It does have a balance shaft but I've not heard of any design/manufacturing defects with it in that model engine.
The ones to watch out for are the M272/273 engines. Allan On Thu, Nov 25, 2021, at 11:42 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > Our son is going to look at a 2002 E320 4matic tomorrow. I gather that it > has the M112 V6 - is this the one with the balance shaft problems? > > -- > OK Don > > "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to > pause and reflect." Mark Twain > > “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” Wernher > Von Braun > 2013 F150, 18 mpg > 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg > 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com