There are two methods to check the engine oil level on Mercedes-Benz cars. Method 1: Using the engine dipstick (omitted on some Mercedes-Benz models) Method 2: On your instrument cluster via the multifunction buttons on the steering wheel. In this article, we provide step-by-step instructions on how to check the …
Read More »How to Remove Upgrade Install New Projector Headlight on S-Class W220
This article shows how to take the headlight assembly out of a W220 S-Class or C215 CL-Class and put a new or upgraded one back in. In less than 30 minutes, you can replace the headlight assembly with a new one or upgrade to Halo projector headlights. If the car …
Read More »Replace high beam light bulb on Mercedes-Benz headlights W220 S430 S500 CL500
When the high-beam light bulb in your Mercedes-Benz burns out, you need to replace it with the correct bulb type and wattage rating recommended by the manufacturer. Changing a burned out bulb is a short job. Headlight high-beam bulb failure can happen over time due to the age of the …
Read More »How to replace low beam headlight bulbs W220 S430 S500 CL500
When the headlight bulb in your Mercedes-Benz burns out, you need to replace it with the correct bulb type and wattage rating recommended by the manufacturer. Changing a burned-out bulb on your car is easy. Low beam and high beam bulbs dim and fail as they age. Replace the bulb …
Read More »How to use an OBD-II Bluetooth adapter to read and clear a Check Engine Light on your Mercedes-Benz
How to use the OBD-II, Bluetooth, and Your Phone to troubleshoot your Mercedes-Benz All Mercedes-Benz cars manufactured after 1996 are equipped with an OBD-II port, mandated by federal regulations. OBD stands for On-Board Diagnosis. The OBD-II port allows you access to your car’s Engine Control Unit (ECU), which monitors, RPMs, …
Read More »S-Class W220 Instrument Cluster Removal, Problems, Repair CL-Class C215 DIY
This article will show you how to remove the instrument cluster. How to fix problems with dead, dark, or flickering S-Class W220 instrument clusters. Repair display defective issues on the Mercedes-Benz S-Class W220 and CL-Class C215. Mercedes-Benz ran a campaign for this exact failure. NHTSA lists it as 06V028, covering …
Read More »How to jump start a W220 S430 S500 with Dead Battery
How to jump-start a Mercedes-Benz W220 or C215 This guide will show you how to jump-start any of these cars: S430, S500, S600 S55 AMG | CL500, CL600, CL55 AMG. The easy way to jump-start your S-Class is via the battery in the trunk. If the battery is dead and …
Read More »Mercedes-Benz BAS, ESP and ABS Lights On: Top 5 Causes and the Fixes
BAS/ESP/ABS warning lights stay on? The BAS, ESP and ABS lights coming on together is not a problem limited to the ML320 and ML430; it affects every Mercedes-Benz model with these systems. The top causes that trigger these lights are included in the section below. This guide could save you …
Read More »A/C Hidden Menu W220 W215 S-Class
The air conditioner, Automatic Climate Control (ACC) on the Mercedes-Benz W220 S-Class and W215 CL-Class, can be troubleshot from the dashboard itself, with no scan tool plugged in. This article will show you how to access the hidden menus to stream live data from the ECU and read, reset, and …
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