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2015 Mercedes-Benz CLS400
Mileage
59,330
Service Date
1/16/2025
Services Performed
PERFORMED SYSTEM SCAN, FOUND P0442 AND P0456. TESTED OPERATION OF PURGE SOLENOID AND VENT SOLENOID, BOTH RESPOND TO SCAN TOOL. WILL NEED TO SMOKE TEST TO ISOLATE SOURCE OF LEAK.
A SMOKE TEST is a procedure that uses a smoke machine to check for leaks in the vehicle's vacuum and exhaust systems.
A vent control solenoid is a small electrical component that controls the flow of air into the charcoal canister within the car's evaporative emissions system (EVAP), allowing for the release of fuel vapors when necessary and ensuring proper system pressure regulation
REPLACED LEAKING PURGE SOLENOID AND RETESTED. NO LEAKS FOUND AT THIS TIME AND NO CODES RETURNED.
NANCY M. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/17/2025
2013 Mercedes-Benz ML350
Mileage
56,110
Service Date
1/9/2025
Services Performed
REPLACED FAILED BATTERY, RESET BMS AND RETESTED. BATTERY FUNCTIONING NORMALLY.
REPLACED WEAK AUXILIARY BATTERY. FUNCTIONING NORMALLY.
Tested defective auxiliary and main battery ( weak voltage and below minimum cranking amperage )
TESTING FOUND POOR CONNECTIONS AT UNDER SEAT POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER. TESTED ALL FUSES, CLEANED ALL CONNECTORS AND RESEATED. PERFORMED INITIALIZATION PROCEDURE AND RETESTED. WINDOWS, SEATS DOOR LOCKS AND MIRRORS ALL FUNCTIONING NORMALLY.
Tested weak AUX AND MAIN battery -replace and further retest. Technician thereafter identified seat voltage concerns still present -will need to pull seat and isolate circuit further for faults
MARY C. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/17/2025
2015 Mercedes-Benz ML250
Mileage
214,081
Service Date
1/7/2025
Services Performed
Brake system inspection ( brake linings, hardware & fluid )
All system fluids inspection ( in some occasions fluid is not accessible and we will advise regarding maintenance requirements and current mileage and vehicle history)
Complete vehicle evaluation for services and repairs that may be duerequired at this time. Replace aged engine oil and oil filter. Reset oil life monitoring system.
STANLEY F. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/15/2025
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC43 AMG
Mileage
35,901
Service Date
12/5/2024
Services Performed
Complete vehicle inspection and advisement regarding current maintenance & servicesrepairs that may be required. Prescan modules -reset service for next interval
Complete vehicle evaluation for services and repairs that may be duerequired at this time. Replace aged engine oil and oil filter. Reset oil life monitoring system.
BATTERY – Remove & Replace – Main – [Includes: Test.]
BATTERY – Remove & Replace – Auxiliary – [Includes: Test.]
This involves removing dirt, rust, and sludge from your cooling system, as well as inspecting various parts for symptoms of decline by exchanging aged old coolant with new while administering a two part cleaner to remove scaling.
JANET B. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/6/2024
2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS450
Mileage
84,618
Service Date
11/22/2024
Services Performed
REPAIRED BOTH CIRCUITS ( CAN BUS AND EPS CIRCUIT) , LAYERED RODENT DETERRENT TAPE, CONVOLUTED TUBING AND MULTIPLE LAYERS OF ELECTRICAL TAPE TO ADD AS MUCH PROTECTION AS POSSIBLE. RETESTED SYSTEM AFTER WIRING REPAIRS, STEERING FUNCTIONING NORMALLY AND NO CODES RETURNED AT THIS TIME.
