Mercedes engine
12-07-2019, (Subject: Mercedes engine ) 
Post: #1
Mercedes engine
Looking at a 2011 freightliner Columbia with a Mercedes engine are they any good are the engines a piece of junk? Pulling a 45' trailer with a light load 390 rears 10spd
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12-07-2019, (Subject: Mercedes engine ) 
Post: #2
RE: Mercedes engine
Never heard of one making it much past 500k without an inframe.
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12-07-2019, (Subject: Mercedes engine ) 
Post: #3
RE: Mercedes engine
I would not touch it, parts and repairs, even if the rig was free.
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12-07-2019, (Subject: Mercedes engine ) 
Post: #4
RE: Mercedes engine
Not known for longevity, no compression brake, no resale, you MUST go through freight liner for parts. I'd stay away from them just like the maxfarts.
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12-07-2019, (Subject: Mercedes engine ) 
Post: #5
RE: Mercedes engine
That's what I figured.. thanks guys
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12-10-2019, (Subject: Mercedes engine ) 
Post: #6
RE: Mercedes engine
Guy I use to work for had one in his car hauler. Nothing but a headache. I’d run.
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12-10-2019, (Subject: Mercedes engine ) 
Post: #7
RE: Mercedes engine
The Pre-egr Mercedes we’re reliable, but egr Mercedes are lemons!
My Friend had a 2006 with fuel injector issues!
He Had a problem, now he has a different problem!


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12-10-2019, (Subject: Mercedes engine ) 
Post: #8
RE: Mercedes engine
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12-10-2019, (Subject: Mercedes engine ) 
Post: #9
RE: Mercedes engine
Regen complete
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