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Hi all, I’ve just fitted a towbar to our 09 W211, which was problem free with the exception of replacement boot panels to hide the boot strengthening brackets ( I can’t believe that Mercedes designed a car that needs additional strengtheners for towing, but that’s another story). The local...

Hi, I have a W211C280 CDI does this have a low oil warning light - I can't see anything in the handbook to suggest it has?

Hi, My 09 W211 280CDI Avantgarde has covered circa 18k miles and needs new rear tyres. However, the tyre wear on both tyres is very uneven. The inside / middle of the tyre is on the limit, but the outside edge still has lots of life (both sides appear to be wearing in exactly the same way)...

I recently purchased a W211 280CDI from Mercedes Direct. I'm really happy with the car, but confused about service intervals/schedule. When purchased the car was exactly 12 months old give or take a day ot two with circa 9k miles on the clock - was told that it wouldn't require a sevice for...

Hi, I'm looking for some towbar advice for my E 280 CDI. The main use will be to hold a bike carrier so simple single electrics only. Assume that a towbar plus dedicated electrics are the way to go - any recommendations on what makes are good /bad would be greatly appreciated. The car has...

Thanks for all the replies. The deal has been done - collect the car tomorrow. I just hope that all the rust issues that plagued my last Merc (C250TD) are all a thing of the past. Looking forward to RWD again. My Audi has been a huge disapointment so should be smiles all round.

Hi, Great site - currently looking to come back to MB ownership following a couple of years with Audi. Looked at an 09 E280CDI Avantgarde with Command today which was really nice - is there anything to watch out for with this model? The car has 13k on the clock and has command and parktronic...