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 …
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. This headlight restoration and polishing method described here works and requires at …
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 may be most noticeable when starting the car or when the engine is cold, typically caused by low-power steering fluid. Not only is this embarrassing, but if the power steering level is low, you …
Read More »Mysterious Battery Drain
Battery Drain 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 will explain how to troubleshoot this problem, the basics of battery drain problems, …
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, cigarette, auxiliary outlet, power seat, windows, or other electrical units, you should first check the fuses. How to check the fuses using a multimeter Use …
Read More »How to check engine oil level Mercedes-Benz – Two Methods
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 use a OBDII Bluetooth adapter to reset 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-2 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, sensors, …
Read More »BAS ESP ABS Mercedes-Benz
BAS/ESP/ABS warning lights stay on? The BAS / ESP / ABS lights are not a problem with Mercedes-Benz ML320 / ML430 models. It is a problem that has impacted all Mercedes-Benz models. The top causes that trigger these lights are included in the section below. This guide could save you …
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