This guide outlines the procedure for replacing the battery on a Mercedes-Benz. Replacing the car battery on a Mercedes-Benz is easy and can be completed by any DIYer. These step-by-step instructions on replacing Mercedes batteries should help owners of E, C, S, ML, CL, CLK, GL, GLK, and CLA models …
Read More »Mercedes EZS EIS Ignition Switch Problem, Cause, Solution
Mercedes-Benz owners may face a problem when the key no longer turns in the ignition. This issue is often caused by a defective key, a bad shifter module, a failed Electronic Ignition Switch (EIS), the EIS-EZS, or a bad steering lock module (ESL). This problem can affect various Mercedes-Benz models, …
Read More »Mercedes Seat Belt Locked after Accident, Fix
After an accident, your Mercedes-Benz seat belt locks up and will no longer retract. This is due to a blown pre-tensioner. To fix this problem, you either need to replace the seat belt that has the blown pre-tensioner, which can be expensive, or another less expensive solution is to repair …
Read More »DIY Mercedes Climate Control Doesn’t Work Buttons Broken 1408302685
Problem: On several Mercedes-Benz models produced from 1996 to 2003, the climate control (A/C) or heater buttons may stop working or responding. For example, when you press the buttons to change the temperature up or down, the temperature doesn’t change. Press the fan buttons, but the speed of the blower …
Read More »Mercedes Convertible Problems, Troubleshooting, Fixes
Owning a convertible Mercedes-Benz is fun and exciting until the convertible top stops working. If you own a hard-top Mercedes convertible, such as the SL-Class and SLK-Class, or a soft-top convertible, such as the CLK / E-class, and are having issues with the convertible top, this article may help you. …
Read More »Mercedes Crankshaft Pulley / Harmonic Balancer DIY
This tutorial covers common harmonic balancer/crankshaft pulley problems and provides instructions on how to replace them. This is a common problem with Mercedes-Benz vehicles equipped with M112 and M112 engines. These two engines are installed on many Mercedes-Benz models manufactured between 1995 and 2005, including E-Class, C-Class, S-Class, and ML-Class. …
Read More »Mercedes-Benz Intermittent Ignition Problem
Problem The Mercedes-Benz key works intermittently. It works properly when it is warm. When it is cold or the temperature drops below 20 degrees Celsius, it stops working. The key doesn’t start the car when it is cold. The key and ignition work properly all day when it is warm. …
Read More »How to manually open trunk of any Mercedes
Have you locked the keys inside the trunk of your Mercedes-Benz? Maybe your key fob isn’t working, or your car battery is dead, and you are trying to unlock the trunk. If your car battery is dead or the key fob remote has stopped working, you won’t be able to …
Read More »How to start a Mercedes with dead key battery
If you have a Mercedes-Benz with KEYLESS-GO, you may wonder how to start the car if the battery in the key dies. Pressing the Engine Start/Stop button does nothing if your key fob battery has died. Problem The Mercedes key battery has died, and you can’t start your car using …
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