Roadside assistance sounds like a service of the past, like a gas station attendant pumping your gas or checking under your hood. Actually, roadside assistance is still very much alive and all Mercedes-Benz vehicles come with it free of charge. Read the rest of this entry
If you are staring at a puddle of unidentifiable liquid in your driveway, you are not alone. Every year, an unknown number of scared drivers, Mercedes-Benz or not, are faced with a leak of some kind. Actually, it is quite common because vehicles rely on up to ten different liquids at a time to operate at OEM standards. This might be more than you were expecting but never fear because Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale is here to help you figure out what is leaking from your car. Read the rest of this entry
Rubber tires have come a long way since they were invented by Karl Benz in 1888, but even after 100 years, they are still the same old tires we are know and love. This universal use of tires has made it much easier to find tires that will fit your car for summer, winter, or racing environments. Use this Mercedes-Benz tire size guide to learn what all those numbers mean on the walls of your tires. Read the rest of this entry
Set to go on sale in the spring of this year, Mercedes-Benz has just confirmed the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter WORKER release date. The Sprinter has seen great success since its introduction in 1995 and it is slowly taking over the commercial van industry. The Sprinter WORKER is set to be more affordable, more straightforward, and more convenient for service companies and independent contractors. Read the rest of this entry
Starters are one of the most fascinating organs of an engine because they are so simple, yet so vital. In fact, before the starter was invented, people were literally breaking their arms turning the engine over with a hand crank. A starter only costs about $100 on average, but when they fail, they can be extremely frustrating to replace, which is why labor costs can get steep. To find out exactly how worried we should be about starter failure, we first have to figure out how long a car starter will last. Read the rest of this entry
Cars, like all things, don’t last forever. Wear and tear, as we like to call it, beats down every square inch of your Mercedes-Benz from the wheels to the roof. In fact, whether you like it or not, your car is in your garage depreciating right now! Sorry to bring that up, but it’s not all bad. There are ways to keep your car in good shape and exercise is not one of them! See, there is some good news right there. One thing that drivers commonly neglect are the wheels. Alignment is something that is easy to ignore until you can barely hold the steering wheel, but that doesn’t mean your car doesn’t need it. Actually, how often you should get your wheels aligned has less to do with driving in a straight line than it does with simply extending the life of your vehicle. Read the rest of this entry
Mercedes-Benz E-Class owners all have a firm understand one fundamental aspect of life; the road. Whether it be a new or used Mercedes-Benz, every time you get into your E-Class, it feels like the first time. Imagine if something were to happen to it (knock on wood)! Even worse, what if it happened right before your weekend drive around the Green Belt? We want to put concerns like this to rest. That is why we are actively seeking Mercedes-Benz E-Class service opportunities in Scottsdale AZ. Read the rest of this entry
Back in the days of carburetors, distributors, and regular oil, it was recommended that you change your oil every time you cross the 3,000-mile mark. Over time, this number slowly increased out of the view of the public eye. Dirty carburetors got replaced with fuel injectors, ignition systems dug the grave for the distributor, and scientists developed a way to synthesize oil to make it work better in every possible way. So how do you know when to change the oil in your Mercedes-Benz? The answer, unfortunately is that it depends, but don’t worry there is a simple way to find out. Read the rest of this entry
Whether you just purchased your first new Mercedes-Benz or you have been babying your SL-Class for 40 years, depreciation is one of the scariest words to a Mercedes-Benz owner. For many of us, owning a Mercedes-Benz is more than just a means of getting to work in the morning. It is an investment that, with proper care, can even be profitable over time. If you want to know how to extend the life of your Mercedes-Benz vehicle, here are a few inexpensive tips to keep you on the road longer. Read the rest of this entry
Servicing your Mercedes-Benz has never been so simple! Whether you are a Scottsdale resident or a visitor from afar, you can count on Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale to take utmost care of your vehicle. Owning a Mercedes-Benz is an investment, and to help our family of Mercedes-Benz owners protect that investment, we are proud to say that we offer the highest quality of Mercedes-Benz service in downtown Scottsdale, AZ. Read the rest of this entry