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What is the difference between Service A and Service B? How do I know which one I need for my Mercedes-Benz?

Mercedes-Benz A Service

For vehicles 2009 and newer, the Mercedes Service A scheduled first visit is at approximately 10,000 miles or 1 year, whichever occurs first, or as needed in which case the service needed icon will illuminate on your vehicles display panel. After the first initial service A at 10,000 miles, service A will be performed every two years or 20,000 miles.

Mercedes Service A includes:

  1. Synthetic Motor Oil Replacement
  2. Oil Filter Replacement
  3. Fluid Level Checks & Corrections
  4. Tire Pressure Check & Reset TPMS if needed
  5. Brake System Inspection
  6. Reset Service Maintenance Icon

Mercedes-Benz B Service

For models 2009 and newer, the Mercedes Service B first visit is at approximately 20,000 miles or 1 year after the first service, whichever occurs first or as needed by your vehicle. Afterwards, Mercedes Service B is performed every 20,000 miles or 2 years.

Mercedes Service B Includes:

  1. Synthetic Motor Oil Replacement
  2. Oil Filter Replacement
  3. Cabin Dust/Combination Filter Replacement
  4. Brake Fluid Exchange
  5. Fluid Level Checks & Corrections
  6. Tire Pressure Check & Reset TPMS if needed
  7. Brake System Inspection
  8. Reset Service Maintenance Icon

Basically, your Mercedes should be serviced every year or 10,000 miles alternating Service A and Service B. As you can see, the difference in the two services is a Cabin Air Filter replacement and performing a Brake Fluid exchange or flush every Service B. Whatever your needs are at your date of service, Ürolube is prepared to take care of you and your vehicle. Happy Driving!

Related: What is a brake fluid exchange or brake flush and how do I know if I need it?

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