Early M272 engines can suffer premature wear of the balance shaft sprocket. As the sprocket teeth wear, camshaft timing can drift relative to the crankshaft, causing a check engine light, rough running, and Mercedes fault codes 1200 or 1208. A stretched timing chain can cause similar faults, but it is …
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So let’s say you are driving down the road enjoying a beautiful summer day in your Mercedes-Benz. All your windows are rolled down and the sunroof wide open. All of a sudden…..What’s that nasty smell? Quick!!! Close all those windows and the sunroof. As you struggle to push five buttons, …
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This how-to article will give you step-by-step instructions on changing the oil and filter on your Mercedes-Benz. With some professional oil changes costing more than $200, many Mercedes-Benz owners choose to change the oil themselves. We recommend you use the same oil and filter used by the dealer. Links to …
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