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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

Mercedes-Benz -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Heater Core Temperature Sensor, Replace -> CL55 AMG, CL500, CL600, S55 AMG, S430, S500 & S600 -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 4matic 5.0 V8 GAS

CL55 AMG, CL500, CL600, S55 AMG, S430, S500 & S600

Front
  • Remove center console cover.
  • Disconnect connectors.
  • Remove lefthand and righthand heater core temperature sensors.
  • Reverse proce...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

Mercedes-Benz -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 2004-06 E Series w/Gasoline Engines -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS

Normal Service

Se...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS

Front

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove front wheels.
  • Unscrew hexagon collar bolt on front axle shaft.
  • Detach lower engine compartment paneling.
  • Press supporting joint out of steering knuckle.
  • Press tie rod joint out of steering knuckle.
  • Move steering knuckle out of supporting joint.
  • Turn back of steering knuckle outwards and then pull outwards, while moving front axle shaft out of front axle shaft flange. Do not damage boots of front axle shaft and of supporting joint. If required, to loosen front axle shaft screw in hexagon-collar bolt again a few threads and drive out front ax...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

Relearn Procedures
Vehicle: 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS

Drive vehicle for a minimum of ten minutes while maintaining a continuous speed above 15 mph. During this time the system will learn the new ...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove fasteners and sound insulator panels.
  • Remove protective cap and disconnect connector for circuit 30 (B+) on starter.
  • Disconnect connector for circuit 50 on...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Mercedes-Benz -> 2003-09 E & 2006-09 CLS Class
Vehicle: 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS

On 2003-05 models, 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.

On 2006-08 models except AMG, under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 24 months or 26,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

On 2009 models except AMG, under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 24 months or 20,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more of...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

Mercedes-Benz -> Brake Pad Wear Indicator Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS

The Brake Pad Wear indicator lamp should illuminate when the ignition switch is placed in the On position to indicate the warning lamp is operational. After the engine has been started, the warnin...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Reposition clamp on heat exchanger feed pipe and remove hose.
  • Reposition clamp on engine and remove hose.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove engine front cover.
  • Remove both engine air intake ducts from air filter housing.
  • Disconnect electrical connector from cooling fan.
  • Remove rubber seal at upper frame crossmember.
  • Remove fasteners and turn upper frame crossmember 180 degrees.
  • Remove both spring clips (flat springs) from fan shroud.
  • Disconnect coolant line from connecting element near thermostat housing and plug openings.
  • Detach coolant ho...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Engine Component Locations Diagram for 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500  5.0 V8 GASEngine Component Locations Diagram for 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Oil Level Switch
  • S43
  • Engine Compartment Diagram for 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500  5.0 V8 GASEngine Compartment Diagram for 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Mass Air Flow Sensor
  • B2/7
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500  5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Auxiliary Battery
  • Rear Fuse Box
  • Telephone Interface
  • Alarm Signal Horn
  • PSE Control Module
  • 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500  5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Instrument Cluster
  • High Beam Indicator
  • Left Turn Signal Indicator
  • Right Turn Signal Indicator
  • Warning Buzzer
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Re-code the Software Calibration Number (SCN)
    Vehicle: 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Emission Controls, Vacuum Hoses
  • Electronic Devices, Computers, PROMS, Sensors
  • Document: Maintenance Systems Overview
    Vehicle: 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 5.0 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 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 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 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 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 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 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E500 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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