linguatronic

When i purchased my E55, Linguatronic was one of the 3 items that wasnt installed from factory. over the last few months I have been researching the install and gathering the parts needed, surprisingly the w211 had 3 different types of parts depending on year of build, finally got the correct...

Hi Just bought a S Class 2009 W221 ... The steering wheel has the linguatronic button on it, but when i press it nothing happens. Is linguatronic a standard feature on the S320CDI? if its not, can it be added as a retro fit? what would be to rough cost of doing this? Thanks

Am I right in thinking that my new E Class will come with Linguatronic since I have ordered Comand? How good is it? And what can you control with it?

can anyone tell me how easy and if its possible to add linguatronic to my w215 2000my cl500 it has the phone fitted but it is the fixed motorolla style handset and comand i would like to know does it have the wiring there already and is it a case of plug and play?

I have an iPhone paired to my car and have also imported my phonebook using the iPhone cradle in the centre armrest. I also regularly access the phone book using voice control (the MB Linguatronic is excellent...much better than Voice Control in BMW's!). However, when I have a contact with...

Hi, I have just bought my first ever mercedes and this is my first post! I have an E class W211 MY2009 which has the new command NTG 2.5 I can enter 7 digit post codes with no problem when using the keys and all works ok. But if i use the voice command "Enter Postcode", it says...

Hi all, Does anyone know the part numbers for the switch which goes behind the steering wheel for the linguatronic lever on a S203? Also the part number for the wiring loom required to make it work? I have the VCS box and a lever, just need the bits which attach the two. Many thanks in...

I have a W211 linguatronic retrofit kit for sale. The kit comprises of all the parts to retrofit Linguatronic to a W211 E class. Your car should have comand fitted otherwise you are wasting your money. Parts include; Linguatronic control module (English language) Fibre Steering...

Hi, Am I right in thinking that a 2009 SLK with COMAND -(hard disc based including SD card slot) should have a lever on the right of the steering wheel to operate the Linguatronic? I suspect that the muppet who retrofitted it on behalf of the dealer couldn't or wouldn't remove the steering...

Hi I have w220 2000, and I have a question about Linguatronic, as I already have telephone in my car and button for it on the steering wheel, but when I click it, shows me Linguatronic mode unavailable anyone know ho to enable it.

Hi. Just acquired a cradle for my phone to plug into the pre-wired arm rest. Great! The main reason I have been keen to add this is that the car is equipped with Linguatronic and I liked the idea of having the ability to control the phone without having to press buttons! All started well -...

Hi all, I am writting from Spain and I am trying to retrofit linguatronic (VCS) to my 2005 W209 CLK LHD. My car has Comand and 386 UHI telephone installed from factory. I have read all around to see if anyone has done it and I have found some people has retrofitted it with success but I don't...

My 2003 CL55 has COMAND but not COMAND APS and I miss the voice activated sat nav. Is it possible to update the COMAND/Linguatronic system from the 2003 version ? I've got a 2008/2009 dx cd on the way shortly, but everything is a little antiquated compared to the APS dvd version. Car is in to...

If anyone with Linguatronic needs a manual then the part number to order is; A220 820 87 00 Its dated 2003 but seems to show all the comands that are available on my 2006 MOST comand/Phone/Linguatronic setup.

I am not sure if i have a prob or i cannot use the linguatronic properly:confused: , i can call up nav with the linguatronic, but not input any addresss etc. Is it me or is my car to old 2001? Once or twice i have heard a northern accent say Home so maybe me. Lynall

Every now and again approx once a week when i start the car and i have been listening to the cds in the changer i get a vey loud hissing noise through the speakers and the linguatronic also fails to work, when you pull the stalk you dont get the beep but the sound from the radio,cd dissapears as...

Does anyone with Linguatronic (or knowledge of it) know if you can control the playing of MP3s using it? I have Linguatronic but the system doesn't appear to have a command (that I can find in the documentation or by saying things to the system) to select the MP3 function or to navigate...

Hello Just got a 9mth old R320CDI with Linguatronic buttons on the steering wheel. Pressing the button on the steering wheel has not effect I can't figure out how to use it - in the Command user manual, there is supposed to be menu selection under the SERV button, but mine doesn't show up...

I just had mine done yesterday by Braybrooks. Neil Braybook did an excellent job and was all done and dusted in the space of 2 hours. I had a very enjoyable drive home just talking to and listening to my car all the way home!! The system works very well, and I would say understands my...

Has anybody ever had Linguatronic retrofitted? I have been told that my new car will have telephone pre-wiring and COMAND which I neither ordered or paid for :D but now I have this I quite fancy Linguatronic to complete the job! The car is due for delivery Monday so too late to add it as an...