500SL R129 V8-5.0L M119 (1990): Powertrain Management

Also for this vehicle: 500E (124.036) V8-5.0L (119.974) (1992), 500SEC (140.070) V8-5.0L (119.970) (1993), 500SEL (126.037) V8-5.0L (117.963) (1984), 500SL (129.067) V8-5.0L (119.972) (1993), 560SEC (126.045) V8-5.6L (117.968) (1989), 560SEL (126.039) V8-5.6L (117.968) (1986), 560SL (107.048) V8-5.6L (117.967) (1989).

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01Relays and Modules Relays and Modules: Sections
02Sensors and Switches Sensors and Switches: Sections
03Maintenance Maintenance: Sections
04Engine, Cooling and Exhaust Engine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
05Powertrain Management Powertrain Management: Sections
- Relays and Modules - Powertrain Management56 pages
  - Relays and Modules - Computers and Control Systems35 pages
    Body Control Module › Component Information › Locations
    Electronic Throttle Control Module › Component Information › Locations › EA/CC/ISC Control Module2
    Engine Control Module › Component Information23 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest for Engine Control Module: › 07.3_016A › Mar › 92 › Battery - Updated ECM and Alternator Pulley2 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Engine Control Module: › 07.3_016A › Mar › 92 › Battery - Updated ECM and Alternator Pulley2 3
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6
    Description and Operation › Engine Systems (MAS)2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    Testing and Inspection › Diagnostic Trouble Code Descriptions
    Idle/Throttle Speed Control Unit › Component Information › Locations › EA/CC/ISC Control Module2
    Overvoltage Protection Relay › Component Information › Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7
  - Relays and Modules - Fuel Delivery and Air Induction15 pages
    Fuel Pump Relay › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Long Crank Time Before Start/Misfire/Runs Rough2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
    Idle/Throttle Speed Control Unit › Component Information › Locations › EA/CC/ISC Control Module2
    Pressure Pump Relay › Component Information › Locations
  - Relays and Modules - Ignition System6 pages
    Ignition Control Module › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
    Ignition Shut Down Relay (For Antitheft) › Component Information › Locations2
- Sensors and Switches - Powertrain Management91 pages
  - Sensors and Switches - Computers and Control Systems66 pages
    Air Flow Meter/Sensor › Component Information9 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Protective Screen on Mass Air Flow Sensor Damaged2 3
    Locations › Air Flow Sensor Plate2
    Description and Operation › Air Flow Sensor2
    Service and Repair › Air Flow Sensor Plate2
    Air Flow Sensor Plate Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations2
    Camshaft Position Sensor › Component Information › Specifications2 3
    Crankshaft Position Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Hard Start, Long Cranking Time/Dies2
    Fuel Level Sensor › Component Information › Service and Repair2 3
    Intake Air Temperature Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3
    Knock Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3
    Oxygen Sensor › Component Information17 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › On-Off Ratio Won't Adjust After Repair, MIL on2 3
    Specifications › Electrical Specifications2 3
    Locations › Component Locations2 3
    Description and Operation › GF07.04-P-4103-01F O2 Sensors Function2 3 4 5 6
    Service and Repair › Service Interval2
    Throttle Position Switch › Component Information5 pages
    Locations2
    Testing and Inspection › Idle Contact2 3
    Vehicle Speed Sensor › Component Information19 pages
    Locations
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
  - Sensors and Switches - Fuel Delivery and Air Induction15 pages
    Accelerator Pedal Switch › Component Information › Locations
    Air Flow Meter/Sensor › Component Information9 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Protective Screen on Mass Air Flow Sensor Damaged2 3
    Locations › Air Flow Sensor Plate2
    Description and Operation › Air Flow Sensor2
    Service and Repair › Air Flow Sensor Plate2
    Throttle Position Switch › Component Information5 pages
    Locations2
    Testing and Inspection › Idle Contact2 3
  - Sensors and Switches - Ignition System10 pages
    Camshaft Position Sensor › Component Information › Specifications2 3
    Crankshaft Position Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Hard Start, Long Cranking Time/Dies2
    Ignition Switch › Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder › Component Information › Service and Repair2
    Knock Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3
- Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks42 pages
- Computers and Control Systems267 pages
  - Air Flow Meter/Sensor › Component Information9 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Protective Screen on Mass Air Flow Sensor Damaged2 3
    Locations › Air Flow Sensor Plate2
    Description and Operation › Air Flow Sensor2
    Service and Repair › Air Flow Sensor Plate2
  - Air Flow Sensor Plate Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations2
  - Intake Air Temperature Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3
  - Body Control Module › Component Information › Locations
  - Camshaft Position Sensor › Component Information › Specifications2 3
  - Central Electronics Box › Central Electronics Box Fan › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Crankshaft Position Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Hard Start, Long Cranking Time/Dies2
  - Data Link Connector › Component Information11 pages
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    Description and Operation › On-Board Diagnostic Connector2 3
  - Electronic Throttle Actuator › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine Hesitation During Accleration/Misfire Under Load2
  - Electronic Throttle Control Module › Component Information › Locations › EA/CC/ISC Control Module2
  - Engine Control Module › Component Information23 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Engine Control Module: › 07.3_016A › Mar › 92 › Battery - Updated ECM and Alternator Pulley2 3
    Customer Interest for Engine Control Module: › 07.3_016A › Mar › 92 › Battery - Updated ECM and Alternator Pulley2 3
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6
    Description and Operation › Engine Systems (MAS)2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    Testing and Inspection › Diagnostic Trouble Code Descriptions
  - Fuel Level Sensor › Component Information › Service and Repair2 3
  - Idle Speed/Throttle Actuator - Electronic › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine Hesitation During Accleration/Misfire Under Load2
  - Idle/Throttle Speed Control Unit › Component Information › Locations › EA/CC/ISC Control Module2
  - Information Bus › Component Information21 pages
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    Description and Operation › GF54.00-P-0005-01A CAN Data Bus Data Telegram2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
    Testing and Inspection › Diagnostic Trouble Code Descriptions
  - Knock Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp › Component Information3 pages
    Locations
    Description and Operation › California Models2
  - Overvoltage Protection Relay › Component Information › Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7
  - Oxygen Sensor › Component Information17 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › On-Off Ratio Won't Adjust After Repair, MIL on2 3
    Specifications › Electrical Specifications2 3
    Locations › Component Locations2 3
    Description and Operation › GF07.04-P-4103-01F O2 Sensors Function2 3 4 5 6
    Service and Repair › Service Interval2
  - Relays and Modules - Computers and Control Systems35 pages
    Body Control Module › Component Information › Locations
    Electronic Throttle Control Module › Component Information › Locations › EA/CC/ISC Control Module2
    Engine Control Module › Component Information23 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest for Engine Control Module: › 07.3_016A › Mar › 92 › Battery - Updated ECM and Alternator Pulley2 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Engine Control Module: › 07.3_016A › Mar › 92 › Battery - Updated ECM and Alternator Pulley2 3
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6
    Description and Operation › Engine Systems (MAS)2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    Testing and Inspection › Diagnostic Trouble Code Descriptions
    Idle/Throttle Speed Control Unit › Component Information › Locations › EA/CC/ISC Control Module2
    Overvoltage Protection Relay › Component Information › Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7
  - Sensors and Switches - Computers and Control Systems66 pages
    Air Flow Meter/Sensor › Component Information9 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Protective Screen on Mass Air Flow Sensor Damaged2 3
    Locations › Air Flow Sensor Plate2
    Description and Operation › Air Flow Sensor2
    Service and Repair › Air Flow Sensor Plate2
    Air Flow Sensor Plate Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations2
    Camshaft Position Sensor › Component Information › Specifications2 3
    Crankshaft Position Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Hard Start, Long Cranking Time/Dies2
    Fuel Level Sensor › Component Information › Service and Repair2 3
