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$14.95

Sunroof Lubrication Kit with Genuine Mercedes Factory Track and Pad Grease

All Models with manual and power sunroof 1961 to 1995

Do you have a manual or power sunroof that is working poorly or maybe not at all? Does it move slowly in the morning, but when it heats up during the day it works just fine? Do you have to assist it by hand to get it fully opened or closed?

$89.95

Complete Lubrication Kit w/ Applicators in Carrying Case

This is your grab-n-go for all your lubrication needs on your older Benz

If you own and maintain an older car (especially 15 years and older) you must be willing to take care of its lubrication needs or you may spend big money later in repairs.

$145.00

Deluxe Full Service Lubrication Package

Most of our popular lubrication products combined in one package

This package of lubrication products includes all those items listed below under related products. You can purchase each one separately or altogether here and save. To learn more specific details about each product click on any one of the related products that you see listed.

$14.75

Hirschmann Power Antenna Mast Cleaning and Lubrication Kit

Extend the life of your power antenna by cleaning and regular lubrication

"I have heard some owners complain about the unreliability of those older Hirschmann power antennas. I would say that in at least 80 percent of the few hundred antennas I have taken apart that went bad - the reason was lack of lubrication!

On Demand Video
$19.99

Door Hinge and Latch Lubrication Procedures - On Demand Video

With the right grease gun and lubricants you can make your doors close oh so smoothly!

Door hinge lubrication has to be one of the most neglected maintenance items on the older models. I think part of the problem stems from the fact owners don't know how to do it or don't know how to acquire the proper grease gun to lubricate those special fittings on the door hinges.

On Demand Video
$16.99

1962 to 1980 Power Sunroof Roof Panel Repair, Lubrication and Installation - On Demand Video

Part 4 of my Early Broken Power Sunroof Series - a multi-part series to repair non-functioning power sunroofs from 1962 to 1980 all models

In this 20-minute instructional video, Kent will walk you through the steps of getting the steel sunroof panel installed properly back into the car's roof. The first step will require cleaning, inspection, and possible replacement of the plastic slides.

On Demand Video
$9.99

Non-Tilting Sunroof Key Points of Lubrication - On Demand Video

Lack of lubrication causes them to fail or move slowly - Applies to all electric and manual sunroofs from 1966 to 1985

This video is loaded with tips on how to properly lubricate all the key components that make your sunroof operate smoothly and properly. It is NOT a complete manual on everything related to sunroofs. It will NOT show you all the details to get the sunroof out and back in.

On Demand Video
$12.99

Cleaning and Lubricating Key Points On and Inside a Door - On Demand Video

Kent demonstrates the use of his compact lube kit on many neglected door components

In this 22-minute instructional video, Kent will take you inside the door on a W123 240D and show you all the key points that should be lubricated and the type of lubricants you should use.

On Demand Video
Mercedes 201 Chassis Rear Door Panel Removal - On Demand Video Instruction
$9.99

Mercedes 201 Chassis Rear Door Panel Removal - On Demand Video Instruction

Step-by-Step and more!

This video covers the step-by-step VERY detailed procedure for removing the W201 rear door panel, inspecting and lubrication components inside, and replacing the door panel without damage. This is why it is 30 minutes long! Kent really covers the subject in DETAIL!

$28.50

1965 to 1991 Sedans and Wagons Plastic Door Liner Replacement Kit

Enough plastic and adhesive for four doors, including SEL models. Video instructions for plastic sheet replacement are included.

If you own an older Mercedes sedan or wagon, it is a very good idea to remove all four door panels, repair components, clean drains, and, most importantly, lubricate all moving parts, as Kent explains in numerous YouTube videos.

On Demand Video
$9.99

Cleaning and Lubricating Hubs Before Wheel Installation - On Demand Video

So often neglected, yet so important. Also includes information on cleaning and installing lug bolts.

In this video, Kent explains the correct procedure for cleaning and lubricating your hubs and rear brake rotor BEFORE you install your wheels. He hardly ever sees this done when removing wheels on 15 plus-year-old Mercedes so he knows it is almost ALWAYS neglected.

On Demand Video
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.

On Demand Video
$14.99

1962 to 1980 Power Sunroof Roof Headliner Panel Repair and Installation and Final Adjustments - On Demand Video

Part 5 - Conclusion of my Early Broken Power Sunroof Series - a multi-part series to repair non-functioning power sunroofs from 1962 to 1980 all models

In this 18-minute instructional video, Kent will wrap up his 5-part series on fixing and servicing these old sunroofs. You will get to see just how well it works after proper repair, lubrication and adjustment. These are the subjects that are covered.

On Demand Video
Tilting Sunroof Repair
$14.99

Tilting Sunroof Part 2: Tilting Mechanism Service and Repair - On Demand Video

1986 to 1995 models. Learn how the tilting arm mechanisms work and how to service, repair and replace them

This is part 2 of a 4 part video series Kent has done on repairing the power tilting sunroofs on the W201 W126 and W124 chassis built from 1986 to 1995. Part 1 covers removal and replacement of the sunroof panel and headliner.

On Demand Video
$14.99

Manually Operated Sunroof Removal and Service - On Demand Video Manual

Applies directly to all W123 wagons and some 123 sedans and indirectly to other early 111, 108, 114, 115 and 116 models

Manual sunroofs can have problems too. Just like their electrically operated counterparts, most often they will fail due to lack of lubrication. The number one failure point is a broken T handle. Number two is failure of the roof to close properly due to damaged felt feet and plastic slides.

$29.95

W123 Power Sunroof Track Felt Feet Slides

Most models 280E 240D 300D 300CD sedan and coupe power roofs 1977 to 1985 (note exceptions)

These are the Genuine Mercedes felt feet (pad or pads ) that most W123 sunroofs slide back and forth on (note - there are some early models that did not use these - inspect your feet before you order! Most wagon manual sunroofs do not use them either - check your roof first.

$24.95

2003 to 2009 W211 E-Class Carbon Active Intake Air Cabin Filter

Will fit all years, but you have to decide which one you want... See video below

There is much confusion concerning this filter. Many owners don't know if they need this combination filter ( both dust and oder) or the white paper element pollen and dust filter ( see related products ). In the end you will need to make the decision.

$14.95

Non Tilting Sunroof Seal and Glide Replacement Manual

ALL Chassis 111 108 109 114 115 116 123 and 126 to 1985

If you have ever thought about replacing the seals in your sunroof here is a chance to read the manual so you can gauge the difficultly of the job. Seals and other repair parts can be purchased separately at a later date.

$42.50

Snap Cap Style Ignition Tumbler Service and Replacement Deluxe Tool Kit w/ Extras

Service or replace your ignition tumbler sitting in your car with Kent's custom tools and FREE detailed video

If you have been around old Mercedes for any length of time, you have probably run into a problem with your ignition key starting to "stick" or one that does not turn.  This problem can leave you stranded and could cost hundreds of dollars to fix $$$.

$39.50

Screw Cap Style Ignition Tumbler Service and Replacement Tool Kit

Do tumbler service and replacement inside the car with Kent's custom tools and FREE detailed VIDEO instructions

If you have been around old Mercedes for any length of time, you have probably run into a problem with your ignition key starting to "stick" or one that would not turn.  This problem can leave you stranded and could cost hundreds of dollars to fix $$$.

$15.75

Kent's Miracle Lube for Hinges, Pivots, Ball Sockets and Linkages

His special formula mix of two expensive lubricants to create just the right viscosity and holding power.

Kent has been working on this for a few years now. You know how much he likes lubrication. He wanted a deep, penetrating, and longer-lasting lube than what he was able to find on the market - and he has tried dozens.

$32.99

1962 to 1980 Power Sunroof Service and Repair: Full 5-Part Video Series by Kent Bergsma

This covers almost any problem you would run into with an old power sunroof. Kent may cover some things you have not seen or even thought about!

Are you dealing with any of these sunroof problems?  Stuck roof, broken drive gears, bad cable, no lubrication, broken slides, headliner panel coming apart, installation problems, alignment, slow movement, headliner jamming, roof panel sits too low, and clutch spinning or not adjusted properly.

On Demand Video
$3.99

Sunroof Air Dam Removal and Replacement - On Demand Video

Typical for all Mercedes sunroofs with pop-up air deflector panel from the late 1970's to the mid 1990's

In this video Kent covers the removal and replacement procedures for the sunroof air dam or otherwise known as the air deflector. Using a special technique and a plastic trim tool can prevent damage to the plastic clips. He also covers troubleshooting the reasons for improper operation.

On Demand Video
$9.99

How in Make and Install a New Plastic Sheet Door Liner - On Demand Video

Kent will show you his tips and tricks on replacing an old damaged door liner quickly with results that are better than factory!

This video will not only save the condition of your door panel, but it will save you a lot of time and frustration when you go to replace a door panel after doing maintenance inside your door. Those old plastic film liners always seem to be torn, ripped, and downright ugly.

On Demand Video
Mercedes Check Strap
$6.99

Mercedes Door Check Strap Diagnosis and Replacement - On Demand Video

Common repair that you can do yourself with minimal tools and mechanical experience

Groaning, snaping and jammed door check straps are a common problem on the older models (up through 1995). This is primarily due to age and lack of lubrication. Newer models will soon start having similar problems. Rain water getting inside the doors is the big killer.

On Demand Video
$15.99

Replacing and Servicing a SNAP CAP Style Ignition Key Tumbler Assembly - On Demand Video

Revised Version: Do it yourself - save $$$ - even while sitting in the car iF you can still turn your old key. if you key is stuck you have bigger problems to contend with and will not be able to install a new tumbler.

This video is not only going to show you how to remove and replace the “SNAP cap” style tumbler, but it also going to explain the theory of operation and how to avoid certain pitfalls when doing this job yourself. And YES, there are pitfalls.

On Demand Video
$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.

