This guide provides instructions on replacing the rear brake pads on a Mercedes-Benz W209 CLK350 2006-2009. Watch: Mercedes-Benz Rear Brake Pad Replacement Guide These instructions apply to the following Mercedes-Benz W209 CLK models. 209.456 Mercedes-Benz CLK350 2006-2008 w/ Sport Package 209.356 Mercedes-Benz CLK350 2006-2008 w/ Sport Package 209.456 Mercedes-Benz CLK350 …
Read More »DIY How to Change Rear Brake Pads W208 CLK320 CLK430
This guide gives step by step instructions for replacing the rear brake pads on a Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class W208. The job is a short one, because the pads come out past a single retaining pin instead of requiring the caliper to be unbolted, so most of the time goes on getting …
Read More »Power Steering Noise Problem SOLVED
Problem When you turn the steering wheel on your Mercedes-Benz, you may hear a loud squeaking or weird whining noise. The noise is a common problem with Mercedes-Benz E-Class, S-Class, C-Class, and ML-Class, and it is most noticeable when you first start up the car. Typically, the engine is cold. …
Read More »Child Seat Occupancy Recognition Sensor Problems and Solutions
The airbag warning SRS light could come on due to a defective Child Seat Occupancy Recognition Sensor installed in the passenger seat. If you had a mechanic diagnose the car, or if you scanned the airbag module yourself with a tool that communicates with the SRS control unit, you will …
Read More »DIY Mercedes Headlight Restoration
The purpose of this guide is to help you restore the headlights by sanding and polishing the lenses of your Mercedes-Benz. Make your Mercedes-Benz look nice again by restoring the headlights if they look foggy, hazy, or dull. The headlight restoration and polishing method described here is effective and takes …
Read More »How to remove the shifter knob, selector lever handle
Removing the shifter knob or selector lever handle on Mercedes-Benz is very easy. We will show you how to remove the shifter knob in less than 5 minutes. Step-by-step instructions are below, including a how-to video on removing the shifter knob on a C-Class W203, E-Class W211, and S-Class W220. …
Read More »How to check or add power steering fluid on a Mercedes-Benz
Do you hear a loud whine when you turn the steering wheel of your Mercedes-Benz? This is most noticeable when starting the car or when the engine is cold, typically due to low power steering fluid. Not only is this embarrassing, but if the power steering fluid level is low, …
Read More »Mercedes-Benz Battery Drain: How to Find a Parasitic Draw with a Multimeter
Watch: Mercedes-Benz Check / Test Battery Voltage with Multimeter Why a Mercedes-Benz Battery Drains Overnight Does your Mercedes-Benz battery slowly drain? Is the battery dead every morning? Does the Mercedes-Benz battery die when you have the car parked overnight or leave it parked for a few days? This step-by-step guide …
Read More »How to use a multi-meter to check fuses on any Mercedes-Benz
Introduction Step-by-step guide on checking, testing, and replacing fuses in any Mercedes-Benz. If a component in your car is not working, such as the radio, the cigarette lighter, an auxiliary outlet, power seat, windows, or other electrical units, you should first check the fuses. How to check the fuses using …
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