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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

Mercedes-Benz -> Component Locations -> 2003-06 E320 & E500 Sedans Less 4 Matic & 2004-06 E Series
Vehicle: 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 4matic 5.0 V8 GAS

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 4matic 5.0 V8 GAS

Front

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove righthand 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.
  • R...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

Relearn Procedures
Vehicle: 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 4matic 5.0 V8 GAS

Drive vehicle for a minimum of ten minutes while maintaining a continuous speed above 15 mph. During this time the system will learn the new ...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 4matic 5.0 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove engine front cover.
  • Remove both engine air intake ducts from air filter housing.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove lower engine compartment sound insulator panels.
  • Disconnect electrical connector from cooling fan.
  • Remove rubber seal at upper frame crossmember.
  • Remove fasteners and turn upper frame crossmember 180 degrees.
  • Remove both spring clips (flat springs) from fan shroud.
  • Disconnect coolant line from connecting element near thermostat housing and plug openings.
  • Detach coolant hose from fan shroud.
  • Tilt fan shroud upwards and remove it.
  • Rotat...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Mercedes-Benz -> 2003-09 E & 2006-09 CLS Class
Vehicle: 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 4matic 5.0 V8 GAS

On 2003-05 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 of...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

Mercedes-Benz -> Air Bag Off Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 4matic 5.0 V8 GAS

The Air Bag Off should illuminate for 6 seconds when the ignition switch is placed in the On position. The lamp will illuminate when the specified child safety seat has been properly installed on the passenger front seat, indicating that the front passenger ...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS

Inlet

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

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove engine front cover.
  • Remove both engine air intake ducts from air filter housing.
  • Disconnect electrical connector from cooling fan.
  • Remove rubber seal at upper frame crossmember.
  • Remove fasteners and turn upper frame crossmember 180 degrees.
  • Remove both spring clips (flat springs) from fan shroud.
  • Disconnect coolant line from connecting element near thermostat housing and plug openings.
  • Detach coolant ho...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Engine Component Locations Diagram for 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 4matic 5.0 V8 GASEngine Component Locations Diagram for 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 4matic 5.0 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • O2 Sensor
  • G3/2
  • Engine Component Locations Diagram for 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500  5.0 V8 GASEngine Component Locations Diagram for 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Oil Level Switch
  • S43
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500  5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Instrument Cluster
  • ETC Control Module
  • ESP/SPS/BAS Control Module
  • ME-SFI Control Module
  • Electronic Ignition/Starter Switch Control Module
  • 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 4matic 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 4matic 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Data Link Connector
  • Battery
  • ETC Control Module
  • ESP/SPS/BAS Control Module
  • ME-SFI Control Module
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Re-code the Software Calibration Number (SCN)
    Vehicle: 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Emission Controls, Vacuum Hoses
  • Electronic Devices, Computers, PROMS, Sensors
  • Document: Maintenance Systems Overview
    Vehicle: 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 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 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 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 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 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 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 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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