MB Medic Mercedes-Benz Repair Guides, Service, How To DIY

Active Body Control, or ABC, is the Mercedes-Benz brand name for a fully active suspension system that allows control of the vehicle’s body motions and virtually eliminates body roll in various driving situations, including cornering, acceleration, and braking. The system operates at around 3000psi using Pentosin CHF 11S Hydraulic Oil. …

The Mercedes-Benz collection program allows you to rent vehicles from the dealer for a monthly fee. You can change between available models anytime or as your contract outlines. At the moment, the program is limited to a few cities. What is included Change to a different Mercedes-Benz model at any …

Mercedes-Benz key fob buttons can become damaged over time. In addition, models manufactured before 2005 were sold with a black plastic key that looks old. Learn how to upgrade your old Mercedes key case to a new chrome key. So many Mercedes owners with these old keys will often ask …

Mercedes-Benz vehicles such as E, C, S, ML, GL, and R Class are designed to automatically lock the doors as soon as you start to drive. On those models, the door lock actuators may fail, causing the door lock to bounce up and down several times. There are a couple …

AdBlue is just another name for Diesel Exhaust Fluid, or DEF. This solution of urea in water is injected into exhaust gases as part of the exhaust treatment system called selective catalytic reduction, or SCR. This process converts up to 90% of the vehicle’s harmful nitrogen oxides into nitrogen and …

There may come a day when the Start/Stop function on your Mercedes-Benz no longer works. This article reviews possible causes that can prevent you from starting the engine with the Start/Stop button. In case of an emergency To get your Mercedes started manually, grab the Start/Stop button and pull it out. …

You get into the car and start your Mercedes-Benz. Next, you are greeted with an “Auto Lamp Function Inoperative” error message on the dashboard. A Mercedes-Benz light sensor malfunction most often causes this problem. What does this mean? If you are getting the Auto Lamp Function Inoperative error, it means that: …

Diesel Mercedes-Benz cars, SUVs, and Sprinter vans equipped with BlueTEC engines are among the most advanced diesel engines. High-pressure fuel injection systems and variable geometry turbochargers ensure optimal combustion. This improves power output and lowers exhaust gas emissions. Clouds of black smoke on acceleration are a thing of the past, …

Is your car alarm going off for no reason? This article reviews the common issues that can cause a car alarm to go off randomly. Mercedes’s alarm may go off, even when no one tries to steal the car. We have seen many cases when a Mercedes alarm (siren) goes …