Benz Tech

Benz Tech German auto repair experts in Elkhart. Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Porsche, Audi, VW & Sprinter service is what we do! All factory trained.

Over 75 years combined German auto repair experience. We are your dealer alternative! At Benz Tech, we specialize in professional service and repair for German vehicles, with a focus on Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Porsche, Volkswagen, and Sprinter vans. Based in Elkhart, Indiana, we were founded to give drivers a better alternative to the dealership — expert-level diagnostics, honest recommendations

, and quality workmanship without the long wait times or inflated pricing. German vehicles are engineered differently. They require specialized tools, advanced diagnostics, and technicians who understand how these systems are designed to work together. That’s exactly what we provide. From routine maintenance to complex repairs, our team is equipped to handle the challenges that come with European vehicles. We proudly serve daily drivers, enthusiasts, and commercial van owners, including Sprinter and work-van customers who depend on reliability and minimal downtime. Whether it’s preventive maintenance, drivability issues, electrical diagnostics, or major repairs, we focus on doing the job right the first time. At Benz Tech, transparency matters. We believe in clear communication, digital inspections, and educating our customers so they can make informed decisions about their vehicles. Our reputation is built on trust, long-term relationships, and consistently high-quality results. When you bring your vehicle to Benz Tech, you’re not just another repair order — you’re working with a team that takes pride in keeping your vehicle performing at its best.

05/18/2026

We threw a party and Michiana showed up in style. 🔧🏎️ Thank you to everyone who came out to our Open House & Euro Car Cruise-In — the cars, the people, and the energy were incredible. Already planning the next one. Stay tuned. 📍 BenzTech — Elkhart, IN | (574) 333-3059

🔧 When the job calls for it, we go all in.This week we tackled a 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK63 AMG — one of the most legendar...
05/15/2026

🔧 When the job calls for it, we go all in.

This week we tackled a 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK63 AMG — one of the most legendary AMG engines ever built. The M156 6.3L V8 is an absolute masterpiece, and this one needed some serious preventive attention before known issues turned into catastrophic ones.

Using our brand new state-of-the-art hydraulic lift table, we dropped the entire engine, transmission, subframe, and suspension as a complete assembly — the right way to do this job.

Here's what we did:
✅ Cylinder head bolt replacement — a known M156 failure point. When these bolts break, the damage is devastating. We replaced them proactively.
✅ Hydraulic valve lifter bucket replacement — worn lifter buckets destroy camshaft lobes. Catching this early saved this owner from an engine that would have been beyond economical repair.
✅ Front timing cover & valve cover gaskets — original gaskets were brittle and leaking. Replaced completely.
✅ Fresh spark plugs all around.

This is exactly the kind of job most shops won't touch — or don't know how to do properly. At BenzTech, the M156 is a platform we know well. We have the equipment, the knowledge, and the respect for these engines that they demand.

If you own a CLK63, CLS63, E63, or any M156-powered AMG and haven't had these preventive repairs done — call us. Don't wait until the engine tells you it's too late.

📍 3816 Lexington Park Dr, Elkhart, IN
📞 (574) 333-3059
🌐 www.thebenztech.com

05/13/2026
The 1st Annual BenzTech Euro CarFest is in the books. 🏁Honestly we didn't know what to expect for year one. What we got ...
05/13/2026

The 1st Annual BenzTech Euro CarFest is in the books. 🏁
Honestly we didn't know what to expect for year one. What we got was around 200 people, guests driving in from as far as Chicago, Fishers IN, Cadillac MI and Kalamazoo, and a car lineup that blew us away — McLaren, Brabus G-Wagon, Porsche 911 GT3, Lotus Elise, Audi R8, classic Mercedes SLs, a VW Beetle, BMW M cars and so much more.
The band played, Nelson's BBQ was a hit, the LIQUI MOLY swag table stayed busy and the t-shirts were gone before noon.
This community showed up in a big way and we are genuinely grateful. Thank you to everyone who came out, drove from out of town, or shared the event with a friend. And a huge thank you to our sponsors:
🙏 Bellman Oil Co. & Bellman Oil Race fuels — raffle cans
🙏 LIQUI MOLY — swag table
🙏 Nelson's BBQ — incredible food
See you at the 2nd Annual. 😄
If you had a great time we'd love a Google review — it means everything to a small business like ours and helps other European car owners in Michiana find us. Link in comments. 👇
📍 BenzTech — Michiana's Home for European Auto Service
📞 (574) 333-3059
🌐 www.thebenztech.com

What a day. 🙌Thank you to everyone who came out to the 1st Annual BenzTech Euro CarFest today. Around 200 people, incred...
05/09/2026

What a day. 🙌
Thank you to everyone who came out to the 1st Annual BenzTech Euro CarFest today. Around 200 people, incredible cars, great food and an amazing community.
Full recap with photos coming soon. 💪
📍 BenzTech — Michiana’s Home for European Auto Service
📞 (574) 333-3059
🌐 www.thebenztech.com

Five AMGs in the shop this week. Yes, five.2007 CLK 63 | 2010 E63 | 2019 E63 S | 2019 GLC 63 | GLC 43 (couldn't get it o...
05/05/2026

Five AMGs in the shop this week. Yes, five.
2007 CLK 63 | 2010 E63 | 2019 E63 S | 2019 GLC 63 | GLC 43 (couldn't get it out of the bay for the photo — it was on the lift getting worked on 😄)
This is a typical week at BenzTech. If you own an AMG in Michiana, you already know where to bring it. If you don't — now you do.
Come see what we're all about at the 1st Annual Euro CarFest this Saturday May 9th, 11AM–2PM.
📍 3816 Lexington Park Dr, Elkhart, IN

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04/25/2024

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For the third time in two months, we have witnessed the demise of a Sprinter turbocharger.
04/24/2024

For the third time in two months, we have witnessed the demise of a Sprinter turbocharger.

04/19/2024

The headliner in this Mercedes CLS550 is pretty crazy!👀

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04/10/2024

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No this isn't Photoshopped..this is I-465.

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3816 Lexington Park Drive
Elkhart, IN
46514

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+15743333059

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