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Can any mechanic service a Mercedes?

Can any mechanic service a Mercedes?

The answer is NO. You are permitted to take your car any place you would like to have it serviced and repaired. The Mercedes dealer would like you to believe that your local European repair facility doesn’t have the tools, correct diagnostic equipment, or skills to work on your vehicle.

How much does a Mercedes-Benz service cost?

General Mercedes-Benz Maintenance Cost

Maintenance Item Cost
Service A $250 and up
Service B $595 to $933
Oil change $164 to $184
Tire rotation $99 to $125

Do I have to get my car serviced at the dealership to keep warranty Canada?

Whether you buy or lease, it shouldn’t be the dealer’s choice where you get your car serviced – it’s yours. “To maintain your warranty, you do not have to have your vehicle maintained at an authorized dealer,” says George Moffat, manager of warranty and service contracts for Mercedes-Benz Canada.

Do I have to pay for Mercedes me services?

Do I need Mercedes me connect to have a Mercedes me account? No, Mercedes me is free for everyone, regardless of your vehicle’s equipment and capabilities. However, customers with Mercedes me connect will have access to additional features.

What does service B on a Mercedes-Benz mean?

Service B involves: Replacing the oil filter and Mercedes-Benzes motor oil. Inspecting and correcting tire pressure. Checking fluid levels and modifying them according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Replacing the cabin dust/combination filter.

Does Mercedes-Benz have service book?

The Mercedes-Benz Digital Service Booklet provides an online record of a vehicle’s service history. The records can be accessed securely by the owner of the vehicle. Mechanics can also have access to the records with permission, providing them with full vehicle history.

How often does a Mercedes need an oil change?

every 7,500 – 10,000 miles
An oil change is one of the most basic and vital services for your car. Synthetic oil usually should be changed every 7,500 – 10,000 miles. Mercedes-Benz recommends getting your 2021 Mercedes-Benz E350 oil & filter changed every 3,000-5,000 miles for conventional oil.

Do Mercedes have a lot of problems?

There have been several reported issues with Mercedes-Benz when it comes to the more airmatic features, but the most frequent complaints come in regard to the air suspension. The German brand first introduced air suspension to their vehicles in the year 2000 via equipping it to the S-Class W220.

Can I do my own maintenance on a new car?

You can service your own car and keep the warranty. According to the Magnuson-Moss Warranty act, which is enforced by the Federal Trade Commission, it’s illegal for manufacturers or dealers to void your warranty or deny you coverage because you performed the work yourself.

Is it more expensive to have car serviced at dealership?

However, the labor costs of getting your car fixed at a dealership is higher because their technicians are specialists. In addition, dealerships pay higher salaries for manufacturer-trained and highly experienced technicians. It is therefore no surprise that you will pay a higher price for their services.

What is the difference between Mercedes me and Mercedes me connect?

Mercedes me assist: Gives you easy access to essential information about your vehicle, such as tutorial videos and your owner’s manual. Mercedes me connect: Allows you remote access to your vehicle via your smartphone or another smart device. It also includes vehicle location tracking.

Do Mercedes cars have WIFI?

Mercedes-Benz does have an available package that includes Wi-Fi capabilities. The Mercedes-Benz mbrace® Entertain package is available on the C-Sedan, S-Class, S-Coupe and S-Sedan. Select models even come with a 3-month trial so you can discover if this is a feature you always want to have.