Service Intervals
These service intervals were tailored just for our Mercedes-Benz customers. With direction from our Mercedes-Benz of Springfield Master Certified Technicians, we’ve made your service needs easier to understand and schedule. It’s our priority to serve you with nothing but the best, with professional care, convenient service hours, and Genuine Mercedes-Benz Parts.
Service A/10K Service 20K Miles/2-Year Service 30K Miles/3-Year Service40K Miles/4-Year Service 50K Miles/5-Year Service 60K Miles/6-Year Service 70K Miles/7-Year Service 80K Miles/8-Year Service
Whether it’s your first Service A appointment or your 80,000-mile check-up, your vehicle and your satisfaction is our top priority. Because at Mercedes-Benz of Springfield, it’s not business, it’s personal.
Price advertised for Service A/Service B includes all factory-required components. Please refer to your maintenance booklet for the complete list of factory-required services and details on the specific intervals for your vehicle’s year and model. MY09-newer.
At Mercedes-Benz, we call the 10k, or 10,000-mile service, a Service A. It is so much more than an oil change. This is when our expertly trained technicians not only perform a comprehensive, step-by-step vehicle inspection, but replace certain key parts with Genuine Mercedes-Benz Parts. Schedule yours today.Required Service Work
- Synthetic Motor Oil Replacement
- Oil Filter Replacement
- All fluid level checks and corrections are dependent on factory-recommended
service intervals for your vehicle’s year and model. - Tire inflation check and correction
- Brake component inspection
- Reset maintenance counter
- Adhere to all required elements listed by model year and specific model
as indicated on the corresponding service sheet for Mercedes-Benz
Maintenance Systems in the USA.
Check the following fluid levels, correct if necessary (recommended)
- Check coolant level
- Brake system
- Power steering
- Windshield washer system
Function check (recommended)
- Audible warning system (Electrichydraulic brake system)
- Check Electric-hydraulic brake system hydraulic unit
Electrical system checks (recommended)
- Horn, high beam flasher, hazard warning flasher, turn signals
- Warning/indicator lamps, illumination and interior lighting/ exterior lighting
- Check trunk/cargo area lighting
- Battery (main/starter/auxiliary) check condition using “Midtronics MCR 717” tester
Chassis check (recommended)
- Visually check brake system components, lines, hoses, calipers
- Check thickness of brake pads and disks, front and rear wheels removed
*Price advertised for Service A/Service B includes all factory-required components. Please refer to your maintenance booklet for the complete list of factory-required services and details on the specific intervals for your vehicle’s year and model. Valid MY09-newer.
Although service is not needed very often, when it comes time, taking care of your car is a must to ensure its longevity. Here at Mercedes-Benz we call your 20,000-mile or 2 year service, a Service B. We have the best technicians working on the best cars out there! Our Service B checks over all key aspects of your vehicle whether it be visually inspecting the condition of your axle ball joints or changing your oil, our experts will get the job done.
Required Service Work
- Synthetic motor oil replacement
- Oil filter replacement
- All fluid level checks and corrections
- Tire inflation check and correction
- Brake component inspection
- Reset maintenance counter
- Cabin dust/combination filter replacement
- Brake fluid exchange
Services added by Mercedes-Benz of Springfield
- Check catch, safety catch and hinges on engine hood for proper operation
- Check condition of poly-V-belt
- Replace fuel filter (engine 642)
- Clean water drain in air/water duct
- AdBlue® evacuate and fill up (engine 642)
- Correct inflation pressure in spare tire (where applicable)
- Leakage – Major components Check for chafe marks, line routing, damaged component
- Check AdBlue® lines and components for leaks and damage (engine 642)
- Visually inspect condition of front axle ball joints, rubber boots
- Visually inspect condition of rear axle ball joints, rubber boots
- Visually inspect condition of driveshaft flexible discs
- Visually inspect condition of steering mechanical components, rubber boots
- Visually inspect propeller shafts, universal joints and collapsible sections
- Bolts attaching steering (check/ tighten)
- Joint housing of AWD front axle – inspect grease packing and correct
Check the following fluid levels, correct if necessary (recommended)
- Check coolant level
- Brake System
- Power steering
- Windshield washer system
Function Check (recommended)
- Check parking brake (function test only)
- Check Electric-hydraulic brake system hydraulic unit
Electrical System Checks (recommended)
- Horn, high beam flasher, hazard warning flasher, turn signals
- Warning/indicator lamps, illumination and interior lighting/ exterior lighting
- Check trunk/cargo area lighting
- Check and correct headlamp setting
- Battery (main/starter/auxiliary) check condition using “Midtronics MCR 717” tester
Tire Check (recommended)
- Tire Rotation (Where applicable)
- Inspect tires for damage, measure tread depth
- Check TIREFIT sealant expiration date
- Activate tire pressure monitoring system
Chassis Check (recommended)
- Visually check brake system components, lines, hoses, calipers
- Check thickness of brake pads and disks, front and rear wheels removed
- Chassis and load-bearing body components: Check for damage and corrosion
*Price advertised for Service A/Service B includes all factory-required components. Please refer to your maintenance booklet for the complete list of factory-required services and details on the specific intervals for your vehicle’s year and model. Valid MY09-newer.
