When to dump a GLK 250 BlueTEC check engine light?

When to dump a GLK 250 BlueTEC check engine light?

My neighbor in Florida has a 2015 GMC 6.2 diesel and it has been a train wreck for maintenance, often in the shop for two weeks or longer. I believe in the long run I expect to have issues and it is for this reason I will dump it in two years and buy a used GLC gas.

When did the Mercedes GLK service light reset come out?

2010-2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class Service Light Reset (GLK350) – The Mercedes-Benz GLK (internal name: X 204) is a compact SUV of the German car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz. It is based on the C-Class platform (204 series) and has been available on the European market since October 2008; in America, the GLK is offered since January 2009.

Is there a NOx cel light on a GLK 250?

Once again within 5,000 miles I have experienced the NOx CEL light. Dealer recommended Shell and BP Diesel only – I did that. Now the dealer recommends only MB OEM Blue DEF rationalizing that the rear sensor was contaminated by the “Peak” Brand Aftermarket Blue DEF. Sounds Like a brush-off. Any other takers?

What kind of engine does a GLK 250 have?

Having put 550,000 on a 2000 C230 Kompressor with virtually no problems we decided to replace it with another Benz. As an engineer that has built race cars and bikes I felt competent on buying a used 2013 GLK 250, my first diesel.

My neighbor in Florida has a 2015 GMC 6.2 diesel and it has been a train wreck for maintenance, often in the shop for two weeks or longer. I believe in the long run I expect to have issues and it is for this reason I will dump it in two years and buy a used GLC gas.

Having put 550,000 on a 2000 C230 Kompressor with virtually no problems we decided to replace it with another Benz. As an engineer that has built race cars and bikes I felt competent on buying a used 2013 GLK 250, my first diesel.

Once again within 5,000 miles I have experienced the NOx CEL light. Dealer recommended Shell and BP Diesel only – I did that. Now the dealer recommends only MB OEM Blue DEF rationalizing that the rear sensor was contaminated by the “Peak” Brand Aftermarket Blue DEF. Sounds Like a brush-off. Any other takers?

What is the odometer on a 2014 Mercedes glk250?

I bought the 2014 GLK250 used and the dealer repair history showed there was a repair for the NOx sensors. After reading this thread, I assumed the issue was fixed according to Mercedes Warranty repair. The odometer was around 10,000mi.

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