How long do Mercedes Benz batteries last?
4 years
How Long Do Car Batteries Last? Because you drive a Mercedes-Benz, we know you believe that you get what you pay for. That holds true for auto batteries. The typical battery is designed to last up to 4 years with proper maintenance.
What does it mean when your shifter wont move out of Park?
You start your Mercedes-Benz but realize that the transmission gear selector won’t move out of Park. The shifter can’t be moved from Park (P) to Drive (D). Or you turn off the car but can’t move the shifter back to Park. Don’t panic; this is typically not a transmission problem.
When do I get the intermittent shift to Park message?
There may be an intermittent Shift to Park message displayed on the Driver Information Center (DIC) when the vehicle has been shifted to Park and the ignition has been turned to the Off position (Fig. 32) on some 2016-2019 Malibu, Volt; 2017-2019 Acadia; 2018-2019 Traverse; and 2019 Blazer models.
What to do when your transmission is out of Park?
Turn the shifter lever to place the transmission into park. If the transmission is on the passenger side of the vehicle, it is common for park to be in the final position when you turn the shifter clockwise.
What does stop vehicle, shift to P, leave engine running mean?
I got the message “stop vehicle, shift to P, leave engine running” with a Battery symbols and an Exclamation marks on my 2105 C300. Then I stopped, turn the car off, wait a 5 to 10 min and it ran fine on my 20 mile to work.
I got the message “stop vehicle, shift to P, leave engine running” with a Battery symbols and an Exclamation marks on my 2105 C300. Then I stopped, turn the car off, wait a 5 to 10 min and it ran fine on my 20 mile to work.
What to do when shift to Park message is not displayed?
If the Shift to Park message is not displayed, install the jumper harness. Remove the front floor console trim plate and disconnect the body harness from the transmission control assembly. (Fig. 36) TIP: To gain access to the shift control wiring connector, it will be necessary to remove only the front floor console trim plate.
Why is my shift to Park not working?
A new lawsuit says the problem prevents owners from shutting off or locking their vehicles. In addition to losing the ability to shut off and lock the SUVs, owners claim they must resort to all kinds of theatrics to get the SUVs to recognize they are in PARK.
What can I do about intermittent shift to Park?
To reduce the inrush of current that causes the excessive build-up on the contacts, install an in-line shifter wiring harness jumper (Fig. 33) between the shifter base connector and the console harness connector. With the vehicle in Park and the ignition off, remove the transmission control (shifter) lever knob and boot assembly. (Fig. 34)