# \#mercedes-benz **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/mercedes-benz/2059.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [EQS with 800 mile range](https://community.cartalk.com/t/eqs-with-800-mile-range/204055)
**Author:** [@jtsanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtsanders)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2025, 11:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/eqs-with-800-mile-range/204055 "2025-09-12T11:52:08Z")
MB recently tested an EQS with a mostly solid state battery. They drove it from Stuttgart to Sweden, a 749 mile trip and had more than 80 miles of range remaining. When this test battery technology or a full solid state … --- ## [2016 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class - How much for shocks?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-mercedes-benz-gl-class-how-much-for-shocks/201022)
**Author:** [@riccorush](https://community.cartalk.com/u/riccorush)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 1:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-mercedes-benz-gl-class-how-much-for-shocks/201022 "2025-07-15T01:39:13Z")
Need rear shocks replaced, how much will it cost? --- ## [PHEV never uses ICM](https://community.cartalk.com/t/phev-never-uses-icm/200982)
**Author:** [@David-Kirsch](https://community.cartalk.com/u/David-Kirsch)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 2:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/phev-never-uses-icm/200982 "2025-07-14T14:58:06Z")
I have a 2025 GLC350e. This is a PHV with a 54 mile electric only vehicle. In actuality it charges to a 72 mile electric range! In any event, with the big electric only range it is entirely possible that I will go months… --- ## [Turn Indicator fuse](https://community.cartalk.com/t/turn-indicator-fuse/200730)
**Author:** [@ramikumi](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ramikumi)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2025, 5:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/turn-indicator-fuse/200730 "2025-06-21T05:27:40Z")
In my MB E500 4matic 2005 model I see my left (from driver seat) turning indicator lamps are not working (the audio indicator has a different pitch) both front and back. They went out same time and I suspect its the fuse… --- ## [The Check Engine Light is On, What Should I Do?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-check-engine-light-is-on-what-should-i-do/200472)
**Author:** [@liusijia\_193769](https://community.cartalk.com/u/liusijia_193769)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2025, 12:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-check-engine-light-is-on-what-should-i-do/200472 "2025-05-30T00:49:29Z")
Hi everyone, I drive a 2022 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class, and today the check engine light came on while driving under normal conditions in the city. The car still drives smoothly — no rough idling, no loss of power, no unus… --- ## [Mercedes 2018 GLC 300 - Check Engine Light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mercedes-2018-glc-300-check-engine-light/199958)
**Author:** [@2robertc](https://community.cartalk.com/u/2robertc)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2025, 4:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mercedes-2018-glc-300-check-engine-light/199958 "2025-04-22T16:23:32Z")
Hi - So my check engine light has been going on and off for at least the last year or two. It’s been to the dealer a couple of times and they have not been able to diagnosis the problem until recently when on 4/8 they to… --- ## [Part for Mercedes-Benz CLK320 work with E320?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/part-for-mercedes-benz-clk320-work-with-e320/199283)
**Author:** [@laquintessenceofdust](https://community.cartalk.com/u/laquintessenceofdust)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 1:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/part-for-mercedes-benz-clk320-work-with-e320/199283 "2025-02-26T13:22:56Z")
Hi. My sister bought a used Mercedes Benz E320 (2000) and when it indicated it was low on oil and we went to top it off, the dipstick had no markings on it whatsoever. It is some piece of junk replacement. I need to buy … --- ## [Service repair prioritization help](https://community.cartalk.com/t/service-repair-prioritization-help/198864)
**Author:** [@ramikumi](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ramikumi)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2025, 6:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/service-repair-prioritization-help/198864 "2025-01-29T06:25:00Z")
I had noticed rear suspension leaning to one side after turning off engine. Has been like that for 2 years. Ride is fine since engine starts hydraulics that lift the car. However, most recently some noises are happenin… --- ## [2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class - Fair price question on brakes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mercedes-benz-slk-class-fair-price-question-on-brakes/198512)
**Author:** [@mistyfool](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mistyfool)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2024, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mercedes-benz-slk-class-fair-price-question-on-brakes/198512 "2024-12-27T20:55:53Z")
what is a fair price for a brake hose replacement that’s cracked. --- ## [Car will intermittently shake when stopped after driving (when put in park)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-will-intermittently-shake-when-stopped-after-driving-when-put-in-park/198398)
