Benefits Of Routine Mercedes Engine Maintenance
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Mercedes has always stood for high quality and craftsmanship and one of the best rides possible on the road.
It is one of the luxury cars and German automobile developed by Karl Benz.
The slogan of Mercedes – Benz is “The best or nothing”
Mechanics usually suggest a
maintenance schedule of 10,000
miles or 12 months
Types Of Mercedes Service
“A” SERVICE “B”
Service
“A” Category:
Oil Filter
Coolant
Oil Filter: The oil over a period of time
contaminates with debris.
Dirt, tiny particles of metal,
and other bits of pollution
cause the oil to stop flowing
freely through the engine
system.
Clogged oil filters affect the
performance of the vehicle.
Cooling Systems:
• Coolant should be
checked in warmer
weather to prevent
overheating, likewise in
winter to prevent freezing
problems.
• Affects the functioning of
the engine.
• “B” Category:
Oil replacements
Checking all fluid levels Computer
resets
Oil Replacements
Do not change your oil when it is too
hot otherwise you may get burned.
It takes about 45 minutes to
change your own.
Generally there
are 5 types of
fluids
•
•
•
•
•
Power steering fluid
Brake Fluid
• Check your oil every time
you go for gas fill; you're
safe checking it once a
month with most modern
cars.
• Check your owner's
manual for the
manufacturer's
recommendations for
changing your engine oil
Coolant
Brake
Fluid
• Check it when
you change
your oil.
• Replace it in
every 2 years
Power Steering
Fluid
• Check once a
month.
• Replace it in
between
50,000 miles
and never.
Transmission
Fluid
• Check it every
month.
• Varies from car to
car and depends
on transmission
type, but it's
typically between
every 50,000-
100,000 miles.
These are on-board computer that monitors
and regulates many functions of the vehicle.
When the sensors connected to the
computer detect a problem, an error code is
generated.
After the issue has been resolved, the
computer may need to be reset with an OBD
II scan tool, in order to remove the error
codes.
Source: http://www.ehow.com/how_8102136_reset-mercedes-benz-computer-
module.html
Engine Maintenance at different
Miles
Transmission Service
40,000
miles of
travel
Spark Plugs
100,000
miles
Which engine parts should be
preferred
Always choose Original
Equipment Manufacturer
(OEM) parts expressly for
the Mercedes when it is
being manufactured.
Warranty insists use of
OEM parts, or else the
terms of the warranty will
not apply
Guidelines For Maintenance:
Study the
maintenance
booklet
carefully
Always
prefer a
reputable
service
center
SaveTime
Longevity HighPerformance
LowMaintenance
cost
ExtendedWarranty
Benefits of routine maintenance
Keep engine working for well over 100,000
miles
Problems such as dirty
oil or transmission
fluid are corrected
Get as much return on the
initial investment as
possible
The Routine
Maintenance
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