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1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT MERCEDES-BENZ REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC AUTOMOBILES

Electrical Symbol & Wire Color Code Identification -> Electrical Symbol Identification -> Imported Vehicles
Vehicle: 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC 5.0 V8 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC AUTOMOBILES

Disc Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> Fixed Caliper -> Floating Caliper -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC 5.0 V8 GAS

Floating Caliper

Front
  • Remove cable for contact sensor from connector on floating caliper.
  • Remove top or bottom bolt (depending on vehicle model and location of brake hoses) and remove counter-hold sliding pin.
  • Swing cylinder housing away from rotor.
  • Remove pads from brake carrier. Replace brake pads when lining thickness is less than .08 inch or if oily or greasy.
  • Clean brake carrier contact surfaces.
  • Remove contact sensor from lining backplate on inside brake pad.
  • Check dust boots and dust cap, replace if necessary.
  • Force piston back with resetting special tool No. 000589524300, or e...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC AUTOMOBILES

Mercedes-Benz -> Component Locations -> S320, SL320, S420, S430, S500, S600, SL500, SL600 & 1993-92 300SE, 300SL, 400SE, 400SEL, 500SEC, 500SEL, 500SL, 600SEC, 600SEL & 600SL
Vehicle: 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC 5.0 V8 GAS

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC 5.0 V8 GAS

  • Raise vehicle and support.
  • Unscrew exhaust shielding plate.
  • On models with 4MATIC, unscrew exhaust shielding plate.
  • Lift transmission and support.
  • Unscrew cross bridge.
  • Unscrew hex, head screws and hex nut and remove rear engine carrier with engine mount.
  • On all models, loosen propeller shaft clamping nut for approx. two turns without sliding back rubber sleeve (sliding along).
  • Remove front propeller shaft from transmission. Flexible coupling remains on propeller shaft.
  • Remove front propeller shaft from transfer case.
  • Prior to sliding back propeller shaft, loosen vulcanized fitted ...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC 5.0 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove air cleaner assembly.
  • Remove starter electrical harness bracket to transmission attaching bolts, then remove.
  • Remove engine compartment enclosure attaching screws, then remove.
  • Dis...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC AUTOMOBILES

Mercedes-Benz -> Check Engine Oil Level ->
Vehicle: 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC 5.0 V8 GAS

A sensor mounted in the engine oil pan allows engine oil level to be displayed on the instrument panel trip odometer window. With the vehicle parked on a level surface, engine warmed up and shut off for 5 minutes, place ignition switch in the On position. An oil level icon along with a clock icon should appear in the trip odometer window. Press the knob to the left of the speedometer twice. The message OK, 1.0 qt., 1.5 qt., 2.0 qts., or...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Bypass -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC 5.0 V8 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Reposition clamp on heat exchanger feed pipe and remove hose.
  • Reposition clamp on cylinder head and remove hose.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to install.

Outlet

  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Reposition clamp on heat exchanger return pipe a...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC 5.0 V8 GAS

  • Remove fan and shroud.
  • Attach suitable tool and turn nut counterclockwise.
  • Detach viscous fan clutch from fan.
  • Loosen bolt on tensioner pulley 1/4 to 1/2 turn.
  • Rotate tensioner counterclockwise using ...

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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC AUTOMOBILES

OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

Components on diagram:
  • Rear Climate Control Unit
  • Rear Heater Supply Unit
  • Switchover Valve Unit
  • Rear Refrigerant Shut-Off Valve
  • Electronic Blower Regulator
    • 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • I/P Cluster
  • Parking Brake Switch
  • Stoplamp Switch
  • Exterior Lamp Failure Monitoring Unit

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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Introduction of Improved Single-Component Windshield/Window Bonding System
    Vehicle: 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC 5.0 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Glass, Doors, Hood, Decklid, Tailgate, Liftgate, Locks
    • Document: Headlamp Color and/or Brightness Difference When Changing Xenon Bulb
    Vehicle: 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC 5.0 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Lighting, Horns, Turn Signals, Steering Column

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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500SEC cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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