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    Thoughts on upgrading from an E200 to an E250 AMG

    They maybe genuine leather with a Alcantara insert.
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    Active Lane Assist

    Thanks,will progress!
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    Active Lane Assist

    Using this,highly rated http://www.diagnostic-world.com/pages/list_of_all_auto_diagnostic_tools_273181-z=960089&p=129635.cfm#content_item_129635
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    Active Lane Assist

    You’d have thought so eh! But the code A86/2b1 also references the rear bumper sensor! So have one or both gone? Or is the diagnostic a load of misinformation!
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    Active Lane Assist

    Having problems with Blind Spot and Active Lane Assist. Rear sensor initially the problem,removed,checked,cleaned,wrapped refitted. Still playing up. Latest diagnostics now indicates front sensor?? So any thoughts?
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    W212 Blind Spot Radar

    When refitting these types of sensors that are exposed to the elements try wrapping in “self amalgamation “ tape. Tape the body prior to fitting,then the electrical connection once fitted. Easy to use,cheap as chips from Screwfix. I’ve just been quoted £500 parts and labour to replace a damaged...
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    Active Lane Assist

    My problem with Blind Spot & Lane Assist is that it is activated on start up,then after a few miles it displays the “inoperative message” You stop the car,switch off,wait 5 minutes,switch back on and it is active again. Reading between the lines these 2 systems are temperamental. Think I will...
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    Saddle soap / Traditional cleaning products?

    The really good detailing guys seem to dab brush to create lather with minimal water,then wipe off,work in small patches. Plenty of YouTube clips showing technique. The USA is the real market for perforated nappa so have a look there. This is a good link to read...
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    Saddle soap / Traditional cleaning products?

    Where do you find the leather code? Re wear on leather arm rests,I use a product on aniline leather chairs from Leather Clinic, comes in a couple of shades. Never used it on my nappa leather. Worth a punt,you should find some old worn leather to get the hang of using it,which I did. Once it’s...

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