Are there any problems with a 2004 Mercedes E320?

Are there any problems with a 2004 Mercedes E320?

For instance, one of my dad’s friends owned a 2004 E320. Within six months it was leaking oil onto the garage floor. Lord knows how many times he had to take it to the dealer for electrical issues. By the end of it, he was calling it “a girl’s car.” Needless to say, I don’t think he’ll buy Mercedes ever again. There were many problems.

What kind of car is the Mercedes E320?

Mixed in, I keep finding some interesting Mercedes. One that caught my eye was a 2004 Mercedes E320 with two owners, full detailed service history, never failed an MOT. Body work immaculate as well. As a rule of thumb, I’ll be going over the history with a fine tooth comb.

Is the Mercedes-Benz E-Class 4Matic available in 2004?

For 2004, the E-Class wagon benefits from the same full redesign the sedan received last year. A V8-powered version of the wagon is available this year and the 4Matic all-wheel-drive system is optional on both sedans and wagons. Finally, the DVD-based navigation system, which was delayed for 2003, is on the options list this year.

Is the Mercedes Benz E Class A good car?

Brake pipe corrosion. Mercedes Benz used to an advertising slogan that said, “engineered like no other car in the world”. Sadly this wasn’t always the case and the some cars didn’t live up to the promise. However with this E-Class, Mercedes-Benz returned to its core values with an all-new car that supposedly sets the standard for quality.

For instance, one of my dad’s friends owned a 2004 E320. Within six months it was leaking oil onto the garage floor. Lord knows how many times he had to take it to the dealer for electrical issues. By the end of it, he was calling it “a girl’s car.” Needless to say, I don’t think he’ll buy Mercedes ever again. There were many problems.

When did the Mercedes Benz W211 E class change?

That’s because when the much-mechanically improved, facelifted versions of the W211 E-Class arrived in 2007, they had a new upright grille and a new front bumper that didn’t look as cleanly integrated as the old one did. Additionally, I think they simplified the taillight design too much. Even the wheel designs got boring.

How to replace the headlight on a Mercedes Benz E320?

To remove the Xenon ballast (blue arrow), remove the three T25 Torx fasteners (red arrows). To remove the Xenon headlight module (green arrow), remove the three T20 Torx fasteners (red arrows). When removing the Xenon module, inspect the module for corrosion. If needed, replace the module as well as the headlight.

What to do if your e320 won’t start?

Connect jumper wires to the “+” and “-” terminals on your battery and then connect the other end of the jumper wires to a different car battery. Start the other car with the wires connected and then try to start your car. Leave the E320 running for about 15 minutes to allow the battery to charge.

How much does it cost to fix an E320 CDI?

1 Check Engine Light On 2005 E320 CDI Average Cost to Fix: $6,800 Average Mileage: 88,000 mi 2 Poor Illumination From Low Beams 2005 E320 CDI Average Cost to Fix: N/A Average Mileage: 25,000 mi 3 Insulation Wire On Headlamps Disintegrating 2005 E320 CDI

What kind of engine does a Mercedes E320 have?

The E320 has six-cylinder engines with varying displacements. The E320’s powertrain was a 3.2-liter V-6 engine made entirely of aluminum. The E320 was fitted with Mercedes BlueTEC technology at the time, which transformed nitrogen oxide emissions into harmless nitrogen and water compounds.

Are there any problems with the Mercedes E320 CDI?

The 2005 Mercedes-Benz E320 CDI has the most overall complaints, & we also rate 2005 as the worst model year ranked on several factors such as repair cost & average mileage when problems occur. The most-reported problem is also with the 2005 Mercedes-Benz E320 CDI for poor illumination from low beams.

Why is my Mercedes-Benz E320 AC not working?

Learn if it’s a simple fix or time to seek out a trusted technician. Not your vehicle? Why Isn’t My A/C Working? What are common reasons my Mercedes-Benz E320 has air conditioning problems?

When did the Mercedes Benz E320 come out?

The gasoline-powered Mercedes E320 had 221 horsepower at 5,600 revolutions per minute and 232 foot-pounds of torque at 3,000 rpm when it was first launched in 1994. The E320’s BlueTEC or diesel-powered version produced just 208 horsepower, but the 400 foot-pounds of torque more than compensated for the lack of horsepower.

