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  1. R

    Upgrade aerial to improve W204 DAB reception??

    The shark fin aerial on my C250 CDI Coupe gives very poor DAB reception on the NTG4.5 Comand head. Even if you tie the station(s) reception is v poor compared with my Fiesta ST and other sets. I gather there are amplifiers in the cabling to enhance signal (is that right?) - if so they're not...
  2. Grovsie31

    CLK63 brake upgrade on C55, clearance issue Help please

    Hi guys, well I finally went for it, and bought the CLK63 brakes for my C55, that ive read fit ok, albeit close. Ive seen these brakes, on other cars with the stock rims, and they fit ok. Now mine do you fit ok. The wheel, rubs ever so slighty on the inside, where the calipers is embossed...
  3. S

    Racing Brake 2 piece Rotor Upgrade for C63 - Gauging Interest.

    Hi guys, I am looking at upgrading the OEM 1 piece rotors to 2 piece rotors similar to the PPP version. But with weight saving and cost saving. Looking at the mbworld.org forums, Racing Brake comes highly recommended. I am looking a this set. Mercedes C63 AMG Brake Package...
  4. dddooommm

    Cdi Turbo upgrade clk e class s class

    Hi all. I have a w209 with the engine block 0m612. 270 cdi I want to upgrade the turbo as mine is blown. Is there any other larger cdi turbos that are direct swap/ bolt on with my cdi 270 0M612 block ? Such as an e class or s class 320 cdi turbo. It was mentioned on this forum...
  5. S

    W209 CLK Mild Audio Upgrade Advice - Connections and Approach

    Hi All, I've currently upgraded my facelift CLK with COMAND and I added the Fiscon pro on the weekend, replacing the existing UHI and iPod setup, as it was getting a little clunky. All working nicely. My next step is to look at upgrading the audio to another stage, nothing thundering and I...
  6. abueloeddie

    Comand Upgrade

    I need to create an itinerary for a holiday trip using the Comand Sat nav., but find that the Control marked " Intermediate Destinations" is 'Greyed Out' on screen The car is an E Class Saloon with a 2014 plate. Rumour has it that this will take more than just an update to get it...
  7. A

    Upgrade tips

    Hi All, I own a 2001 Mercedes ML 270 cdi AMG. As it has been such a good car I have decided to keep it and make some upgrades. I wanted to start with the sound system, and wondered if there was a Bose system available with a sat nav type head unit (command) for this year. If it is, I...
  8. K

    Vito 639 battery upgrade

    I read somewhere you can upgrade to a larger battery is this correct and if so what battery do i need? Thank you
  9. Blinked

    Help please . Upgrade steering wheel

    2004 SL r230. I've just had kittens at the cost of a steering wheel upgrade. :fail Are there any good leather diy upgrade kits ?
  10. G

    W169 Upgrade Air Conditioning System to Thermotronic?

    A two-fold question really: How feasible is it to do a full and proper upgrade from the standard air conditioning system to the Thermotronic on a 2006 C169 Avantgarde SE? If I only swap the control units, will I retain the functionality of the current standard a/c system?
  11. Pathewolf

    Where can I get an exhaust upgrade for my E55

    I have just bought a E55 W210 and I am thinking of changing the exhaust for something a little more sporty! I sold my CLK55 with modified quad exhausts and miss the sound. I don't expect the same sound but the E55 is pretty quiet from idle all the way up by comparison. Any ideas, should...
  12. S

    Upgrade 2014 partial led to led intelligent light system

    Hello guys, I would like to ask whether is possible to upgrade the partial led headlights to the led intelligent light system. I own the 2014 coupe model E220 CDI AMG sport. Thanks
  13. Mr Fixit

    UPS Stall 3000 TC upgrade for C55

    Some advise please. I want to change the TC on my C55 and have been looking round, the UPS stall 3000 gets good press. What is the implications of changing, has anybody done it, are there alternatives and whats it like to drive when the TC is changed. I've always thought that Mercedes...
  14. S

    W221 interior light upgrade

    Thinking of replacing the yellow looking bulbs for something more fresh. A few kits in eBay, any one recommend where to get the bulbs?
  15. dddooommm

    Mercedes Break brake calipers upgrade. Easy or pointless?

    MBCLUB- Afternoon all Just a quick post (after reading forums first) My brakes are not the best. Little bit spongey and lax. Don't get me wrong- I've owned other manual/ auto Mercs and their brakes have been top dog. I hate to say this but the Audi braking system is next level stuff...
  16. dddooommm

    CLK w209 Headunit aftermarket upgrade, what are the audio wiring block wire colours?

    MBCLUB members- This is my first well over due post, Really struggling for help & can't find any specific info on this! SRS system is my specialty- Please help with my aftermarket audio electrics. My overall outcome is to fit my aftermarket Pioneer headunit that was previously working...
  17. Piff

    Memory upgrade

    Built pc 5 or 6 yrs ago and can't find the original invoice for the components so I can't be sure of the exact spec of the RAM. I have 2 pairs of 2 slots on the mother board and the mother board can handle up to 8gb total. I've run a system scan on crucial.com and it advises I have 2 x 2gb DDR...
  18. B Evans

    Sat Nav Upgrade

    Hi guys, I am looking at buying a 2012 Mercedes-Benz E Class 2.1 E220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY SE 7G-Tronic Plus 4dr (start/stop). It has no Sat Nav. I have read a thread talking about using Becker Pilot Maps which plugs into the glove box. If it has the slot for it will it work or does the car...
  19. M

    Upgrade from Totoya Avensis Estate..?

    After marking 20k+ for new A class factory order, I am after an upgrade for my own Avensis Estate now, which crossed 50k and expiring Warranty period soon. I am really confused with the options I have now, not sure which direction to go. Avensis may not be premium estate but was wonderful and...
  20. Gaz-M

    New Member with Vito, looking to upgrade to a Vito 120! From Scotland.

    Hi folks, Ive just joined as I was hoping there would be more Vito owners on here, particularly ones with 120 wanting to sell. :doh: Currently own a Vito 109 CDI that Ive had for 7 months and love it, but Im now wanting to upgrade to a 120 V6 model! I use it for my daily commute, keeping...
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