The Internet is a terrific source of information. Just because it’s on-line doesn’t mean it’s true, however.
Caveat Emptor: The Internet As a Tech Info Resource
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A CAN BUS is Not a Mode of Public Transportation
This on-board networking concept is often misunderstood – or even unknown altogether! – among otherwise savvy techs.
Blocking the Bad Stuff – Knowing OE Mercedes-Benz Filters
What you need to know about filters for cabin air, fuel, intake air, and oil so you can sell your patrons on quality, and make a good profit.
Mercedes-Benz Factory Service Bulletins: Rear Axle Noise; Rough Idle, Code P201 A/B; Power Outlet Failure
These suggestions and solutions for technical problems are from service bulletins and other information published by Mercedes-Benz, selected and adapted for independent repair shops.
Sprechen Sie Deutsch?
Knowing a little German goes a long way when servicing Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
Putting Air on the Scale
The MAF “weighs in” as an important sensor for engine performance. Confused about Mode $06 diagnostics? It’s no wonder.
Finding Leaks Vehicles With Dyes, Electrons and SMoke
Dyes, electrons, and smoke will upgrade your leak detection skills.
Mercedes-Benz Electrical Basics, Part 2 – How to Apply Ohm’s Law, Circuits and Voltage Drop
What Georg Ohm saw, how to apply it, circuits and voltage drop.
Mercedes-Benz Factory Service Bulletins: ESP Ground Connection; Oil Sludging; High-Performance Tires; Fuel Tank Noise; Door Stop; Headlights
Factory Service Bulletins: ESP Ground Connection; Oil Sludging; High-Performance Tires; Fuel Tank Noise; Door Stop; Headlights
Mercedes-Benz Diagnostic Options
Choosing the best for your shop
What is StarTuned?
StarTuned is a quarterly publication, available in print, first. To get the next printed issue, contact your local MB dealer and ask to be included on the mailing list. Or, order one through the publisher, Automotive Data Media.
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