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Old Nov 17, 2017 | 07:49 AM
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Question No camera 2014 C300

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'I have a 2014 Mercedes Benz C300 sports' I am just confused that my car did not come with a back up camera. I met a couple of Mercedes Benz owners with the same model that said theirs did come with one. I purchase the car used at my local Mercedes Benz dealer however I just assume it came with it since I do have navigation and Sirius radio etc. Just wanted to know from you guys am I missing something. I check the vin number, I still can not make heads or tails reading it if it's equip or not. I thought it might be turn off or something. Any help will be appricated. Thank you for your time.

vin #WDDGF8AB6ER315096
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Old Nov 17, 2017 | 09:14 AM
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Hi everyone
'I have a 2014 Mercedes Benz C300 sports' I am just confused that my car did not come with a back up camera. I met a couple of Mercedes Benz owners with the same model that said theirs did come with one. I purchase the car used at my local Mercedes Benz dealer however I just assume it came with it since I do have navigation and Sirius radio etc. Just wanted to know from you guys am I missing something. I check the vin number, I still can not make heads or tails reading it if it's equip or not. I thought it might be turn off or something. Any help will be appricated. Thank you for your time.

vin #WDDGF8AB6ER315096
I decoded the VIN number for your car and it does not have the camera option.

100A - IMITATION LEATHER
10A - OIL OFFSET AMOUNT +1000 ML OIL
121A - IMITATION LEATHER - BLACK/ANTHRACITE
165 - PRODUCTION LOCATION VEHICLE SOUTH AFRICA
1U2 - SNOW GRID
212B - OP. INSTRUCT. AND MAINT. BOOKLET-ENGL. FOR USA/CAN
222 - RIGHT FRONT SEAT, ELECTRICALLY ADJUSTABLE
232 - GARAGE DOOR OPENER WITH 284 - 390 MHZ FREQUENCY
240 - LED DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS
245 - TRIP COMPUTER / COMPASS
249 - INSIDE AND OUTSIDE MIRROR AUTOMATIC DIMMING
264 - LICENSE PLATE ATTACHMENT AMERICA
265 - LINES-NO.PLATE DISCONTINUED
275 - MEMORY PACKAGE (DRIVER SEAT, STRG. COL., MIRROR)
280 - LEATHER STEERING WHEEL AND LEATHER GEAR SHIFT KNOB
284B - AIRBAG LABEL - ENGLISH FOR USA
287 - THROUGH-LOADING FEATURE
291 - PELVIS AIRBAG (PELVISBAG)
294 - KNEE AIRBAG
301 - ASHTRAY PACKAGE
309 - CUP HOLDER
30A - COVER WITH ADDITIONAL DAMPER ATTACHMENT POINT
342B - INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/HU LANGUAGE - AMERICAN
345 - RAIN SENSOR
348 - EMERGENCY CALL/SUPPORT SYSTEM
414 - ELECTRIC TILT/SLIDE SUNROOF IN GLASS VERSION
427 - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 7-SPEED
440 - TEMPOMAT (CRUISE CONTROL)
442 - MULTIFUNCTION STEERING WHEEL (12 BUTTONS)
461 - INSTRUMENT WITH MILES IND. AND ENGLISH LEGEND
475 - TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR (TPM) HIGH LINE/MID LINE
486 - SPORTS SUSPENSION
494 - U.S. VERSION
4U4 - RADIATOR GRILLE WITH CENTER STAR
