Reliable Mercedes Benz Servicing in Calgary
At British Auto Specialists, we understand that your Mercedes Benz vehicle is a significant investment, representing luxury, performance, and precision engineering. Their complex engineering, advanced technology, and intricate systems collectively require the expertise of factory-trained technicians. It's crucial to rely on expert services that understand the unique requirements of this prestigious brand.
British Auto Specialists bring over 20 years of experience in repairing, maintaining, and servicing Mercedes-Benz vehicles in Calgary. Our skilled Mercedes service mechanics are trained to handle the complexities of these high-performance cars, ensuring they remain in top condition, whether you're facing routine maintenance or more intricate repairs. Trust us to preserve the integrity of your Mercedes Benz and keep it running smoothly. Contact us today for professional Mercedes Benz servicing in Calgary.
MERCEDES BENZ A SERVICES AND B SERVICES
You might be aware that your Mercedes Benz has a service schedule designed by the manufacturers. These two built-in service plans are designated as the - A Services and B Services.
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A Services
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Scheduled maintenance: Performed at 10,000 miles or one year, and every 20,000 miles thereafter.
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Oil and filter change: Replacement of engine oil and oil filter to ensure optimal engine performance.
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Fluid level checks: Inspect and replenish essential fluids, including brake, coolant, and windshield washer.
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Tire inspection: Checking tire condition, pressure, and wear to ensure safe driving.
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Brake inspection: Evaluating brake pad thickness and condition to maintain effective braking performance.
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General safety inspection: Comprehensive check of lights, horns, and other safety features.
B Services
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Initial major service: Performed at 20,000 miles and every 20,000 miles after that.
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Oil and filter change: Thorough oil and filter replacement is similar to A Services but more extensive.
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Cabin air filter replacement: Changing the cabin air filter to maintain air quality inside the vehicle.
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Brake fluid exchange: Replacing old brake fluid to ensure optimal braking performance.
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Comprehensive system checks: Detailed inspection of the vehicle's systems, including suspension, exhaust, and steering.
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Battery inspection: Checking the battery's condition and charging capacity.
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Detailed inspection: This involves more extensive checks than A Services, including additional components and systems for a thorough assessment.
British Auto Specialists prides itself on offering top-notch Mercedes-Benz servicing in Calgary. Our maintenance services are tailored to ensure your luxury vehicle operates at peak performance.
We perform comprehensive maintenance checks, addressing every aspect of your Mercedes Benz. From regular oil changes and fluid inspections to brake system evaluations, we provide a thorough service experience, promoting the longevity of your vehicle.
OUR MERCEDES BENZ SERVICING
At British Auto Specialists, we understand every requirement is different. For this reason, we provide a comprehensive range of Mercedes Benz servicing :
​ Computerized diagnostics
​ Oil service
​ Transmission repairs
​ Electrical system solutions
​ Exhaust system solutions
​ Air conditioning solutions
If you have a particular request, please speak to us! We would be delighted to have a chat with you about your vehicle.
COMPUTERIXED DIAGNOTICS
Computerized diagnostics are essential for maintaining the performance and reliability of modern vehicles, especially sophisticated brands like Mercedes-Benz. Utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and software, these services allow technicians to pinpoint issues within a vehicle's electronic and mechanical systems accurately. By connecting to the car's onboard computer, technicians can read error codes, monitor real-time data, and identify potential problems that may not be immediately visible. This precise approach ensures that issues are addressed promptly and efficiently, minimizing the risk of further damage and costly repairs.
MERCEDES BENZ REPAIR SERVICES
Our technicians at British Auto Specialists are well-versed in diagnosing and resolving various problems that may arise with your luxury vehicle. From engine repairs to addressing electrical system concerns, we handle every repair with precision and expertise. We understand the intricacies of Mercedes-Benz, ensuring accurate diagnoses and efficient repairs. Your Mercedes Benz will receive the highest standard of care, restoring it to its optimal condition. Trust British Auto Specialists for reliable and professional repair services to meet the unique needs of your Mercedes Benz.
WHY MERCEDES NEEDS EXPERTISE SERVICES?
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Complex engineering: Mercedes vehicles are renowned for their advanced and sophisticated technology. Expertise services are essential to maintaining and repairing these high-performance systems and ensuring optimal functioning.
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Genuine parts and tools: Expert services ensure the use of genuine Mercedes parts and specialized tools, which are crucial for maintaining the vehicle's integrity and longevity.
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Safety standards: Mercedes vehicles are built with cutting-edge safety features. Expertise services ensure these systems function correctly, safeguarding the driver and passengers.
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Customized solutions: Experts can provide customized solutions tailored to Mercedes owners' specific needs and preferences, enhancing their driving experience.
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Precision maintenance: Regular maintenance by experts helps preserve the precision and performance Mercedes is known for, preventing minor issues from becoming major problems.
