What does W212 mean for Mercedes?

North American engine availability is duly noted below.) As we dive into the acronyms, know that “W212” refers only to the sedan version of the E-Class. There was also a wagon version (S212), coupe (C207), and cabriolet (A207). In terms of engine availability, the wagon aligns most closely with the sedan.

How do I enable MirrorLink on my Mercedes?

If your car has multiple phone connection systems installed – e.g. CarPlay and MirrorLink, you may have to go into vehicle settings and select the correct system. After that, you select your smartphone settings screen, find a ‘connections’ tab, and select the MirrorLink option.

Is W212 the best E-Class?

The W212 (2010-2016) is a much more dependable vehicle than the previous generation E-Class W211 (2003-2009). It is built better, feels more solid when driving and has better reliability.

How reliable is W212?

It’s been driven across the country several times, and while it did have some minor issues, Mercedes Medic reports the W212 is fairly dependable overall.

Can you roll up windows with key fob?

Get everything you need to know when it comes to your vehicle. Lower All Windows Instantly: One of the more common hidden functions on many of today’s key fobs is the ability to roll down all the windows and open the sunroof at the same time by pressing a single button.

How do I screen mirror my Mercedes?

On your Android, go to “Settings” and find “MirrorLink” option. Take Samsung for example, open “Settings” > “Connections” > “More connection settings” > “MirrorLink”. After that, turn on “Connect to car via USB” to successfully connect your device. In this way, you can mirror Android to car with ease.

What is Mercedes MirrorLink?

MirrorLink, like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, allows you to hook up your smartphone to your compatible infotainment system and use a range of apps, such as music and navigation, safely.

What does Dyno mode do?

Dyno mode works by disabling many of your car’s safety systems including traction control, automatic emergency braking and stability control. These safety systems exist to make your car’s handling more predictable, particularly in situations where you would otherwise lose control.