Keyless Go is the cat's pajamas. Once you get used to it there is no going back to analog keys.
On Mon, May 23, 2022 at 11:14 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yup, another one… > > Picked up a 2008 ML550 tonight. 040 black to match the new W211 E320, I > guess. Far more sophisticated than any MB I’ve driven to-date, lots of > bells and whistles. It has KeylessGo, which is nice, as well as a bunch of > other things I’ve yet to explore. Got it home in anticipation of getting it > washed and moved inside to start on the interior, but Mother Nature > interfered with a typical late afternoon Florida storm, so I had to > relegate myself to the EPC and other sources to take care of the “list ‘o’ > parts” I needed to compile for the dealer. > > Most things were cosmetic, like a new left side steering wheel switch and > trim, a latch for the center console, and some other little bits of trim > and things. One bummer that I had forgotten about was that the temporary > spare was missing, so I will probably swing by LKQ tomorrow when I go to > fill it up (ouch!) and see if they’ve still got the spare on the 2007 ML > that’s in the yard. > > It’s just about due for an oil change, which I’ll take care of tomorrow > along with whatever other filters it might need after inspecting them. It’s > going to need a headliner, but that’s a job for my upholstery guy in a > month or so. > > It’s a lot of fun to drive and quite comfortable, nothing like the harsh > ride of the W163 (my W164 does have solid suspension, not air.) It’s still > definitely truck-like, but nowhere near as much as the W163, I think. Much > better drink holders than the W211, too. Now I know I can’t let Mrs. Dan > drive this thing… > > Pictures in the morning once I’ve cleaned it up. > > -D > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
