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2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT MERCEDES-BENZ REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Starter & Alternator Replacement
- Cabin Air Filter Locations & Replacement
- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service

A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AUTOMOBILES
Mercedes-Benz -> Model Identification Chart
Vehicle: 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AMG 4.3 V8 GAS
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AUTOMOBILES
Power Brake Units -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Brake Booster -> Non-Return Valve
Vehicle: 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AMG 4.3 V8 GAS
Non-Return Valve
- Disconnect brake booster vacuum line.
- Connect pressure tester tool No. 201 589 13 21 00, or equivalent, between brake booster and vacuum line.
- Start engine and create 10.9-11.6 psi vacuum by opening and suddenly releasing throttle.
- Turn engine off.
- If vacuum drops more than 2.9 psi in 30 seconds, replace vacuum line.
- Torque vacuum line to 22 ft. lbs.
Brake Booster
- Disconnect brake booster vacuum line.
- Connect pressure tester tool No. 201 589 13 21 00, or equivalent, between brake booster and vacuum line.
- Connect suitable pressure tester at brake caliper.
- Connect Bosch ...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AUTOMOBILES
Mercedes-Benz -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1980-02 Models w/Gasoline Engines -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AMG 4.3 V8 GAS
Normal Service
Replace e...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AUTOMOBILES
DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AMG 4.3 V8 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove exhaust system downstream of connector.
- Disconnect exhaust shield from tunnel.
- Remove rear transverse bridge and reinforcement brace.
- Loosen clamping nut.
- Loosen intermediate bearing mounting bolts.
- Remove mounting bolts and nuts, then disconnect front driveshaft from transmission. Flexible disc remains on driveshaft.
- Remove mounting bolts and nuts, then disconnect rear driveshaft from differential carrier. Flexible disc remains on driveshaft.
- Loosen flexible discs fitted sleeves using suitable six-inch long, .3974-.4725 inch diameter st...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AMG 4.3 V8 GAS
- Remove battery ground cable from battery.
- Remove lower engine compartment paneling.
- Remove right engine mount.
- Remove nuts and wires from terminals 30 and 50 on starter.
- Remove starter mounting bo...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Mercedes-Benz -> 1994-2001 C Class & 1998-2001 CLK & SLK
Vehicle: 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AMG 4.3 V8 GAS
Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.
- Remove the instrument panel lower righthand cover retainers, then the cover, Fig. .
- Disengage the cabin filter cover retainers, then remove the cover.
- Remove the cabin air filter element from the filter housi...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AUTOMOBILES
Mercedes-Benz -> Seat Belt & Backrest Lock Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AMG 4.3 V8 GAS
The Seat Belt and Backrest Lock warning lamp will illuminate when the ignition switch is placed in the On position to indicate the warning lamp is operational. After the engine has been started, the warning lamp should blink for brief time to remind driver and passenger to fasten seat belts. If the warning...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AUTOMOBILES
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AMG 4.3 V8 GAS
- Remove engine compartment panel.
- Drain radiator coolant into suitable container.
- Remove viscous fan mounting nut while counterholding pulley socket bolts with suitable wrench. Mounting nut has righthand threads.
- Disconnect fan connector and remove shroud.
- Remove protective grille.
- Remove radiator bottom ATF line fixture mounting bol...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AMG 4.3 V8 GAS
- Remove viscous fan mounting nut while counterholding pulley socket bolts with suitable wrench. Mounting nut has righthand threads.
- Disconnect fan connector and remove shroud.
- Remove fa...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: Maintenance Systems Overview Vehicle: 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AMG 4.3 V8 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: Introduction of Improved Single-Component Windshield/Window Bonding System Vehicle: 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AMG 4.3 V8 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 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 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 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 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 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 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ C43 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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