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$34.60

2007 to 2012 W221 S550 Exhaust System Hangers - Full Set

With M273 V8 engine only. Eight rubber hangers as shown. Reduce engine vibration through to chassis.

These get hard with age. Even though they may "look" ok, they may no longer be soft enough to reduce transmitting engine vibrations through to the body. Eight total are required, as shown. Two up forward, two in the center, and four in the rear (two on each side at the tips). 272273

$109.50

W126 Chassis Front Upper Control Arm Set ( Right and Left )

Kits includes free torsion bar bushings. For all W126 sedans and coupes 1981 to 1991

These are very common wear item on high mileage 126 chassis. It will start out as a clunking noise when you go over rough ground. When real bad it will be hard to get your car to track right down the road  (it will want to wander) and you will experience rapid and uneven tire wear..

$11.75

1968 to 1983 Tranmission Clutch Disk to Input Shaft Slide Grease

Do NOT miss this step when installing a new clutch disk or the clutch could bind or chatter!

Often not done, but you will regret not adding this correct SACHS grease to you clutch input shaft splines! Regular grease with not stand up over time. 

$12.80

1968 to 1983 Manual Transmission Input Pilot Bearing

W114 W115 and W123 chassis. Pressed into flywheel on older Mercedes Manual Transmission Cars to center manual transmission input shaft.

A high quality bearing. It is a good idea to replace this anytime you have the transmission. Remember it spins a lot!

$209.25

Early 722.9 Automatic Transmission Performance Upgrade with Full Drain and Fill Pressure Tank

Combo deal. If you are going to upgrade your transmission, you are going to need a pressure tank to refill the transmission with RED fluid

PLEASE NOTE: This is a "made to order" kit that we assemble after purchase. Please allow 3 to 4 days before it will ship. Save $20 when you purchase these two kits together. Each can also be purchased separately. For a full description of each kit, click on the related products below.

On Demand Video
$3.99

How to Easily Remove Tie Rods and Tapered Shaft Ball Joints - On Demand Video

Do it without special tools and without damaging the rubber boot. Important if you plan to reuse it.

In this short 3-minute video, Kent will show you a trick that few know about. You can get those tapered shaft ball joints ( like to find on tie rods and control rods) loose without damaging the rubber boot. It can be faster and less painful than using traditional methods. 

On Demand Video
$2.99

R107 W114 W114 Front Subframe Rubber Mounts Install Tips - On Demand Video

These are not full instructions. Kent shows some tips not included in the original PDF manual

In this short 3-minute video, Kent will share a few tips that will aid you when installing new front subframe mounts in the 1972 to 1989 R107 and the 1968 to 1976 W115 and W114. These are in addition to the PDF instructions he has written. ( see below).

Sale
$18,500.00

Kent's 1983 Red 380SL "Cherry" For Sale

Check out the list of work he has done, even though it was a nice original 89,000 original mile car to start with. A star on YouTube.

Kent recently turned 78 years old and has decided to start selling his Mercedes collection.

$149.99

2003 to 2006 W203 C-Class Bilstein Rear Shock Absorbers - O.E.

Both base and 4-matic sedans, coupes and wagons. C240 C280 C320 CLK320 CLK500

Know your chassis #! These will NOT fit the W204 chassis C class. ONLY the best for your W203 C-Class! This is a set of new Bilstein shock absorbers with hardware as shown. 

$57.50
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300D 300CD 300TD 300SD Genuine Turbo Alternator Adjusting Bolt and Nut

BETTER THAN OE! For OM617 turbo engines from 1981 to 1985. Custom machined and welded in our shop with a much stronger threaded adjusting shaft than the original

This is a very common failure item on the OM617 turbo diesel engines. There are two reasons why it bends or strips. 1) The original threaded adjusting rod is made of a VERY soft metal.

$58.00

M272 V6 M273 V8 Pentosin 11S Power Steering Fluid - 2 Liters

Use when replacing your power steering filter tank and flushing the system of the old fluid. (See DIY kit below)

If you are doing a complete power steering flush you will need to have 2 liters on hand.  It will take approximately 1.5 liters to flush all the old fluid out of the system. If you want to do this service on your Benz, please see related products below for our 40K service kit. 272273

On Demand Video
$14.99

M272 V6 Power Steering Tank Filter and Fluid Change Service - On Demand Video

For all M272 engines from 2005 to 2013. This is often neglected and very seldom done properly.

