Mercedes-Benz Pre-1980 vehicles Services
Lubrication Service
Engine oil and filter change
Check and correct engine compartment fluid levels
Check condition of v-belts
Check and correct tire inflation pressures
Inspect tires for wear and damage
Check thickness of brake pads and condition of brake rotors
Verify proper operation of lights, horn, and wiper/washer system
Recommended at 3,500 mile intervals
Brake Fluid Flush
Completely evacuate old brake fluid from reservoir
Refill system with fresh fluid and pressure-bleed lines and calipers
Recommended every year for vehicles built prior to 1998
Cooling System Service
Drain radiator, engine, and heater core of old coolant
Refill system with fresh Mercedes-Benz Antifreeze / Anticorrosion agent, diluted with water to proper strength
In cases where the vehicle is presented to us with coolant of the incorrect type, we will completely flush the cooling system with Mercedes-Benz flushing agent followed by water until completely clean. Only then will we refill the system with fresh Mercedes-Benz Antifreeze / Anticorrosion agent, diluted with water to proper strength. If this procedure is required, there will be an additional parts and labor charge.
Recommended every three years
Rotate & Balance Tires
Perform computerized spin balance of all four wheels
Rotate tires upon re-installation
Road test vehicle
Transmission Service
Drain all old fluid from transmission and torque converter
Replace transmission oil filter and oil pan gasket
Refill with Mercedes-Benz approved ATF
Recommended every 30,000 miles
Differential Service
Drain old lubricant and inspect its condition before disposal
Refill with appropriate type and weight gear oil
Recommended every 60,000 miles
Air Conditioning Service
Recover all refrigerant in system; record weight of refrigerant removed
Place system under vacuum to check its integrity and prepare for recharge
Refill system with factory-specified quantity and type of refrigerant
Test for proper operation
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