aftermarket

Anyone fitted an aftermarket DAB for ML W166 that integrates fully with COMMAND system? Thanks.

I have this weekend replaced the original Audio 20 headunit for a alpine 9853 headunit which i had on my old car as i have ipod connection. Got it all fitted works fine... But... the sound quality is quite low compared to the audio 20, i assume the audio 20 has a built in amp and runs better...

After my S211 was written off last week I've removed the media system from it. It is an OEM style system with FM/AM radio, DVD, TV, Navigation, Bluetooth, SD card, iPod, USB and multiple video/aux interfaces. The screen is unmarked and it works flawlessly, including the adapter for wheel...

Been looking online for some new carbon bits for my car. Mirrors, boot lid spoiler, lower front spoiler..... 2 suppliers seem to stand out to me at the minute, CKS and Niche Conversions. Has anyone here bought anything from these guys that you'd recommend? Good quality products? Any other...

Has any one fitted aftermarket parking sensors in their mb? Quite a few cheap options out there but unsure if their quality is any good. Is it possible to retrofit parktronic?

Been contemplating a new spare set of wheels for the winter so sub £800 really. But at the same time would like to try a different style for my wagon... Searching through Google images there's not many different styles I've found ... Has anyone else ventured from the multi spoke design? Seen...

Hi Chaps, I've recently traded my CLK 55 for a 2009 CLK 63 Cab. When I had the 55 I purchased one of the Viseo bluetooth units to fit inside the prewired Nokia phone cradle. By and large it worked ok, though did occasionally cut off calls for no reason, or show it was making calls on the sat...

Hi is there any aftermarket facelift c63 bonnet grills available cant seem to find any thanks.

Hi Guys, I'm a newbie on here, so just wanted to say a quick Hello to everyone! I have a 2003 Mercedes C220 CDi. I have removed the original head unit, and wanted to replace it with an aftermarket unit. I have wired up the new unit using the correct wiring harness. However the new uni is not...

Hi all. Bought a Vito van which has no alarm. Strangely this is common on vans, despite a factory alarm only being a £280 option. I've read a few have retro fitted the genuine merc alarm, but due to unhelpful local dealer, and sheer cost of the individual components ( considerably more than...

Hi All The big girl needs a NSF wheel bearing - MB ones are nearly double the price of what I can get a good after market brand - question bein, is a bearing just a bearing or are the MB ones far superior ?

Hi all I have a 2001 w220 S320cdi which has the old small screen cd based nav command unit (with no nav disk) to which I would like to fit a modern double din that I have from my previous car which has Bluetooth, ipod, modern sat nav, dvd, dvt etc. I have ordered a facia trim from...

W212 audio system advice - HK vs aftermarket Hi Guys As some of you may know i'm starting my search on a W212 saloon (7G) within the next couple of weeks, one of the things on my wishlist was to look for one with Harmon Kardon sound system however due to the budget doesnt look like this will...

I've been scouring the internet for a good couple of weeks to find the answer to this. From what I can deduce, no aftermarket solution can read the codes from all modules on my Truck. Does anyone have any positive information with respect to running full diagnostics on this model (and not the...

As title, after a set of black aftermarket lights, must be projector lenses. Thanks

l have installed a clarion multimedia vx 630 with cluster control . the steering buttons work thou display on dash inactive. AUDIO DISPLAY ONLY no frequency or track number on display. The audio shop insist al thou the system correlates with steering controls there will be no dash display on all...

Hi there, Am wondering if anyone knows what options do i have for a brand new condenser. And what are the costs? Thanks for your help in advance

Here's a few questions for forum… I'm about to start prepping a car for an endurance rally. The last one I did, the biggest issues I had was driving on corrugate, which blew two of the shocks. So my plan this time is to go ultra-light (sub-800kg), change the shocks before leaving, and...

Hi all Does any one know how to upgrade my beast? I have comand 2.5 some basic speakers and subwoofer but no amplifier. What i would like to do: I would like to replace speakers on to different ones and this funny small subwoofer I want to add amplifier aftermarket one, but everything...

I have a 2002 A160 without factory alarm and I am chasing the door (un)lock wiring colour code and location as I am about to install an after-market alarm. After a bit of research, it appears the lock & unlock signal is via the same wire using a 610 Ohm (or 630 Ohm depending on where I have...