In this extensive and highly detailed 32-minute video, Kent will walk you through the procedures of extracting power steering fluid out of your old tank and installing a new tank without spilling fluid all over your engine compartment.

$49.00
Currently out of stock.

2006 to 2012 M273 V8 Intake Elbow to Throttle Body Orange Seal

This is neglected on almost every newer gas engine I see. Replace this during throttle body inspection and cleaning.

You do the throttle body cleaning service, and you might be surprised at the results. When does this ever get done? I have experienced smoother idle, less stumbling, more power and better fuel economy from just doing this easy and inexpensive service. Plan to replace this seal every 80K miles

On Demand Video
$9.99

Repairing Sagging Inside Door Handles W123 W126 - On Demand Video

These are the instructions that come with my kit. Will need special drill bits and bushings to complete this task.

Kent has come up with a new repair kit that will permanently fix your sagging and sloppy inside door pulls. This applies to all W123 and W126 chassis. New ones are very expensive if you can find them. Good used ones are getting harder to get. 

$22.00

W123 W126 Inside Door Pull Handle Sagging Repair Kit w/ Video Instructions

This kit will permanently fix the loose and sagging hinge point on both front and rear chrome door pulls.

Tired of that sagging chrome door pull on your 123 or 126? My new kit will fix this problem permanently, and the handle will be better than when it left the factory. Watch the video below and Kent will explain what is in the kit and give you a before and after demonstration.

$198.60

1980 to 1985 OM616 OM617 Diesel Single Hole Vacuum Pump - New Aftermarket

Genuine are no longer manufactured. Rebuild kits are NLA. This is your best option for a totally failed pump!

WARNING READ CAREFULLY: If your vacuum pump recently broke apart there may be a reason for it other than just a vacuum pump fatigue failure. When these pumps break up inside there is usually a problem with the drive mechanism inside the diesel engine.

On Demand Video
$8.99

M112 V6 M113 V8 Mass Airflow Sensor MAF Removal and Cleaning

Although not necessary to just clean the sensor, the video shows the complete removal of the elbow for inspection and seal replacement

In this 14-minute instructional video, Kent will show you how to access the MAF sensor and correctly clean it with the proper spray cleaner. This cleaner can be picked up at any auto parts store but must be specific for mass air flow sensors.

On Demand Video
$5.99

M272 V6 M273 V8 Intake Elbow Removal and Intake Manifold Seal Replacement - On Demand Video

Step-by-step procedure to get the MAF and intake elbow off and back on safely. Same procedure on 2006 to 2013 engines.

In this 11-minute instructional video, Kent will show you how to correctly remove the intake elbow ( with mass airflow sensor), install a new seal that connects to the intake manifold, and replace the entire assembly back on the engine.

On Demand Video
$16.99

M272 v6 M273 V8 Oil Separator Replacement Instructions - On Demand Video

Convers both the mid-range separator on the left side of the engine and the full throttle separator on the right side.

This critical maintenance item should be done every 40K to 50K miles - BUY it does not get done. In this xx-minute video, Kent will show you how to properly replace both oil separators without screwing up and breaking something inside the engine.

On Demand Video
$9.99

M272 V6 M273 V8 Thermostat Replacement Procedures - On Demand Video

The thermostat is slightly different, but the procedures apply to all V6 and V8 title designation engines from 2006 to 2013

In this 10-minute instructional video, Kent will show you the location of the thermostat on both engines, explain why they should be replaced every 40,000 to 50,000 miles, and wrap up with installation tips that should help you do it yourself.

On Demand Video
$14.99

M272 M273 Drive Belt and Accessory Inspection and Replacement - On Demand Video

This applies to all 272 V6 and 273 V8 engines from 2006 to 2013. A must 100K inspection service.

In this 19-minute instructional video, Kent will walk you through the process of removing the drive belt, explain what you should inspect at the front of your engine, and show you how to install the parts that always seem to wear out around 100K miles.

$72.50

2006 to 2013 M272 V6 Power Steering 40K Service Kit with Video Instructions

Big-time neglected maintenance. Save your P.S. Pump and steering rack, DIY kit.

