Expert Answers about Mercedes-Benz Metris

• Wiring A Prodigy P3 Brake Controller To An Ignition Source On A 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris
• You are correct, the Tekonsha Prodigy P3 Trailer Brake Controller - 1 to 4 Axles - Proportional Item # 90195 does go to sleep after 15 minutes once the vehicle is shut off. Keep in mind, if you shake the vehicle, open a door, etc. the brake controller will wake back up but it will not draw enough power to drain the battery. We have installed thousands of these brake controllers and have never had an issue with the battery. No, you do not want to connect the brake controller to an ignition...
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• WeatherTech 2nd Row Rear Floor Mat Not Sitting Flat In 2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris
• Since the WeatherTech 2nd Row Rear Auto Floor Mat # WT448732 you purchased for your 2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris is still new, it will take a little bit of time and having the mat exposed to warm weather for it to fully conform to your floor. WeatherTech did mention that you can also roll the mat the opposite direction for a few minutes which will also help it to lay flat.
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• Installing a Rhino Rack Vortex Aero Kit onto a 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris
• The QM6 Fit Kit, part # RRQMFK06 is the correct fit kit for your vehicle, however it's not illustrated very well in the documentation that comes in its packaging. I've summarized the installation process for this kit, which should be found with the individual bars or foot pack for this kit. When you go to install your roof rack, going from the front of the vehicle, the 1st, 3rd and 5th plugs, depending on where you want the roof rack to be on the vehicle. Prior to fitting the fit kit...
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• Function of Curt Echo Trailer Brake Controller If There Are Bluetooth Connectivity Issues
• For your 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger Van, the Curt Echo Mobile Trailer Brake Controller # C51180 should work well. It is a fairly new product from Curt and we haven't heard of any issues but we don't have any confirmed distances it has been utilized from any of our customers. I reached out to my contact at Curt and they also don't have a record of distance traveled for their tests. They are very confident in their product and I've attached a review from our local driving test...
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• What Roof-Mounted Recumbent Bike Rack do you Recommend?
• Yes! I confirmed with my tech at Hollywood Racks that you can use the Hollywood Racks Sport Rider Bike Rack for 2 Recumbent Bikes - 1-1/4" and 2" Hitches # HR1000Z-R with a recumbent bike and a standard e-bike at the same time. However, it is important to make sure that the e-bike does not exceed the 50-pound weight capacity of the rack.
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• Is There a Hazard Pulse Preventer on the Curt Echo Mobile Trailer Brake Controller Part # C51180
• Yes, there is a hazard light override feature on the Curt Echo Mobile Trailer Brake Controller part # C51180 that you can turn on via the in-app settings (see photo). Therefore, if you needed you could drive with the hazard lights flashing and not have to worry about the brake controller applying the brakes on the trailer.
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