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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 cars and light trucks from 1990+

Air Bag System Precautions -> Mercedes-Benz -> Arming
Vehicle: 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 5.0 V8 GAS

  • Ensure ignition is in OFF position and nobody is inside vehicle.
  • Connect SRS red electrical connectors.
  • If disconnected, connect battery ground cable.
  • From a safe positi...

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 cars and light trucks from 1990+

Mercedes-Benz -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Vacuum Valves, Replace -> Activated Charcoal Filter Flap -> Air Scoop Flap -> Center Nozzle Flap -> CL600, S320, S420 & S600 & 1998-99 CL500 & S500 -> Defroster Nozzle Flaps -> Diverter Air Flap -> Footwell Flaps -> Fresh/Recirculating Air Flap -> Lefthand -> Main Air Flaps -> Rear Tunnel Flap -> Righthand -> S430 & 2000 CL500 & S500 -> S430 & 2000 S500 -> Side Flaps -> SL500 & SL600 -> Tempering Flaps
Vehicle: 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 5.0 V8 GAS

Activated Charcoal Filter Flap
S430 & 2000 CL500 & S500
  • On S430 and 2000 S500 models, remove glove compartment.
  • On 2000 CL500 models, remove instrument panel upper section and passenger air bag.
  • On all models, remove mounting bolt and lever.
  • Remove mounting bolt and cover.
  • Disconnect actuator motor connector.
  • Remove activated charcoal filter flap actuator.
  • Reverse procedure to install.
Air Scoop Flap
SL500 & SL600
  • Remove glove compartment.
  • Disconnect vacuum line.
  • Remove cover a...

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 cars and light trucks from 1990+

Import Compressor Service -> Nippondenso Compressor -> Compressor Clutch, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 5.0 V8 GAS

  • Remove shaft nut or bolt, Fig. , with aid of spanner wrench.
  • Remove pressure plate using pressure plate remover.
  • Remove shims from shaft.
  • Remove rotor (pulley) retaining snap ring using suitable snap ring pliers.
  • Remove rotor (pulley) by gently tapping it with plastic hammer. Some compressors may require a jaw puller.
  • Disconnect stator lead wires from compressor housing.
  • Remove stator retaining snap ring using suitable snap ring pliers, then remove stator from compressor housing.
  • On all models except 10PA...

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 cars and light trucks from 1990+

Imported Cars & Light Trucks & Vans -> 1998-2000 -> Oil Charge -> 2.5 & 3.5 TL -> 3.5 RL -> 3000GT -> 4Runner -> 626 -> Accent -> Accord -> Acura -> Amigo, Rodeo & Trooper -> Audi -> Avalon -> B-Series Pickup -> BMW -> Boxster & 911 -> Cabrio, Golf, GTI & Jetta -> Camry & Camry Solara -> Celica & Echo -> Civic w/Nippondenso Compressor & CR-V -> Civic w/Sanden Compressor -> CL -> Corolla -> Diamante -> Eclipse -> Elantra & Triburon -> ES300 -> Forester & Legacy -> Galant -> GS300 & GS400 -> Hombre -> Honda -> Hyundai -> Impreza -> Infiniti -> Insight, Prelude & S2000 -> Integra -> Isuzu -> Jaguar -> Kia -> Land Cruiser -> Lexus -> LS400 -> LX450 & LX470 -> Mazda -> Mercedes Benz -> Miata -> Millenia -> Mirage -> Mitsubishi -> Montero -> Montero Sport -> MPV -> New Beetle -> Nissan -> Oasis -> Odyssey -> Outback -> Passat -> Passport -> Pickup -> Porsche -> Protege -> RAV4 -> RX300 -> Saab -> SC300 & SC400 -> Sienna & Tacoma -> SLX -> Sonata -> Subaru -> Supra -> Suzuki -> T100 & Tundra -> Tercel -> Toyota -> Volkswagen -> Volvo
Vehicle: 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 5.0 V8 GAS

Remove defective components. Add the proper amount of oil to each replacement component. Most recovery/recycling equipment will measure the amount of oil being removed. This is the amount of oil to be added back to the system, follow manufactures instructions provided with the recovery/recycling station.

Acura
Integra

When replacing compressor drain old and new units. Add oil to new compressor equal to 5.0 oz. minus amount drained from old unit, but do not add more than 1.7 oz. of oil.

When replacing other system components add the following amount of new oil...

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 cars and light trucks from 1990+

Air Bag System Precautions -> Mercedes-Benz -> Arming
Vehicle: 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 5.0 V8 GAS

  • Ensure ignition is in OFF position and nobody is inside vehicle.
  • Connect SRS red electrical connectors.
  • If disconnected, connect battery ground cable.
  • From a safe positi...

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 cars and light trucks from 1990+

Mercedes-Benz -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Compressor, Replace -> 1998 SL500 -> C230, C280, CLK320, E300, E320 & SLK230 -> E55, E430 & 1998-99 S500 -> S320 & S420 & 1998-99 CL500 & S500 -> S430 & 2000 CL500 & S500 -> S600 & SL600
Vehicle: 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ S500 5.0 V8 GAS

C230, C280, CLK320, E300, E320 & SLK230
  • Recover refrigerant as outlined under .
  • On C230, C280, E300, E320 and SLK230 models, remove lower engine compartment cover.
  • On all models, remove drive belt.
  • Disconnect connector.
  • Remove mounting bolt, then the intake and pressure lines, Fig. . Plug openings.
  • Remove mounting bolts and compressor.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Install new O-rings lubricated with suitable compressor oil.
    • Torque mounting compressor bolts and lines to 17 ft. lbs.
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