Lastly, I never heard back from the eBay vendor when I contacted them earlier. But now that a lot of time has passed, I don't hold any grudges against them; I was simply looking for advice. Once again, I am grateful.

Regarding the computer, it's a rather old Core 2 Duo system running Windows 7, if that's any relevance.

Permit me to revise my inquiry; the DAS XENTRY displayed at startup is BD 05 | 2017...

I apologize if my question was too general. In my response, I will provide more specifics. By the way, I appreciate your reply. I wasn't sure if W211 was the right spot to post this. Please let me know if this should be addressed elsewhere.

My heart sinks a little bit because the STAR clone I bought on eBay is written in German. I've been using a translation app on my phone, but it's really annoying. Is there anybody who knows whether they have them in English?

Take note: there are a plethora of discussions regarding clone systems in ...

The lock-up light came on in my 1991 F250 whenever I shifted into reverse. Despite passing the ohm meter test, it was a defective t.p.s. that was the source of the problem.

Does the shifter have an ignition interlock? Do you need to put your foot on the brake in order to start or shift into D or R? To check if the tail lights are functioning properly, I would do something—which sounds ridiculous—like have someone slam on the brakes. From what I can tell, that interlock ...

Greetings everyone;

A 1982 500SL is on my wish list.

The vendor claims the vehicle lacks central locking, but the garage is excellent. But I think that's normal on all 1982 500SLs; heck, even my 1971 450 SL has it. Can someone verify this for me?

The vehicle also lacks an electronic antenna. Was ...

Did you not think so? Even though you usually have a lot more knowledge than me, I'm having trouble understanding what you're saying about the coaxial wire going to the DVD player that supplies the GPS and the command unit showing "GPS not available" when it's disconnected.

The correct word is "trunk" not "boot."