Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?

• It signals your vehicle's onboard diagnostics system detected an issue — from a loose gas cap to an emissions or engine performance fault. Our factory-trained technicians at Mercedes-Benz of Tampa use OEM scanners to identify the exact code and recommend the correct repair.
• Getting diagnostics quickly preserves fuel economy and prevents minor faults from turning into expensive repairs. We often cost less than independent shops for comparable work, and our transparent estimates highlight both immediate and long-term savings.
• Repairs covered under warranty must be completed at a certified dealership to remain valid. We also offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later.
• To act now, please schedule service or check current service specials.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Most diagnostics take 30–90 minutes depending on code complexity. Simple fixes like sensor replacements or a loose gas cap can be completed the same day.
• More involved repairs that require parts or calibration may take longer, but we prioritize efficient turnaround with clear timelines and frequent updates.
• Choosing Mercedes-Benz of Tampa ensures work by certified technicians using OEM parts — fast, accurate service that protects vehicle value and reduces repeat visits.
• To reserve a convenient time, schedule appointment online and view current service specials.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?

• Diagnostic fees vary by complexity, but our transparent pricing ensures you understand costs before work begins. We frequently provide better value than independent shops because our diagnostics are thorough and performed with OEM tools that prevent misdiagnosis.
• Addressing the issue early delivers immediate savings (fewer tow or fuel loss costs) and long-term savings by avoiding major repairs down the road.
• Remember that warranty-covered repairs must be done at a certified dealership to remain valid; we also provide service financing if you prefer to pay over time.
• Book an inspection now — schedule service online and review current service specials for potential savings.

What is the most common reason for check engine light on a 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?

• Common causes include oxygen sensor faults, loose or damaged gas caps, misfires, or emissions control issues. Our technicians check for these priority items first to minimize downtime and expense.
• We focus on root-cause diagnosis to avoid repeat visits, using OEM parts and calibrated equipment to restore performance and efficiency.
• Doing the job right at Mercedes-Benz of Tampa often results in lower overall cost than repeated independent repairs, and we stand behind work with dealership warranties.
• Use our online tools to schedule appointment and review available service specials.

What is the first thing to check when the check engine light comes on?

• Start with a secure gas cap — it’s quick and can clear simple codes. If the light persists, a diagnostic scan is the next step to identify specific trouble codes.
• We recommend scheduling a professional scan at Mercedes-Benz of Tampa to ensure accurate results with OEM-grade equipment and factory-trained techs.
• Prompt diagnostics save money and protect your vehicle’s longevity; repairs performed under warranty must be done at certified dealerships to keep coverage intact.
• To proceed, schedule service online and check our latest service specials.