The electronic keys have always been pricey. I don’t recall them ever being that cheap, but I could be wrong.
Again, that’s the electronic key and the blade. Remember that they’re two different parts and have to be ordered as such. -D > On Mar 23, 2023, at 7:24 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Geez seems like the last one I bought was around $140 a couple of years ago. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 23, 2023, at 6:18 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> If you mean my local dealer, I paid around $260 for the electronic key and >> the blade that goes with it. Looks like retail is around $325 or thereabouts. >> >> The way keys are disappearing for these older cars, I’m making sure I’ve got >> at least two of them. I always do anyway, but the more the merrier. >> >> -D >> >>> On Mar 23, 2023, at 7:14 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> How much are they charging for keys now days? >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>>> On Mar 23, 2023, at 6:06 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes >>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Been a quiet couple of days, as I have to work during the day, of course. >>>> >>>> Got to the dealer on Wednesday to pick up some things, primarily a new >>>> key, both electronic and hard/blade. Got a replacement lamp assembly for >>>> the LF clearance light, as the retaining tab had broken on it when I went >>>> to change a bulb. Picked up the last of the parts I need to sort the >>>> headlights out along with a battery retainer/clamp, the original of which >>>> was missing…I’ll take the headlights on this weekend since it involves >>>> dropping the front bumper. >>>> >>>> Anyway, The best and worst of the day was when I took the car out for the >>>> first spin in the neighborhood, and when I returned I noticed a big bulge >>>> on the sidewall of the cheap RF Malaysian tire. Grr. So an order for a set >>>> of Bridgestone Turanzas went in to my local Costco. They’re scheduled out >>>> to April 1st, but I did a walk-in and was able to get an appointment for >>>> this Friday. The best of the remaining three cheep Malaysian tires will >>>> replace the original OE Michelin that’s on the spare wheel. >>>> >>>> So the car has been sitting, more or less, for the time being. Now I’ve >>>> got to drive it on a bum tire for about 10 miles and hope it doesn’t blow >>>> out. >>>> >>>> Anyway, I finally got some glamour shots done after applying the DIY >>>> ceramic coating. You can see them here: >>>> >>>> http://penoff.com/2001_CL600_Photos.html >>>> >>>> Enjoy! >>>> >>>> -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 >>> >> >> _______________________________________ >> 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 > _______________________________________ 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