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Mercedes Benz E-Class (W124) Owner's Bible: 1986-1995 |
This book is an E-class buyer's guide, maintenance handbook and technical reference source wrapped into one. It is full of tech tips, service hints and system descriptions, plus lots of insightful information about the W124 E-Class chassis. This E-Class Owner's Bible can help steer you through the purchase of your first Mercedes-Benz, provide the information necessary to maintain your E-Class to factory standards, give you the assurance to speak knowledgeably to your service professional and provide you with the hot setup for better road handling. The prospective buyer will also find tips on what to watch out for, why a pre-purchase inspection is important and why one model may be preferred to another. Do-it-yourself owners will discover a huge hands-on maintenance chapter to help keep their E-Class at peak efficiency.
Technical Highlights:
Comprehensive maintenance procedures,
including HVAC microfilter
replacement,
brake pad and rotor replacement and engine oil
and fluid change
procedures listing the necessary tools,
tightening torques and fluid capacities
Year-by-year analysis of E-Class technical highlights,
including the
inspiring 500E sports sedan and when the
multi-cam M104 engine replaced the
M103
single cam workhorse
Buying tips on how to get the best car for the least
amount of money
Things to look for during the test-drive
How having a pre-purchase
inspection can potentially
save you thousands of dollars
Seasoned advice on choosing the right repair shop
Detailed technical information on vehicle systems,
including engines,
suspension, drivetrain, body
and interior features.
Performance modifications, including a listing of parts
needed to
upgrade to the Sportline suspension.
A brief historical overview of
Mercedes-Benz,
the world's oldest car company
Applications:
Gasoline engine:
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260E
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300E, 300E 2.6, 300E 2.8, 300E 4MATIC
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300CE, 300CE cabrio
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300TE, 300TE 4MATIC
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400E
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500E
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E320 sedan, coupe, cabrio and wagon
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E420
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E500
Diesel engine:
-
300D Turbo
- 300D 2.5 Turbo
- 300TD Turbo
- E300 Diesel