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  1. Farmer boy

    Free Covid test kit arrived in post today.

    Really strange that a pack of 7 Covid Test Kits came addressed to my wife in the post today. Genuine NHS stock of the nose and throat type with a 2026 expiry date. We last placed an order just prior to the announcement that free kits would no longer be available last spring. My wife does not...
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    Adblue level/ range reset W205/S205

    My Adblue level display indicated that I had just under half a tank of Adblue left and a range of 2600 miles. As I plan to do a few livery long trips in the near future I added 10l of Adblue that should bring the tank to just above 3/4 full ( capacity is 24l). Topping up done and the Adblue...
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    Windscreen damaged by dealer

    Collected my car today after 9.5 week wait for parts. Driving home I washed the windscreen to try and remove several white lines in my field of view. Wipers had no effect. As car has been parked for a long time I thought it was hardens on dirt so continued home. At home I washed the screen with...
  4. Farmer boy

    Mercedes Me 2020 Send to Car

    I use the Mercedes Me Send to Car function on a regular basis. Open app find destination and click Send to Car. Open car start up and click accept destination and all is good. For the last few days it has not worked unless I am sitting in the car which rather defeats the point of the app...
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    Wet feet when opening door

    After it has rained if I open my rear passenger door of my S205 I need to step back as a large amount of water comes out and soaks my feet. Inside of car bone dry. I have had the door card off and all dry inside. Used a flexible curtain wire on all drain holes at the base of the door. Removed...
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    S205 tyre decisions

    My S205 250d estate runs AMG 19” rims and will soon need new rubber. Both the current and last set are Continental 5 run flats and each have managed over 25k As I have airmatic the ride is ok but I do find the tyres noisy and start to go off when down to 3mm. Looking for 225 40 19Y 93 on front...
  7. Farmer boy

    NTG 5* COMAND Map updates

    Hi looking to update my navigation maps as I am still back in version 11. My car is a 2016 build S205 with COMAND so the 3 year ‘free’ update has passed. Was always a faff to get dealer to update maps and never sure they always had the latest version. Am I correct that we can now update our...
  8. Farmer boy

    Mercedes Me Portal no longer supported on I phone

    I had a shortcut on my iPhone that gave me the vehicle tracking functions of the Connect Portal on my iPhone yesterday I had a message that it is no longer supported. And could not access this feature. I do have The Mercedes Me app so a number of functions are still available on my phone. What...
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    What is the latest Comand map version?

    I have a 2016 S205 with COMAND my current map version is Europe 2016 V8.0 Car is due a B service so a good time to get my “free” update. What version should I see on update? Current map is starting to miss a lot of Revised UK roads. Even some completed 3 or more years ago.
  10. Farmer boy

    S205 tyre choice

    My 2016 C Class estate had developed a slight wobble on the steering wheeel. The wobble starts at 60mph. If I release my grip the car still runs in a straight line with no drifting. Suspecting a lost wheel weight or a buckled wheel I took the car to a tyre specialists. Good news no buckle and...
  11. Farmer boy

    F1 Team Travel 2017

    2017 season finished with some exciting racing. Mercedes dominant but Ferrari on the up. Just completed my team travel spreadsheet. For the season. Used flight info from my daughter who is one of the Renault engineers. Based on my daughters flights on return to Gatwick after this weeks test...
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    Autoglym Rapid Detailer

    Had a few hours to spare yesterday so decided to start my spring clean. Washed with Autoglym shampoo and dried with microfibres towels. Next step was to clay the car all over followed with Autoglym SRP. Next step was to be a coat of HD wax but running out of time I cleaned the rims with Poorboys...
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    2016 C Class map updates

    Hi, Can anyone confirm the latest Comand NTG5 map version. My car was built February 2016 and has 2015 2016 V7 Europe installed. The car goes in for it's A service next week and wish to have the latest map installed as the current map is outdated in several parts of the UK and Europe I know...
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    Backing up music from comand

    I am looking for help with making a backup of the music stored on my cars hard drive. I have a 2016 S205 PP with comand. In the armrest I have SD slot and 2 USB slots. When I had a BMW 5 series I was able to backup the music onto a large USB stick. Is it possible to back up the comand drive? I...
  15. Farmer boy

    Adding CDs to music registry

    Erring very frustrated with my attempts to save a couple of new CDS to the car. I have a 2016 C Class with Comand. I remember popping brand new CDs into the player on my way back from the shops and adding them to the registry on the way home. Tried today and the add to registry option is...
  16. Farmer boy

    S205 Airmatic Vehicle data

    Last week I sat waiting for my wife and with nothing better to do started playing with car settings. I have found both the paper instruction book and the inbuilt system in the command system none too helpful. So slowly I keep playing to try out settings. In the Comand system Favourites Menu...
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    S205 Brilliant Blue AMG line Estate

    After just over two months of ownership I have finally some pics of my new estate to share. Back in November when trying to decide upon a colour for a C Class Saloon I just could not make my mind up. At the time Brilliant Blue was only available for the saloon on the Hybrid or AMG. The AMG out...
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    Leather dash S205 AMG line

    Ordered a C250 AMG line estate at the beginning of November for pick up 1st March Spec includes: Premium Plus, Brilliant blue paint, Crystal grey leather, Surround camera system, 19" AMG wheels, Airmatic, Intelligent LED headlights, Privacy glass. At the time of ordering the only options that I...
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    Liber-t TAG location

    An anyone help me with the best location for my French motorway tag? Recently purchased my E350 Coupe and will be heading across France. On other cars that I have used the tag on I have been able to stick the tag in the dotted area of the windscreen. The 2015 E coupe uses all of this area...
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