Transmission
Measuring Automatic Transmission Fluid Level
Minor frustration for most of us who service our own transmissions
R107, Suspension & Driveline
Body and Exterior Trim
Door Latch / Catch Failure
Failure is almost always caused by corrosion due to high moisture environment and lack of lubrication
Suspension
Trailing Arm Failure: WARNING!
On most models 1973 to 1991 trailing arms can collapse leading to dangerous consequences
Brake
Extracting Fluid from Brake Reservoir, Power Steering Reservoir and Automatic Transmission
After looking for years Kent has finally come up with the ideal no-spill fluid extractor
Suspension
Mounting a Mercedes Wheel on the Hub
This can be frustrating without the right tool. Yes, there is a tool!
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Brake Bleeding Equipment and Procedures by Kent Bergsma - Download
Applies to all models and chassis listed below:
Engine
Keeping Things in Place - On and Off a Car
This is Kent's favorite
Electrical
Engine Won't Turn Over When It Sits Overnight
Do not assume it is just a bad battery! Diagnose first...
Engine
Breaking Free Frozen Hex Bolts: Part 1
At all costs avoid rounding out the hex head of the bolt!
Engine
Buying a Used Mercedes Quick Check No. 1
Your inspection should always include this