508 - NAVIBOX PREINSTALLATION
518 - UNIVERSAL COMMUNICATIONS INTERFACE (UCI)
51U - BLACK FABRIC ROOF INTERIOR TRIM
523 - RADIO AUDIO 20
536 - "SIRIUS" SATELLITE RADIO COMPLETE SYSTEM
551 - ANTI-THEFT/ANTI-BREAK-IN WARNING SYSTEM
580 - AIR CONDITIONER
584 - ELECTRIC WINDOW REGULATOR
634 - DELETION - FIRST AID KIT
636 - DELETION - WARNING TRIANGLE
668 - PRODUCT PROT.F.TRANSPORT VEH. W/ TIE-DOWN HOOKS
690 - EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE (MINI SPARE)
705L - UNITED STATES (USA)
739 - TRIM PIECES - ALUMINUM
763 - RADIO REMOTE CONTROL W/ PANIC SWITCH (315 MHZ)
772 - AMG STYLING PACKAGE-FRONT SPOILER, SIDE SKIRT
775U - BRIGHT SILVER METALLIC CLEAR COAT PAINT
7XXL - NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA
804 - YOM 13/1
810 - SOUND SYSTEM
873 - SEAT HEATER FOR LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT SEATS
875 - HEATED SCREEN WASH SYSTEM
876 - INTERIOR LIGHT ASSEMBLY
887 - SEPARATE TRUNK LID LOCKING
909 - ALTERNATOR MANAGEMENT
916 - FUEL TANK WITH INCREASED CONTENT
917 - PZEV EMISSION USA
919 - AIRCON COOLING POWER PACKAGE
952 - SPORTS PACKAGE
954 - EQUIPMENT PACKAGE FOR AVANTGARDE VEHICLES
986 - DEVIATING VIN WITH MODEL YEAR
989 - IDENTIFICATION LABEL UNDER WINDSHIELD
A20 - DIRECT START
A63 - FE TORQUE CONVERTER HOUSING-0
A64 - FE CONVERTER 0 MM
A68 - TRANSMISSION HOUSING WITH DEEP OIL LINE CONNECTION
A87 - U VALVE BODY ASSEMBLY WITH VGS 3
A89 - REDUCED-FRICTION
B03 - DIRECT START / ECO START/STOP FUNCTION
B09 - REFRIGERANT COMPRESSOR WITH MAGNETIC COUPLING
B12 - WHEEL REPLACEMENT TOOL
F204 - MODEL SERIES 204
FW - LIMOUSINE
G960 - TRANSMISSION CODE VERSION 60
GA - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
HA - REAR AXLE
K15 - STEUERCODE FUER SERVICEINTERVALL 15000 KM
L - LEFT-HAND STEERING
M005 - VEHICLES WITH 4-MATIC-/ALL WHEEL DRIVE
M013 - ENGINE REDUCED PERFORMANCE
M276 - V6-GASOLINE ENGINE M276
M35 - DISPLACEMENT 3.5 LITER
P47 - AUTOMATIC PACKAGE
R02 - ALL SEASON TYRES
R95 - 17" LT ALLOY WHEEL 5 DOUBLE-SPOKE DES. MIXED TIRES
U10 - FRONT PASSENGER SEAT WITH WEIGHT SENSING
U12 - FLOOR MATS - VELOUR
U22 - LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT
V21 - SPEED- + LOADINDEX 91H
VL - FRONT AXLE HALF, LEFT
VR - FRONT AXLE HALF, RIGHT
775U - BRIGHT SILVER METALLIC CLEAR COAT PAINT
121A - IMITATION LEATHER - BLACK/ANTHRACITE
M276 - V6-GASOLINE ENGINE M276
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Old Nov 17, 2017 | 10:41 AM
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Thank you so much, i will know for next time.
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Old Nov 17, 2017 | 11:11 AM
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Having Navigation means you probably have COMAND and fitting a camera should only cost around $30 if you DIY.
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Old Nov 17, 2017 | 02:12 PM
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It’s interesting German cars made something so simple like backup camera optional on cars, even when equipped with navigation. It’s still like that on new ones today.

