380SEC W126 V8-3.8L M116 (1982): Maintenance
Also for this vehicle: 300CD (123.153) L5-3.0L DSL Turbo (617.952) (1982), 300CE (124.050) L6-3.0L (103.983) (1989), 300CE (124.051) L6-3.0L (104.980) (1990), 300CE (124.052) L6-3.2L (104.992) (1993), 300D (123.133) L5-3.0L DSL Turbo (617.952) (1984), 300D (124.128) L5-2.5L DSL Turbo (602.962) (1991), 300D (124.133) L6-3.0L DSL Turbo (603.960) (1987), 300E (124.026) L6-2.6L (103.940) (1990), 300E (124.030) L6-3.0L (103.983) (1986), 300E (124.032) L6-3.2L (104.992) (1993), 300E 4MATIC (124.230) L6-3.0L (103.985) (1990), 300SD (126.120) L5-3.0L DSL Turbo (617.951) (1982), 300SD (140.134) L6-3.5L DSL Turbo (603.971) (1993), 300SDL (126.125) L6-3.0L DSL Turbo (603.961) (1987), 300SE (126.024) L6-3.0L (103.981) (1989), 300SE (140.032) L6-3.2L (104.990) (1992), 300SEL (126.025) L6-3.0L (103.981) (1988), 300SL (129.061) L6-3.0L (104.981) (1991), 300TD (123.193) L5-3.0L DSL Turbo (617.952) (1984), 300TE (124.090) L6-3.0L (103.983) (1989), 300TE 4MATIC (124.290) L6-3.0L (103.985) (1991), 350SDL (126.135) L6-3.5L DSL Turbo (603.970) (1990), 380SL (107.045) V8-3.8L (116.960) (1982).
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- Alignment › System Information › Specifications2
Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks56 pages
- Air/Fuel Mixture › System Information › Adjustments
- Idle Speed › System Information › Specifications23456
- Air Cleaner Housing › Air Filter Element › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Air Filter Elements - Modified Lip234
- Fuel Filter › Component Information › Description and Operation2
- Firing Order › Component Information › Specifications
- Ignition Cable › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Ignition System - Wires with Crimp-On terminals2
- Compression Check › System Information › Specifications › Conversion Tables234567
- Timing Component Alignment Marks › Component Information › Locations2
Filters7 pages
- Air Cleaner Housing › Air Filter Element › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Air Filter Elements - Modified Lip234
- Fuel Filter › Component Information › Description and Operation2
- Oil Filter, Engine › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Oil Filter Precaution For O-Ring/Gasket
Fluids158 pages
- Brake Fluid › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Brakes - General System Precautions234567891011
- Fluid - A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Maintenance - Factory Approved Service Products2345
- Fluid - M/T › Component Information › Specifications
Engine Oil › Component Information42 pages
Technical Service Bulletins40 pages
- Engine - Oil Level Should Be Checked
Technical Service Bulletins for Engine Oil:39 pages
- 00_65 › Jul › 97 › Tools - Oil Evacuation Equipment2
- 00_057A › Nov › 95 › Engine - Oil Level Checking Procedure Revised
- 00_053 › Oct › 93 › Maintenance - Factory Approved Service Products2345
- 00_081 › Jun › 90 › Engine - Break-In Oil New and Rebuilt
- 00_031A › Aug › 88 › Oils & Fluids - Factory Approved Products234567
- 18_001 › Sep › 83 › Engine - Oil Level Should Be Checked
- 18_022 › Jun › 83 › Oil - Engine Oil Testing For Consumption234567891011
- 18_022 › Jun › 83 › Oil - Engine Oil Consumption Testing234567891011
- Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
Power Steering Fluid › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins15 pages
- Power Steering - Fluid Filling/Bleeding Precautions2
Technical Service Bulletins for Power Steering Fluid:13 pages
