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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 AUTOMOBILES

Mercedes-Benz -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> COMPRESSOR, REPLACE -> 124 SERIES -> 201 SERIES
Vehicle: 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 5.0 V8 GAS

124 SERIES

  • Protect vehicle fender with suitable cover.
  • Remove air filter assembly. Loosen vacuum line at vacuum pump.
  • Place ignition switch in ON position, and set A/C and blower controls to ON. With engine not running but compressor clutch engaged, remove clutch hub retaining bolt. Replace clutch hub bolt with suitable puller bolt, and remove clutch pulley from compressor. Return ignition switch to OFF position.
  • Disconnect negative battery cable. Discharge and recover system refrigerant.
  • Loosen pivot bolt at idler pulley, and remove com...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 AUTOMOBILES

Anti-lock Brakes -> Precautions -> Battery Ground Cable
Vehicle: 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 5.0 V8 GAS

Battery Ground Cable

Prior to service, dis...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 AUTOMOBILES

Mercedes-Benz -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1980-02 Models w/Gasoline Engines -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 5.0 V8 GAS

Normal Service

Replace e...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 5.0 V8 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove lefthand cross brace with reinforcing plate, Fig. .
  • Remove complete exhaust system, then the exhaust shield and tunnel closing panel.
  • Disconnect reinforcement bridge.
  • Loosen slide connection clamp.
  • Remove mounting bolt and nuts, then disconnect front driveshaft from transmission. Flexible disc remains with driveshaft.
  • Remove mounting bolts and nuts, then disconnect rear driveshaft from differential carrier. Flexible disc remains with driveshaft.
  • Loosen flexible discs fitted sleeves using suitable 6-inch long, .3974-.4725 inch diameter steel drift.
  • ...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 5.0 V8 GAS

  • Remove air cleaner assembly.
  • Remove bracket to transmission mounting bolts, then the starter electrical harness.
  • Remove mounting bolts, then the engine compartment enclosure.
  • Disconnect oil le...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Mercedes-Benz -> 1994-2002 SL Class
Vehicle: 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 5.0 V8 GAS

Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

  • Open the hood.
  • Pull the up cowl seal.
  • Remove the cowl cover retaining screws, then detach the three retaining clips.
  • Re...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 AUTOMOBILES

Mercedes-Benz -> Air Bag Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 5.0 V8 GAS

If the Air Bag warning lamp lights and stays on, diagnosis and ...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 5.0 V8 GAS

Lower

  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Reposition clamp at radiator and remove hose.
  • Reposition clamp at water pump and remove hose.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to i...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 5.0 V8 GAS

  • Remove fan shroud ring and place over fan.
  • On first versions, proceed as follows:
    • Loosen adjusting bolt 1/4-1/2 turn.
    • Loosen tensioning nut (turn to left).
    • Remove drive belt.
    • Inspect pulley surfaces and replace as required.
    • Set pointer at marking 1.
    • Install belt starting at tensioning pulley.
    • Tighten tensioning nut until setting point...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Luggage Compartment Relays & Control Modules Diagram for 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500  5.0 V8 GASLuggage Compartment Relays & Control Modules Diagram for 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 5.0 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Anti-Theft Alarm Control Unit
  • ACC Pushbutton Control Unit
  • Power Soft Top Hydraulic Unit
  • Infrared Remote Control Unit
  • Roll Bar
  • Power Seat Relays & Control Modules Diagram for 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500  5.0 V8 GASPower Seat Relays & Control Modules Diagram for 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 5.0 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Electronic Blower Regulator
  • Right Hand Power Seat Control Unit
  • Left Hand Power Seat Control Unit
  • Left Hand Proximity Switch Control Unit
  • Left Hand Safety Package
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500  5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Ignition Switch
  • Generator
  • Charge Indicator
  • 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500  5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Dome Lamp
  • Vanity Mirror
  • Left Footwell Lamp
  • Right Footwell Lamp
  • Right Front Door Actuator
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Introduction of Improved Single-Component Windshield/Window Bonding System
    Vehicle: 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 5.0 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Glass, Doors, Hood, Decklid, Tailgate, Liftgate, Locks
  • Document: Headlamp Color and/or Brightness Difference When Changing Xenon Bulb
    Vehicle: 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 5.0 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Lighting, Horns, Turn Signals, Steering Column
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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