**Timing Chain Issues and Repairs for Mercedes E200 with M271 and M272 Engines** If you own a Mercedes E200 equipped with M271 or M272 engines, understanding timing chain issues and repairs is essential for maintaining your vehicle’s performance and longevity. This article will explore common timing chain problems, symptoms to watch for, and the best repair practices to ensure …
Walnut Blasting: The Ultimate Guide to Cleaning Vehicle Valves
Walnut Blasting: The Ultimate Guide to Cleaning Vehicle Valves When it comes to maintaining your vehicle’s performance, one of the most effective methods gaining popularity is walnut blasting. This innovative cleaning technique is particularly effective for removing carbon buildup from vehicle valves, ensuring optimal engine function. In this blog post, we’ll explore what walnut blasting is, how it works, and …
ECU Tuning Using Alientech Equipment
Unlock Your Vehicle’s Potential with ECU Tuning Using Alientech Equipment! Are you ready to elevate your driving experience? ECU tuning is the key to maximizing your vehicle’s performance, efficiency, and overall enjoyment on the road. With Alientech equipment, you can transform your car into a finely-tuned machine tailored to your specific needs. What is ECU Tuning? ECU (Engine Control …
Understanding DPF, EGR, and AdBlue Delete in New Zealand
## Understanding DPF, EGR, and AdBlue Delete in New Zealand As more vehicle owners in New Zealand look to improve performance and reduce maintenance costs, the terms **DPF**, **EGR**, and **AdBlue** delete have become increasingly popular. This blog explores what these terms mean and why some Kiwis are opting for these modifications. ### What are DPF, EGR, and AdBlue? 1. …
FAQ’s
Car Maintenance FAQs If you’re a car owner, then it’s likely that you’ve had plenty of questions about car maintenance. After all, cars are complicated machines, and ensuring they stay in top shape can be complicated! So whether you’re just getting started on your regular checkups or have been an old pro for years, we at KBL Automotive have put …
7 Basic Maintenance Tips For Mercedes-Benz
7 Basic Maintenance Tips For Mercedes-Benz Driving a Mercedes-Benz is an experience like no other; they are renowned for their world-class quality, luxurious design, and sophisticated engineering. As a result, Mercedes-Benz cars have long been recognized as some of the most reliable, durable vehicles on the road today. To ensure your Mercedes-Benz stays in good shape, you should follow a …
AdBlue Issues and Solutions
Introduction The need for AdBlue delete has been on the rise in the automotive industry as the AdBlue system has been shown to reduce engine performance and fuel economy. Unfortunately, AdBlue has done more bad to cars than good. KBL Automotive has risen to meet the challenge by offering a solution to this problem for all automobile owners in Christchurch …
Mercedes Steering Lock and Ignition Issue
Mercedes EIS/ESL Repairs The most common immobiliser failure is caused by the steering lock and occasionally the ignition switch on Mercedes. When either of these components fails, it causes the vehicle to not start (no crank) and lights on dash when turning the key. We provide a full rebuild on your steering lock and repair a common fault …
Car Battery Issues
5 SIGNS YOUR CAR BATTERY NEEDS TO BE REPLACED We all know that car batteries die at the most inopportune moments. For example, you’re running late for work, it’s raining, and your car won’t start. Or maybe you’re on a road trip, and your car battery dies in the middle of nowhere. While it’s never fun when your car battery …