Tag: Mercedes

Why Are All My Windows Down??

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Who Opened the Windows? Here, we discuss a feature found in cars from a number of manufacturers that catches people with their pants down. Or rather with their windows down. So, this is not about a fault or a system failure or a warning light, but about something working exactly as it is supposed to, …

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Mercedes-Benz Videos: Handling Dead Key Fob Batteries

How to Open, Start and Replace Fob Batteries in Mercedes Vehicles We have nine videos offering help to Mercedes drivers with Key Not Working. 2016 and Newer Models This 2024 update of 2016 and newer models update adds two new door handles. —————————————————————– 2019 and Newer Models This 2024 update of 2019 and newer models …

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Moronic Video Shows Autopiloted Tesla with No Driver

Moron at the Wheel Just a few weeks ago (2015), we castigated Mercedes marketers for posting a video ad showing one of their vehicles being driven autonomously with the driver in the back seat working. What really got to us was that the ad featured a baby in the driver’s seat, and facing forward! Our …

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Wrong Way Indicator

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Wrong Way Wrong Way Indicator symbol. This symbol is first a simple road sign, at least in Europe, and second, a look ahead. The symbol is a Wrong Way or No Entry sign, and is being tested as an instrument panel symbol as part of a road sign identification technology by Mercedes-Benz. It remains unavailable …

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New Car Problem? Your Dealer Wants the Call, No Matter Whose Frustration

A New Car Problem It is an odd conundrum. Car dealers desperately wish that all drivers understood everything about their cars. And yet, given the alternative, the same dealers wants drivers to call them for answers whenever questions come up. Any call is an opportunity to sell service, even warranty service, and the associated relationship …

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Open a Mercedes-Benz with a Dead Key Fob

2021 Mercedes key fob

How to Open a Mercedes-Benz with a Dead Key Fob First, if you are already inside, click here. Second, look for video help here! Finally, if you need or want another manufacturer, click here. Retrieving the Mechanical Key Mercedes-Benz now features two SmartKey styles. The original and most common style is tapered, like the one …

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