This comprehensive service repair manual provides detailed instructions and technical specifications for the Mercedes-Benz 124 Sedan 300E 2.6L model years 1987-1992. It covers virtually every aspect of maintaining and repairing your vehicle, from basic troubleshooting and routine maintenance to complex engine, transmission, and electrical system repairs. The manual includes detailed diagrams, illustrations, and step-by-step procedures to guide you through each repair. You'll find information on engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, electrical systems, bodywork, and more. This manual is an essential resource for anyone who wants to keep their Mercedes-Benz 124 Sedan 300E 2.6L running smoothly and in top condition.
The Mercedes-Benz W124 300E, produced from 1987 to 1992, represents a classic era for the German luxury automaker. This four-door sedan embodied the brand's reputation for engineering excellence, comfort, and durability. It was powered by a smooth and reliable 2.6-liter inline-six engine, generating 168 horsepower and 170 lb-ft of torque. This engine, paired with a four-speed automatic transmission, delivered a refined and efficient driving experience. The 300E featured a comfortable and spacious cabin with high-quality materials and meticulous craftsmanship. Its suspension, renowned for its balance between comfort and handling, ensured a composed and composed ride. The iconic "teardrop" shape of the W124 body, with its sharp lines and aerodynamic design, made it a timeless and elegant presence on the road.
Beyond its aesthetics and performance, the 300E was lauded for its robust construction and reliable engineering. The W124 chassis, known for its rigidity and durability, set the standard for automotive engineering in its time. This unwavering quality, combined with its luxurious amenities and refined driving experience, made the 300E a popular choice for discerning drivers worldwide. Today, the W124 300E remains a highly sought-after classic car, appreciated for its timeless elegance, timeless style, and robust build. Its reputation as a reliable and durable vehicle, combined with its enduring appeal, has ensured its place in automotive history as a true icon of German engineering.