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Mercedes W221 S-Class Coolant Loss — Plastic Pipe Failure — Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2005 | MyCarFault
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Mercedes W221 S-Class Coolant Loss — Plastic Pipe Failure

Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2005 M272/M273
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Medium
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✅ Safe to Drive
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No direct safety impact reported by owners
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Multiple plastic coolant pipes and T-pieces on the M272/M273 V6/V8 engines in W221 crack with age. Coolant loss is often gradual and may not be immediately visible. Sweet smell from engine bay and slight temperature gauge rise are early indicators. A full cooling system inspection and plastic component replacement every 80,000 miles is recommended.

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