Posted on 11/30/2017
Mercedes vehicles are equipped with computerized components that detect electrical and mechanical problems. When a problem is detected, the vehicle goes into limp mode, warning you about an impending problem that could put you and your fellow motorists in danger if you don't have the vehicle serviced as soon as possible. This guide goes into more detail about what limp home mode is, various problems that can cause your Mercedes to go into this mode and how to get it out of this mode. What Is Mercedes Limp Home Mode? Mercedes car limp mode is indicated by the check engine warning light, which activates when an issue erupts within the vehicle. If an error in the transmission causes the vehicle to jump into third gear and remain stuck in that position, you have a case of limp mode. If the car begins to drag at low speed with insufficient power despite an ample supply of gas, the Mercedes is probably in limp mode due to a serious mechanical issue. So what does Mercedes limp mode mea ... read more