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$19.95

HD Diesel Engine Glow Plug Circuit Tester

Every diesel owner should have one of these in the trunk to quickly test glow plug functions

A 12 volt test light is a very handy tool to have when working on any car but it is particularly important if you have a old diesel. This tool will allow you to quickly determine if there is power getting to your glow plugs, and if not where the power is breaking down.

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Mercedes Ignition Switch Buzzer - On Demand Video
$2.99

How to Replace a Mercedes Ignition Key Lock Buzzer Switch - On Demand Video

When replacing a steering lock this little black switch can be a pain to get off

When replacing the steering lock assembly in your Benz you will need to remove that little black plastic switch on the side of the lock from the old one and put it on the new part. You can not pry it off, squeeze it off or pull it off by hand. 

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Using Lipo Batteries - On Demand Video
$3.99

How to Use Small Lithium Polymer Batteries to Work on Your Car - On Demand Video

If you are into RC (radio control) you will already have these batteries and special charger

Tired of lugging around heavy batteries or battery boosters to test electrical components in your car? It does not have to be a Mercedes. It does not even have to be a car. Anything that runs off 12 volt DC power can be tested by these small, light weight but very powerful batteries.

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Mercedes 201 Power Seat Switch - On Demand Video
$4.99

W201 Front Power Seat Switch Removal and Replacement - On Demand Video

A step-by-step video on how to do it right - Bonus feature on modifying switches from other models.

If your power seat is not working it is hard to determine if it is a switch, a motor under or inside the seat, or a wiring problem. From our experience  xx % of the time the problem is in a worn out or failed electrical seat switch.

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Rear Power Window Test - On Demand Video
$4.99

Troubleshooting Rear Door Power Window Failure

Electrical diagnosis can be done without removing door panel

If your rear door power window is not moving or the motor is not making any noise, it could be a failed motor, rear door switch, front switch or even a wiring problem. Trying to narrow down the problem can be frustrating unless you know the proper troubleshooting sequence.

$38.50

Late Model Voltage Regulator for most M112 and M113 Engines

Fits V6 and V8 models 1998 to 2002 listed in description - Kent's detailed instructional video is included with purchase.

THESE ARE GENUINE BOSCH. Do not purchase the cheaper aftermarket regulators as we have found they do not last. This voltage regulator that bolts on to the back of your alternator. This is the common failure point and when it does you will not be getting any charge to your battery.

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Temperature Gauge Fix - On Demand Video
$6.99

Faulty Engine Temperature Gauge Troubleshooting and Repair - On Demand Video

Learn from this challenge some basic automotive electrical troubleshooting procedures

If your engine temperature gauge is not reading at all, you need to fix it before you keep driving the car. To ignore this could lead to major engine failure, since you will have no way to get an adequate warning that your engine is about to overheat.

$30.75

Late 201 and 124 Chassis Early 140 Chassis Voltage Regulator

For later models with higher amperage alternator

New voltage regulator to fit the following 201 and 124 models listed below from 1990 to 1995. No instructions included but not difficult to replace.

Fits the following

1992 and 1993 190E 2.3 ONLY (Does NOT fit 2.6 models!)

1990 to 1995

$3.80

30 Amp Strip Fuse 2 pak- High Amp Draw Components

Primary use for fans and heating units on late 126 and 107 , 201 and 124 Chassis

Yes, there may be a fuse inside or outside your fuse box that controls your heater blower motor or another high amp draw electrical component. Most of the separate fuse holders require a 30 amp fuse. You may find a funny looking bent fuse inside your fuse box.

$2.95
Currently out of stock.

80 AMP Glow Relay Strip Fuse - 3 Pack

300D 300CD 300TD 300SD 300SDL 190D

Fits chassis 116 123 126 124 and 201 Diesels with pencil glow plugs, from 1978 to 1989. This includes the OM617, OM601, OM602, and OM603 engines.  They also work on 1977 to 1979 300D 300CD and 300TD with series glow plugs. This pack includes three individual fuses.

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$4.99

Waking Up an Old Benz That Has Sat for Years Part 2 - On Demand Video

After getting the engine running what's next?

When an old Mercedes ( or any other car for that matter ) has sat idle for over a year it can be a challenge to get it safely back on the road again. If it has sat idle for more than 5 years you may find it difficult to even get the engine running.

$8.00

Electric Fuel Pump Electrical Wiring Boot - Set of 2

Used on most electrical fuel pumps from 1976 to 1993. Also used on some cold start injectors.

Often rotten and torn. Replace with new when working on your fuel delivery system. PLEASE NOTE: These are included when you purchase any of our fuel pump delivery kits. 

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$8.00

How to Test and Troubleshoot Your Power Antenna Wiring - On Demand Video

Applies to most all models from the early 1970's to the early 1990's

This 17-minute video will cover the removal of an old Hirschmann power antenna and then Kent will show you how to troubleshoot the wiring plug in the car to see if you are getting proper power back to the antenna. No sense in replacing a faulty antenna until you make sure your wiring is OK!

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$12.99

How to Remove a Window Regulator When Motor Won't Run - On Demand Video

This technique was filmed on a W126 sedan "stuck" front window regulator. Principles will apply to most power windows 1970 to 1995 but not all.

When the motor won't move the window down you can not get to the bolts that hold the regulator to the glass. So then how can you get it out of the door!  What a pain! In this xxx minute video Kent will show you what you need to do in order to get a "stuck" power window regulator out of a door.

$39.50

Premium 12 Volt Battery Tender / Maintainer Installation Kit with Video instructions

Quickly disconnect and reconnect to your car's battery - SAVE your battery and know it will always start!

This is a must-have if you have a prized Benz or any car you don't drive often!! If you let any of your cars sit for long periods ( generally over 30 days) without driving them, you can ruin your battery, especially if you let it go completely dead.

$85.00

1987 to 1993 W201 Sedan Power Tilting Sunroof Motor Assembly - USED

Fits all 190E and 190D with tilting sunroof - does NOT fit 1984 to 1986 models

Good used working unit as shown with relay and electrical plugs intact.  Removed working properly in a 190E 2.6. These units must be adjusted properly after installation. See my video series below for detailed information on tilting sunroofs. 

$14.50

Ceramic Fuse Easy Install Tool with Custom Jaws

Fastest, easiest, and most secure way to remove and replace the fuses in your fuse box. It can get into tight places.

After years of "fighting" fuse replacement, Kent finally decided he had had enough! And so was born another special tool. It is designed to securely grab hold of a ceramic fuse, remove it from it, and replace it with minimal exertion and no damage.

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Power Tilting Sunroof Motor Removal, Service and Repair - On Demand Video
$14.99

Tilting Sunroof Part 4: Motor Drive Assembly Removal, Service and Repair - On Demand Video

1986 to 1995 models. Anytime a cable or motor is damaged, the entire assembly must come out and be inspected and cleaned

Kent explains why it is important to to remove and open up the motor assembly anytime you are replacing a damaged cable. On the bench he explains the workings of the motor and transmission and shows close up examples of what each of the different components do.

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Power Tilting Sunroof Drive Cable Removal and Replacement - On Demand Video Instruction Series
$9.99

Tilting Sunroof Part 3: Drive Cable Removal and Replacement - On Demand Video

1986 to 1995 models. Sometimes it comes out and goes in easy. Sometimes it is a real challenge!

Tilting power sunroof problems can be many. This is particularly true on roof mechanisms that have not received proper lubrication over the years. One of the first things that can fail is the power sunroof cable.

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Battery Connection Troubleshooting and Maintenance - On Demand Video Instruction
$2.99

Battery Connection Troubleshooting and Maintenance - On Demand Video

Extremely critical on later cars with on board computer systems

In this video Kent explains some of the key reasons for poor battery contact and loss of voltage to important electrical components.  If you want your later model Mercedes to run a peak performance pay attention to your battery.

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$9.95

60x Parallel Glow Plug Replacement By Kent Bergsma - Download

Manual by Kent Bergsma: Book 4 of a 5 Book series

Covers 190D 300D 300TD 300SDL 350SD 350SDL 1984 - 1993. Book 4 in our glow plug series explains how to properly remove and replace the glow plugs in the OM 601 602 and 603 diesel engines from 1984 to 1993. 

$24.95
Currently out of stock.

Battery Tender (Trickle Charger) Installation Kit

NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Please see related products below for our premium upgrade of this charger kit.

This is a must-have if you have a prized Benz or any car you don't drive often!! If you let any of your cars sit for long periods ( generally over 30 days) without driving them, you can ruin your battery, especially if you let it go completely dead.

$21.95

Late 114 115 and 116 107 and 123 126 201 124 Seat Belt Warning Buzzer Switch

Fits most 1974 to 1991 Models with steering lock buzzer switch

Genuine MBZ Part with wiring plug for later models: Please note this buzzer is really for the 1985 and later models. The wiring pigtail is not used on pre-1985 steering locks. The switch itself is the same but for older models you will have to install and leave the pigtail connected.

Late 107 and 123, 126, 201, 124 Chassis Ignition Switch Only
$54.60

Late 107 and 123, 126, 201, 124 Chassis Ignition Switch Only

Genuine Mercedes Benz Switch - Does not fit all - READ DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY

This GENUINE MERCEDES switch will work on all 107 chassis 380SL and 560SL 1981 to 1989, all 126 chassis sedans and coupes 1981 to 1991 , all 123 chassis 240D 300D 300CD 300TD from 1981 to 1985, all 201 chassis 190E 2.6 and 190D ( 190E 2.3 up to 1988 ONLY) and all 124 chassis from 1986 to 1993.

$11.50

201 Chassis Heater and A/C Motor Repair Manual Only

Applies to 190E and 190D Models

FITS ALL 190E and 190D 1984 TO 1993. This is the repair manual you 201 owners have been waiting for. If your blower motor has been intermittent or some days it will not come on until you drive for a while, your heater motor brushes are most likely at the end of their life.

$29.95

Windshield Washer Squirter Pump Replacement Kit

Fits all 123 126 201 124 129 140 chassis 1977 to 1995 plus other models listed below

This kit fits many models of Mercedes from the late 1970s up into the late 1990s (see list below). Pump problems abound and when you change the pump you are much better off to change the old rubber seal and brittle washer braided hose at the same time.

$99.75

201 and 124 Chassis 103 Engine Ignition Spark Plug Wire Set

You can experience a number of engine performance problems with old wires - especially the coil wire.

FITS THE FOLLOWING:  1985 to 1993 W124, W126, and W201 chassis with a 6 cylinder 103 engine. Is your M103 six cylinder engine not running as smoothly as it use to. These wires should be changed at 70,0000 to 80,000 miles for smooth running and peak performance.

$274.50
Currently out of stock.

201 124 126 Chassis 103 Engine Ultimate Tune-up Kit

Fits 124, 126 and 201 chassis - 124 Chassis 300E 2.6, 260E, 300E, 1986-1992, 300TE 1988-1991, 126 Chassis 300SE, 300SEL, 1988-1991, 201 Chassis 190E 2.6, 1987-1993.

 As these popular six cylinder engines age we are finding they need more than just a set of plugs and normal tune up. To run smoothly and produce the power they had when new, they really need our ULTIMATE tune up kit and instructions.