If you own a Mercedes-Benz and are looking to do your own repairs, you may have heard about . This article discusses the advantages of the Mercedes Star Diagnostic scanner, including things you need to remember before buying an MB Star Diagnostic scanner. A list of top alternative scanners to …
Read More »Mercedes Benz Offset 16mm or 17mm Engine Mount Wrench
If you plan on replacing the engine mounts (motor mounts) on your Mercedes-Benz, you must have an offset engine mount wrench. This 12-point wrench allows you to access the top bolt on the engine mount easily. Don’t even bother trying to replace the engine mounts without this tool. It will …
Read More »Overview W211 – In Depth Review of Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2003-2009
Overview This in-depth review of the 2003-2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class W211 covers this model’s strengths, common problems, fuel economy, and safety rating. The Mercedes-Benz E-Class has always been among the best, well-built, and well-styled Mercedes-Benz cars since the introduction of the E-Class line. It is categorized as a mid-sized luxury class, …
Read More »How to Synchronize Mercedes Windows & Sunroof
If you are experiencing issues with the windows and sunroof of your Mercedes-Benz, you might need to resyncronize them. This is a simple procedure that needs to be performed after you disconnect or replace the battery, or if your battery has died or is not holding a proper charge. The …
Read More »In Albania, Mercedes-Benz rules the road!
By: David M.H. Mclemore Communism lost its grip in Albania in 1991, and suddenly everyone had more rights than they knew what to do with. This meant complete freedom of religion, for one thing. Ever heard of the Bektashi? They are a Muslim sect with Christian components which are allowed …
Read More »Mercedes Reed Valve Water Leak: Causes, Fix and Water Damage
Reed Valve Problem No matter the kind of engineering carmakers pour into creating their masterpiece, achieving perfection in cars may still be hard to achieve; Mercedes-Benz is no exception! Reed valve flooding is a known problem in several Mercedes-Benz luxury models, including S430, CL500, S500, R350, and R500. A reed valve …
Read More »Overview Mercedes-Benz E-Class 1996-2002 W210 In-Depth Review
German automaker Mercedes-Benz (MB) is known for its luxury cars, including the W210. Also known as the Mercedes-Benz E-class, the W210 was produced in 1996 and also won Motor Trend Import car of the year. It was manufactured from 1996 to 2002 and is the epitome of the radical yet …
Read More »Mercedes Thermostat Replacement DIY Guide
In this article, we will show you how easy it is to replace the coolant thermostat on your Mercedes-Benz engine. The thermostat stays closed from the time you first start the motor until the engine operating temperature is reached. At that point, the thermostat opens up and allows the coolant …
Read More »W220 S-Class and CL-Class Battery Replacement, 2000 to 2006
This article provides instructions on how to replace the battery on the 2000-2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class W220 and CL-Class C215. Replacing the battery on your S-Class is easy, and you can complete this job in less than 30 minutes. No need to spend over $250 at a repair shop for a …
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