Here at European Starr, we understand what it takes to keep your Classic Mercedes-Benz on the road. Our highly skilled master technicians are dedicated to keeping your investment in perfect condition and cruising safely on the road for many years to come. Classic Mercedes drivers know what it’s like driving the best, and if you’re looking for remarkable Classic Mercedes service in Sarasota or the surrounding areas, we are a one-stop-shop for all-things Classic Mercedes-Benz. Our master technicians have all the factory tools, as well as original Mercedes-Benz hand books, and decades of knowledge and patience needed to service your Classic Mercedes. We’ve detailed some of the services we offer :

• Ignition System Calibration – The ignition systems on Classic Mercedes are complex and require a fine touch to bring them back to their original glory. Our master technicians have decades of priceless knowledge after working on these cars for the majority of their lives. We use a gas analyzer and have multiple tests and methods to pinpoint whats wrong and address it accordingly.

• Engine diagnostics and repairs: With period-correct factory tools and equipment, we can accurately identify any issues with your Classic Mercedes engine. From minor repairs to major engine overhauls, our technicians have the expertise to handle it all.

• Routine maintenance services: We offer comprehensive routine maintenance for your Classic Mercedes, including engine oil and filter services, fluid checks and replacements, tire rotations, and more. We are firm believers in the value of maintenance. Our technicians follow a strict routine, exceeding the manufacturer's guidelines, to ensure that your vehicle remains in optimal condition for years to come.

• Upholstery & Interior Repair – After decades of use, most Classic Mercedes seats need a bit of a refreshing. We work with industry leading suppliers to acquire seat “skins” that are a perfect match to your Classic Mercedes. Matched with new padding inserts, we can bring your seats back to life, as well as resorting their comfort. Florida summers are also pretty brutal on the interior wood of Classic Mercedes, and we work with world class woodworkers that can bring your interior back to life.

• Brake Repair – Keeping up with the health of brakes is important, especially for Classic Mercedes. If we come across an issue, we’ll repair or replace them, or even upgrade them.

• Transmission service: We offer transmission fluid services and treatments, filter replacements, and overall transmission maintenance to keep your Classic Mercedes transmission running smoothly.

• Suspension and steering repairs: Our technicians are skilled in diagnosing and repairing any issues with your Classic Mercedes suspension and steering system. From replacing worn-out shocks and struts to realigning wheels and repairing power steering systems, we can ensure a smooth and comfortable ride.

• Electrical system repairs: From fixing faulty wiring to replacing old electrical components, our technicians have the knowledge and experience to handle any electrical issues in your Classic Mercedes-Benz.

• Cooling system service: To prevent overheating and ensure proper engine performance, we offer engine coolant system services, treatments, and repairs to the cooling system of your Classic Mercedes.

• Parts sourcing: Finding authentic parts for your Classic Mercedes can be a challenge. With persistent research, our classic parts manager has maintained access to a wide network of suppliers and can source the authentic parts needed for your Classic Mercedes-Benz.

• Painting & Metal Repair / Fabrication – The timeless looks and styling of Classic Mercedes is everything to us. We have highly skilled master fabricators and painters ready to tackle your restoration project.

  *Please note that restoration work is strictly time-and-materials.* If you are interested in having a restoration done, please contact us at the shop and we will schedule a consultation.