[W126 Coupe] Need some help

[Steve Nervig]

 Here is the information that I know (see my web page):
<http://web.mac.com/dakota/iWeb/Becker/754.html>

If you find out any info that conflicts, could you please advise?

Steve


On Tuesday, February 20, 2007, at 09:10AM, <DCrawford at tompkinsinc.com> wrote:

>James;

>

>Contact Ed Ebel at Harman/Becker Automotive Systems, 201-327-3434.  They are

>the Becker service house for the US.  He will give you the skinny on all you

>ever wanted to know about Becker radios.  BTW, they can do a really neat

>installation of a MP3 port that can be hidden in an ash tray or the glove box

>- all very stock in appearance.

>

> 

>

>  _____  

>

>From: James Smith [mailto:habiblynx at hotmail.com] 

>Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 7:55 PM

>To: mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com

>Subject: [W126 Coupe] Need some help

>

> 

>

>So after searching the archives I've gathered, though some have stated

>contrary, that the 86-87 radios do not need a code. If this is true, was the

>Becker model #754 the stock radio in 86-87? (That question is important

>because I don't know if my radio was replaced with the correct model Becker).

>Basically I need to know if the model 754 needs the special tool to fix this

>radio, or the proper code... and what you think the dealership will charge

>either way. Thanks- 

>

>'87 560