Radio Frequencies and Mercedes-Benz Technology

Radio Frequencies and Mercedes-Benz Technology

It’s in the Air Around Us Today’s Mercedes-Benz vehicles use many different RF (Radio Frequency) and IR (Infrared) based devices for communications in several of their vehicle control systems. RF and IR signals touch just about every system onboard today’s car....

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Benz and the Art of Mercedes Maintenance

Benz and the Art of Mercedes Maintenance

Maintenance procedures are not always as simple as you think. Service indicator display on the instrument cluster Saying that Mercedes-Benz invented the automobile could be argued, but there's no doubt that the Benz Patent Motor Car from 1886 holds the distinction as...

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Mercedes-Benz Direct Fuel Injection

Mercedes-Benz Direct Fuel Injection

Unlocking the Mysteries Behind Gasoline and Diesel Piezoelectric Injectors I recently read David McCullough’s book The Wright Brothers about their work as pioneers of aviation. One interesting fact was that they built their own engines, and the very first engine they...

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Mercedes-Benz Network Nightmares: Is There a Different Way?

Mercedes-Benz Network Nightmares: Is There a Different Way?

How networks work, diagnosis and troubleshooting tips Let’s face it: Any technician, whether dealer or independent, faces challenges in accurately and efficiently addressing communication Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), especially when multiple networks on the...

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Mercedes-Benz M264/M260 1.5/2.0L Engine

Mercedes-Benz M264/M260 1.5/2.0L Engine

We’ve previously looked in depth at the M270/274 and M276 engines. What about their replacements? What’s new about this engine plus service tips and hints. Also an introduction to the M254 engine. Replacing the M27x-series engines, the M260/264 engines have already...

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More on BlueTEC and AdBlue Technology

More on BlueTEC and AdBlue Technology

A look at servicing the system, problem areas including diesel particulate filters and countdown to zero Checking the AdBlue System? Using the XENTRY Diagnosis system will simplify your diagnosis. If you want to really get into the science behind BlueTEC and AdBlue®...

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Mercedes-Benz Parts the Easy Way

Mercedes-Benz Parts the Easy Way

Getting Genuine Mercedes-Benz Parts has never been easier When you need parts, you have a lot of choices, but if you are like most shops you insist on Genuine Mercedes-Benz Parts. You know about their legendary quality, that there’s no monkeying around when it comes...

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Mercedes-Benz Service Bulletins

Mercedes-Benz Service Bulletins

A few service bulletins that might affect your customer’s vehicle Certain 2017 AMG GLE models (166, 292 chassis) with Code 494 (US Version): Check that the correct engine cover (A276 010 87 12) is installed. Any vehicle with the incorrect cover should visit an...

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