Mercedes-Benz Archives

Mercedes-Benz F-Cells: Field-Proven Fuel Cell Electrics

by Mercedes-Benz StarTuned | Sep 2015

Mercedes-Benz fuel cell vehicles can refuel in less than half the time it takes to recharge the fastest-charging electric vehicle, and can travel twice as far on a single tankful of hydrogen as a pure electric can on its batteries.

Mercedes-Benz Active Body Control

by Mercedes-Benz StarTuned | Sep 2015

If proper fluid maintenance is done, this is really not a troublesome system. Here is some real-world maintenance and diagnostic advice.

Mercedes-Benz Unibody Repair – Examples of How Repair Information Helps

by Mercedes-Benz StarTuned | Sep 2015

Unibody repair requires identification of the materials that damaged components are made of, understanding of the importance that material construction has on the choice of repair procedures, and use of appropriate tools/equipment.

StarTuned June 2015

by Mercedes-Benz StarTuned | Jun 2015

In this issue: Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Service Safety; Climate Control Vents; MLS: The Forever Head Gasket; The Aluminum Workplace

The Aluminum Workplace: Getting a Handle on a Finicky Metal

by Mercedes-Benz StarTuned | Jun 2015

You may think the adoption of aluminum components is the latest thing in the evolution of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, but even so repair procedures have changed substantially over the last decade.

Multi-Layer Steel: The Forever Head Gasket

by Mercedes-Benz StarTuned | Jun 2015

MLS technology takes us from spongy to rigid, and from tenuous to permanent, but you have to live by the rules.

Breathing Easy: Cabin Air Filtration

by Mercedes-Benz StarTuned | Jun 2015

Cabin air filtration is designed to filter 100% of the air entering the ventilation system to provide the cleanest air for the maximum passenger comfort possible.