Final update on this saga.
I have given up on the S-class as it is still not fixed despite having a new ignition lock barrel (£750 from Mercedes) which did not cure the problems. I thought that giving the dealer some 9 months to get the problem sorted was pretty reasonable but since I was back...
Just dug up this thread and can give an update.
Car is still with the dealer!!
I have been working abroad for most of May, June, July and August and the car has been with the dealer as various issues required resolving. I believe that the attempt at retrofitting the parking sensors resulted in...
Unfortunately......... the car is back with the dealer!
Steering is now groaning like an asthmatic badger, but still under warranty so it WILL be fixed. To be fair dealer seems as embarrassed as I am annoyed.
Will keep you posted.......
Update on the above.
Back off holiday and collected the car yesterday, all appears to be well!
Temperature now rises rapidly to about 85 deg and the heater appears to work (not that it is needed with the recent weather). As suspected a failed thermostat was the problem.
Parking sensors now...
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