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A lot depends what type of scanner your friend has as to whether or not it can pull MB codes. Usually either a glow plug module or individual glow plug is at fault. Cheaper to get it on a decent scanner first otherwise you could end up playing parts darts

Did the same and had it for around 45K miles and 9 years - no issues. Agree about the actuator as well, they do seem to go off eventually - mine was at 130K miles. Now done 170Kmiles and just passed MOT with perfect emissions output.

Making intelligence artificial was a brilliant idea :wallbash:

Ah sorry misread it

Does this help? https://uk.pcmag.com/mobile-phone-accessories/141911/the-best-wireless-adapters-for-carplay-and-android-auto-in-2022 Those you have chosen are more expensive than the main field

Isn't the irony the perceived need for turbo blankets :rolleyes:

Always?? My 17 year old 170K miles CLS with OM642 doesn't have that problem

Is the heat on an OM642 a known problem that needs a fix?

RAID is a useful tool if you need high availability such as production environments, overkill for a personal/domestic backup. The OP is just using the drive for backups so having a simpler solution with more than one copy of the backup is the way to go, less hassle, lower cost, high reliability.

RAID can fail and when it does you can loose everything - I know I have seen it happen in my career in IT more than once. Add to that most home NAS units will not have UPS protection in the event of a power failure - a well known way of taking down a RAID array. A better and cheaper option for...

Replace and re-load the back up that you must have

Even simpler - sold as seen therefore no further contact/responses required

crankshaft position sensor - fail when warm

Well someone had to say it :wallbash:

Surely as you would now be a criminal you will be invited to join the administration

Google VHT (Very High Temp) Exhaust paint - it does exist

Another number plate only for the terminally dyslexic

Well that's the wife's shopping trolley sorted then

and Musk free as well. The petrols are less likely to get scratched as well ;)

And my mistake debating with someone who relies on pub logic - their are obviously far more experienced in it than I am. :wallbash: