Used Car Expert Fault Guides tell you the common Mercedes Gl Class faults and wear items that can become problems and big bills for their owner.
Independent research indicated that using our fault guides to check a car before you buy it can save you an average of £300 in surprise bills and hidden problems.
That's because our Mercedes Gl Class fault guides are written so that anyone can understand them – even if you know nothing about cars and have no tools. For every common fault, we tell you what to look for, what it means and what it costs.
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Mercedes G-Wagen (1988 - 1997) Fault Guide
Mercedes G-Wagen (1988 - 1997) Fault Guide
We know of 8 MERCEDES G-Wagen (1988 - 1997) faults which our fault check guide makes it easy for you to spot and avoid.
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4 engine faults
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1 suspension wear items or faults
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1 interior problems
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1 bodywork issues
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1 recalls
Here's an example fault on the MERCEDES G-Wagen (1988 - 1997)
What to look for:
During the test drive you should have a very smooth ride. Notice if the car is shuddering and shaking.
What it means:
If the entire car has a distinct and heavy shake the prop shaft needs replacing.
What to do
Negotiate a £1,200 discount or have the repair completed.
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