Why is the fuel cap stuck on my Mercedes?
My fuel cap is stuck this morning when i pulled over QT. Then i had to drive my car to my Mercedes dealer since there wasn’tt any gas left at all. The service guy who ran the front end pulled the cap out like there’s no tomorrow.
Can a Mercedes Benz Fuel tank not open?
Most Benz have this feature but simply bending the trim back to get at it is not enough, the trim has to be removed. yes that happened to me at a gas station near canyonlands national park in utah. I had a quarter of a tank left, and it would not open.
Where is the gas tank door on a Mercedes’s 500?
Look just under the trunk hinge, on the right hand side, near the top of the trunk compartment. It will not take you long until you find out that I am new to this forum – which might also have you believe that I am a new Mercedes owner. That is in fact true. I am a new owner of a 2000 S 500 that I won from an auction.
Where is the fuel filler flap on a Mercedes Benz?
Any help woyld be appreciated. The fuel filler flap certainly should lock with the central locking system on your car. My Owner’s Manual also describes an emergency release button/handle for this flap located in the trunk, behind the right side trim.
What do I need to troubleshoot my Mercedes Benz?
Troubleshooting fuel related problems is not very difficult and you can check the fuel pressure yourself. Checking the fuel pressure is very simple. For this test, you will need a fuel pressure gauge. What you need is a fuel pressure gauge with Schrader valve adapter.
What’s the fuel pressure on a Mercedes Benz?
A great and affordable gauge that we have used in the past is this Actron Fuel Pressure Gauge which works on Mercedes-Benz cars. Turn the engine off and connect this gauge to the Schrader valve test port shown in the picture below. Start the car and you should be able to get around 60 psi.
How much does it cost to change a fuel cap?
The service guy who ran the front end pulled the cap out like there’s no tomorrow. He was so confident that he told me to change my fuel tank in order to fix this problem. They took 30 minutes to look at my car and told me the fuel tank will cost $1370 plus 3 hours of service to install it ($122 per hour).
My fuel cap is stuck this morning when i pulled over QT. Then i had to drive my car to my Mercedes dealer since there wasn’tt any gas left at all. The service guy who ran the front end pulled the cap out like there’s no tomorrow.
Troubleshooting fuel related problems is not very difficult and you can check the fuel pressure yourself. Checking the fuel pressure is very simple. For this test, you will need a fuel pressure gauge. What you need is a fuel pressure gauge with Schrader valve adapter.
A great and affordable gauge that we have used in the past is this Actron Fuel Pressure Gauge which works on Mercedes-Benz cars. Turn the engine off and connect this gauge to the Schrader valve test port shown in the picture below. Start the car and you should be able to get around 60 psi.
The service guy who ran the front end pulled the cap out like there’s no tomorrow. He was so confident that he told me to change my fuel tank in order to fix this problem. They took 30 minutes to look at my car and told me the fuel tank will cost $1370 plus 3 hours of service to install it ($122 per hour).