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Mercedes CLA - Engine oil

Engine Oil Mercedes CLA (2013-2019 / c 117, x 117)

Mercedes CLA (2013-2019 / C117, X117)
How to check and top up the engine oil in the Mercedes CLA?

In this tutorial we can see how to check and top up the engine oil in the Mercedes CLA, a very simple and quick operation. First of all, we wait for the engine …Read all…
Posted on 19 May 2024 by ScegliAuto

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What Could Cause the Smart Instrument Cluster to Show Three Lines

When the instrument cluster of the Smart shows three lines, it indicates that there are issues with the gearbox and it cannot engage; otherwise, an "N" would appear. To diagnose the problem, you need to obtain an OBDII reader, which can easily be found on any e-commerce platform for a few pounds. The most common cause of failure is damaged wiring from the controller to the gearbox engine connector. These wires may touch the intercooler housing, leading to abrasions, possibly a frayed wire. The video also shows wires touching each other, which can create issues; there may be a damaged sensor, or the problem could be with the gearbox motor. Often, it is the moisture that damages the wiring.

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