Since service is very important to the longevity of a vehicle, it should be done annually. At 3 years or 30,000 miles, our certified Mercedes-Benz technicians will take a look at your car and check to make sure that all the functions are working properly. While the technicians communicate with our excellent service advisors, they will inform you on anything that may need replacement and use only Genuine Mercedes-Benz parts.Required Service Work
- Engine – oil and filter change
- Check catch, safety catch and hinges on engine hood for proper operation
- Clean water drain in air/water duct
- Fill up AdBlue® (engine 642)
- Reset maintenance service indicator in instrument cluster
- Check thickness of brake pads, front and rear
- Correct tire inflation pressure
- Correct inflation pressure in spare tire (where applicable)
- Replace coolant for main circuit (engine 275)
Check the following fluid levels, correct if necessary (recommended)
- Check coolant level
- Brake system
- Power steering
- Windshield washer system
- Active Body Control (if applicable)
- Differential lock mechanism fluid reservoir
Function check (recommended)
- Audible warning system (Electrichydraulic brake system)
- Check Electric-hydraulic brake system hydraulic unit
- Replace wiper blades
Electrical system checks (recommended)
- Horn, high beam flasher, hazard warning flasher, turn signals
- Warning/indicator lamps, illumination and interior lighting/ exterior lighting
- Check trunk/cargo area lighting
- Battery (main/starter/auxiliary) check condition using “Midtronics MCR 717” tester
Function check (recommended)
- Check windshield washer and headlamp cleaning system
Tire Check (recommended)
- Tire rotation (where applicable)
- Inspect tires for damage, measure tread depth
- Check TIREFIT sealant expiration date (where applicable)
- Activate Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Chassis check (recommended)
- Visually check brake system components, lines, hoses, calipers
- Check thickness of brake pads and disks, front and rear wheels removed
Servicing your car and making sure it is in optimal running condition will ensure the life of it. See below for what takes place at the 4 years or 40,000 miles service. While our experienced technicians work, you can enjoy our comfortable waiting room. We provide you with refreshments and free wifi while you wait.Required Service Work (recommended)
- Engine – oil and filter change
- Check catch, safety catch and hinges on engine hood for proper operation
- Check condition of poly-V-belt (except ML 450 Hybrid and S 400 Hybrid)
- Replace fuel filter (engine 642)
- Clean water drain in air/water duct
- AdBlue® evacuate and fill up (engine 642)
- Reset maintenance service indicator in instrument cluster
- Replace brake fluid
- Replace combination or dust filter
- Check thickness of brake pads, front and rear
- Check thickness, condition of front and rear brake pads and discs
- Correct tire inflation pressure
- Correct inflation pressure in spare tire (where applicable)
- Check for chafe marks, line routing, damaged components. In the event of leakage, determine cause and perform repair with separate work order
- Check AdBlue® lines and components for leaks and damage (engine 642)
- Visually inspect condition of front axle ball joints, rubber boots
- Visually inspect condition of rear axle ball joints, rubber boots
- Visually inspect condition of driveshaft flexible discs
- Visually inspect condition of steering mechanical components, rubber boots
- Visually inspect propeller shafts, universal joints and collapsible sections
- Bolts attaching steering (check/ tighten)
- Joint housing of AWD front axle – inspect grease packing and correct
- Automatic transmission – oil and filter change
- Replace rear axle differential fluid (ONLY AMG®)
- Replace air filter (except engine 275)
Check the following fluid levels, correct if necessary (recommended)
- Engine cooling system, antifreeze and corrosion protection (engine 275 main circuit)
- Check coolant level
- Brake system
- Power steering
- Windshield washer system
- Active Body Control (if applicable)
- Differential lock mechanism fluid reservoir
- Transfer case
- Front axle
- Rear axle
Function check (recommended)
- Check parking brake (function test only)
- Audible warning system (Electrichydraulic brake system)
- Check Electric-hydraulic brake system hydraulic unit
- Differential/transfer case lock mechanisms (front, rear and center)
