Lots of short trips means it’s probably going to have a clogged up DPF, and since it keeps trying to regenerate it’s injecting more fuel but never gets to complete. If the price is reasonable might be worth taking a chance on. Otherwise short trips are not good with these new diesels.
Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 11, 2022, at 11:49 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > I am negotiating with a car owner (E250 Buetec sedan) who has driven 5200 > miles worth of short trips (3 miles to work and back). The fuel economy > overall is 23.6 mpg. Could this have caused any fuel line or engine > issues, e.g. black death? > _______________________________________ > 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
