retro

I expect I know the answer to this :rolleyes: Is it possible to retro fit keyless go to a car that doesn't have it? If so, would it be prohibitively expensive? *crouch back down behind sofa* Jim

hi all, I 'have' searched and couldnt really make out a few things on this... Could anyone correct me on the following: - It has leather seats, so will have to use alternative seat heaters and do my best to get them inserted into the seats? If anyone has done this, which model would you...

Fitted paddles in place of the OEM buttons to my E55, this week, here's a couple of photos of the finished product. I'm not particularly hands on, but it was pretty painless, followed dvb247 linked instructions, and with additional help/advice from Alps. I did have local MB remove and replace...

Hi All, I'm thinking of getting an S211 pre- or post-facelift and would like Parktronic. I've seen one or two with all the right options execept Parktronic If I find an S211 with Comand how easy/difficult cheap/expensive to retro fit Parktronic? Thanks

cannot afford command for my 2003 e class, can you retro fit a double din satnav you find in halfords

Hi All, I was reading a post on here about the facelifted 203's having and Ambient light feature in the rear view mirror.. Does anyone know if there is any reason why I couldnt fit one of these to my pre facelifted 203 (August 2003).. Has anyone done it?

This is for a facelift w210, can be either saloon or estate. I bought this for my last estate but ended up changing it for another car with more toys. The kit includes: 2x headlights all in mint condition 1x control unit (for self leveling) 2x Sensors with mounts(one for each axle) 1x...

Hi Folks, Finally received my Command head unit and went ahead and carried out the installation on my Sept 04 W211 this morning. I've just installed the loom, AGW & head unit at the moment, DVD Navi player and additional loom to follow once funds allow. I have two questions that I hope can be...

Is this viable on a W208? What kind of money would this cost for a factory spec retro-fit? thanks as always...

I am thinking about retro fitting COMAND to my CLK 230K Cab. She is absolutely original, 1999 registered but is the facelift 2000 model. The stereo is the standard MB one-shot CD / radio and it has various buttons on the steering wheel. I have seen a reconditioned COMAND unit on ebay but from...

Can one be fitted easily? for example the KENWOOD DNX 7240BT. Anyone done it?

Hi ,I have just bought a new 204 estate s204 ,I have seen nav units on ebay and wondered how hard they are to retro fit ,I done one in a mk5 golf GTI in less than a hour Does the unit need coding like in a BMW ?? ,the units on the net start at £599 plus del from europe . I have had a quote...

Hi All, Lokking for advice re replacing cloth seats in my 2002 W211 saloon. I have bought the seats from ebay, W211 2004. Need advice on the following: Electring connectors on front seats are different: Loom on old car seat = A211 540 081 and is linked by a long black plastic block...

Can you retro fit heated seats into a 2004 C class, it has leather interior but no heated seat, winter is on it's way and I think the buttons should be easy to get hold of and I know the seat base comes off, anyone know for sure or has done it? ta:crazy:

I have purchased "Scorcher's" E55 K2 2004 Merc, I love it, at the time of purchase I was disappointed that it didn't have a sunroof, now I have read his old threads on this site and he asks about it, in the said thread the webasto sunroof's are mentioned, has anyone had one fitted to an...

Hi, i have a 98 e300td with air con. is it possible to retro fit climate control ? cheers

I am sure this has been asked before, but can't find it..... Does the ECU need to be told if retro fitting factory xenon headlights. Also is there any other parts need, apart from the headlamp ??

hi i was wondering if any one has a nuber for people who fit the nav systems for my c220 w204?. i put it in but im getting no power to the screen im in the gatwick area and i would like to pay some one to do it right or if any one can tell me how to do it that would really help :thumb: thanks...

Has anyone looked at fitting the electric rear blind on a w124 coupe, I have my little boy on board a couple of times a week and the sun is quite bright in the back. it would be nice to fit the electric blind that was available as an option when new and i think it looks very cool. Has anyone...

As the sun was shining today, i thought i'd have a go of retro fitting new front electric and heated memory seats to my w209 clk. I already had driver electric seat but wanted heated and electric passenger seat, I managed to pick up 2 front seats the other day along with the heated seat...