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Cracking Noise Steer Problem Mercedes A 140

The noise is exist when you try to change direction to left / right, foward or reverse‎, mostly happened when the car is not moving while  you change the direction.

What common issues caused it? Power Steering.

1. Power steering Fluid Leak

2. Deficit / low power steering fluid which become the most common problem to produce cracking noise.

3. Wis as rack & pinion need to be replace.

4.Brake disk problem, it has something to do with the pistons inside the cappiler, reeplacing the rotors as well as brake pad will disappering the noise.

Alternator Mercedes W 168 / A 140

As a function of alternator is to generate electricity power and charging the battery, the mercedes w168 alternator is important to ‎be maintenance.

The indication of alternator mercedes w 168  has stopped producing power will be recognizing by :

Ignition light

Flickering while engine is running

Power steering pump failing to work.

The alternator of mercedes benz a class located on the back right ‎hand side of the engine and is driven by the poly v belt.

The function of alternator

What is an alternator?

 All modern car nowdays use alternator, ‎consist of a spinning set of electrical windings which we called a rotor.

What is the purpose of an alternator?

The alternator produce direct current for recharging the battery and powering your car.

How to maintenance the alternator?

You can check the drive belt tention at every oil change, loose tention can effect to output of alternator which can run down your car battery