Here’s a link to a vid for a relatively easy install:
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Old Nov 17, 2017 | 02:24 PM
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i really appreciate the help and understanding.
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Old Nov 18, 2017 | 09:22 AM
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Any chance that I could get this VIN decoded?

VIN: WDDGF8AB8DA878115

Thanks in advance.
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Old Nov 18, 2017 | 09:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Radguy
Any chance that I could get this VIN decoded?

VIN: WDDGF8AB8DA878115

Thanks in advance.
053 - YOM 12/2
10A - OIL OFFSET AMOUNT +1000 ML OIL
1U2 - SNOW GRID
1U3 - VEHICLE WAXING
212B - OP. INSTRUCT. AND MAINT. BOOKLET-ENGL. FOR USA/CAN
220A - LEATHER
221 - LEFT FRONT SEAT, ELECTRICALLY ADJUSTABLE
222 - RIGHT FRONT SEAT, ELECTRICALLY ADJUSTABLE
224A - LEATHER - BROWN
22P - TRACK PACKAGE
232 - GARAGE DOOR OPENER WITH 284 - 390 MHZ FREQUENCY
234 - BLIND SPOT ASSISTANT
240 - LED DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS
245 - TRIP COMPUTER / COMPASS
249 - INSIDE AND OUTSIDE MIRROR AUTOMATIC DIMMING
264 - LICENSE PLATE ATTACHMENT AMERICA
280 - LEATHER STEERING WHEEL AND LEATHER GEAR SHIFT KNOB
285B - AIRBAG LABEL - ENGLISH / FRENCH FOR CANADA
287 - THROUGH-LOADING FEATURE
291 - PELVIS AIRBAG (PELVISBAG)
293 - SIDEBAG IN REAR LEFT AND RIGHT
294 - KNEE AIRBAG
301 - ASHTRAY PACKAGE
309 - CUP HOLDER
30A - COVER WITH ADDITIONAL DAMPER ATTACHMENT POINT
312B - HEAD UNIT LANGUAGE - AMERICAN ENGLISH
342B - INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/HU LANGUAGE - AMERICAN
345 - RAIN SENSOR
414 - ELECTRIC TILT/SLIDE SUNROOF IN GLASS VERSION
427 - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 7-SPEED
440 - TEMPOMAT (CRUISE CONTROL)
442 - MULTIFUNCTION STEERING WHEEL (12 BUTTONS)
460 - KANADA-AUSFUEHRUNG / ZUSATZTEILE
476 - AUTOMATIC LANE RECOGNITION
477 - TIRE PRESSURE LOSS WARNER
486 - SPORTS SUSPENSION
4U4 - RADIATOR GRILLE WITH CENTER STAR
500 - OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR LH AND RH FOLDING
512 - COMAND APS WITH DVD CHANGER
51U - BLACK FABRIC ROOF INTERIOR TRIM
536 - "SIRIUS" SATELLITE RADIO COMPLETE SYSTEM
551 - ANTI-THEFT/ANTI-BREAK-IN WARNING SYSTEM
580 - AIR CONDITIONER
584 - ELECTRIC WINDOW REGULATOR
600 - HEADLAMPS - CLEANING EQUIPMENT
608 - AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAM SWITCH (IHC)
615 - BI-XENON HEADLICHT W.ACTVIE CURVELIGHT RIGHT-DRIVE
634 - DELETION - FIRST AID KIT
636 - DELETION - WARNING TRIANGLE
668 - PRODUCT PROT.F.TRANSPORT VEH. W/ TIE-DOWN HOOKS
690 - EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE (MINI SPARE)
701L - CANADA
736 - TRIM PIECES - WOOD ASH BLACK
763 - RADIO REMOTE CONTROL W/ PANIC SWITCH (315 MHZ)
772 - AMG STYLING PACKAGE-FRONT SPOILER, SIDE SKIRT
792U - PALLADIUM SILVER METALLIC PAINT
7XXL - NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA
803 - YOM 12/1
873 - SEAT HEATER FOR LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT SEATS
875 - HEATED SCREEN WASH SYSTEM
887 - SEPARATE TRUNK LID LOCKING
909 - ALTERNATOR MANAGEMENT
916 - FUEL TANK WITH INCREASED CONTENT
919 - AIRCON COOLING POWER PACKAGE
929 - ENGINE FOR ETHANOL FUEL E85
952 - SPORTS PACKAGE
954 - EQUIPMENT PACKAGE FOR AVANTGARDE VEHICLES
986 - DEVIATING VIN WITH MODEL YEAR
989 - IDENTIFICATION LABEL UNDER WINDSHIELD
99N - STEUERCODE WERK SINDELFINGEN/GRAZ
A20 - DIRECT START
A63 - FE TORQUE CONVERTER HOUSING-0
A64 - FE CONVERTER 0 MM
A68 - TRANSMISSION HOUSING WITH DEEP OIL LINE CONNECTION
A87 - U VALVE BODY ASSEMBLY WITH VGS 3
A89 - REDUCED-FRICTION
B03 - DIRECT START / ECO START/STOP FUNCTION
B09 - REFRIGERANT COMPRESSOR WITH MAGNETIC COUPLING
B12 - WHEEL REPLACEMENT TOOL
F204 - MODEL SERIES 204
FW - LIMOUSINE
G960 - TRANSMISSION CODE VERSION 60
GA - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
HA - REAR AXLE
K14 - STEUERCODE FUER SERVICEINTERVALL 20000 KM
L - LEFT-HAND STEERING
M005 - VEHICLES WITH 4-MATIC-/ALL WHEEL DRIVE
M013 - ENGINE REDUCED PERFORMANCE
M276 - V6-GASOLINE ENGINE M276
M35 - DISPLACEMENT 3.5 LITER
N3A - STEUERCODE W50 FUER PPS-INT. VERWENDUNG
N4A - STEUERCODE W50 FUER PPS-INT. VERWENDUNG
P47 - AUTOMATIC PACKAGE
P49 - MIRRORS PACKAGE
R02 - ALL SEASON TYRES
R95 - 17" LT ALLOY WHEEL 5 DOUBLE-SPOKE DES. MIXED TIRES
U10 - FRONT PASSENGER SEAT WITH WEIGHT SENSING
U12 - FLOOR MATS - VELOUR
U71 - DVD PLAYER WITH REGIONAL CODE 1, USA
V21 - SPEED- + LOADINDEX 91H
VL - FRONT AXLE HALF, LEFT
VR - FRONT AXLE HALF, RIGHT
792U - PALLADIUM SILVER METALLIC PAINT
224A - LEATHER - BROWN
M276 - V6-GASOLINE ENGINE M276
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