Why does my ML350’s check engine light come on when I start it?

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. It’s just your ML350 firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why is my Mercedes-Benz ML350 making engine noise?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Mercedes-Benz ML350. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage a Mercedes-Benz engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Mercedes-Benz ML350 engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I use water in my Mercedes-Benz ML350 radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your ML350 radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.

What can cause a ML350 engine to suddenly stop?

Reasons your ML350 car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Who fixes Mercedes-Benz ML350 engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert ML350 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

Engine Repairs for Your 2013 Mercedes-Benz ML350

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2013 Mercedes-Benz ML350 Trim Options

Select your Mercedes-Benz ML350 trim level to learn more about Mercedes-Benz-recommended engine repair. Even Mercedes-Benz ML350 parts will get older and change.

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Mercedes-Benz ML350 Repairs and Services

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Mercedes-Benz ML350’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks, we're ready. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2013 Mercedes-Benz ML350 services.

We Know Mercedes-Benz ML350 Engines

Mercedes-Benz ML350 drivers trust that their ML350 will take them near and far. That might be why you bought it in the first place. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Sometimes plans go sideways. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2013 Mercedes-Benz ML350 engine repairs. Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Mercedes-Benz ML350 engine will be in good hands. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Check Engine Light on 2013 Mercedes-Benz ML350

An illuminated check engine light on your Mercedes-Benz ML350 is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your car’s ignition, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your ML350 issues diagnosed and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. engine rattling, essential fluid leaks, or engine misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2013 ML350

If your 2013 ML350 engine needs repairs, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We never do any work without your sign-off. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2013 ML350 engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Mercedes-Benz-compliant replacement parts such as the timing chain or belt, valve guide seal, ignition coil, or other parts.

2013 Mercedes-Benz ML350 Engine Q&A

Why does my ML350’s check engine light come on when I start it? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. It’s just your ML350 firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why is my Mercedes-Benz ML350 making engine noise? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Mercedes-Benz ML350. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage a Mercedes-Benz engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Mercedes-Benz ML350 engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I use water in my Mercedes-Benz ML350 radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your ML350 radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.
What can cause a ML350 engine to suddenly stop? Reasons your ML350 car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who fixes Mercedes-Benz ML350 engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert ML350 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.