Electrical system checks (recommended)
- Horn, high beam flasher, hazard warning flasher, turn signals
- Warning/indicator lamps, illumination and interior lighting/ exterior lighting
- Check trunk/cargo area lighting
- Check and correct headlamp setting
- Battery (main/starter/auxiliary) check condition using “Midtronics MCR 717” tester
Visual & Function Check (recommended)
- Check seat belts and buckles for signs of external damage and proper function
- Check windshield washer and headlamp cleaning system
- Check, clean and lubricate tilt/ sliding roof mechanism (where applicable)
- Check, clean and lubricate panoramic roof mechanism (where applicable)
- Clean and lubricate soft top/ retractable hard top seals
- Check bodywork for paint work damage
- Night View Assist® camera – clean windshield behind the camera cover (where applicable)
- Lubricate door locks, including rear door
Tire Check (recommended)
- Tire rotation (where applicable)
- Inspect tires for damage, measure tread depth
- Check TIREFIT sealant expiration date (where applicable)
- Activate Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Chassis check (recommended)
- Visually check brake system components, lines, hoses, calipers
- Check thickness of brake pads and disks, front and rear wheels removed
- Chassis and load-bearing body components: Check for damage and corrosion
Here at Mercedes-Benz of Springfield, we take gentle care of your car and look forward to assisting you. Taking care of your car is a must, and certainly when you hit 50,000 miles. Our trained Service Advisors and Technicians will detail what needs to be done to keep your car in working condition, and also precautionary repairs that you may want done.Required Service Work
- Engine – oil and filter change
- Check catch, safety catch and hinges on engine hood for proper operation
- Clean water drain in air/water duct
- Fill up AdBlue® (engine 642)
- Reset maintenance service indicator in instrument cluster
- Check thickness of brake pads, front and rear
- Correct tire inflation pressure
- Correct inflation pressure in spare tire (where applicable)
- Oil change in front axle
- Oil change in rear axle
- Oil change in transfer case
- Engine cooling system, antifreeze and corrosion protection (engine 275 main circuit)
- Check coolant level
- Brake system
- Power steering
- Windshield washer system
- Active Body Control (if applicable)
- Differential lock mechanism fluid reservoir
Function check (recommended)
- Audible warning system (Electrichydraulic brake system)
- Check Electric-hydraulic brake system hydraulic unit
- Replace wiper blades
Check the following fluid levels, correct if necessary (recommended)
- Main or starter battery
Electrical system checks (recommended)
- Horn, high beam flasher, hazard warning flasher, turn signals
- Warning/indicator lamps, illumination and interior lighting/ exterior lighting
- Check trunk/cargo area lighting
- Battery (main/starter/auxiliary) check condition using “Midtronics MCR 717” tester
Visual & Function Check (recommended)
- Check windshield washer and headlamp cleaning system
- Clean and lubricate soft top/ retractable hard top seals
- Night View Assist® camera – clean windshield behind the camera cover (where applicable)
Tire Check (recommended)
- Tire rotation (where applicable)
- Inspect tires for damage, measure tread depth
- Check TIREFIT sealant expiration date (where applicable)
- Activate Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Chassis check (recommended)
- Visually check brake system components, lines, hoses, calipers
- Check thickness of brake pads and disks, front and rear wheels removed
We recommend servicing your car every 10,000 miles or annually. If you have reached this important milestone where you surpass 60,000 miles or 6 years with your car, chances are you have taken our advice! A 60,000-mile service will assure you that your car’s oil is fresh and clean, making sure your car continues to run smoothly. Our Technicians will also recommend anything additional that needs repair at this time.Required Service Work
- Engine – oil and filter change
- Check catch, safety catch and hinges on engine hood for proper operation
- Check condition of poly-V-belt (except ML 450 Hybrid and S 400 Hybrid)
- Replace V-belt(s) (only ML 450 Hybrid and S 400 Hybrid)
- Replace fuel filter
- Replace fuel filter (engine 642)
- Clean water drain in air/water duct
- AdBlue® evacuate and fill up (engine 642)
