If you own a second-generation (NCV3) Mercedes Sprinter, then you're likely driving one of the two turbodiesel engine options. These vehicles are popular as commercial and recreational vehicles, but they aren't immune to their fair share of trouble. Both the emissions system and the turbochargers are common failure points.
Although these engines are reliable and failure is far from guaranteed, it can pay to understand common issues related to the turbocharger.
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How Can You Locate and Repair Camper Leaks?
If you've ever owned a home with a skylight, then you know there's a universal truth: they all leak. Unfortunately, the same is true for most RVs. The typical camper spends most of its life exposed to the elements, and that wear can take its toll. Of course, traveling thousands of miles over often less-than-perfect roads certainly doesn't help, either.
Camper leaks might be a common problem, but they're not an issue to take lightly.
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Why You Should Repair Car Dents As Soon As They Happen
At first blush, car dents might seem like a purely cosmetic issue that doesn't pose any serious problems to you and your vehicle. But if you put time and effort into understanding the different types of problems they can bring, you will see why you shouldn't wait until much time has gone by to fix them.
Continue reading to discover some of the good reasons you shouldn't put off car dent repairs.
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Wheel Alignment Maintenance Steps That Are Often Neglected by New Car Owners
It's not uncommon for new car owners to struggle with maintenance. The basics tend to be pretty well known. You need to change the oil a couple of times per year, and occasionally, the car needs new tires or new brakes. One maintenance need that new drivers often take longer to become aware of is wheel alignments. If you're a new driver, you'll really benefit from learning the basics of wheel alignments in this article.
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