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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported MERCEDES-BENZ C36 cars and light trucks from 1990+

Import Compressor Service -> Bosch Compressor -> COMPRESSOR CLUTCH SERVICE -> CLUTCH ASSEMBLY, REPLACE -> Except Porsche 928 -> Porsche 928
Vehicle: 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AMG 3.6 L6 GAS

CLUTCH ASSEMBLY, REPLACE

Porsche 928
  • Use a suitable spanner wrench to hold clutch hub and remove retaining nut Fig. .
  • Remove clutch plate using a suitable puller, then press out ball bearing.
  • Reverse procedure to install. Measure endplay between clutch plate and pulley. Endplay should be .016-.040 inch. Add or remove shims as necessary to bring within specifications.
Except Porsche 928
  • Discharge an...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported MERCEDES-BENZ C36 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AMG 3.6 L6 GAS

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported MERCEDES-BENZ C36 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

Mercedes-Benz -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Except 2003-06 E320 & E500 Sedans Less 4 Matic & 2004-06 E Series w/Gasoline Engines -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AMG 3.6 L6 GAS

Fuel System Pressure Relief

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental fuel spray.

After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while it relearns its adaptive strategy.

  • Ensure t...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported MERCEDES-BENZ C36 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AMG 3.6 L6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove exhaust system downstream of connector.
  • Disconnect exhaust shield from tunnel.
  • Remove rear transverse bridge, then reinforcement brace.
  • Loosen clamping nut.
  • Loosen intermediate bearing mounting bolts.
  • Remove mounting bolts and nuts, then disconnect front driveshaft from transmission. Flexible disc remains on driveshaft.
  • Remove mounting bolts and nuts, then disconnect rear driveshaft from differential carrier. Flexible disc remains on driveshaft.
  • Loosen flexible discs fitted sleeves using suitable 6-inch long, .3974-.4725 inch diameter steel drift.
  • Su...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported MERCEDES-BENZ C36 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AMG 3.6 L6 GAS

  • Remove drive belt.
  • Remove bottom engine compartment panel.
  • Disconnect electrical connectors.
  • Remove m...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported MERCEDES-BENZ C36 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Mercedes-Benz -> 1994-2001 C Class & 1998-2001 CLK & SLK
Vehicle: 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AMG 3.6 L6 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.

  • Remove the instrument panel lower righthand cover retainers, then the cover, Fig. .
  • Disengage the cabin filter cover retainers, then remove the cover.
  • Remove the cabin air filter element from the filter housi...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported MERCEDES-BENZ C36 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Mercedes-Benz -> Roll Bar Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AMG 3.6 L6 GAS

The Roll Bar warning lamp will 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 warning lamp should go off. If the warning lamp remains on or if warning lamp illuminates while drivi...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported MERCEDES-BENZ C36 cars and light trucks from 1990+

Heater Hose, Replace -> Bypass -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1996 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AMG 3.6 L6 GAS

Inlet

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

Outlet

  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Reposition clamp on heat exchanger return pipe an...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported MERCEDES-BENZ C36 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AMG 3.6 L6 GAS

  • Remove front engine cover.
  • Loosen swivel tensioning bolt and rotate belt tensioner counterclockwise usi...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most MERCEDES-BENZ C36 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

MIL, Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor, Pedal Value Sensor & Diagnostic Scan Tool Connector Diagram for 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AMG 3.6 L6 GASMIL, Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor, Pedal Value Sensor & Diagnostic Scan Tool Connector Diagram for 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AMG 3.6 L6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Check Engine MIL
  • Fuel Tank Emissions Monitoring Pressure Sensor
  • Pedal Value Sensor
  • Connector B-37
  • Connector X-11/22
  • Luggage Compartment Ground Locations Diagram for 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AMG 3.6 L6 GASLuggage Compartment Ground Locations Diagram for 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AMG 3.6 L6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Ground W-11/1
  • Ground W-30
  • Ground W-30/1
  • Ground W-30/2
  • Ground W-31
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most MERCEDES-BENZ C36 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1995 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AMG 3.6 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram1995 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AMG 3.6 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Right Front Door Switch
  • Front Cigar Lighter
  • Left Front Door Switch
  • Warning Buzzer
  • Front Dome Lamp
  • 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AMG 3.6 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram1997 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AMG 3.6 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Radio
  • Cigar Lighter
  • Wiper Motor
  • Horn
  • A/C Control Module
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most MERCEDES-BENZ C36 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: SURFACE DAMAGE CAUSED BY SCENT DISPENSER
    Vehicle: 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AMG 3.6 L6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Seats, Belts, Interior Trim, Carpets, Air Bags
  • Document: REPLACING AUDIO 30 RADIOS - "SERVICE" OR "PROD" DISPLAY
    Vehicle: 1996 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AMG 3.6 L6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Entertainment: Stereo, Radio, Cassettes
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR MERCEDES-BENZ C36 AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most MERCEDES-BENZ C36 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 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 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 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 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 MERCEDES-BENZ C36 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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