This is one of the most often neglected services I see on the M272 engine. Even at 100,000 miles, you often see the tank has never been changed, and you can recognize that by looking to see if there is a factory crimp hose clamp still in place on the fluid return hose at the bottom of the tank.

$59.95

M273 V8 Thermostat DIY Replacement Kit

Common failure item. Change at 40,000 to 50,000 miles to avoid problems. PARTIAL Video instructions included.

This is not a difficult part to replace, but it does require you to remove the belt and one pulley. A good time to replace this part is at the 80 to 100K inspection interval since you will already be removing / replacing the belt and pulleys.

$62.50

M272 V6 Thermostat DIY Replacement Kit

Common failure item. Change at 40,000 to 50,000 miles to avoid problems. Video Instructions included.

Failure is more common and happens more often with these thermostats due to the internal temperature probe that goes down through the center of the housing. It is much better to replace this as a preventative measure to prevent engine overheating. 

$129.00
Currently out of stock.

M272 V6 M273 V8 Drive Belt and Pulley Replacement Kit w/ Free Tool

Like clockwork, these parts always show signs of wear at 80,000 to 100,000 miles. Replace them BEFORE they actually fail and leave you stranded.

Yes, that is correct. These are the same parts on all 272 V6 and 273 V8 from 2006 to 2013. That is a few million cars that are now all aging, and many have not had these parts replaced. I am not sure why many shops do not even recommend this service before something fails!

$32.85

M272 V6 Rubber Breather Hose Replacement Kit

Fits all M272 V6 engines from 2006 to 2013. Replace them when they become hard or cracked.

I recommend that the oil separators on the M272 and M273 engines  be changed every 40K miles to prevent excess oil from entering your intake manifold.

$36.60

M273 V8 Rubber Breather Hose Replacement Kit

Fits all M273 V8 engines from 2007 to 2012. Replace them when they become hard or cracked.

I recommend that the oil separators on the M272 and M273 engines be changed every 40K miles to prevent excess oil from entering your intake manifold.

$112.00

M113 V8 Mass Air Flow Sensor

New Bremi premium part. This can give you a boost in mileage and power

Fits most M113 V8 Mercedes from 2000 to 2006 included the S500, E500, and SL500. If this part fails, you will get a check engine light and a specific P code.

$72.10

2006 to 2012 M273 V8 Oil Separator Replacement Kit

Includes both normal and high-speed V8 oil separators with extras. Should be changed every 40,000 to 50,000 miles.

How do you know if these parts need replacing? If you have driven 50,000 miles since it was installed or last changed then they need to be replaced to prevent oil from entering your intake manifold.

$65.50

2006 to 2013 M272 V6 Oil Separator Replacement Kit

Includes both normal and high-speed V6 oil separators with extras. Should be changed every 40,000 to 50,000 miles.

How do you know if these parts need replacing? If you have driven 50,000 miles since it was installed or last changed then it needs to be done to prevent oil from entering your intake manifold.

$19.85

2005 to 2013 M272 V6 Intake Elbow to Throttle Body Orange Seal

This is neglected on almost every newer gas engine I see. Replace this during throttle body inspection and cleaning.

You do the throttle body cleaning service, and you might be surprised at the results. When does this ever get done? I have experienced smoother idle, less stumbling, more power, and better fuel economy from just doing this easy and inexpensive service.

$69.95

M272 V6 Spark Plug Replacement Kit

All 350 V6 engines from 2007 to 2013, Free spark plug socket included for a limited time.

This kit includes 6 correct Bosch spark plugs, a long magnetic socket wrench as shown, and a small container of silicone grease to put on the ends of the spark plug wires. This is not a difficult job. In fact it is one of the easiest spark plug changes you may ever do.

$88.20

M273 V8 Spark Plug Replacement Kit

All 550 V8 engines from 2007 to 2012, Free spark plug socket included for a limited time.

This kit includes six correct Bosch spark plugs, a long magnetic socket wrench as shown, and a small container of silicone grease to put on the ends of the spark plug wires. This is not a difficult job.

$42.50
Currently out of stock.

Airmatic Fitting and Plastic Line Repair Kit

Kent's special rear strut wrench is included. For most 2000 to 2013 models with Airmatic Suspension. Quality aftermarket parts.

