Table 1 shows five common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2001 Mercedes Benz S600. The number one most common problem is related to the engine oil leaking (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe (four problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Engine Oil Leaking problems | |
| Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems | |
| Engine Cooling System problems | |
| Engine Exhaust System problems | |
| Engine Burning Oil problems |
The contact owns a 2001 mercedes-benz S600. The contact stated that there was a progressing oil leak. Upon further inspection, it was determined that there was a presence of a leak. The vehicle was taken to a mechanic who diagnosed that the oil cooler needed to be replaced. Read details...
Oil cooler seals fail approximately every 50 to 60,000 miles & in order to change them you have to remove the heads off the engine. This job cost anywhere from $3,400 to $6,000 depending on where you go. Read details...
There is a leak in the oil cooler (engine cooling) of my 2001 Mercedes Benz S600. The car has 79k miles on it. It started dripping oil late last year at about 69k miles and is now pouring out oil profusely. Read details...