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 Transmission Problems, Limp Mode, No Shifting: Troubleshooting Tips
You will need this special dipstick: Mercedes-Benz Transmission Problems This article discusses the most common Mercedes-Benz transmission problems and how you can fix some of them. This troubleshooting guide will help you narrow down the transmission problem and teach you how to perform some repairs. If your transmission is stuck …
Read More »Where to Order New Replacement Key for Mercedes-Benz
Are you looking to get a new key made for your Mercedes-Benz? Did you lose all of your keys? That’s ok. If you own a newer Mercedes-Benz, you don’t need the old keys to order a new Mercedes key. Just follow the instructions below on how to order a new …
Read More »Mercedes-Benz Catalytic Converter Split and Oxygen Sensor Code.
Recently, I had a check engine light for the O2 sensor on a Mercedes-Benz. The car also sounded like it had an exhaust leak. After getting the car up on the lift, I discovered that the catalytic converter was separated. I received a couple of quotes, one for an aftermarket …
Read More »How to Check for Bad Engine Mounts on a Mercedes-Benz
Are you wondering whether your Mercedes-Benz has bad engine mounts? Here is a simple way to check whether the engine mounts are worn or damaged. This procedure requires a helper. Never stand in front of or behind the vehicle while the engine is under load. Here are the steps: Have …
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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