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    18inch cls wheels will they fit s211??

    hi guys, i found a local guy a set of 18inch cls wheels the same ones as this link 18" Mercedes 5 spoke wheels in Titanium Silver - Alloy Wheels Direct (50229) Question is will they fit my s211? I currently have 16inch rucha wheels. I beleive they will ... but not sure about the bolts... will...
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    W211 Audio 20 Replaced by Aftermarket Alpine - SQ issue

    I have this weekend replaced the original Audio 20 headunit for a alpine 9853 headunit which i had on my old car as i have ipod connection. Got it all fitted works fine... But... the sound quality is quite low compared to the audio 20, i assume the audio 20 has a built in amp and runs better...
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    What's your motorway (autobahn) cruising speed?

    on my s211 e280cdi ...uk wise it cruises great on 100 on decent weather.... now autobahn wise... will find out this xmas... doing a roadtrip down to poland but will guess aroung 110..120.. will be a good cruising speed... but will def. try a top end run (one of the joys of autobahn in the night...
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    Replacing D2S bulbs...

    i paid £15 on ebay including postage for 2 d2s bulbs 6000k and fitted them myself, not a easy job but due to clearance, but with some patience worth doing it yourself. if you google for w211 xenon diy there is a mbworld diy instructions how to replace them, it helped me...
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    W211 Xenon Headlight Bulbs (with active light)

    i just replaced last week my xenon bulbs, i got a set of d2s 6000k bulbs on ebay, and fitted them myself, can be quite tricky to fit them, but with some patience got them fitted and work great. i found the passenger side harder to fit so would recommend to to the driver side first so you know to...
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    S211 Audio 20 does it use fiber optic?

    Hi i bought a few months ago a late 2005 E280cdi avantgarde S211 and it comes with a audio 20 unit, doesnt have the cd changer and doesnt also have the phone craddle, so quite basic spec , im planning to change the headunit as cant play recorded cds and wont be spending a fortune to get a...
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    Mercedes E280 cdi turbo actuator g-219

    do you have the glow plug relay module from the e280cdi?
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    Have a 2008 e280 cdi problem

    i have found a video on youtube where a guy fixes a faulty glow plug relay of a merc and look visually very similar if not the same of the e280cdi here is the link, might be helpfull https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIid_eUT19w one question, where is the relay located , is there anything...
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    MB soon to be Owner :P

    its decided! tomorrow im picking up a 2005 E280cdi Estate, cant wait for it :P
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    What Motors Have You Owned?

    not many but good :P 1988 Renault Super 5 Gtx 1992 VW Polo Mk3 G40 2007 Suzuki Swift 1.3 (Current Back at home Car) 2002 Peugeot 206 2.0Hdi (Wifes Car - My evening Car ) this one has been modified OEM gti look but.... goes... like a wolf in sheeps clothes hahaha 2002 Citroen C5 2.0Hdi (My...
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    MB soon to be Owner :P

    hi guys, my name is Mario, and right now looking for a E320cdi or E270cdi estate, currently driving a Citroen C5 2.0Hdi estate (im sick and tired of it :wallbash:) I used to have back at home (Portugal) a VW mk3 polo G40... how do i miss a german car... so as i need a diesel estate and a budget...
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