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    offside Artico bolter cushion splits

    from what I can see this right hand (as you sit in the seat) bolster ...seems to split a lot At first I thought it was me... and I'd scratched it... but it seems not Are these a weak point and should I say to Mercedes at my next service (all paid for under their plan) i want it fixed... NEVER...
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    Brake pad wear

    :MUPPET BRAIN ENGAGED! sorry !!
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    Brake pad wear

    AHA!! I know where these people are - just up in Horndean...thank you folks!
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    Brake pad wear

    Portsmouth to Newcastle is a weee bit of a drive mate! although you did say Ebay!... but strange!...
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    Brake pad wear

    ...my B class flagged up "check brake pad wear" recently.. Given I cant seem to get near to a MB garage for weeks now... to get my service done. If I took it to an independant to have new pads - are they going to give me a hard time when it comes to the service - its out of warranty - and I can...
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    Which month do Mercedes update sat nav maps?

    on the Garmin map Pilot (SD Card)..I frequently get new S/w and Only ONCE have I noticed a difference... (thats not maps but the core Os/interface) Is there a change log?? Steve
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    Sat nav update

    it never ceases to amaze me... a firmware update costs!!!!! My Andoid phone... updated My Youview Box ...updated My Laptop with Windows 10... updated.. Yet Mercedes choose to ask again and again for stupid money to stick a disk in and let the firmware upgrade!!!!!!!!!! Annoys me ...so if they...
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    Diagnostic scanner

    ...be afraid...be very afraid!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    CTEK chargers

    thankyou... Sorry to divet this CTEK thread!
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    CTEK chargers

    Curious... How do you charge? Direct in to the battery or like these "sunday pager magazine ones" through the cigarette lighter? Just thinking of that for a car that sometimes sits for weeks... wouldnt hurt to have a little extra to counteract the drain... Steve
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    POI on Audio 20 5*1

    There IS an incredibly complex way of adding Speedcams to the Garmin system...but I got rid of it after about 2 weeks... It drove me mad... You "might or might not" get a "bong" to let you know... you ended up with speed camera symbols all down the screen. Just not worth the hassle. and it...
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    Friday Funny - Sat Nav icon.

    Driving back from Birmingham to Portsmouth last night on the A34 - I noted a lot of pictures on the GARMIN SD card SATNAV in my B class showing what looked like a Blue and white sign..with a Male and Female Symbol. OOO I thought..how clever... shows "wee break spots" along the way. Thats handy...
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    Aftermarket Car Stereo

    looking at this.. you have to say... Most in car displays are pretty DULL in comparison. If mine was that responsive and visible ... it would be SO much better... the phone could live in the glove box. (not that I touch it while driving officer!) Iuse mine for Waze
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    CTEK chargers

    daft Q; perhaps...I have a "Lidl version" of the CTEK...and its useless at getting a discharged battery off the floor..I have to use my trusty old Argos purchased "Gunson".... once its going... the CTEK works Am I not reading the details right?? Steve
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    Android Auto / Carplay on MY2016 S212 - what a saga

    not looking good...too early
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