Special notice: This will be the last update to this article before I take my entire website down in November 2024. I simply no longer have the time to help individuals like I used to and Mercedes has increased the price for access to their technical data to $7,000 per year, making it financially […]
I need to rewrite this article about BlueTec diesel oil. I get so many calls about what’s the best oil, that I haven’t had time. I normally have to think about what I’ll say, because everybody and their Mother gets twisted. For the moment, I’ll be blunt. Mercedes is using a Gasoline engine oil […]
DPF operation parameters / 2019 and 2020
DPF operation parameters / Model Years 2007 to 2018
As of model year 2019, Mercedes-Benz began installing a DPF monitor in the BlueTEC Sprinter Instrument Cluster. The DPF is the “Diesel Particulate Filter”. It’s a symbol in the Instrument Cluster that looks like a muffler with dots in it. […]
If you have a dead battery, you’ll want to use a genuine Mercedes-Benz battery. Aftermarket batteries don’t have enough amperage and cause low voltage fault codes when the system is under peak loads. Low voltage confuses the control modules and causes a host of problems that just end up costing you far more then you could ever […]
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