TESTING FOUND CAN BUS WIRES AND EPS TORQUE SENSOR WIRES CHEWED BY A RABBIT AND CAUSING CURRENT STEERING CONTROL MALFUNCTION
BATTERY – Remove & Replace – Trunk – [Includes: Test & Programming)
SCOTT V. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/6/2024
2014 Mercedes-Benz C250
Mileage
158,065
Service Date
10/25/2024
Services Performed
CHECK TIRE LIGHT IS COMING ON
Brake system evaluation
Alignment inspection and advise -will text or call if alignment procedure is required
REPLACED AGED TRANSMISSION MOUNT
REPLACED WORN CONTROL ARMS
CABIN AIR FILTER – Remove & Replace
PRESSURE WASH ENGINE
STEVE F. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/31/2024
2014 Mercedes-Benz E350
Mileage
78,972
Service Date
10/23/2024
Services Performed
TEST AND ADVISE : AIR BAG LIGHT ON ( SUPPOSEDLY FIXED PRIOR AT USED CAR DEALER THAT SOLD CAR TO CLIENT )
COOLANT WAS SLIGHTLY LOW WITH NO LEAKS NOTED AT THIS TIME ( COOLANT LIGHT IS CURRENTLY OFF AFTER TOP OFF )
TECHNICIAN IDENTIFIED UNDERCARRIAGE PANELING SMALL SECTION HANGING RUBBING ON THE GROUND CAUSING NOISE -CUT SMALL SECTION HANGING TO CORRECT
UPDATED HEADLAMP ACTIVATION MODULE VEHICLE IS FUNCTIONING A DESIGNED AT THIS TIME
CHRIS C. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/24/2024
2013 Mercedes-Benz ML350
Mileage
53,856
Service Date
6/28/2024
Services Performed
REPLACE DEFECTIVE FRONT STRUTS AND STRUT MOUNTS AS PER NOISE HEARD ALONG WITH AGED REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS. ADDITIONALLY LOWER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS ARE AGED WORN AND WILL ALSO NEED TO BE REPLACED -WE WILL FOCUS ON THE STRUTS ON THIS VISIT (DECLINED LOWER ARMS )
SHOCK &/OR STRUT ASSEMBLY – Remove & Install or Remove & Replace – Both,w/o Air Suspension – [DOES NOT include alignment.]
SHOCK &/OR STRUT ASSEMBLY – Remove & Install or Remove & Replace – 4Matic,Base,BlueTEC Both,w/o Air Suspension – [DOES NOT include alignment.]
An alignment is not an adjustment to your tires and wheels themselves, but rather an adjustment to your suspension – the system connecting your vehicle to its wheels. The alignment service consists of adjusting tire angles to those recommended by the vehicle manufacturer.
MARY C. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/30/2024
2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK63
Mileage
37,664
Service Date
5/30/2024
Services Performed
NO PROBLEMS FOUND A/C SYSTEM IS OPERATING AS DESIGNED
SET CLOCK WITH CORRECT TIME AND RESET TRIP ODOMETER TO ZERO
GLOVE BOX LOCK AND UNLOCKS WITH KEY FOB NO EXTERNAL LOCK AS PER DESIGN
NO PROBLEMS FOUND AT THIS TIME
JOHN A. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/7/2024
2021 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG
Mileage
24,333
Service Date
4/12/2024
Services Performed
Service B inspection and advisement regarding current maintenance & servicesrepairs that may be required.
Alignment inspection
Brake system inspection ( brake linings, hardware & fluid )
All system fluids inspection ( in some occasions fluid is not accessible and we will advise regarding maintenance requirements and current mileage and vehicle history)
Alignment evaluation to ensure geometry of suspension is to specification and not slowly wearing tires prematurely.
Complete vehicle evaluation for services and repairs that may be duerequired at this time. Replace aged engine oil and oil filter. Reset oil life monitoring system.
AIR CLEANER ELEMENT – Remove & Replace – Both
CABIN AIR FILTER – Remove & Replace
Clean the air pathway, removing carbon deposits from the backside of air intake valves and ports along with cleaning throttle body while adding an in tank additive to enhance engine performance , mpg and reduce emissions.
TEST DRIVE AND RECHECK REVEALS ALL SYSTEMS OPERATING AS DESIGNED AFTER SERVICE
This involves removing dirt, rust, and sludge from your cooling system, as well as inspecting various parts for symptoms of decline by exchanging aged old coolant with new while administering a two part cleaner to remove scaling.
Brake fluid is a crucial component in the braking system. Brake fluid aids in the braking process, prompting the pads to clamp down on rotors to slow or stop your vehicle.
Service rear differential fluid as per current age and mileage. Replace fluid with premium fluid
Reset steering angle sensor
Perfom wheel alignment to specifications. Advise on any wearing suspensionsteering components that may need replacement as per wear and current mileage.
ROBERT D. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/16/2024

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