aftermarket

Hi everyone I've hit a wall with fitting my AVH-X3700DAB head unit I've plugged it all in using the adaptor kits and it's not working I plugged my old head unit back in to see if I blew a fuse but it works fine and I've checked the fuse on my new stereo.

Hi all First post Just bought an e220cdi and love it but I've got a niggle because it's got twin exhausts one either side of bumper like this http://bharathautos.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/mercedes-benz-e-class-rear-angle-view-048.jpg But every other 220cdi from my era pre facelift...

Guys i am pulling my hair out! I have fitted a dd aftermarket stereo in my car replacing the standard audio 20 unit. I have the connect 2 harness with adapter for steering wheel controls,my problem is where the hell do i connect the wires that say key 1 and key 2 the instructions with the unit...

Hi guys/gals, I have a 2002 E270CDI W211 which I use as a daily car. I need to install another headunit as the audio 20 cassette doesn't have bluetooth or ipod capabilities. I purchased an Pioneer App Radio headunit but when I went to install it I found that the car has fibre optic. Is there...

Hi All, Wanted to ask if anyone has any experience with this? I am interested in getting my 124 coupe to sit right - the problem is that my mind changes on what this is every day. So it seems what may suit me is air ride suspension. Having driven other Mercedes with air suspension...

Hello, Having had my car for a few weeks, I've noticed that the front discs are slightly warped. The CLS is heavy car so has anyone tried different disc and pad setups for fade resistance and longevity? I've searched the forum and can't find any A/B comparisons. I used to use stop tech...

Hi, I've got some goodies on my shopping list but worth seeing if anyone has spares or unused bits from a change of tuning/style direction. If anyone is selling any of the following second hand, I'm keen. 4 x DPE CS5s 20's (CLS fitment) CLS 55 AMG Rear bumper carbon diffuser CLS 55...

Firstly, I'd like to say hello to everyone on the forum :) I've just signed up (having been a 'lurker' for a little while now!) I've recently bought a w208 CLK320, and have many many questions, but firs things first: I was looking into an aftermarket exhaust, preferably duplex/quad tip, but...

Removed from my W204 2013/62 model car. Fitted for approx a year. Item located in Cannock but can post for a fee. Looking for £65

Hi I'm in need of a new primary cat for a CLS55 and finding one impossible to find without spending alot on a new section of exhaust and three cats. I've noticed a few people running race cats and wonder how you get on with emissions test, longevity and noise etc? May be a way forward if no...

Hello All I would greatly appreciate some advice. I have a 1993 W124 300D which has what looks like a factory fitted AMG kit with the exception of the standard front bumper. I have a replica AMG front bumper which is basically just the outer skin. I need some advice on how to go about fixing...

Asking the experience from the group, I'm looking for an aftermarket panel filter to go along with the 550 rebellion kit iv just bought.. From a fella that never actually got round to fully fitting.. As he is using the filters u thought I might as well buy brand new and then keep the originals...

I have a c200k w203 So I tried to switch stereo player but my new pioneer stereo unit won't work I have matched all cables, and checked all fuses. My blaupunkt player works but pioneer won't even start up (Pioneer player works in my mitsubishi) What to do?

I have recently swapped out my Audio 20 radio for a Sony XAV-602BT with the TomTom Sat Nav module. All works well sound, sat nav, Bluetooth, steering controls etc. apart from radio reception which is almost non existent. I used the Connects2 kit to fit and cable the Sony unit - which was very...

Hi there SLK R172drivers, have any of you fitted aftermarket alloy wheels on your vehicle and what wheel width/offsets did you go for? The factory 18inch wheels are 7.5 ET42 front and 8.5 ET36 rear. I can easily find plenty of wheels to replace the rears with an ET35 but I cant seem to find...

After a stupid parking ding last week I have taken the decision to retrofit parking sensors whilst the car is at the bodyshop. I have seen the dolphin DPS400 sensors on the net and they seem to have great reviews and awards and for £50 colour matched a very good price. Does anyone have any...

Hi , all I been looking into aftermarket rims in 19" just as my oems but wanted another set that look a little more aggressive for example Iv seen niche targa black/ machined rims that look like multi-Y spoke which is good, any body know if these rims are or anything that resembles these with...

Hi all, I was hoping to do a lot more work on this and provide a much more of a step by step guide on the install of this, but time got the better of me and a misplaced some images, so I'll do the best I can and hope it provides some interest... I recently purchased my new (second hand) MB...

Have found some nice aftermarket led tail lights for my W211 but am bit concerned if those are really plug&play and error code free. Has anyone got any experience with those? Thx Vlad

hi I am looking at a 2012 c class estate but want the amg kit on it, has anyone done it themselves? Thanks Tim