This comprehensive Mercedes-Benz W123 280E workshop service manual provides a wealth of information for both the seasoned mechanic and the DIY enthusiast, covering all models from 1976 to 1985. Packed with detailed repair and service procedures, this manual is your ultimate resource for keeping your classic Mercedes-Benz running smoothly. Experience the in-depth guidance of a professional-quality manual, featuring hundreds of pages of detailed instructions, accompanied by clear illustrations, drawings, and photographs. Each repair procedure is broken down into numbered steps, ensuring a clear and organized approach. You'll find valuable notes, cautions, and warnings throughout to highlight critical information, ensuring safety and accuracy. Enlarged insets provide close-up views of parts, allowing for precise identification and examination. The manual's numbered table of contents makes navigation effortless, allowing you to find specific information quickly. Master the intricacies of your W123 280E's electrical system with comprehensive troubleshooting guides and wiring diagrams, simplifying diagnosis and repair.

The 1976-1985 Mercedes-Benz W123 280E is a classic example of German engineering excellence, renowned for its robust build quality, timeless design, and enduring reliability. The W123 chassis, introduced in 1976, marked a significant departure from its predecessors, embracing a more modern and aerodynamic approach. The 280E variant featured a 2.8-liter, inline-six engine, known for its smooth performance and impressive fuel efficiency for its era. The W123 was available in various body styles, including sedans, coupes, and wagons, catering to a diverse range of needs. Its spacious interior, comfortable seating, and substantial trunk space made it a popular choice for families and professionals alike. Beyond its practical attributes, the W123 280E possessed a distinct elegance, characterized by its clean lines, understated grille, and distinctive taillights. The car's durability and longevity have cemented its status as a cherished classic, with many examples still in excellent condition today. The W123 280E's reputation for reliability and its timeless design have contributed to its lasting appeal, making it a sought-after collectible and a testament to the enduring legacy of Mercedes-Benz. This full service repair manual provides owners and enthusiasts invaluable insights into the intricate workings of this iconic vehicle, enabling them to maintain and restore their W123 280E to its former glory.