2001 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2001

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2001 Mercedes-Benz M-Class repairs by problem area

Engine (36%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (14%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (36%)

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

Other (0%)

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Chart based on 14 repairs.
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2001 Mercedes-Benz M-Class engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (20%)

$1000 - $2499 (20%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (40%)

< $100 (20%)

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Chart based on 5 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2001 Mercedes-Benz M-Class 4dr SUV

268-horsepower 4.3L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

102200 mi

US $4900
Tune up Breaks valve cover leaks Water pump 
107000 mi

US $1000
oil leaks. Valve cover gaskets 
107000 mi replaced cracked windshield washer tank 
149370 mi

US $400
Address valve cover leaks partially successful. 

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2001 Mercedes-Benz M-Class 4-door

turbocharged 5-cylinder diesel automatic 4WD

145700 mi

€100
Dissassembled intake manifold wich was leaking boost and oil. Removed butterflyvalves, pluged holes with m16 bolts. Assembled it and mounted it back on the car. Cleaned the intake-side of the engine from the gunk that build up there while the intake was off. ...Its a pain-in-the-ass-job because no space 

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2001 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Engine Problems

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