Mercedes Benz C 200 Classic Auto - whining noise

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Fri 18 Oct 2013 21:09
Mercedes Benz C 200 Classic Auto - whining noise - misterbee

I have a bit of whining coming from wheels i think but feel sure it is the front passenger side, I am sure my motor is rear wheel drive so if its front wheels it cant be the diff?, any help appreciated, Brian

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Sat 19 Oct 2013 10:06
Mercedes Benz C 200 Classic Auto - whining noise - Collos25

Could be front wheel bearing or if its a Kompesor then its situated front left and these tend to whine when they are worn a little.

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Mon 21 Oct 2013 19:40
Mercedes Benz C 200 Classic Auto - whining noise - misterbee

Yeah, its a Kompressor, thanks for the tip, any idea on repairs?

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Mon 21 Oct 2013 21:26
Mercedes Benz C 200 Classic Auto - whining noise - Collos25

They will normally go on for years before they need any part replacing.

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