This comprehensive Mercedes 500SEC Service Repair Manual covers models from 1984 to 1985. It is an invaluable resource for mechanics, technicians, and car owners seeking detailed information on maintaining and repairing this iconic vehicle. The manual provides step-by-step instructions and clear illustrations for a wide range of procedures, from routine maintenance tasks to complex engine and transmission repairs. You'll find detailed diagrams, specifications, and troubleshooting guides, allowing you to accurately diagnose and resolve issues with confidence. This manual is your one-stop resource for all things Mercedes 500SEC, ensuring you have the knowledge and tools to keep your vehicle running smoothly for years to come.

The Mercedes-Benz 500 SEC, produced from 1981 to 1989, was a luxurious and powerful coupe that epitomized the brand's commitment to engineering excellence and elegant design. The 500 SEC, standing for "Sportcoupé Extra-Klasse", was a two-door version of the W126 S-Class sedan, offering a blend of sporty handling and opulent comfort. Its timeless design, characterized by sharp lines, a long hood, and a sweeping roofline, continues to captivate automotive enthusiasts. Powered by a 5.0-liter V8 engine, the 500 SEC delivered impressive performance, with a top speed exceeding 140 mph and a 0-60 mph time in the low seven-second range. The 1984-1985 model years were significant for the 500 SEC. These years saw the introduction of a revised engine that incorporated Bosch K-Jetronic fuel injection, boosting power output and improving fuel efficiency. Additionally, the 1984 model year saw the introduction of a new, more sophisticated dashboard design, incorporating an electronic instrument cluster and a redesigned center console. The 500 SEC was a technological marvel for its time, boasting features such as power windows, power steering, ABS, and air conditioning. This combination of elegance, performance, and luxury made the 500 SEC a symbol of status and refinement, sought after by discerning drivers worldwide.