- Reset maintenance service indicator in instrument cluster
- Replace brake fluid
- Replace combination or dust filter
- Check thickness of brake pads, front and rear
- Check thickness, condition of front and rear brake pads and discs
- Correct tire inflation pressure
- Correct inflation pressure in spare tire (where applicable)
- Leakage – Major components Check for chafe marks, line routing, damaged components. In the event of leakage, determine cause
- Check AdBlue® lines and components for leaks and damage (engine 642)
- “Visually inspect condition of front
- axle ball joints, rubber boots”
- Visually inspect condition of rear axle ball joints, rubber boots
- Visually inspect condition of driveshaft flexible discs
- Visually inspect condition of steering mechanical components, rubber boots
- Visually inspect propeller shafts, universal joints and collapsible sections
- Bolts attaching steering (check/ tighten)
- Joint housing of AWD front axle – inspect grease packing and correct
- Replace coolant for main circuit (engine 275)
- Replace air filter (engine 275)
- Replace spark plugs (except engine 642)
Check the following fluid levels, correct if necessary (recommended)
- Check coolant level
- Brake system
- Power steering
- Windshield washer system
- Active Body Control (if applicable)
- Differential lock mechanism fluid reservoir
- Transfer case
- Front axle
- Rear axle
Function check (recommended)
- Check parking brake (function test only)
- Audible warning system (Electrichydraulic brake system)
- Check Electric-hydraulic brake system hydraulic unit
- Differential/transfer case lock mechanisms (front, rear and center)
- Replace wiper blades
Electrical system checks (recommended)
- Horn, high beam flasher, hazard warning flasher, turn signals
- Warning/indicator lamps, illumination and interior lighting/ exterior lighting
- Check trunk/cargo area lighting
- Check and correct headlamp setting
- Battery (main/starter/auxiliary) check condition using “Midtronics MCR 717” tester
Visual & Function Check (recommended)
- Check seat belts and buckles for signs of external damage and proper function
- Check windshield washer and headlamp cleaning system
- Check, clean and lubricate tilt/ sliding roof mechanism (where applicable)
- Check, clean and lubricate panoramic roof mechanism (where applicable)
- Clean and lubricate soft top/ retractable hard top seals
- Check bodywork for paint work damage
- Night View Assist® camera – clean windshield behind the camera cover (where applicable)
- Lubricate door locks, including rear door
Tire Check (recommended)
- Tire rotation (where applicable)
- Inspect tires for damage, measure tread depth
- Check TIREFIT sealant expiration date (where applicable)
- Activate Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Chassis check (recommended)
- Visually check brake system components, lines, hoses, calipers
- Check thickness of brake pads and disks, front and rear wheels removed
- Chassis and load-bearing body components: Check for damage and corrosion
Congratulations. You have reached another milestone. At your 70,000-mile or 7-year service, you can expect the best technicians using only Genuine Mercedes-Benz Parts working to ensure you can continue to drive your beloved vehicle for another 10,000 miles or more. They will notice any wear and tear items that might need replacing and make other recommendations as necessary.Required Service Work
- Engine – oil and filter change
- Check catch, safety catch and hinges on engine hood for proper operation
- Clean water drain in air/water duct
- Fill up AdBlue® (engine 642)
- Reset maintenance service indicator in instrument cluster
- Check thickness of brake pads, front and rear
- Correct tire inflation pressure
- Correct inflation pressure in spare tire (where applicable)
Check the following fluid levels, correct if necessary (recommended)
- Engine cooling system, antifreeze and corrosion protection (engine 275 main circuit)
- Check coolant level
- Brake system
- Power steering
- Windshield washer system
- Active Body Control (if applicable)
- Differential lock mechanism fluid reservoir
Function check (recommended)
- Audible warning system (Electrichydraulic brake system)
- Check Electric-hydraulic brake system hydraulic unit
- Replace wiper blades
Electrical system checks (recommended)
- Horn, high beam flasher, hazard warning flasher, turn signals
- Warning/indicator lamps, illumination and interior lighting/ exterior lighting
- Check trunk/cargo area lighting