**Author:** [@boomwoss\_191889](https://community.cartalk.com/u/boomwoss_191889)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2024, 1:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-will-intermittently-shake-when-stopped-after-driving-when-put-in-park/198398 "2024-12-20T01:59:23Z")
Hey everone! We have an issue with our 2015 MB c200d- It always starts OK and it drives well but we have an issue with intermittent shaking after being driven for a while. It doesn’t always happen and we can have a ful… --- ## [2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class - Could it be the CEL and not the actual problem?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-mercedes-benz-c-class-could-it-be-the-cel-and-not-the-actual-problem/198437)
**Author:** [@SamehGaawan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SamehGaawan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2024, 7:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-mercedes-benz-c-class-could-it-be-the-cel-and-not-the-actual-problem/198437 "2024-12-19T19:58:57Z")
My Check Engine lamp turned on with no symptoms at all. I parked for an hour and then upon starting again the light was off! One agent told me the computer tells that the Catalytic box needs to change and that the light… --- ## [2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class - What to watch out for](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-mercedes-benz-s-class-what-to-watch-out-for/198091)
**Author:** [@belenes](https://community.cartalk.com/u/belenes)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2024, 8:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-mercedes-benz-s-class-what-to-watch-out-for/198091 "2024-11-22T20:17:21Z")
any problems on s550 --- ## [Intake pipe keeps disconnecting (with video) - any tips?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intake-pipe-keeps-disconnecting-with-video-any-tips/198011)
**Author:** [@boomwoss\_191889](https://community.cartalk.com/u/boomwoss_191889)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2024, 12:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intake-pipe-keeps-disconnecting-with-video-any-tips/198011 "2024-11-14T00:27:17Z")
Hey everyone! I have a 2015 MB c200d. I’m having some trouble with intake pipes that keeps disconnecting and needs to get re-fitted as the car gets driven (as a result of normal engine twisting and turning I assume). I… --- ## [2003 Mercedes-Benz S-Class - Shuts off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-mercedes-benz-s-class-shuts-off/195483)
**Author:** [@Rock55](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rock55)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2024, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-mercedes-benz-s-class-shuts-off/195483 "2024-08-01T17:53:28Z")
Car shuts off when driving --- ## [1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SL - Cranks, but won't fire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1971-mercedes-benz-280sl-cranks-but-wont-fire/194686)
**Author:** [@Rickce](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rickce)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2024, 1:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1971-mercedes-benz-280sl-cranks-but-wont-fire/194686 "2024-04-10T01:36:52Z")
need service on 1971 mercedes 280s cranks, but won’t fire up looking for tech in orange county, NY --- ## [Coolant low message](https://community.cartalk.com/t/coolant-low-message/194507)
**Author:** [@ramikumi](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ramikumi)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2024, 9:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/coolant-low-message/194507 "2024-03-12T21:15:46Z")
My MB E500 4matic 2005 model showed low coolant take to workshop message for 2 weeks and I kept my eyes on temp but nothig quite happened until yesterday the dashboard went red and temp went shooting. I immediately pulle… --- ## [2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class - Engine life prediction](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-mercedes-benz-e-class-engine-life-prediction/194455)
**Author:** [@Funnycris88](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Funnycris88)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2024, 4:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-mercedes-benz-e-class-engine-life-prediction/194455 "2024-03-06T16:56:38Z")
How long do these engines last properly maintained --- ## [Airbags float cars](https://community.cartalk.com/t/airbags-float-cars/194482)
**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2024, 11:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/airbags-float-cars/194482 "2024-03-04T23:06:07Z")
‘Early one morning not long ago, a municipal worker spreading road salt noticed damage to the dock at the end of Piermont Pier, a former railroad spur that juts a mile out into the Hudson River, south of the Governor Ma… --- ## [2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class - Overheated. Now leaks oil](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-mercedes-benz-c-class-overheated-now-leaks-oil/194176)
**Author:** [@bolan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bolan)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 10:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-mercedes-benz-c-class-overheated-now-leaks-oil/194176 "2024-01-16T22:32:27Z")
overheating and leaking oil --- ## [2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class - Asking Ray for a diagnosis](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-mercedes-benz-e-class-asking-ray-for-a-diagnosis/193264)
