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Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2009 Problems

Are you having problems with your 2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class? Let our team of motoring experts keep you up to date with all of the latest 2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class issues & faults. We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the 2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class in one spot to help you decide if it's a smart buy.

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Used Mercedes-Benz C-Class review: 2007-2013
The C-Class was the entry to the prestige segment and still resonates as a solid choice. New The Mercedes-Benz C-Class was conceived to compete with the BMW 3 Series at the entry level of the prestige segment. When the W204 series C-Class arrived in 2007 it had the common Benz trait of coming in a bewildering range of
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Used Mercedes-Benz C-Class review: 2007-2011
For a long time Mercedes struggled to get on terms with the BMW 3-Series, which was slaying them in the compact prestige market, but the C Class launched in 2007 was good enough to finally get the three-pointed star into the game. New The W204 was all new, it had new looks, the cabin was new, the suspension was
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Mercedes-Benz C200 2009: Topping up transmission fluid?

If it has a dipstick it can, but you'll find your car doesn't. Automatic transmissions these days are so-called "filled for life", which means they're filled with fluid at the factory and there should be no need to regular checks or top-ups. If you want to change the fluid, which can be a good idea, you need to go to an auto trans specialist.

Used Mercedes-Benz C-Class review: 2001-2013
Mercedes-Benz has just launched an all-new C-Class model, so there's a good chance many owners of older models will be trading up. Meaning there could be a glut of used C-Class in Australia, giving you the chance to select between the many on offer, as well as the opportunity to select from the best of them. 
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Used Mercedes-Benz C-Class review: 2007-2010
Mercedes-Benz built an enviable reputation based on safe, solid, comfortable and reliable prestige cars, but in recent times it has had to add another element to its appeal: excitement.
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Used Mercedes-Benz C-Class review: 2001-2012
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Mercedes mystery

I HAVEN'T and I couldn't believe it, but I contacted Mercedes-Benz to check anyway. It confirmed my belief that your friend's information was incorrect, but to be sure Benz told us it would contact you to get more information and hopefully set your friend's mind at rest.

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