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I know exactly how much.

Lots have done this on the W211, but I don't ever recall it being done on an R230. Got to tinkering, used Google translate for German---->English, and BOOM! It's a little different than the 211, but...






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No one likes a show off....
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Heh...

If anyone has a SDS with developer mode and wants a how-to, I'll put something together. The 211 forum has all this stuff, but it's a bit different on the SL. The German phrase used to enable it is different.
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I have a fuel gauge on mine...
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Cant just use the menu?
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I have a fuel gauge on mine...
It's useful when mixing race gas.


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Cant just use the menu?
Not to show gallons...
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