W220 (2000-2005)

Is one of your license plate lights burned out? Or are you looking to replace them with blue lights? This guide covers the swap itself and, just as important, the bulb choice that keeps the ‘Lights Defective’ or ‘License Plate Light Defective’ warning from coming on afterward. The job needs …

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 …

Application: Mercedes W220 S-Class (S430, S500, S600 and S55 AMG) and C215 CL-Class (CL500, CL600 and CL55 AMG). Fuse assignments vary by production date, engine, market, and equipment. Years: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006 Use this guide to find fuse and relay assignments for the S-Class and …

What Happened 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 …

This guide shows you how to: Replace the serpentine (Poly V) belt Replace the belt tensioner Replace the idler pulley Remove the belt as the first step for an alternator replacement or an A/C compressor job Which Engines and Models This applies to the M112 V6 and M113 V8 engines, …

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. A common symptom of a worn engine mount is excessive cabin vibration while the vehicle is stopped in Drive. Before You Start This procedure requires …

So let’s say you are driving down the road on a beautiful summer day in your Mercedes-Benz. All your windows are rolled down and the sunroof is wide open. All of a sudden: what’s that nasty smell? Quick! Close all those windows and the sunroof. As you struggle to push …