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Technological advancements: Mercedes continuously integrates the latest technology into their vehicles. Expertise services provide the necessary knowledge to handle and update these technologies, including software and electronic systems.
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Performance optimization: Professional services help optimize the vehicle's performance, ensuring it continues to deliver the driving experience Mercedes is famous for.
COMMON MERCEDES BENZ PROBLEMS
Camshaft adjuster solenoid failure:
The camshaft adjuster solenoid is a part of the variable valve timing system. Among other factors, this system might also fail due to wear and tear. Its failure can result in the check engine light turning on and other driving-related problems.
Engine sputtering or misfires
Misfires can result from worn spark plugs, faulty ignition coils, or fuel system problems, leading to reduced performance and potential engine damage. Regular maintenance checks for spark plugs and ignition coils can prevent misfires. Our certified technicians can diagnose and repair issues using genuine parts.
Brake system issues:
Worn brake pads, rotors, or fluid leaks can cause problems such as squeaking, grinding, or reduced braking performance, which can affect road safety. Routine brake inspections and maintenance, including pad and rotor replacement and fluid checks, ensure reliable brake performance.
Damaged driveshaft flex discs:
Over time, the driveshaft flex discs can become damaged, causing vibrations while on the road. Failure to attend to the problem in time can worsen the issue and even affect the transmission.
Transmission problems:
​Delayed or rough shifting may stem from low transmission fluid, worn components, or software issues, impacting drivability and safety. Routine fluid checks and comprehensive transmission inspections are essential. Our expert technicians follow Mercedes-Benz guidelines to address any transmission issues promptly.
Electrical system malfunctions
Advanced electrical systems can experience issues such as dashboard warning lights, malfunctioning accessories, or starting problems. Diagnosing electrical issues requires specialized knowledge. Our trained technicians handle complex systems and quickly identify and repair problems to ensure flawless electronics functionality.
Internal component failure
Damage to the internal components of vehicles equipped with a 7-speed automatic transmission can cause a rough shifting condition. This might be apparent while moving from the first to second gear.
Suspension wear and tear
Over time, suspension components like shocks, struts, and bushings can wear out, leading to a bumpy ride, reduced handling, and uneven tire wear. Regular suspension inspections are crucial. Our service team replaces worn components with genuine parts to maintain superior ride quality and handling.
Cooling system failures
Coolant leaks, a faulty thermostat, or a damaged radiator can cause engine overheating, which can lead to severe damage if not addressed early. Regular coolant level checks and system inspections are vital. Our dealership provides maintenance and repairs to keep your engine at optimal temperature and prevent overheating.
​​We provide a complete range of mechanical services, from diagnostics to oil changes. If you want Mercedes Benz servicing in Calgary, speak to our team today.
FAQ
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How Often Are Maintenance Services Required?As mentioned above, A Services are required after 10,000 miles and every 20,000 miles after the first appointment. In comparison, B Services are required every 20,000 miles. The frequency of your services might depend on your unique requirements. If you're unsure of your servicing needs, please speak to our team.
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How Can I Protect My Tires?If you would like to extend the life of your tires, we recommend visiting us for an alignment once a year. Having improperly aligned tires will cause problems such as accelerated wear and tear.
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How Long Will My Vehicle Battery Last?Typically, a battery will last between four to five years. However, numerous factors, such as usage, regularity of maintenance services, and climate are determined by the duration of a battery's life.
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What Is the Lifespan of My Vehicle’s Brakes?On average, brake pads can be expected to run between 25,000 to 65,000 miles. The lifespan of your brakes depends on several factors, such as driving style and the regularity of maintenance appointments.
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Why Won’t My Mercedes-Benz Start?It could indicate several reasons such as low battery charge, need to change oil, etc. To narrow down the exact reason, please give us a call and our team will be happy to assist you.
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How Would I Know When to Service My Car?If you have any other questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.
WHY CHOOSE US?
We commit to providing you with long-lasting solutions. Our family-run shop has many years of experience in attending to the needs of luxury vehicles, enabling us to identify the trouble with your Mercedes Benz and develop suitable solutions quickly and efficiently. We understand how much you rely on your car, and we will get it up and running in no time. There are many more reasons to choose us, such as:
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Experience: We have over 20 years of experience providing quality services, which has given us a deep understanding of our client's needs.
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Comprehensive services: Our complete list of services aims to meet all your requirements under one roof.
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Personalized solutions: We carefully assess your unique demands to provide individualized solutions driven by your needs.
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Excellent customer service: Our team takes pride in providing complete transparency and a hassle-free experience.
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Trusted Mercedes specialists: When you have a car like Mercedes Benz, you should take it to a specialist who knows the ins and outs of your car, its model, the reasons behind its poor performance, etc. We are trusted Mercedes Benz servicing experts in Calgary.