Recently I had a check engine light for the O2 sensor on a Mercedes Benz. The car sounded like it had an exhaust leak as well. After getting the car up on the lift, it turned out that the catalytic converter was separated, and I got a couple of quotes …
Read More »VIDEO: Change Serpentine Poly V Drive Belt & tensioner on a Mercedes Benz
This Do It Your Self will guide on how to: Replace your entire Poly V Belt Replace belt tensioner Replace idler pulley also, it is the first step if you need to replace your alternator or a/c compressor. This applies to engine M112 M113 which are found on many …
Read More »Removing Airbag, Steering Wheel, Clock Spring, Turn Signal Switch on a Mercedes Benz
DO IT YOURSELF ON: How to Remove the Steering Wheel on a Mercedes Benz How to Remove Steering Wheel Radio Control Buttons How to Replace the Clock Spring How to Replace the Turn Signal/ Lights Turn Cruise Switch Required Time: Time:  45 min Tools: T30 Torx driver, 10mm …
Read More »How to check for bad engine mounts on a Mercedes Benz
Are you wondering if you have lousy engine mounts on your Mercedes  Benz? Here is an easy way to diagnose if your engine mounts are bad. We strongly recommend that you have someone help you with this procedure. And please don’t stay in front of the car while your helper …
Read More »How to remove replace Steering Wheel and Airbag on a Mercedes Benz
This video will show you how to remove most Mercedes-Benz cars’ steering wheels and airbags. You need to remove the steering wheel or the clock spring in this video, but you can see that they are easy to replace once you remove the steering wheel. Tools Required: Flat screwdriver. . …
Read More »M272 Balance Shaft, Timing Chain Repair
The M272 engine, used in some Mercedes-Benz vehicles, is known for having issues with the balance shaft and timing chain. Here’s some information about repairing these components: Balance shaft: The balance shaft in the M272 engine is prone to failure due to a design flaw. The shaft is supported by …
Read More »How to replace batteries on any Key Fob Remote for Mercedes Benz
How to change the battery on the Mercedes Benz Smart Key Fob. How do you know you need a new battery? The remote lock or unlock range is poor. Or even worse, the door lock/unlock is not even working. These videos will show how to change the battery on different …
Read More »Tips & Tricks How to change COMAND logo to AMG (hidden menu)
Did you know that you can change the logo on your COMAND radio system from displaying the Mercedes Benz logo to displaying the /////AMG logo? You must know a few simple steps to make the change, a secret procedure you won’t find in your owner’s manual. You don’t need Star …
Read More »SECRET MENU: Turn off ESP, get oil level reading & battery voltage
Mercedes Benz Secret / Hidden Menu Turn off ESP Get voltage reading Measure engine oil level Works on W209 2004 -2009 CLK320 CLK500 C CLASS W203 2001-2007 C230 C320 C240 C280 C300 W211 2004 – 2009 E C CLASS E320 E350 E500
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