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  1. BobbyHowie

    Dipped beam problem

    Hello all, Got a funny which hope someone can help please? The SL got a warning that the RH dipped beam was not working so switched bulbs to confirm it was the bulb. (They're only 5 months old) The LH dipped beam works OK and the RH doesn't so looks like the bulbs are OK, however I now...
  2. BobbyHowie

    I want one of those!

    Now THAT'S a lucky escape! Miracle as driver survives 4x4 being flattened by 20-tonne boulder on French Alps road | Mail Online Sales should increase! Is it a VW? Can't quite make out the wheels.
  3. BobbyHowie

    R-class Jump Start Handy Hint

    Read how to do it before you have to!!! My wife and I and another couple flew into Edinburgh from Barbados Saturday 06:00 and his CLS had a flat battery. I've jump leads so brought my car over to his and eventually found his battery! Mine wasn't under the bonnet either or the tailgate...
  4. BobbyHowie

    Have MB increased their service costs?

    My R350 is going in for an A service (44,000 miles) and have been told it's going to cost £699 which is way more than normal. Nothing out of the ordinary just a service. Seems pretty steep to me. I don't know any good non-franchise which I could use instead but going to ask around to see...
  5. BobbyHowie

    MB Giffnock Praise

    Praise to the dealers when it's due. :thumb: Had a warning light on my R350 which indicated possbile fuel pressure problems so booked it in. Dealer checked things for about 1 hour and fixed a number of problems free-of-charge because I was a good customer.
  6. BobbyHowie

    2nd row armrest on R-Class

    Hi all, One of my armrests came loose and flopped down. Pushed it in and clicked OK and it held in place for a while but came loose again. Anyone have an idea how it's actually fixed within the seat? Don't know if someone was too hard on it and broke it as wife had the car. Don't particularly...
  7. BobbyHowie

    Cold centre console on R230 SL

    Since Inew, the centre console can be bloody cold putting your leg against it, especially in the winter of course. The centre glove compartment is cooled but no matter what you do, cold air seems to be cooling down the surrounding console. Can't feel a draught so don't think there's anything...
  8. BobbyHowie

    MB Extended Warranties no more

    Just picked up my SL from my dealer after its service. They very nicely informed me the brake pads should be renewed in May before my extended warranty expires. Told them I'd be renewing it again and that it could wait but they told me MB are no longer offering it - just a service and parts...
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