I drove a rental Jeep somethingorother to the last ChowdahQ that did this. 
Drove me nuts. Kept thinking the engine was dying on me.

On a related note, I saw a big jug of cat pee for diesels at the dealer’s parts 
department yesterday. I can’t imagine what they charge for the stuff.

-D

> On Dec 15, 2020, at 3:41 PM, OK Don via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> You don't think that the MB engineers thought of that? Sure they did. It's
> either a beefier start that can handle the thousands more starts, or it's
> designed to just last through the warranty  period ...
> 
> On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 2:38 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes <
> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> 
>> Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> writes:
>> 
>>> I test drove a 2014 E250 Bluetec sedan and it had the auto shutoff
>>> feature at idle.  Very strange sensation.  Brake on - shuts off.
>>> Brake off - engine restarts.
>> 
>> A few years later, you need a new starter.
>> 
>> Allan
>> 
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> OK Don
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> pause and reflect." Mark Twain
> 
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> Von Braun
> 2013 F150, 18 mpg
> 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg
> 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph!
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