100k Maintenance

[legendofspeed]

Have scrap my Lexus GS300.

Just took over a 2012 W212 E200CGI.

As the previous guy didn't went back to C&C servicing. So i did my major servicing to play safe.

I did the following replacement parts after taking over. All parts taken from stocklist.

 

Original Merc Gear Oil X 10.                $160

Original NGK Plugs X 4.                       $60

Original Engine Mounting X 2               $224

Original Gear Box Mounting X 1            $45

Original Gear Box Filter X 1                   $35

Original Gear Box Gasket X 1                $13

Original Wipe Blade X 1                         $65

Original Oil Filter X 1                              $15

Original Cooler Piping X 1                      $11

Coolant X 2                                            $19

OEM Air Filter X 1                                   $13

OEM Air Con Filter X 1                            $21

OriginalFuel Filter With Float X 1             $380

OriginalFuel Filter Seal Ring X 1              $18

Mobil 1 0W40 Gold X 6                            $108

Total part inclusive of GST: $1270

Share with you guys.

Pls bear with the many photos.

 

Parts bought from stocklist

 

My mechanic starting to dismantle...

 

New plugs Vs Old plugs

 

Replacing with new plugs

 

Air Box

 

Old Air Filter

 

New Air Filter

 

See how dirty the air box is?

 

Need to remove one of the cat to access to the engine mounting...

 

Mounting at the right...

 

Engine needs fresh oil. I used 1 new 4 litre turtle oil to flush my engine & away the old oil before i put the new mobil oil in.

 

Drain away the old gear oil.

 

Gear Box with old gear filter

 

Gear box without filter

 

New Gear Filter

 

Car hoist up

 

New Gear oil

 

Gear oil must put into their pump to pump back into the gear box

 

 

Changing the Wiper

 

Taking out the Fuel pump & fuel filter. Then can replace with new fuel filter.

 

Old Fuel filter

 

I ask my mechanic to saw off the fuel filter to see how does it look inside.

Now this is how it looks like after traveling 100k! See how dirty it gets?

 

 

After replacing every parts, Did load test, plug in diagnosis testing to make sure everything is working fine. 

Total labor i was charge for doing all the above $340. (No GST)

Total damage $1610.

[blackmercs]

Thanks for sharing. Who is the stockist?

[legendofspeed]

One of the Merc stocklist in Sin Ming..

[AlvinDj]

Which workshop is it btw..?

 

I think you missed out on one thing which many fail to change as well... The rear differential oil  

[Phang]

One of the Merc stocklist in Sin Ming..

I also buy from Sin Ming but all your prices are significantly cheaper.

I think I went to the wrong shop.

[legendofspeed]

Which workshop is it btw..?

I think you missed out on one thing which many fail to change as well... The rear differential oil

Mine workshop is in the west. Used to service my GS there. Anyway, happen to see 2 other W212 over there.

Maybe u can used my labour charge as a guide.

Rear differential maybe another 20k. 🙂

[legendofspeed]

I also buy from Sin Ming but all your prices are significantly cheaper.

I think I went to the wrong shop.

Not u went to the wrong shop. Juz tat I never used the stocklist in this forum. 😁

[Phang]

Not u went to the wrong shop. Juz tat I never used the stocklist in this forum. 😁

Can share the lubang?

I'll pm you for details

[MarkCWQ]

Very informative! Thanks for sharing, especially the pictures!

[Raider]

Can you please PM me the workshop? I have been looking for one in the west for a while.

Many thanks

[is250c]

Mine workshop is in the west. Used to service my GS there. Anyway, happen to see 2 other W212 over there.

Maybe u can used my labour charge as a guide.

Rear differential maybe another 20k. 🙂

Hi, I want to do a major service for my Lexus IS, can share your work shop contact. Thank you.

[catfish]

Hi,

 

I also need the contact for West side workshop ..care to share?

 

I bought all the parts needed to do transmission fluid change for my W204, but travel to East, Chip soon is a bit far for me (coming from bukit batok area).. 

