The transmission 13-pin connector plug causes most transmission slipping or delayed engagement problems on the Mercedes-Benz 5-speed transmission. “A leaking connector sleeve can allow ATF into the electrical connector and wiring harness. If fluid contaminates the electrical contacts or migrates toward the transmission control module, transmission faults and communication problems …
Read More »Air Conditioner Troubleshooting Guide & Diagnosis
Is your air conditioner A/C not working or blowing hot air? The air conditioning system can get very complicated in cars, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t perform some troubleshooting yourself. Maybe even charge the A/C system if needed. This article provides an overview of the A/C system, common …
Read More »Mercedes-Benz Light Bulb Lookup Sizes and Types
2019 Light bulb replacement guide for Mercedes-Benz cars. Find your model in the first column, then move to the right and select the year or chassis type. SCROLL DOWN TO SEE ALL MODELS Select ModelB-ClassC-ClassCL-ClassCLA-ClassCLK-ClassCLS-ClassE-ClassG-ClassGL-ClassGLA-ClassGLK-ClassM-ClassS-ClassSL-ClassSLK-Class B-CLASS 2005-2011 2012-2018 Â Â Â Â W245 W246 Â Â Â C-CLASS 1990-1992 1993-2000 …
Read More »Vibrations and Shaking Inside a Mercedes-Benz Cabin.
Problem: Interior Vibrations Are you feeling vibrations inside the cabin of your Mercedes? Often, MB owners feel seat vibrations that can’t be explained because the car runs great in most cases. Vibrations may be felt on the steering wheel or dash and are most noticeable when stopped at a red …
Read More »Recommended Maintenance by Mileage / Year
Have you ever wondered what maintenance you should perform on your Mercedes-Benz at a specific mileage? Follow these recommended service intervals and avoid things like this: This is a rotor on an ML that I worked on. This Mercedes-Benz was driven for a long time without any care. Not …
Read More »Check Engine Light ON? Service Engine? Simple Self Troubleshooting Guide
How to diagnose Mercedes-Benz Check Engine Light (CEL) problems. Is your check engine light on? Did the check engine light come on while driving? Don’t panic. When the check engine light turns on in your instrument cluster, the computer in your car has noticed that the engine is not running at its best performance or …
Read More »Mercedes-Benz DIY Complete Oil Change Instructions
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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