$46.95

Door Hinge Complete Lube Kit w/ Video Instructions

Do not neglect the door hinges and latches on your older Benz

Ever wish you could find a good way to lube the door hinges on your old Benz? Maybe you have seen that little fitting wondering what it is, or maybe you have heard there is a special grease gun that can inject grease into that fitting?

On Demand Video
$9.99

1962 to 1980 Power Sunroof Cable Transmission Drive Unit Service and Repair - On Demand Video

Part 2 of my Early Broken Sunroof Series - a multi-part series to repair broken power sunroofs from 1962 to 1980 all models. This covers theory of operation - complete service and repair and installation tips of the drive unit.

The sunroof transmission drive unit moves the cable back and forth to open and close the sunroof. There are 5 gears inside this unit that transfer the incoming drive from the motor ( high speed) to the final drive moving the cable (slow speed).

On Demand Video
$14.99

W123 300TD Wagon Rear Hatch Wiper Motor Assembly Service and Repair - On Demand Video

For all 1978 to 1985 Estate Station Wagons - Remove - Inspect - Service - Repair - Overhaul - Reinstall. Kent covers it all.

I think well over half of all W123 wagon rear hatch wiper assemblies are either stuck, broken, inoperative, noisy or just won't part properly. The main reason for all these failures is lack of service ( ie lubrication ). It just never gets done.

$8.95

Lubro Moly Diesel Hi Test Fuel Additive

Lubro Moly Diesel hi test fuel additive that does far more than just add lubrication to the fuel. Formulated for the new low sulfur diesel fuel. Contains an additive against injection pump and injector wear.

On Demand Video
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.

On Demand Video
126 Chassis Sedan Door Panel Removal Procedures - On Demand Video Instruction
$5.99

126 Chassis Sedan Door Panel Removal Procedures - On Demand Video

There are any number of reasons why you may need to remove a door panel

Door panels have to come off when fixing power windows, power seat switches and wiring, door check straps, door latches and locks, and clearing drains. Lubrication is a key factor in preventing premature failure on a number of interior door components. You have to remove the panel to lubricate!

PDF
$9.95

Front Seat Repair Manual by Kent Bergsma - Download

Fits all chassis: 107, 114, 115, 116, 123, 126, 201 and 124

Is your drivers seat starting to sag more than it use to? Are you finding it is just not comfortable any more on long trips? Maybe it tips to one side and you are constantly trying to compensate your weight to the other side.

$6.50

Lubro Moly CV Rear Axle Joint Grease

LM 47 for chassis 114 115 107 116 123 126 201 124 and 129

Another high quality product from Lubro Moly. This is a 90g tube of CV Joint grease for long term lubrication use. It is excellent for wheel bearings and ball joints as well.

$16.95

Front Seat Repair Manual by Kent Bergsma

Fits all chassis: 107, 114, 115, 116, 123, 126, 201 and 124. This repair manual is written for all Mercedes models from the early 1970s up to the later 1980s.

$19.50

Early Gas and Diesel Fuel Injection Pump Oil - High Moly Content

Most often these oil checks and changes are ignored. Injection pumps are very expensive. You need a very strong oil to minimize wear.

NOTE: Ships UPS ground only. Select ground for entire order to save in shipping costs. I am a great fan of LubroMoly products.

$44.50

617 Turbo Diesel Turbocharger Oil Drain Leak Fix Kit

5 Cylinder Turbo 300D 300CD 300TD and 300SD up through 1984

Want to fix a common leak? If you own a 617 turbo diesel Mercedes I suspect you have already had to deal with oil leaks. It comes with old diesel territory. There is one small common leak on these engines that is annoying at best but a real pain to repair.

PDF
$7.95

124 Door Maintenance and Repair By Kent Bergsma - Download

Repair guide for following models: 260E 300E 300D 300TD 300TE 400E 500E 1986 - 1993

This repair guide covers all 124 sedans and wagons 260E, 300D, 300E, 300TD, 300TE, 400E and 500E 1986 to 1993. Removing a 124 chassis sedan or door panel and doing related door maintenance and repair are all fairly easy jobs for the do-it-yourselfer.

$12.95

123 Chassis Sedan and Wagon Door Maintenance and Repair - By Kent Bergsma

Learn how to take the door panel off easily and without damaging it!

This repair guide covers all 123 chassis Mercedes sedans and wagons built from 1977 to 1985. Fits 240D 300D 300TD 300CD 280E Removing a 123 chassis door panel and doing related door maintenance and repair are all fairly easy jobs for the do-it-yourselfer.

$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. 

$319.00

1980 to 1985 240D 300D 300CD 300TD and 81 to 87 126 300SD 300SDL

Only fits years and models noted. Will NOT fit W116 or R107 models ( See related products below), Now comes with both Kent's PDF written manual and new 44 min. video. Electrical switch available separately see related products below.

As of the summer of 2020 steering locks for these old diesels are no longer being manufactured! Your only option if your key is sticking ( and you already tried replacing the tumbler and key) is to try to find a good used unit or a new old stock unit in some warehouse.

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