Is the Mercedes-Benz W211 E-Class A guilty pleasure?

It’s buyers will buy it because of the reviews and reputation, live with it for seven years, and then say it’s the best car in the world and they love it because there’s no reason to have it for seven years. And so we come to my automotive guilty pleasure, the W211 E-Class.

What was the problem with the Mercedes W210?

With Mercedes problems already being at a high because of the issues with the W210 (the first E-Class with four headlamps), Mercedes loyalists decided to chalk the problems down as a one time occurrence and bought these cars in droves. Big mistake. Many of them ditched Mercedes cars for the rest of the decade.

What kind of battery does a 2003 Mercedes E320 have?

2003 mercedes e320 Serious battery… Any ideas? Hello, my name is***** and i will do my best to assist you.I am going over your story now and will reply back soon with some info,thanks! I will look over these codes and see what we can do. and also check the circuit for fuse 34.

With Mercedes problems already being at a high because of the issues with the W210 (the first E-Class with four headlamps), Mercedes loyalists decided to chalk the problems down as a one time occurrence and bought these cars in droves. Big mistake. Many of them ditched Mercedes cars for the rest of the decade.

It’s buyers will buy it because of the reviews and reputation, live with it for seven years, and then say it’s the best car in the world and they love it because there’s no reason to have it for seven years. And so we come to my automotive guilty pleasure, the W211 E-Class.

What kind of car is the 2003 Mercedes Benz E class?

The 2003 E-Class was manufactured in a 4-door sedan or 5-door station wagon body style; the three existing equipment lines – Classic, Elegance and Avantgarde – continue as before, offering different features to meet varying customer requirements. The W211 is also the first E-Class since 1985 that is equipped with two windshield wipers.

What’s the name of the Mercedes Benz E 500?

The Bluetec name was only adopted to have consistency between the petrol and diesel nomenclature. There was a wider range of engines available in Europe than North America and other markets. 2006-2009 E 500 are known as the E 550 in US, Canada. E 500 was sold with 5.0L in US]

Is the Mercedes Benz E500 a new car?

Judging by this spanking-new E500, however, we don’t think anyone told the engineers about the change.

Where can I find a 2003 Mercedes Benz?

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How much does a 2003 Mercedes Benz E-Class E 500 cost?

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How big is the trunk on a Mercedes Benz E500?

Compared with the BMW 5-series, Audi A6, and Lexus GS, the E-class delivers noticeably more rear-seat space. Trunk space is also up slightly to 16 cubic feet, and for the first time, the trunk is supplemented with an optional folding rear seat ($500).

What was the problem with the Mercedes Benz in 2006?

Models from 2006 are much improved and more reliable. Too many quality problems prior to the 2006 facelift including electric faults. Slack manual gearbox. Brake pipe corrosion. Mercedes Benz used to an advertising slogan that said, “engineered like no other car in the world”.

Why is my Mercedes E class not rising?

If the car is not rising, this may suggest that there is a problem with the pump. Before spending large amounts on suspension components, we recommend that you get the car on a STAR machine. If you receive the “Stop, your car is too low” on the trip computer, visit a workshop immediately.

Models from 2006 are much improved and more reliable. Too many quality problems prior to the 2006 facelift including electric faults. Slack manual gearbox. Brake pipe corrosion. Mercedes Benz used to an advertising slogan that said, “engineered like no other car in the world”.

Why does my Mercedes E class sit lower?

The air bags can leak air, which may cause one side to sit slightly lower. If you leave the car standing for a long periods, the car may start to sit lower until the car is turned back on, where the air compressor/pump will kick it to start refilling the bag with air.

Mixed in, I keep finding some interesting Mercedes. One that caught my eye was a 2004 Mercedes E320 with two owners, full detailed service history, never failed an MOT. Body work immaculate as well. As a rule of thumb, I’ll be going over the history with a fine tooth comb.

Is the Airmatic standard in the Mercedes-Benz E class?

The Airmatic is part of standard equipment in the E 500, E 550, E 400 CDI, E 420 CDI and AMG models. It was an optional extra in other models – this may differ between countries.