This comprehensive Mercedes W124 Service and Repair Manual covers a wide range of models produced between 1986 and 1993, providing detailed instructions and specifications for various repair and maintenance tasks.
The manual encompasses a vast array of information, including engine overhaul and rebuilding procedures, brake system maintenance, sunroof operation, timing belt replacement, troubleshooting and diagnostics, wiring diagrams, engine performance optimization, front-end procedures, suspension adjustments, transmission information, air conditioning service and specifications, computer diagnostic codes, firing orders, detailed specifications, factory maintenance schedules and charts, serpentine belt routings, timing belt service procedures, driving concerns, complete torque specifications, U-joint and CV-joint service procedures, repair procedures, and complete wiring diagrams.
With hundreds of illustrations, the manual serves as an invaluable resource for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts, enabling them to diagnose and repair a wide range of issues with their Mercedes W124.
The Mercedes-Benz W124, affectionately dubbed the "W124," is a mid-size executive car that was produced by the German automaker Mercedes-Benz from 1984 to 1995. Introduced to the public in 1984, the W124 replaced the popular W123 and quickly gained a reputation for its robust engineering, refined driving experience, and long-lasting durability. This generation of Mercedes models saw the introduction of numerous innovations, including a new anti-lock braking system (ABS), a more sophisticated suspension system, and a range of four-cylinder, six-cylinder, and even eight-cylinder engine options, catering to a wide range of drivers' needs and preferences. Available in a variety of body styles including sedans, coupes, station wagons, and even a convertible, the W124 offered a versatile and adaptable solution for various lifestyles.
The W124's enduring appeal transcends its time, solidifying its status as a classic Mercedes-Benz. Its iconic design, characterized by its rectangular shape, upright grille, and streamlined bodywork, has aged gracefully. The interior is equally as impressive, offering a blend of classic elegance and practicality. The W124's robust construction and high-quality materials have resulted in a vehicle that is renowned for its longevity and reliability. While the W124 is no longer in production, its legacy lives on amongst enthusiasts and collectors across the globe. With its combination of classic style, engineering excellence, and timeless appeal, the W124 continues to be a desirable and sought-after classic car.