“Three things you’ll never regret spending a little extra money on: Good headlights, good windshield wipers, and good tires.” Why LED headlights? Well, first and foremost, I needed to get new headlights anyway as one of them was burnt out. I usually go with traditional style high performance SYLVANIA H7 SilverStarRead More →
What is an auxiliary coolant pump? Some Sprinters vans come equipped with auxiliary heaters, or small diesel furnaces that can be used to warm the engine block on cold days for easier starting, warm the cabin of the van independently of the engine running, and help the engine reach operatingRead More →
First of all, what is injector leak back? Leak back is the release of excess pressure in the fuel injectors that return the extra fuel back to the fuel tank. In other words, it can be thought of like a pressure check valve on the top of the diesel injector.Read More →
As I mentioned in the initial van post, there is a check engine light that needs to be figured out. And to help me do that, I picked up a Mercedes specific MBII Code Scanner that can read both standard OBDII engine codes as well as Mercedes specific codes. But IRead More →