Why A Mercedes-Benz Oil Change Costs So Much Money And What You Can Do About It

  According to Wikipedia, a 'sleeper car' is a car that has high performance and an unassuming exterior. It is a car that can match the performance and speed of a more traditional high-horsepower sports car, but it does so without attracting too much attention from fellow drivers. Sleepers are...

The technology is simpler than you might think. And that's what makes Bilstein shock absorbers so great.  The only job of a shock absorber is to dampen the up and down motion of the vehicle they're attached to. The goal is ride comfortAnd even though the task itself is simple, the technology...

The easiest way to keep your Mercedes-Benz feeling new is by replacing worn interior items. Pieces like the steering wheel and shift knob wear the quickest and will bring down the interior quality from what you have come to expect in a Mercedes. OEM and aftermarket companies sell recovered parts,...

An engine should always be brought to its normal operating temperature before being leaned on in anything more than easy driving. This is especially the case with high-performance engines, such as Mercedes-AMG's M156 6.2L V8. Built with tighter tolerances to endure abuse, they should only be...

A thermostat is a simple device that regulates coolant flow through the engine. When cold, it will stay closed, stopping coolant flow to help the engine come up to temperature faster. Once up to temperature, it will open and allow coolant to flow normally and maintain proper engine temperature....

The differential is an often overlooked component on vehicles that requires regular maintenance. Something as simple as regular fluid flushes can keep your differential functioning optimally for the lifetime of your car. This kit is intended for vehicles that require a single liter of...

If you're finding oil spots underneath your Mercedes-Benz, don't panic—it's probably not from your valve covers or oil pan. It's most likely your oil cooler gasket that is extremely easy to replace.    Mercedes-Benz models and years applicable: The M272 engine was found in an extensive amount...

The power steering fluid reservoir on Mercedes-Benz models with the M112, M113, and M113K engines feature an integrated filter. Over time, this filter can become clogged and cause problems with your power steering system. Regular replacement of the reservoir is encouraged to keep your system...

The blower motor is an essential part of your Mercedes-Benz's HVAC system or any car for that matter. It distributes hot or cold air through the ventilation system of your car. If you're experiencing loud "whirring", squeaks, or rattling when you crank up your heat or A/C, your blower motor...