How to Maintain Your Mercedes-Benz

Properly maintaining your Mercedes-Benz per its Mercedes-Benz Service A* and Mercedes-Benz Service B* intervals do a few things. It optimizes the safety and performance of your Indianapolis vehicle while extending its lifespan and maximizing its resale value. Failure to comply with these service intervals can also put you at risk of voiding your original manufacturer warranty. If you’re wondering about how to care for a Mercedes-Benz, follow our Mercedes-Benz maintenance tips by checking out the items included for each service interval. Then, if you’re behind on your Mercedes-Benz maintenance schedule, contact Mercedes-Benz of Lafayette to arrange an appointment! 

How to Care for Your Mercedes-Benz

The fundamentals of how to maintain your Mercedes-Benz come down to following your Mercedes-Benz Service A* and Mercedes-Benz Service B* maintenance intervals. These two maintenance plans switch off every year, and though they include largely similar itineraries, they do include some unique features. Let’s take a close look at what they include: 

Mercedes-Benz Service A* – Begins at 1-year/10,000-miles 

• Synthetic Motor Oil Replacement**
• Oil Filter Replacement**
• All fluid level checks and corrections are dependent on factory-recommended service intervals for your vehicle’s year and model.
• Tire inflation check and correction.
• Brake component inspection.
• Reset maintenance counter.
• Adhere to all required elements listed by model year and specific model as indicated on the corresponding service sheet for Mercedes-Benz Maintenance Systems in the USA.

Mercedes-Benz Service A* – Begins at 2-years/20,000-miles 

• Synthetic Motor Oil Replacement**
• Oil Filter Replacement**
• All fluid level checks and corrections are dependent on factory-recommended service intervals for your vehicle’s year and model
• Tire inflation check and correction
• Brake component inspection
• Reset maintenance counter
• Cabin dust/combination filter replacement
• Brake fluid exchange
• Adhere to all required elements listed by model year and specific model as indicated on the corresponding service sheet for Mercedes-Benz Maintenance Systems in the USA.

Have Questions About Our Mercedes-Benz Maintenance Tips? 

If you have more questions about how to care for a Mercedes-Benz, or you’d like to schedule Mercedes-Benz maintenance near Kokomo, call Mercedes-Benz of Lafayette at (765) 257-2989 for assistance. We’re happy to answer any of your questions about how to maintain a Mercedes-Benz and book your appointment for a tune-up. And before you go, take a moment to explore our service financing program and learn more about the importance of certified Mercedes-Benz service! 

Disclaimers:

*Services and pricing for Service A/Service B may vary due to your driving habits, mileage, and local environmental conditions. Please refer to your maintenance booklet for additional details and general guidelines for your vehicle’s year and model.

**Oil and filter change is the base advertised service component. Additional services as determined by your vehicle’s ASSYST Plus system, which calculates service needs based on your driving habits, time, mileage and environmental conditions, may increase service cost.

^2009 and newer Mercedes-Benz vehicles only. Price advertised for Service A/Service B includes all factory-required components. Please refer to your maintenance booklet for the complete list of factory-required services and details on the specific intervals for your vehicle’s year and model.