**Author:** [@SRK](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SRK)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 10:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-mercedes-benz-e-class-asking-ray-for-a-diagnosis/193264 "2023-10-06T22:25:53Z")
Hi Ray, would you be able to shed light on an issue that came up in my car I just bought from a garage a month back. The dashboard is flashing up like a Christmas tree but no affects on the running of the engine. First t… --- ## [Maintenace](https://community.cartalk.com/t/maintenace/192817)
**Author:** [@poubellerayer\_186826](https://community.cartalk.com/u/poubellerayer_186826)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 10:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/maintenace/192817 "2023-09-14T22:33:39Z")
I have a 2010 S 400 inherited that just got out of the shop. The front suspension (AIRMATIC) shocks were changed, but the right front side creaks on uneven payment at low speeds, especially when driving after a few minu… --- ## [2001 Mercedes-Benz C-Class - CEL](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-mercedes-benz-c-class-cel/192840)
**Author:** [@FKisor](https://community.cartalk.com/u/FKisor)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2023, 3:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-mercedes-benz-c-class-cel/192840 "2023-09-13T15:16:34Z")
22 year old Mercedes 320 in otherwise good condition has Check Engine light on --- ## [2000 Mercedes-Benz M-Class - What does this mean?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-mercedes-benz-m-class-what-does-this-mean/192600)
**Author:** [@earnesthelton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/earnesthelton)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2023, 2:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-mercedes-benz-m-class-what-does-this-mean/192600 "2023-09-05T14:25:22Z")
esp bas light come on what does it mean . --- ## [Rust on 4 year old car - break calliper](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rust-on-4-year-old-car-break-calliper/191403)
**Author:** [@craiglivesey94\_185818](https://community.cartalk.com/u/craiglivesey94_185818)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2023, 3:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rust-on-4-year-old-car-break-calliper/191403 "2023-07-02T03:31:42Z")
Hi all, I didn’t know where to ask about this as I’m not a car person by any means but I could do with some general advice. I leased a car for the first time in 2019 after always previously buying cars (Mercedes A Clas… --- ## [2010 Mercedes-Benz C-Class - Rust problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-mercedes-benz-c-class-rust-problem/190968)
**Author:** [@miteshpatel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/miteshpatel)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2023, 5:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-mercedes-benz-c-class-rust-problem/190968 "2023-06-11T17:56:37Z")
The sub frame rusted I didn’t realize still unsafe to drive to arm completely fall out. It’s extremely dangerous over 50 mph. I didn’t able to fix it because the cost more than a car value, please give me suggestion. Tha… --- ## [Is my oil pump failing](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-my-oil-pump-failing/190803)
**Author:** [@sharp.clinton\_185376](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sharp.clinton_185376)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2023, 11:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-my-oil-pump-failing/190803 "2023-05-26T11:06:49Z")
Hi folks! I feel like I already know the answer to this but I also feel like I could be an idiot. So, I lived in the Benz for a few months. I didn’t drive it but I did run it to charge the battery and use the heater. A… --- ## [On throttle, car hesitates](https://community.cartalk.com/t/on-throttle-car-hesitates/189677)
**Author:** [@ramikumi](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ramikumi)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2023, 12:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/on-throttle-car-hesitates/189677 "2023-04-25T00:04:46Z")
Mercedes E500 fourmatic. Hesitates on throttle. Does not accelerate evenly , hesitates especially on inclines. Its been dealer services, had spark plus and cables changed last service. Use only premium gasoline. Does n… --- ## [If you have a late-model Mercedes SUV](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-have-a-late-model-mercedes-suv/189812)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2023, 7:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-have-a-late-model-mercedes-suv/189812 "2023-03-28T19:02:39Z")
… you may be getting a recall letter relating to a fire hazard resulting from an improperly-installed A/C drain hose: --- ## [Mercedes C230 runs rough, then smooth, then rough](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mercedes-c230-runs-rough-then-smooth-then-rough/90422)
**Author:** [@GreasyKnucklesGuy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GreasyKnucklesGuy)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2023, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mercedes-c230-runs-rough-then-smooth-then-rough/90422 "2023-02-11T14:26:23Z")
I've got a merc C230 Kompressor that has 174k miles on it. The car typically runs really well and is not underpowered or anything. Last weekend I took a road trip that was 400 miles or so. The car did fine for the first … --- ## [Mercedes-Benz is one step closer to entirely exiting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mercedes-benz-is-one-step-closer-to-entirely-exiting/189019)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2023, 12:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mercedes-benz-is-one-step-closer-to-entirely-exiting/189019 "2023-02-08T00:30:59Z")
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