1998 Mercedes Benz C230 wiper motors

1998 MERCEDES BENZ C230
19,300 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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Dear "2Carpros",

I just found out from my local dealer that it will cost $350 (parts and labor) to replace a front wiper-motor. Does this sound like a fair assessment?

Charles
Feb 17, 2009 at 3:23 PM
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GFIMOTORCARS
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This is a resonable price as the labor will usually run 1-1.5 for this and the motor will definately run a couple hundred.
Feb 27, 2009 at 11:54 PM
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If you can have anything fixed for under a grand for a mercedes, then you got out lucky... You get what you pay for... high priced car, high priced repairs....
Feb 28, 2009 at 12:12 AM
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