I keep every 5000 miles use synthetic oil. It has more than 260000 miles now but surprisingly it doesnt burn oil at all in between oil changes.
2004 mercedes c230 kompressor reviews update#
No issues since last update - still running strong. Spend some time in the upper rpm and it feels like the motor wants to, and can, rev higher. First owner drove 180000 miles than I took over few years ago. Update October 2016: Just turned 68K miles. So far, I have not had need to use the extended warranty. I discovered a small crack in one of the rear wheels which was replaced with one I purchased used online. I serviced front and rear brakes (purchased OEM parts online) - a relatively straightforward job. I performed routine maintenance and inspections since the CEL issues I had shortly after I purchased the car. Update April 2016: Overall I have been pleased with this car. Expensive (over $2K), but warranty covered all but $150. Still running strong although I did use the extended warranty last year. Overall a positive experience.Īn update: Car now has 72,000 miles on it. In the five years I drove it, the only major repairs were what I described previously. The rear end damage was extensive enough for the insurance company to declare it totaled. Update 10/6/19: In the spring of this year the car was hit while parked in a lot. Recently purchased an extended warranty - just in case. Since then, the car has run nicely - although I do get high speed vibration on certain stretches of highway (probably due the the low profile tires). Find out how it drives and what features set the 2004. A month later a coolant pipe began leaking at the rear of the cylinder head (I replaced this myself). Browse all of our 2004 Mercedes-Benz C-Class reviews & videos by top motoring journalists. 2004 Mercedes C-Class C230 Kompressor Sport Sedan MSRP: 42,100 Year Submodel. The 1.8L engine had a cam sensor design flaw which leaked oil into the harness (cam sensor seals were replaced under a MB recall by previous owner, but not the oil saturated harness). Within a month the CEL came on and required a new engine harness and two O2 sensors to repair. I purchased this 2004 C230 Sedan Sport one year ago with about 56K miles on it.
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