What kind of engine does the S550 4Matic have?
Overview Overview S550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD 5.5L 8cyl 7A S Engine Type Gas Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic Drive Type All wheel drive Cylinders V8
Why does my car heat stop working in the winter?
I have a 2008 S550 that I recently bought, this was the first time I drove it in the winter cold weather, the heat was always working but after driving to the store I parked the car in the parking lot and the heat suddenly stop working, it was only blowing cold air.
What kind of mileage does a Mercedes Benz S550 get?
I’m now bringing my review up to date on the 2008 S550 4-MATIC, July 5th, 2019. Well, not much to add except the car has about 132,000 as of today’s date and so far, (knock on wood), everything is super I so enjoy driving the car because it still gets quite respectable mileage, (23.5 MPG), and is so smooth.
How does Mercedes Benz air conditioner system work?
While the pictures on this article are of Mercedes Benz cars, this guide is written to apply to all makes and models. How the A/C System Works. A/C compressor not engaging.
I’m now bringing my review up to date on the 2008 S550 4-MATIC, July 5th, 2019. Well, not much to add except the car has about 132,000 as of today’s date and so far, (knock on wood), everything is super I so enjoy driving the car because it still gets quite respectable mileage, (23.5 MPG), and is so smooth.
How much is a 2008 Mercedes Benz’s class?
I’m 73 years old and this 2008 S550 4-MATIC will easily carry me and the missus into the sunset. I trust if you have looked for the big luxurious S class cars, you have seen how the prices have dropped significantly from the ridiculous cost new of $103,000.
What kind of gas mileage does a Mercedes-Benz’s class get?
COMMAND is very easy to use (I have never opened the manual) and allows for a dash that is free of button clutter (particularly compared to Lexus LS). You can get gas mileage well into the 20’s on the highway but it can degrade to below 15 mpg in urban driving.
What’s the price of a 2008 Mercedes’s 550?
See pricing for the Used 2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 550 Sedan 4D. Get KBB Fair Purchase Price, MSRP, and dealer invoice price for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 550 Sedan 4D. View local inventory and get a quote from a dealer in your area.
Where did the Mercedes’s class 550 come from?
1st owner purchased on 08/08/08 and owned in FL until 12/12/10 • 2nd owner purchased on 02/25/11 and owned in TX until 01/09/15 • 3rd owner purchased on 12/25/18 and owned in TX until 01/31/20. 1st owner drove an estimated 17,637 miles/year • 2nd owner drove an estimated 6,692 miles/year • 3rd owner drove an estimated 0 miles/year.
What kind of battery is in Mercedes S550 W221?
I will replace the battery and report back if I have any issues. 2010 S550 w221 Mercedes has an auxiliary battery under dash on drivers side. Open driver side door and pull off end panel to access battery.This small 12v battery primarily supports electronic gear shifting and transmission functions.
Where is the auxiliary battery on my 2010 S550?
On my 2010, there is an auxiliary battery which maintains the computer memories in the various onboard control modules when the starter battery is disconnected. (My) auxiliary battery is located under the instrument panel on the driver’s side to the left of the steering wheel/column.
Is the Mercedes’s class’s 550 for sale?
Drove 75 miles to get there. Received car guru car sold will not waste time again. They raised the price before I got there. It was sitting there, but salesman went to get the keys, came back out and told me it was sold. Didn’t seem very interested in seeing if anything else I might be interested in
What causes timing chain problems in Mercedes Benz?
Mercedes-Benz V6 and V8 engines had timing chain problems caused by balance shaft and idler gear failures. Mercedes produced certain models with defective gears in their balance shafts (M272 engines) or with defective idle gears (M273 engines).
Can a balance shaft worn sprocket cause engine damage?
Early signs of this problem are the check engine light and engine noise. If the timing chain fails, the pistons can hit the valves and cause severe damage to the engine. Engines with the balance shaft worn sprocket were Mercedes-Benz 350 models (Example: E350 C350 etc. ) that were equipped with the M272 engine.
How to get compensation for Mercedes balance shaft issues?
There are two specific ways to receive compensation from this class action settlement: Extended Guarantee Mercedes has agreed to cover qualified future repairs up to 10 years or 125,000 miles to the sprocket of the balance shaft gear in M272 engines or the idle gear in M273 engines.
Mercedes-Benz V6 and V8 engines had timing chain problems caused by balance shaft and idler gear failures. Mercedes produced certain models with defective gears in their balance shafts (M272 engines) or with defective idle gears (M273 engines).
Can a timing chain failure cause engine damage?
Timing chain failures can cause catastrophic engine damage. Early signs of this problem are the check engine light and engine noise. If the timing chain fails, the pistons can hit the valves and cause severe damage to the engine.
Early signs of this problem are the check engine light and engine noise. If the timing chain fails, the pistons can hit the valves and cause severe damage to the engine. Engines with the balance shaft worn sprocket were Mercedes-Benz 350 models (Example: E350 C350 etc. ) that were equipped with the M272 engine.