- Battery (main/starter/auxiliary) check condition using “Midtronics MCR 717” tester
Visual & Function Check (recommended)
- Check windshield washer and headlamp cleaning system
- Clean and lubricate soft top/ retractable hard top seals
- Night View Assist® camera – clean windshield behind the camera cover (where applicable)
Tire Check (recommended)
- Tire rotation (where applicable)
- Inspect tires for damage, measure tread depth
- Check TIREFIT sealant expiration date (where applicable)
- Activate Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Chassis check (recommended)
- Visually check brake system components, lines, hoses, calipers
- Check thickness of brake pads and disks, front and rear wheels removed
At 80,000 miles, or 8 years, most vehicles will require some wear and tear items to be replaced. You can be assured that by bringing your car to us, a certified Mercedes-Benz Dealer, that you will receive expert advice at the right price. While you wait, you can enjoy some hot coffee or other refreshments, free wifi and more. Required Service Work
- Engine – oil and filter change
- Check catch, safety catch and hinges on engine hood for proper operation
- Check condition of poly-V-belt (except ML 450 Hybrid and S 400 Hybrid
- Replace fuel filter (engine 642)
- Clean water drain in air/water duct
- AdBlue® evacuate and fill up (engine 642)
- Reset maintenance service indicator in instrument cluster
- Replace brake fluid
- Replace combination or dust filter
- Check thickness of brake pads, front and rear
- Check thickness, condition of front and rear brake pads and discs
- Correct tire inflation pressure
- Correct inflation pressure in spare tire (where applicable)
- Leakage – Major components Check for chafe marks, line routing, damaged components. In the event of leakage, determine cause and perform repair with separate work order
- Check AdBlue® lines and components for leaks and damage (engine 642)
- Visually inspect condition of front axle ball joints, rubber boots
- Visually inspect condition of rear axle ball joints, rubber boots
- Visually inspect condition of driveshaft flexible discs
- Visually inspect condition of steering mechanical components, rubber boots
- Visually inspect propeller shafts, universal joints and collapsible sections
- Bolts attaching steering (check/ tighten)
- Joint housing of AWD front axle – inspect grease packing and correct
- Automatic transmission – oil and filter change
- Replace rear axle differential fluid (only C 63 AMG®, CLS 63 AMG®, E 63 AMG®, SL 63 AMG® with AMG® Performance Package and SL 65 AMG®)
- Replace air filter (except engine 275)
Check the following fluid levels, correct if necessary (recommended)
- Engine cooling system, antifreeze and corrosion protection (engine 275 main circuit)
- Check coolant level
- Brake system
- Power steering
- Windshield washer system
- Active Body Control (if applicable)
- Differential lock mechanism fluid reservoir
- Transfer case
- Front axle
- Rear axle
Function check (recommended)
- Check parking brake (function test only)
- Audible warning system (Electrichydraulic brake system)
- Check Electric-hydraulic brake system hydraulic unit
- Differential/transfer case lock mechanisms (front, rear and center)
- Replace wiper blades
Check the following fluid levels, correct if necessary (recommended)
- Main or starter battery
Electrical system checks (recommended)
- Horn, high beam flasher, hazard warning flasher, turn signals
- Warning/indicator lamps, illumination and interior lighting/ exterior lighting
- Check trunk/cargo area lighting
- Check and correct headlamp setting
- Battery (main/starter/auxiliary) check condition using “Midtronics MCR 717” tester
Visual & Function Check (recommended)
- Check seat belts and buckles for signs of external damage and proper function
- Check windshield washer and headlamp cleaning system
- Check, clean and lubricate tilt/ sliding roof mechanism (where applicable)
- Check, clean and lubricate panoramic roof mechanism (where applicable)
- Clean and lubricate soft top/ retractable hard top seals
- Check bodywork for paint work damage
- Night View Assist® camera – clean windshield behind the camera cover (where applicable)
- Lubricate door locks, including rear door
Tire Check (recommended)
- Tire rotation (where applicable)
- Inspect tires for damage, measure tread depth
- Check TIREFIT sealant expiration date (where applicable)
- Activate Tire Pressure Monitoring System