This comprehensive Mercedes Benz R129 SL Class Service Repair Manual covers all models produced from 1990 to 1999, providing you with the same detailed information used by professional mechanics. This manual offers a complete guide to servicing and repairing your vehicle, enabling you to tackle a wide range of tasks, from basic maintenance to complex repairs. Within its pages, you'll find a wealth of knowledge, including detailed specifications, maintenance schedules, and in-depth repair procedures for all major vehicle systems. Whether you need to work on the engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, electrical system, or any other component, this manual provides step-by-step instructions and clear diagrams to guide you through each process. The manual also includes troubleshooting tips and diagnostic information to help you identify and resolve any issues with your SL Class. With its detailed information and clear explanations, this manual empowers you to perform your own repairs and save on costly mechanic bills.

The Mercedes-Benz R129 SL Class, produced from 1989 to 2001, is a legendary roadster that redefined luxury and performance in the automotive world. The R129 series marked a significant departure from its predecessor, the R107, with advanced technology, improved safety features, and a more refined design language. Its sleek and aerodynamic profile, characterized by pop-up headlights and a distinctive "gull wing" hardtop, made it instantly recognizable as a symbol of sophistication and status. The R129 offered a range of powerful engines, including six and eight-cylinder options, along with a variety of luxurious amenities like leather upholstery, electrically adjustable seats, and a sophisticated climate control system. Its advanced suspension, featuring a multi-link independent setup, delivered exceptional handling and a smooth ride, contributing to its reputation as a comfortable and exhilarating driving experience. The R129 SL Class was a revolutionary car for its time, incorporating various innovative safety features that set a new standard in the industry. The model was equipped with an advanced airbag system, including driver and passenger front airbags as well as side airbags, a feature that was groundbreaking for its time. The R129 also introduced a unique rollover protection system, featuring pop-up roll bars that would deploy automatically in case of an accident. These safety features, combined with its high-performance engine options and luxurious interior, cemented the R129's position as a coveted and influential sports car. The R129 SL Class remains a popular choice among classic car enthusiasts, appreciated for its timeless design, exceptional performance, and enduring legacy as one of the most influential roadsters ever built.