2000 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2000

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2000 Mercedes-Benz S-Class repairs by problem area

Engine (27%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (17%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (27%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (13%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (7%)

Other (3%)

Chart based on 30 repairs.
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2000 Mercedes-Benz S-Class engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (38%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (38%)

< $100 (25%)

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Chart based on 8 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2000 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Engine not specified

96000 mi

US $280
 

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2000 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 4dr Sedan, ext.

302-horsepower 5.0L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

116000 mi

US $1000
My alternator pulley broke causing belt to slip loose, had car towed to repair shop and I had the alternator replace with a new one and also a new serpentine belt put on. 

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2000 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 4dr Sedan, ext.

275-horsepower 4.3L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

144000 mi

US $140
Ignition Coil pack replacement 
144000 mi Engine mounts bad. Caused rough idle. 
76000 mi

US $308
Intermittent CEL diagnosed as rt pre-cat O-2 sensor failing. Replaced right & left pre-cat sensors with OEM Bosch sensors from Amazon.com at our local garage-$170 labor, $138 parts, other shop's bid was $500. 
87000 mi

US $48
Small oil stains on upper bell housing & engine. Found hardened/cracked breather hoses, replaced all 4 breather hoses with MBZ breather hose kit. Repair took 30 minutes, but 1 hr is minimum entry allowed. 
97000 mi

US $1318
After years of slight seepage but no drips around rear main seal, noted a few drips. Also noted differential had begun leaking around input shaft and right rear axle shaft. Performed rear crank shaft re-seal and differential re-seal. 13.6 hrs labor $1198.01, $119.69 parts cost. 

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2000 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 4-door

8-cylinder automatic 2WD

89900 mi

C $1000
No heat, fixed and have heat but actuator motors not working. 

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2000 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Engine Problems

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