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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ E55 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 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 cars and light trucks from 1990+

Mercedes-Benz -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Radiator, Replace -> C230 & SLK230 -> C32 AMG, C320, CLK55 AMG, CLK320, CLK500, E55 AMG, E320 & E500 -> CL600 & S600 -> ML55 AMG, ML350 & ML500 -> SL600
Vehicle: 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GAS

C230 & SLK230

  • Drain cooling system into suitable container.
  • Remove fan shroud as outlined under "Water Pump, Replace."
  • On models equipped with automatic transmission, remove ATF cooler lines.
  • On all models, remove upper frame crossmember, protective blower grille and air deflecting elements.
  • Remove condenser from radiator and leave on vehicle with lines connected.
  • Remove radiator hoses.
  • Remove radiator.
  • Reverse procedure to install. Insert attachment lugs in rubber grommets of lower cross member.

C32 AMG, C320, CLK55 AMG, C...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported MERCEDES-BENZ E55 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Adjustments -> Parking Brake
Vehicle: 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GAS

Parking Brake
  • Raise and support vehicle rear.
  • On SL500, SL600 and SLK230 models, loosen adjusting bolt.
  • On all models, remove one wheel bolt on both rear wheels. Light alloy wheels must be removed.
  • Turn adjuster until brake shoes contact and it is no longer possible to turn rear wheel, noting the following:
    • Use suitable 0.1772 in...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported MERCEDES-BENZ E55 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

Mercedes-Benz -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1980-02 Models w/Gasoline Engines -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GAS

Normal Service

Replace e...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported MERCEDES-BENZ E55 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect middle or rear muffler suspension and lower exhaust system at muffler and support, Fig. .
  • Remove exhaust heat shield and reinforcement brace.
  • Remove seat belt bracket.
  • Remove mounting bolts and nuts, then disconnect front propeller shaft from transmission. Flexible disc remains on propeller shaft.
  • Remove mounting bolts and nuts, then disconnect rear propeller shaft from differential carrier. Flexible disc remains on propeller shaft.
  • Loosen flexible discs fitted sleeves using suitable six-inch long, .3974-.4725 inch diameter steel drift.
  • Support propeller shaft.
  • Remove in...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported MERCEDES-BENZ E55 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Description
Vehicle: 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GAS

While the vehicle is being driven, the Run Flat Indicator monitors the set tire inflation pressures by evaluating each wheels rotational speed. This allows the system to detect a significant loss of pressure in a tire.

If a wheel's rotational speed changes due to falling tire inflation pressure, you will see a corresponding warning...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported MERCEDES-BENZ E55 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect electrical connectors.
  • Remove mounting bolts, then the cable and hose brackets...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported MERCEDES-BENZ E55 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Mercedes-Benz -> 2003-09 E & 2006-09 CLS Class
Vehicle: 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 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 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported MERCEDES-BENZ E55 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Mercedes-Benz -> Air Bag Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GAS

If the Air Bag warning lamp lights and stays on, diagnosis and ...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported MERCEDES-BENZ E55 cars and light trucks from 1990+

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GAS

Lower

  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Reposition clamp at radiator and remove hose.
  • Reposition clamp at coolant pump and remove hose.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to ...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported MERCEDES-BENZ E55 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 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 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most MERCEDES-BENZ E55 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Interior Component Locations Diagram for 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GASInterior Component Locations Diagram for 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Seat Contacting Strip
  • X55/4
  • Engine Compartment Component Locations Diagram for 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GASEngine Compartment Component Locations Diagram for 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Blower Connector Sleeve
  • Z5/1z2
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most MERCEDES-BENZ E55 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Rear Fuse Box
  • Roof Control Unit Control Module
  • Interior Rearview Mirror Assembly
  • 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2000 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Roof Control Panel Control Module
  • Electronic Ignition Lock Control Module
  • Signal Pickup And Activation Module Left Front
  • Rear Passenger Door Control Module
  • Rear Driver Door Control Module
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most MERCEDES-BENZ E55 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: REPLACEMENT OF AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE
    Vehicle: 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Electronic Devices, Computers, PROMS, Sensors
  • Seats, Belts, Interior Trim, Carpets, Air Bags
  • Document: VOICE ACTIVATED CELLULAR TELEPHONE INSTALLATION
    Vehicle: 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AMG 5.5 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Aux Equip, Phone, Jacks, Trailer Hitches, Towing
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR MERCEDES-BENZ E55 AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most MERCEDES-BENZ E55 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 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 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 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 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 MERCEDES-BENZ E55 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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