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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 AUTOMOBILES

Mercedes-Benz -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Sensor, Replace -> CL55, CL500, CL600, S55, S430, S500 & S600 -> E55, E320 & E430 -> Evaporator Pressure -> Evaporator Temperature -> Front -> Heater Core Temperature -> In-Vehicle Air Temperature -> ML55, ML320 & ML430 -> Multifunction -> Outside Air Temperature -> Rear -> SL500 & SL600 -> Smog -> Sun
Vehicle: 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 2.3 L4 GAS

Evaporator Pressure

CL55, CL500, CL600, S55, S430, S500 & S600
  • Recover refrigerant as outlined under .
  • Disconnect sensor connector.
  • Remove refrigerant pressure sensor.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Install new O-rings lubricated with suitable compressor oil.
    • Torque sensor to 106 inch lbs.

Evaporator Temperature

CL55, CL500, CL600, S55, S430, S500 & S600
Front
  • Recover refrigerant as outlined under .
  • Disconnect sensor connector.
  • Remove refrigerant...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 AUTOMOBILES

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Service -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 2.3 L4 GAS

Master Cylinder

Brake master...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 AUTOMOBILES

Mercedes-Benz -> Component Locations -> C32, C230, C240, C320, CL55, CL500, CL600, CLK55, CLK320, CLK500, ML320, ML430, ML500, SLK32, SLK230 & SLK320
Vehicle: 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 2.3 L4 GAS

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 2.3 L4 GAS

Lethal injuries are possible if vehicle slips off of lifting platform. Align vehicle between the columns of the lifting platform and position the four support plates at the lifting platform support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer.

  • Raise vehicle.
  • Remove exhaust system at flange connection.
  • Remove exhaust shielding plate.
  • Remove bottom part of noise encapsulation.
  • Remove rear engine crossmember and rear engine mount.
  • Unscrew crossmember at floor shift.
    • Detach front reinforcement brace below propeller shaft.
  • Slacken bolts of propeller shaft intermediate bear...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 2.3 L4 GAS

  • Remove drive belt.
  • Remove protective cover, as required, and disconnect electrical connectors.
  • Remove ...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Mercedes-Benz -> 2002-07 C & 2002-09 CLK Class
Vehicle: 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 2.3 L4 GAS

On 2002-05 models, 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.

On 2006-08 models except AMG, under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 24 months or 26,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

On 2009 models except AMG, under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 24 months or 20,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

On 2006-09 AMG mo...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 AUTOMOBILES

Mercedes-Benz -> Brake Pad Wear Indicator Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 2.3 L4 GAS

The Brake Pad Wear indicator lamp should 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 warnin...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 2.3 L4 GAS

  • Drain cooling system into suitable container.
  • Remove fan shroud.
  • On models equipped with automatic transmission,remove ATF cooler lines.
  • Remove upper frame crossmember, protective blower grille and air defl...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 2.3 L4 GAS

  • Remove viscous fan coupling and fan shroud.
  • Loosen tensioning arm and pulley co...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Console Diagram for 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230  2.3 L4 GASConsole Diagram for 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 2.3 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • W26 Ground
  • Engine Compartment Diagram for 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230  2.3 L4 GASEngine Compartment Diagram for 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 2.3 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • SPS Solenoid Valve
  • Y10
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230  2.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 2.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Transmission Oil Temperature Sensor
  • RPM Sensor
  • 2-3 Shift Solenoid Valve
  • Shift Pressure Regulating Solenoid Valve
  • PWM Solenoid V Valve
  • 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230  2.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 2.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Radio
  • Tele Aid Emergency Call System
  • Right Front Emergency Call Speaker
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Maintenance Systems Overview
    Vehicle: 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 2.3 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: Introduction of Improved Single-Component Windshield/Window Bonding System
    Vehicle: 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 2.3 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Glass, Doors, Hood, Decklid, Tailgate, Liftgate, Locks
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 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 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 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 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 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 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C230 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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