Calstar Motors

Questions & Answers

Q: Where can I buy parts for my vintage Mercedes-Benz?

A: Through our Mercedes-Benz Catalogue System we are able to track and locate thousands of parts as far back as the 1946 model year. To inquire about a part, please visit our Request a Part section.

Q: What should I take with me when I bring my vehicle in for service?

A: Your service advisor will ask you for your service booklet, which contains your vehicle's regular service schedule. He {or she} will update your service booklet after each visit.

Q: Do I need to use genuine Mercedes-Benz parts when servicing my Mercedes-Benz vehicle?

A: We highly recommend using only genuine Mercedes-Benz parts. Non-genuine parts could damage your vehicle or compromise its safety or durability. Your Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty does not cover damage caused by non-genuine Mercedes-Benz parts.

Q: I recently had a flat tire and had to change over to my spare tire. Is my spare tire the same as the rest of my tires?

A: You can only use your spare tire temporarily - for less than 12,000 miles. If you use it for more than 12,000 miles you risk wheel rim failure, which could lead to accidents and possible injury.