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  1. Conquistador

    W221 S65 AMG Black Edition

    Yes that's right, the Black Edition don't you know. mercedes benz s class S500L 7G Tronic (S65 Black edition) | eBay Definitely a box ticker! Shame it's been desecrated because it's actually a decent spec. Pano roof, massage rear seats, infrared glass...
  2. Bigdw

    W221 grease for parking brake gearbox

    Just stripped the parking brake motor gearbox on my w221 anyone recommend the type of grease for the plastic gears, silicon grease looks like it is generally good for use on plastic gears, can anyone confirm this, thanks
  3. P

    Wanted s65 w221

    Hi Guys I am hoping to find a facelifted s65 w221 in an ideal world with a mercedes benz warranty (not a deal breaker if it doesn't). Relaxed about spec I know I can't be too choosy given build numbers. I wondered if anyone could point me in the correct direction, its for me and my...
  4. Bigdw

    S class w221 jacking points

    can anyone tell me the best place to jack up the whole of the rear of a W221 S class with the hydraulic Jack, to enable me to place the stands under the jacking points, thanks
  5. K

    W221 Power Glitches

    Hi all, Just looking for some advice. I've noticed the electronics going a bit funny in my S class where - in the morning the car has a very lazy start which feels like a weak battery - the parking sensors go off at times but are fine after a restart - climate doesn't kick in properly...
  6. D

    W221 S320 CDI Wanted

    As per title...mileage not as important as condition. I'm racking up a lot of miles between my northern and southern offices and I need something that'll do 40mpg + and is comfy so it's either one of these or an Audi A8 TDi. Budget in line with market. Thanks.
  7. 722

    W221 Fault Code Help

    Does anyone know what the following fault codes apply to; 3019 3021 They were checked on a Non-Star scanner and accidentally cleared before I could get it on a Star unit. Would the fault codes be stored for Star? I have looked around and can't seem to find these particular codes, irrespective...
  8. G

    W221 rear entertainment and splitview headphones

    Can anyone tell me if it is possible to use independent make wireless headphones with the rear entertainment or splitview screens? And, if so, how do you link them to the COMAND system. I know that you can use wired headphones in the back, but I think the front passenger must use wireless (no...
  9. MikeInWimbledon

    W222 wheels on a W221 (18 inch)

    Go easy, it's a stupid question, I know, but I've never understood wheel sizes. I have classic (diplomat), big comfy 17 wheels on my W221. They are ridiculously comfortable but they are a bit...dull. I'm tempted by an 18" standard wheel design from the W222. (And no, I don't want 20"...
  10. G

    W221 COMAND radio & mirror settings

    Ok, I've had my W221 (S63 2012) for a month, don't have a manual other than a download from the US and have two issues that are beyond me, although I have read the manual and followed all instructions I can find. Firstly, there does not appear to be any way that the radio volume will stay at...
  11. G

    W221 S63 air intake hoses

    Just browsing around under the bonnet today, it appears that both air intake hoses are splitting. Are these an MB only item or does anyone know if there is a real alternative, before I go to the dealer.
  12. B

    Wanted s65 w221

    Hi Guys, On the lookout for a W221 S65 - Cash waiting. Cheers, Brad
  13. MikeInWimbledon

    W221 Airmatic suspension control (RTFM problem?)

    My 2007 W221 S500 is a magic carpet on its 17 inch wheels. I do enjoy a wafty ride. I know that if I switch to "Sport," the car will change its gear change points and drop the car by an inch. And I know the suspension will harden slightly when the speed gets to be a little bit fast...
  14. G

    S Class 2007 W221 COMAND upgrades for NTG 3

    I bought a 2007 w221 S320L a couple of weeks ago, the car is in mint condition and drives perfectly. It replaces my w220 S320L which had to be scrapped due to rust developing on the underside, body work however was fine. The car currently has: COMAND NTG 3 - No birds eye view - I can not use...
  15. Hunty2198

    Search for next car

    My CLS 63 AMG W219 model was writen off last weekend whists parked outside my house :-( I am now in search of another car but dont want to lose out on performance and on a budget of 20k. Any recomondations to what cars are around the 500bhp? I have been looking at the S550 w221 but i beleive...
  16. Hunty2198

    in need of recomendation (AMG)

    My CLS 63 AMG W219 model was writen off last weekend whists parked outside my house :-( I am now in search of another car but dont want to lose out on performance and on a budget of 20k. Any recomondations to what cars are around the 500bhp? I have been looking at the S550 w221 but i beleive...
  17. G

    W221 through Europe

    Picked up my 2012 W221 S63 today, just one small problem - can't get the grin off my face; is there a medical term of "grinnitus"? A couple other questions - has anyone attached a French or Portuguese toll transponder to an athermic windscreen, I can't see where to fit it, even though I have...
  18. S

    W221 s320 cdi or s350 bluefficiency

    Hi, sorry if this is posted under the wrong title but im looking for a w221 diesel. Question is i can comfortably buy a prefaclift but for a facelift will have to stretch Is it worth spending the extra 4-5k on a car which i will probably sell in a few years? Also technically are they about...
  19. S

    W221 s320 cdi or s350 bluefficiency

    Hi, sorry if this is posted under the wrong title but im looking for a w221 diesel. Question is i can comfortably buy a prefaclift but for a facelift will have to stretch Is it worth spending the extra 4-5k on a car which i will probably sell in a few years? Also technically are they about...
  20. S

    W221 s320cdi

    Hi all, ive got my heart set on buying a w221 s320 cdi. I have test drove 3 and love the drive However ive been reading up and there are some horror stories about the crankshaft bearing getting noisy after oil changes. Also the 7g box? This is all new to me. Ive had a few mercs but older...
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