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Old 08-19-2016, 01:27 PM
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rgnprof, sorry this had to happen. I hope the shop can compensate your issues without any hassle.


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Originally Posted by HuskyMan View Post
Not to get on my soap box, but this is another example of why it is extremely important to take a Mercedes to a shop that is extremely knowledgeable (factory trained mechanics are the BEST) of our cars. The majority of car shops/oil change places, etc. work on domestics and Mercedes is built and engineered quite differently from a domestic automobile.
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Unfortunately the number of Factory Trained technicians on 30 year old MB's are dwindling fast. Factory train techs are now on the much newer stuff and have no knowledge on how the older vehicles work. For the regular consumer, research or ask around first before taking your car into any shop.


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