What CDI mean in Mercedes?
Common Rail Diesel Injection
CDI (Common Rail Diesel Injection) is a series of diesel engines from German Daimler AG, which are installed on Mercedes-Benz vehicles. These engines have a system of direct fuel injection, which reduces fuel consumption by 15 %.
Why does my Mercedes CDI have no acceleration?
You may also have a plumbing leak with the turbocharged air (compressor side) or turbine side.. Either way you probably need to pay a visit to the stealer (or a certified mechanic) for the diagnostics..
How does the Mercedes 3.0l diesel engine work?
To meet more and more strict emission regulations, there are two oxidizing catalytic converters cleaning the exhaust gases of the new Mercedes 3.0L V6 diesel engine. In addition, the engine has a cooled exhaust gas recirculation system (EGR/AGR) and uses a diesel particulate filter (DPF) to lower exhaust emissions even further.
What are the common problems with Mercedes diesels?
Here are some common problems that affect many Mercedes-Benz diesel models including E350, ML350, GL350, R350, Sprinter, R320 CDI and BlueTec models. Common problems Diesel Particulate Filter. As Mercedes DPF traps and holds soot, with time it reaches a point when it needs to be ‘emptied out’. This is done by regeneration.
Why is the battery on my Mercedes Benz not working?
Hint: Starter Problem or Low Battery This may seem obvious, but an old battery is the root of many headaches and can cause all sorts of malfunctions on Mercedes-Benz cars. How old is the battery on your Mercedes-Benz?
How reliable are the 320 CDI engine / transmission, particularly the 2008?
How reliable are actually the 320 CDI engine/transmissions, particularly the 2008? I read a lot about oil leaks – is this a serious problem? I had a 300D for 13 years and I am thinking of buying a diesel again – the torque of the 320 CDI seems to be fantastic, providing power at low rpm. But what about this leaks?
What should I do about my Mercedes 320 CDI?
Just do it, repair and maintain yourself (you’ll need a Star C3/Xentry tool [needed for something as simple as an engine air filter change]), and allow for new glow plugs and glow plug controller. Very nice to driver, and you are right, that kind of low down torque makes for effortless driving.
Here are some common problems that affect many Mercedes-Benz diesel models including E350, ML350, GL350, R350, Sprinter, R320 CDI and BlueTec models. Common problems Diesel Particulate Filter. As Mercedes DPF traps and holds soot, with time it reaches a point when it needs to be ‘emptied out’. This is done by regeneration.
Why does my W211 CDI have no acceleration?
2005 W211 CDI w/50k miles. I had posted about it having a surging of power at low load and a few thought it to be the EGR valve. Well, today I drove in to work and she had NO acceleration at all.