[thaiedwin]

Wow that's like my 200k servicing but my car still sitting in my garage.... Cos I have no time to do it.....

Just labor alone cost me 3k.....cos I am in US

[Francisyap]

Thanx for Sharing Bro!!

[Rui]

Hi care to share which workshop did you go for this servicing? Thanks.

[JSWong]

Yup,

Can share the workshop that you go to fix your atf?

 

Thanks!

[noxie]

Can share your workshop and also the shop to get the stocks

[catfish]

hi,

For info,  part usually I go PAS Auto (sin ming) ..

For workshop, I now go U Auto Care ... (bukit Batok WCEGA plaza), nice guy, even open on Sunday .. 

 

Thanks

 

 

 

 

[noxie]

3 hours ago, catfish said:

hi,

For info,  part usually I go PAS Auto (sin ming) ..

For workshop, I now go U Auto Care ... (bukit Batok WCEGA plaza), nice guy, even open on Sunday .. 

 

Thanks

 

 

 

 

Can bring own parts and they charge labor? 

[catfish]

Yup, can .. 

[noxie]

Thanks. Bro.. I heard coolnant..best used merc original. Spark plug too. 

[fesa704]

On 06/08/2016 at 2:52 PM, legendofspeed said:

Have scrap my Lexus GS300.

Just took over a 2012 W212 E200CGI.

As the previous guy didn't went back to C&C servicing. So i did my major servicing to play safe.

I did the following replacement parts after taking over. All parts taken from stocklist.

 

Original Merc Gear Oil X 10.                $160

Original NGK Plugs X 4.                       $60

Original Engine Mounting X 2               $224

Original Gear Box Mounting X 1            $45

Original Gear Box Filter X 1                   $35

Original Gear Box Gasket X 1                $13

Original Wipe Blade X 1                         $65

Original Oil Filter X 1                              $15

Original Cooler Piping X 1                      $11

Coolant X 2                                            $19

OEM Air Filter X 1                                   $13

OEM Air Con Filter X 1                            $21

OriginalFuel Filter With Float X 1             $380

OriginalFuel Filter Seal Ring X 1              $18

Mobil 1 0W40 Gold X 6                            $108

Total part inclusive of GST: $1270

Share with you guys.

Pls bear with the many photos.

 

Parts bought from stocklist

 

My mechanic starting to dismantle...

 

New plugs Vs Old plugs

 

Replacing with new plugs

 

Air Box

 

Old Air Filter

 

New Air Filter

 

See how dirty the air box is?

 

Need to remove one of the cat to access to the engine mounting...

 

Mounting at the right...

 

Engine needs fresh oil. I used 1 new 4 litre turtle oil to flush my engine & away the old oil before i put the new mobil oil in.

 

Drain away the old gear oil.

 

Gear Box with old gear filter

 

Gear box without filter

 

New Gear Filter

 

Car hoist up

 

New Gear oil

 

Gear oil must put into their pump to pump back into the gear box

 

 

Changing the Wiper

 

Taking out the Fuel pump & fuel filter. Then can replace with new fuel filter.

 

Old Fuel filter

 

I ask my mechanic to saw off the fuel filter to see how does it look inside.

Now this is how it looks like after traveling 100k! See how dirty it gets?

 

 

After replacing every parts, Did load test, plug in diagnosis testing to make sure everything is working fine. 

Total labor i was charge for doing all the above $340. (No GST)

Total damage $1610.

Thanks LOS for taking the trouble for such a comprehensive post.

some queries?

mines a 2011 E250 which have 105 click,I have change almost everything plus walnut blasting as well.

but I have reservation abt changing the fuel filter.heard lots of story abt fuel filter & fuel pump,if u change one,u gotta change the other or if no issue dun touch them.

i Wan's to ask,what's  your opinion on dat & while we are @ it,will u b kind enuff to let me noe the workshop,too?

thanks in advance.

[tanwill]

Nice write out.