- S-46_30-40B › Nov › 08 › Power Steering - Fluid Filling/Bleeding Precautions2
- 00_65 › Jul › 97 › Tools - Oil Evacuation Equipment2
- 58_95 › Jul › 97 › Engine - Oil Evacuation Equipment2
- 00_053 › Oct › 93 › Maintenance - Factory Approved Service Products2345
- 46_075 › Oct › 91 › Power Steering Fluid Level Indicator - Modified
- 46_061 › Nov › 85 › Power Steering - New Fluid Availability
Refrigerant › Component Information46 pages
Technical Service Bulletins44 pages
All Technical Service Bulletins for Refrigerant:22 pages
- S-83_55-118 › Mar › 09 › A/C - No Or Low A/C Cooling Performance23456
- P-83_00-97A › Sep › 07 › A/C - Fluorescent Dye Leak Testing
- 83_081A › Aug › 94 › A/C - R12 to R134a Conversion234567
- 00_053 › Oct › 93 › Maintenance - Factory Approved Service Products2345
- 58_060 › Feb › 93 › A/C - Updated Leak Detector for R12 and R134a
- 83_049 › Feb › 93 › A/C - Bear R12/R134a Leak Detector Modified
- 83_037 › Jul › 91 › A/C - Warning Against Refrigerant Alaskankool R176
- Customer Interest: › S-83_55-118 › Mar › 09 › A/C - No Or Low A/C Cooling Performance23456
All Other Service Bulletins for Refrigerant:16 pages
- P-83_00-97A › Sep › 07 › A/C - Fluorescent Dye Leak Testing
- 83_081A › Aug › 94 › A/C - R12 to R134a Conversion234567
- 00_053 › Oct › 93 › Maintenance - Factory Approved Service Products2345
- 58_060 › Feb › 93 › A/C - Updated Leak Detector for R12 and R134a
- 83_049 › Feb › 93 › A/C - Bear R12/R134a Leak Detector Modified
- 83_037 › Jul › 91 › A/C - Warning Against Refrigerant Alaskankool R176
- Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
Refrigerant Oil › Component Information14 pages
- Washer Fluid › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Windshield Washer Solution - Mixing
- Brake Bleeding › System Information › Service and Repair23
Wheels and Tires56 pages
- Vehicle Lifting › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Frame - Electric Hoist Adapters
- Tires › Spare Tire › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Tire - Aerosol Inflator/Sealer Flammability Hazard
Wheels › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Technical Service Bulletins for Wheels:29 pages
- S-40_10-69 › Mar › 09 › Wheels/Tires - Alloy Wheel Radial Crack Information
- S-40_10-66 › Feb › 09 › Wheels - Approved Alloy Wheel Cleaning Product2
- S-40_10-18A › Feb › 08 › Wheels - Recommendation Against Chroming Alloy Wheels
- S-SI-40_26A › Aug › 98 › Wheel - Balancer Adapters & Flange Plate2
- S-SI-58_82A › Aug › 98 › Wheel - Balancer Adapters and Flange Plate2
- 40_127 › Oct › 93 › Wheels - 15 Inch Steel, New Covers
- 40_018 › Apr › 91 › Wheels - Don't Crome Plate Light Alloys
- 40_017 › Jan › 91 › Tires - Approved Summer/Winter Tires + Snow Chains2345
- 40_016 › Dec › 90 › Tire - Aerosol Inflator/Sealer Flammability Hazard
- 40_099 › Nov › 90 › Tires - Damage Caused By Pressure Washer
- 40_015 › Jun › 90 › Tires - Factory Approved Winter Tires23
- 40_013A › Feb › 90 › Tires - Factory Approved Summer Tires23
- 40_010 › Mar › 89 › Tires - Approved Summer Replacements23
- 40_008 › Mar › 88 › Tires - Traction Device `Spikes-Spider' is Not Approved
- 40_043 › Apr › 82 › Wheels - Light Alloy Rims With Short Rubber Valves2
- Wheel Bearing › Component Information › Specifications234567891011
- Wheel Cover › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Wheels - 15 Inch Steel, New Covers
- Vehicle Lifting › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Frame - Electric Hoist Adapters