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Mercedes-Benz S430 4MATIC
Report: Leaks Develop at Differential Seals/Cover on High Mileage/Older Vehicles
Mercedes-Benz S430 4MATIC Problem
6 Reports
Model Years Affected: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Average Mileage: 65,500 mi (48,000 mi - 83,000 mi)
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High mileage or older vehicles commonly develop leaks from the differential seals and/or cover. Our technicians recommend a complete reseal of the differential unit whenever these leaks are repaired.
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Visitor, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S430 4MATIC, 48,000 mi
Same problem, had to replace rear differential oil seals costed me around 1100$ with the dealership @ new country mb hartford
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Visitor, 2003 Mercedes-Benz S430 4MATIC, 83,000 mi
Told on 2000 Mercedes E430 fourmatic "found valve covers, rear differential and transfer case leaking". How long can I wait before repairing?
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