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2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT MERCEDES-BENZ REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Radiator & Hose Replacement
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 AUTOMOBILES
Import Compressor Service -> Nippondenso Compressor -> Compressor Clutch, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 3.2 V6 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 10PA15 &...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 AUTOMOBILES
Disc Brakes -> Precautions -> Battery Ground Cable
Vehicle: 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 3.2 V6 GAS
Battery Ground Cable
Prior to service, dis...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 AUTOMOBILES
Mercedes-Benz -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Except 2003-06 E320 & E500 Sedans Less 4 Matic & 2004-06 E Series w/Gasoline Engines -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 3.2 V6 GAS
Fuel System Pressure Relief
Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.
Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental fuel spray.
After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while it relearns its adaptive strategy.
- Ensure t...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 AUTOMOBILES
DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 3.2 V6 GAS
Front
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove right-hand sensor, downstream of TWC.
- Match mark front propeller shaft relative to flange of front axle gear and to flange of transfer case.
- Detach front propeller shaft from flange of front axle gear.
- Detach front propeller shaft from flange of transfer case.
- Remove propeller shaft from front axle gear.
- Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
- Torque flexible coupling to transfer case (M10) 108 in. lbs. (M12) 13 ft. lbs.
- Torque flexible coupling to front axle gear to (M10) 108 in. lbs. (M12) 13 ft. lbs.
Rear
- Raise and support vehicle.
- ...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 3.2 V6 GAS
- Remove engine compartment bottom cover.
- Remove viscous fan clutch and drive belt.
- Disconnect electrical connecto...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Mercedes-Benz -> 1994-2001 C Class & 1998-2001 CLK & SLK
Vehicle: 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 3.2 V6 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 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 AUTOMOBILES
Mercedes-Benz -> Check Engine Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 3.2 V6 GAS
The Check Engine lamp should illuminate when the ignition switch is placed in the On position to indicate the lamp is operational. After the engine has been started, the warning lamp should go off. If warning lamp comes on while th...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Bypass -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 3.2 V6 GAS
Inlet
- Drain coolant into a suitable container.
- Reposition clamp on heat exchanger feed pipe and remove hose.
- Reposition clamp on thermostat housing and remove hose.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to install.
Outlet
- Drain coolant into a suitable container.
- Reposition clamp on heat exchanger return pi...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 3.2 V6 GAS
- Disconnect fan connector and remove shroud.
- Remove fan shroud.
- Loosen belt by swiveling tensioning pulley stud bolt counterclockwise.
- Lock tensio...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Dashboard, Right Diagram for 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 3.2 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Interior, Right Footwell Diagram for 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 3.2 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 3.2 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 3.2 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: Maintenance Systems Overview Vehicle: 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 3.2 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: Introduction of Improved Single-Component Windshield/Window Bonding System Vehicle: 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 3.2 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 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 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 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 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 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 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 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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