something our brains get excited about memorizing. Reader calculusrun...All 24 possible key codes are assigned during build, and only MBZ knows these codes. The car is delivered with two keys - row 1, column one, row 1, column 2. If you order an additional key, you'll get row 1, column 3. Another additional key is column 4, row 1, and so on. If you lose a key, or a key is damaged, you cna then order a replacement ...I have a 2003 c230 hach back the problem is my key wont turn i had it checked out and the said itwasnt the key it is - Answered by a verified Mercedes Mechanic20 posts · Joined 2008. #6 · Jan 29, 2009. No, this is a "parking light" feature to illuminate only one side of the car while you are parking (depending on the side you are parking) to alert other drivers that your vehicle is where it is. Its popular in Germany; I have used it when I was the first parked car after you turn a corner, for instance.If your car blows hot air when your air conditioner is turned on, try recharging the freon first. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C280 4Matic 3.0L V6. Oil level check. Cars burn, leak and otherwise dispense of their oil. Check your level frequently and top up when necessary. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C230 Sport 2.5L V6 FlexFuel. Change a rear blinker.528 posts · Joined 2017. #1 · Aug 28, 2017. I purchased a 2005 C230 two weeks ago, but I've been out of town and haven't had a chance to take care of all of the repairs and upgrades I identified prior to the purchase. I'm posting on my progress in the hope that some of the long-time board members will suggest ideas for efficient work process ...Yes, the old keys still work. Should replace the lock housing and the tumbler, not just the ignition switch at the end of the lock housing. The new lock housing comes with a new ignition switch. Follow the correct installation procedure if you are doing it yourself.Key and tumbler issues; E320 97; please help! E320 97; My situation is very simular: I was able to turn the key into position 1; Disconected the battery; Ran to the dealer and ordered a new key and a new tumbler. Unfortunately, there is a 2 to 3 week backlog. Can anyone help me with the following questions: 1.This 2005 Mercedes-Benz C230 Kompressor is finished in Brilliant Silver Metallic over black upholstery and is powered by a supercharged 1.8-liter inline-four paired with a five-speed automatic transmission. ... automatic headlights, and side mirrors with integrated turn signals. Paint meter readings are provided in the image gallery below ...Windows only: PushMonitOff is a nifty little stand-alone executable that instantly turns your monitors off with a hot key combination, allowing you to flip them back on when needed...Apr 16, 2007 · Not even to Key 1. When I push a button on the key, the red light flashes once. We were driving it fine. Then stopped, turned off car, removed key, then realized that a windows was down, inserted key back in, and haven't been able to turn the key any since then. ThanksIf your car blows hot air when your air conditioner is turned on, try recharging the freon first. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C280 4Matic 3.0L V6. Oil level check. Cars burn, leak and otherwise dispense of their oil. Check your level frequently and top up when necessary. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C230 Sport 2.5L V6 FlexFuel. Change a rear blinker.Scientific calculators like the TI-83 can be confusing to turn off because there is no exclusive "OFF" key. The calculator will turn off by itself if you wait long enough, but ther...Mar 15, 2012 · 2. Starter is bad. There were no warning signs, but this could be an option, not sure how if at all this car be tested. Seems to be the kind of thing you replace if you suspect it. 3. Starter relay or electrical issue, possibly the car isn't even giving power to the starter.Glide Ride. 112 posts · Joined 2005. #6 · Dec 3, 2008. Okay, I just double checked my car in the garage. To remove the key from the ignition after it has been turned on (or turned to the far right position, just before the car starts), you must "Not" have your foot on the brake to remove the key. I tried this several times to make sure.