When to replace timing chain on Mercedes B200 Turbo?
Timing chain tend to stretch in certain models more than others, and also depending on frequency of maintenance. Please see this video of my B200 Turbo. It’s done only 73k miles. After replacing the timing chain on this B200 the engine fires up a lot quicker and runs a lot quieter and smoother.
Can a Mercedes B200 transmission be changed without removing the engine?
No parts are offered for this transmission so physical repair is not possible. If software updates have not helped, then the only solution will be to replace the transmission. Can the timing belt on a Mercedes B200 be changed without removing the engine? The Mercedes 200 does not use a timing belt, it has a timing chain.
What does not with engine on mean on Mercedes B200?
In this vehicle the system is unable to check the oil level with the engine running. The ‘not with engine on’ part of the message means that the check will be carried out when the engine is OFF but the ignition ON. If the engine has been running recently, it may take 5 or 10 minutes for the check to be completed.
What is done during the D service of a 2007 Mercedes B200?
What all is done during the D service of a 2007 Mercedes B200? The D service for this model includes: Inspection of the suspension, battery, brakes and tires. In addition, the following may be done, depending on the age and mileage of the vehicle: Air filters are due for changing every 40,000 miles. Fuel filter is changed every 60,000 miles.
Can a timing belt be changed on a Mercedes B200?
If software updates have not helped, then the only solution will be to replace the transmission. Can the timing belt on a Mercedes B200 be changed without removing the engine? The Mercedes 200 does not use a timing belt, it has a timing chain.
No parts are offered for this transmission so physical repair is not possible. If software updates have not helped, then the only solution will be to replace the transmission. Can the timing belt on a Mercedes B200 be changed without removing the engine? The Mercedes 200 does not use a timing belt, it has a timing chain.
What all is done during the D service of a 2007 Mercedes B200? The D service for this model includes: Inspection of the suspension, battery, brakes and tires. In addition, the following may be done, depending on the age and mileage of the vehicle: Air filters are due for changing every 40,000 miles. Fuel filter is changed every 60,000 miles.
When to change the timing chain on a Mercedes Benz?
Timing chain is an internal component and should not be changed unless the engine goes bad….You have to dismantle the engine to change it.
Timing chain tend to stretch in certain models more than others, and also depending on frequency of maintenance. Please see this video of my B200 Turbo. It’s done only 73k miles. After replacing the timing chain on this B200 the engine fires up a lot quicker and runs a lot quieter and smoother.
How does the timing chain tensioner work on a Mercedes?
Apparently the timing chain tensioner is hydraulically operated off engine oil pressure. In “the good old days” they used to fit a check valve in the oil feed to the tensioner so that it didn’t back off when the engine stopped. Some accountant type decided that was too expensive and it got deleted.
How many timing chains does a Mercedes R350 have?
If t’s Mercedes it’s going to be expensive, regardless of which Mercedes. The R350 I have, of course, benefits from also having THREE timing chains (one master then one to each cylinder bank) to worry about, and of course you would only do all three at once.
Is there a recall on a Mercedes C230?
Was told that Mercedes is currently defending against a class-action suit, but obviously that’ll be too late for us owners who have the problem now. My mechanic indicated that repair would cost $4,000-5,000. For a car this recent and low miles, Mercedes should indeed initiate a recall for the problem.