This kit includes four end fittings that attach the lines to the struts and the valve block, 1 meter of 4mm high-pressure line,  and two splice connectors if you have to replace a broken or cracked plastic high-pressure line. These are "push-on to lock" in place. Very easy to install.

$39.99

M272 M273 Special Synthetic Oil Filter Change Kit

Includes two filters with seals and a special aluminum filter wrench. For all 272 V6 and 273 V8 2006 to 2013

You will get 2 Premium German oil filters for optimum performance with synthetic oil, including all seals, one all-aluminum deep filter wrench, and one aviation-grade lint-free cloth to clean out the oil filter housing. 

$28.50

Engine Inspection and Repair Rechargeable Work Lights

Kent's favorite combo. Can be used working on all engines as well as in and under the car.

LED rechargeable work lights continue to improve, and as of 2024, these are Kent's go-to lights when working on cars or anything else in the dark. Both have powerful and adjustable bright lights, and they come with USB charging cords.

$48.35

2000 to 2015 Engine Inspection and Repair Basic Tool Kit

As seen on Kent's video series, doing a 100K inspection and repairing the V6 and V8 engines.

NOTE: SPARK PLUG SOCKETS AND SMALL SOCKETS, AS SHOWN IN THE VIDEO NOT INCLUDED NOW.  Watch the YouTube video below to see why Kent feels these are must-have tools when working on the M272 and M273 engines.

$34.00

7-Inch Round Halogen Sealed-Beam Headlight Set ( Left and Right)

Fits Ponton, W110, W113, W114, W115 and W123. New Halogen technology makes them brighter than originals.

H4 headlights are still brighter ( see below) but these are your best option if you are on a budget. Easy to install. Video instructions included. 

These are actually a little brighter than the originals, and they look correct on the older Mercedes.

PDF
$8.99

Diesel Engine Fast Glow Plug Conversion (1968 to 1979) - PDF Download

Instructions to get faster starts with a faster pre-glow system. It can be read or printed in a 2-up format.

Now, you can put newer style "pencil glow plugs" in your early W123 300D 300CD and 300TD by following the instructions written by Kent Bergsma. Kent walks you through the process, explains some of the pitfalls, and winds up showing you the finished product.  These are the instructions.

$52.50

5th General LED Combo Pack - 2 Bulbs of Each Color PLUS Dash Pull Tools

Kent's custom tools will help you change the color quickly. Fits W123 W126 and W201 chassis ONLY. Low heat with no polarity installation

Buy the tools with the variety pack of LED dash bulbs and save $$$. Included are 2 bright white, 2 amber, 2 red, and 2 blue bulbs. You will receive video instructions on how to use the tools and how to change the bulbs.

PDF
$6.99

Diesel Valve Adjustment Procedures - PDF Download

Instructions for 1961 to 1985 4 and 5-cylinder diesels with an overhead camshaft - excluding the 1984 and 1985 190D

To read or download in a 2-up format. Kent will walk you through the steps of adjusting the valve clearances on your older 190D, 200D, 220D, 240D, 300D, 300CD, 300TD, and 300SD. This procedure should be done every 12,000 miles. Two special wrenches are required.

$24.50

5th General LED Combo Pack - 2 Bulbs of Each Color Shown

Bright white - blue - or amber. You change the color. Fits W123 W126, and W201 chassis ONLY. Low heat with no polarity installation concerns.

BONUS: Free video instructions included. These bulbs have been fully tested by Kent to work correctly in older Mercedes instrument clusters. Be careful using other brands of LED bulbs in the W123, w126, and W201 instrument clusters, as some can burn up your circuit boards.

$48.50

1998 to 2013 V6 V8 Safe Engine Cleaning Kit

M112, M113, M272, M273 specifically, but it works on all engines. It comes with 28-minute step-by-step video instructions.

Do you have questions? How can you do this without getting the engine and electronics all wet? Why do I need to clean my engine? Is it worth the effort? How long does it take? Can I do it inside my garage? Study the picture carefully to see what is included in the kit.

$194.00

1998 TO 2006 M113 V8 Complete Spark Plug Replacement Kit

Get it all - to do the job right in the least amount of time with less frustration! NOT for AMG engines!

You will save $$ by purchasing the complete kit. Each item can be purchased separately in the related products below. Click on each one to learn the specifics of each product included here.

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