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Old Jun 22, 2023 | 11:22 AM
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Mercedes r350
Balancer shaft issue
Does anyone know how to check up vin numbers on Mercedes r350 to check if the balancer shaft was repaired or is affected, I have a 2006 r350
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Old Jun 22, 2023 | 11:52 AM
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06 is guaranteed to be affected. The only way to know if it's been addressed is to have the service records for it.
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