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    Spotted Brabus V12

    So on my boring trip back from Sainsburys last night I poked my head back at a Merc that cought my eye, I only saw the rear and noticed Brabus and E V12 (think it was E but definately had Brabus V12). Looked fantastic (obviously!) and wish I turned around to have another look. Is this a...
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    for sale >16 x NGK LFR6AIX-11 SPARK PLUG IRIDIUM POWER (6619)

    Guys, Since my CL55 is no more, I have 16 of these to go. Can post back to seller but will see if there is interest here. Subtotal USD 127.20 PostageUSD 14.22 Import charges USD 31.84 Total USD 173.26 Sell for face value, $128
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    CL55 Update. PCS

    Guys, I've had Olli look at my car and he has done all the jobs I asked him to do, I also told him give it a once over for peace of mind. I got a bit of a shock with his comments. (circa £3k to resolve) - tyres were bad, I noticed this also. Ditch finders, need 4 new tyres most likely. The...
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    Ditching Comand 2.0 for double din upgrade.

    Right Is is easy to retro fit a 21st century head unit, ie AlpineINE W9900BT or similar and keep existing steering controls? Will I lose any OEM functionality? The bonus of this is I can finally make use of that camera in my rear bumper. I do have BOSE amp / speakers, is it difficult to...
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    ticked off.

    Guys, You might remember a while back I purchased this. I got the car seller to install this and he used a place called Accutek, who he sworn by. About us - Accutek Electronic Services: The home of ICE | Satellite Navigation | In-car Audio & Entertainment | Air Conditioning | iPod & iPad...
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    one touch windows?

    Does the CL55 have one touch windows all around? I only seem to have them at the front? I did have to program them as the battery must have been disconnected at some stage.
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    Low coolant warning

    Folk Had a warning message appear this morning , engine was not warned up at this stage and eventually it went away. I called the dealer I bought car from said and he said you just need to top up coolant. I had coolant done a week ago and he said it just needs top up. I can use...
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    Memory function.. mirrors

    Guys I am finding that my rear view mirror has a mind of its own, I move it into position, hit M and then 1. Whenever I go back to my car, or stop the car I see it moving to another position. When I press 1 it moves to another position, and pressing 1 again moves it somewhere else. So...
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    How to remove Command unit. DIY guides?

    Guys Has anyone tips on removing this, I need to dig out wires that were left over from the failed install of the video converter box. :wallbash::wallbash::wallbash::wallbash: Think its easy enough but want to know what I am letting myself into. cheers
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    ABC Fluid... how much

    Guys, I pretty know what jobs I need done on my CL55, the only 'biggie' is the ABC fluid. Waiting on M.B.S - Mercedes-Benz Specialist price in Southampton but want to know what to expect. Only other jobs - (SC belt, Tranny fluid, gear box mounts, I can get my usual mech to fit) thanks.
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    Command 2.0.../ upgrade thoughts.

    Guys, So, after wasting £300 on trying to get a reverse camera going, doesnt look like it possible at all. - (Rear camera is still installed in bumper at least, so wiring is minimal, just need something to display it!) These are my options as far as I see. 1 - buy this, it will work I...
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    cabin and air filter for CLK 55 2003?

    Can anyone point me towards the pair of these needed, I think I will be able to replace both and give my wallet a much earned rest. thanks.
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    CL55...first thoughts

    A month after paying a deposit, finally get my hands on it. First impressions, its fast..:crazy: Surprisingly easy to drive also, for a huge lump auto box very smooth. I have a few questions. Is it worth taking to MB for servicing? up to now I used a local indy to service my Lexus (I provided...
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    Amg gt r

    Not sure will these work but saw at MB dealer in Malmo https://goo.gl/photos/aBfsjRPXdR4oYUBNA https://goo.gl/photos/rTiStqcvbqnTopfD9 https://goo.gl/photos/gaG7moYtxBnrZ9cD8 https://goo.gl/photos/jtfJwsZ4j3jbT2Fg8 https://goo.gl/photos/6UXUoCrLnqYet6QR6...
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    Command 2.0 help

    Guys The MB specialist can't get this camera recognised. Apparently they have spent ages and the star system won't see this system. So no reverse camera. Thought it would be plug and play, ? The dealer has sent it to MB specialists with all the tools so I'm puzzled.
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    3 month warranty Q

    Guys, I still dont have my CL55, (still in process of selling Lexus plus the CL has been at a specialist getting ready, MOT and a clean bill of health (engine mounts were required)). When I pick her up (cars are always female...:crazy:) what does a 3 month warranty cover exactly...
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    Rear camera install - mods

    Guys If i get these 2 items, can i get rear camera functionality on my cl55? also could I put a mp3 player or such onto it ? Really need one of these. Car Rear View Reverse Reversing Camera Kit Backup EU License Number Plate Cam | eBay Mercedes Video Adapter Comand 2.0 CL CLK CE GM ML S...
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    Rear camera install...

    Guys, I asked this before, is there any links for cameras I can purchase and potentially install - DIY-able? My car is currently at a MB specialist getting prepared, I was thinking of getting them to install one. I don't really want to tamper with it myself as it was like new inside.
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    Private number plate transfer check.

    Guys, My number plate is MR05 xxx, can I move this to the CL55 which is a 52 plate? (has had a few private plates itself but the main one is 52) If I cant move it looks like I need to forsake it. cheers.
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    Insurance companies.......

    Robbing me again. For the third year running I need to change insurer. Quote for CL55 - £1300. A 5 minute search yields < £700. Guess this is standard across the industry.
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