1988-2000 Fault Code Manual for Mercedes-Benz

Table of Contents
Information Gathering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Diagnostic Codes & Adaptation
Diagnostic Code Readout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
About Stored, Registered and Current Faults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Fault Code Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Check Engine Light (MIL) Diagnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Mixture Adaptation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Resetting and Reactivating BOSCH Engine Control Module Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Using the Data Stream . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
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1991 Mercedes Benz 300E (124 Chassis) Drive Belt Service and Repair

Removing and installing poly-V-belt
Preceding work: Viscous fan clutch removed. Slacken bolt (16) about 1/4-1/2 turn. Slacken tensioning nut (5) (turn to the left). Take off poly-V-belt (27).
Check belt pulley profiles for signs of damage and dirt replace if necessary (eg. worn bearing points of tensioning device, dents in belt pulleys etc.).
Caution! If poly-V-belt has broken or dropped off, check concentricity of shafts and belt pulleys.
Turn setting pointer (13) to marking (1) (arrow).
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1997 Mercedes Benz SL 500 Hydraulic Cylinder For Soft Top Bow Removal & Installation

Removal & Installation of Hydraulic Cylinder For Soft Top Bow
Preliminary work:
Coupe roof removed (See Owner’s Manual)
Parcel shelf removed. See: Interior Moulding / Trim\Service and Repair
Occasional seats removed. See: Seats\Service and Repair
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