It’s not a waterproofed and paint combined, you buy 2 seperate ones .
Have you checked the drains are clear on the passenger side pillar ?
Try some silicone grease or gummipfledge/krytox on that top seal as well .
Jesus buddy ! I feel your pain .
It’s a really well know issue on the om642 , any MB specialist would have known that over the phone (and a lot of people on these MB forums )
There was a story I read the other day about Porsche Taycan used prices . It was about the newer ones have improved mileage capability (they are all EV’s) . This has hammered the prices of the used models .
Used Taycan owners trading in were being offered £20-40k below recent trade in prices ...
The 722.6 5g box can be drained via the sump plug . The sump has normal bolts (rather than stretch bolts that are on the 722.9). You will need to fit a filter and clean the magnets when the sump is off .
The dipstick tube for the gearbox in the engine bay , with the red tab you mentioned can be...
Probably no dpf , check the exhaust tips . (Clean inside means dpf )
2006 will that have SBC braking (£1k repair )
Yes it’s chain , probably run to very high mileage with no issues .
Oil cooler seals leak possible £1k repair ish .
Turbo & actuator could be an issue . Maybe take a scanning...
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