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Mercedes Maintenance

If you want to keep your Mercedes for years to come it is essential to maintain it properly. With proper care and diligent maintenance, you can keep your Mercedes running smoothly for much longer. The best way to keep your Mercedes running well is regular Mercedes maintenance. Servicing your vehicle at the proper intervals will help to avoid all kinds of problems in the future. Most of the bigger issues we see here are direct results from lack of proper, regular maintenance. Many factors lead to older engines requiring more strict maintenance than newer engines. Small, gradual problems can build up over time and create a domino effect that leads to much more serious issues. Blow-by gases increase in older engines, which leads to oil being diluted quicker, which leads to more oil changes. Fuel filters and oil filters are less effective over time, which can ruin injectors and damage the entire fuel system. Spark plugs don't get replaced, which can cause misfires a ... read more

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Mercedes-Benz Factory Scheduled Maintenance

The Mercedes-Benz factory scheduled maintenance was devised to maximize vehicle safety and reliability and minimize breakdowns. The Service Interval system will indicate when you are due for service based on your driving habits. You've made a great investment in a great automobile and it's important to follow the recommended Mercedes-Benz service levels to keep it in a like-new condition. CK Auto Exclusive is a certified Santa Rosa Mercedes Benz specialist and we are proud to offer service for all Mercedes-Benz factory scheduled maintenance. Whether you are experiencing trouble with electronic system repairs or computer diagnostics, we can help. Whatever you need to get your Mercedes back in peak condition, we can do. We take pride in working on luxury vehicles and we also take pride in our customer service. Our regular customers will tell you that our team is honest and provides quality workmanship ... read more

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Mercedes Engine Issues & How to Spot Them

We at CK Auto Exclusive are experts at Mercedes maintenance, Mercedes service and Mercedes repair. One of our specialties is Mercedes engine diagnosis and Mercedes engine rebuild projects. Our customers ask us how to tell when a Mercedes engine isn't working properly. In this article we discuss some great tips for keeping your Mercedes engine running smooth. TRUST YOUR MERCEDES CHECK ENGINE LIGHT How do you know if your Mercedes Benz has an engine leak? Your vehicle will often tell you what is wrong with it with by flashing a specific warning light. If you are worried about leaks, two Mercedes warning lights that you should be aware of are the oil light and the coolant light. Either one of these lights can indicate that there is a possible leak in your engine and that you need to stop and check out the problem immediately ... read more

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When It Comes to Mercedes Maintenance, Go Independent

We at CK Auto Exclusive have been working on Santa Rosa Mercedes vehicles since 1977. Our customers often ask us what they can do to increase the performance and longevity of their vehicles. The answer is simple: adhere to the scheduled Mercedes maintenance. The service centers at Mercedes dealerships will have you believe that only their mechanics are qualified to do Mercedes maintenance on your car. Not only is our shop qualified to work on your Benz, but we'll do so with complete integrity and a speedy turn-around. Just ask some of our satisfied customers. WHICH MERCEDES MAINTENANCE SERVICES DOES CK AUTO OFFER? We're happy to offer our customers every piece of maintenance necessary for their vehicles through our Mercedes Service A and Mercedes Service B schedules. Here is what we'l ... read more

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Avoid Rebuilding Mercedes Engine

Vehicle engines degrade over time—even luxury vehicle engines, like those found in Mercedes vehicles. Gears grind against each other and bearings eventually degrade to a point where it's dangerous to drive the vehicle. Avoid rebuilding Mercedes engine parts with the following easy steps. STEPS TO PRESERVE MERCEDES ENGINE HEALTH There's simply no way to stop this process entirely, but regular maintenance (oil changes, for example) ensure that your engine will degrade as slowly as possible. Keep up with your regularly scheduled maintenance checks to avoid rebuilding your Mercedes engine. The best way to know if your engine needs to be rebuilt? Take it to a professional. At CK Auto Exclusive, we've been servicing engines in Santa Rosa for over 3 decades, so we know exactly what's going on with yours. We have the expertise to completely repair or rebuild your Mercedes engine and get your vehicle up and running at its peak performance. At CK Auto Exclusive ... read more

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