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How to Remove the Alternator from the Mercedes 280 SE

In this brief guide, we will see the instructions to remove and possibly replace the alternator of the Mercedes 280 SE. First, open the bonnet of the vehicle …Read all…
Posted on 11 May 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Check the Integrated Alternator on a Mercedes

Before removing the alternator and integrated starter, it is necessary to remove the gearbox and the ESG control unit. Loosen the sensor screw on the …Read all…
Posted on 27 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Replace the Glow Plugs in the Fiat Ducato 2.3 Multijet?

Glow plugs, as the name suggests, raise the temperature of the engine in diesel vehicles to allow for easier starting. The manufacturer, in this case, Fiat for the Ducato 2.3 Multijet, specifies how often they should be replaced, and a warning light will illuminate when it's time. This work is carried out under the bonnet. First, remove the upper engine cover, then lift the coil and, using a socket wrench of the appropriate size, unscrew the glow plug to remove it from the base, followed by installing the new one.

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