    Intake Air Temperature Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3
    Knock Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3
    Oxygen Sensor › Component Information17 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › On-Off Ratio Won't Adjust After Repair, MIL on2 3
    Specifications › Electrical Specifications2 3
    Locations › Component Locations2 3
    Description and Operation › GF07.04-P-4103-01F O2 Sensors Function2 3 4 5 6
    Service and Repair › Service Interval2
    Throttle Position Switch › Component Information5 pages
    Locations2
    Testing and Inspection › Idle Contact2 3
    Vehicle Speed Sensor › Component Information19 pages
    Locations
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
  - Throttle Position Switch › Component Information5 pages
    Locations2
    Testing and Inspection › Idle Contact2 3
  - Variable Valve Timing Actuator › Component Information10 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Engine Dies After Cold Start on Accel./Decel.2
    Specifications › Tightening2
    Service and Repair › Remove/Install Camshaft Adjuster2 3 4 5 6
  - Variable Valve Timing Solenoid › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
  - Vehicle Speed Sensor › Component Information19 pages
    Locations
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
- Emission Control Systems32 pages
  - Air Injection5 pages
    Air Injection Filter › Component Information › Locations
    Air Injection Pump › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Air Pump - Noise From Bracket Area2 3
    Air Injection Relief Valve › Component Information › Locations
  - Catalytic Converter › Component Information5 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Emissions - Catalytic Converter EPA Replacement Warning
    Description and Operation › Three Way Catalytic Converter (TWC)2 3 4
  - Evaporative Emissions System13 pages
    Canister Purge Control Valve › Component Information7 pages
    Specifications
    Locations › Evaporative Emission Components (EVAP)2 3
    Description and Operation › Evaporative Emission System (EVAP)2 3
    Canister Purge Solenoid › Component Information › Description and Operation2
    Evaporative Check Valve › Component Information › Specifications
    Evaporative Emission Control Canister › Component Information › Locations › Evaporative Emission Components (EVAP)2 3
  - Exhaust Gas Recirculation7 pages
    EGR Control Solenoid › Component Information › Locations2 3
    EGR Valve › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
  - Fillpipe Restrictor › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Positive Crankcase Ventilation › Positive Crankcase Ventilation Valve › Component Information › Locations
- Fuel Delivery and Air Induction143 pages
  - Fuel Pressure › System Information › Specifications
  - Idle Speed › System Information › Specifications2
  - Air/Fuel Mixture › System Information5 pages
    Specifications
    Adjustments › Notes Concerning the Air/Fuel Mixture2 3 4
  - Accelerator Pedal › Accelerator Pedal Switch › Component Information › Locations
  - Air Cleaner Housing2 pages
    Air Cleaner Fresh Air Duct/Hose › Component Information › Service and Repair
    Air Filter Element › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Air Flow Meter/Sensor › Component Information9 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Protective Screen on Mass Air Flow Sensor Damaged2 3
    Locations › Air Flow Sensor Plate2
    Description and Operation › Air Flow Sensor2
    Service and Repair › Air Flow Sensor Plate2
  - Cold Start Injector › Component Information7 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Long Crank Time Before Start/Misfire/Runs Rough2 3 4 5
    Description and Operation › Cold Start Valve2
  - Differential Pressure Regulator › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5
  - Fillpipe Restrictor › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Fuel › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Fuel System - Additive Recommendations2 3 4 5 6
  - Fuel Accumulator › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
  - Fuel Cooler › Component Information › Locations2
  - Fuel Distributor › Component Information12 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Idle Speed Adjuster - Updated Hose Clamps2 3
    Specifications › Mechanical Specifications2
    Description and Operation › Fuel Distributor2 3 4
    Service and Repair › Fuel Distributor2 3
  - Fuel Filter › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
  - Fuel Injector › Fuel Injector Line › Component Information › Tools and Equipment
  - Fuel Pressure Check Valve › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine is Difficult to Start When Warm2 3
  - Fuel Pressure Regulator › Pressure Pump Relay › Component Information › Locations
  - Fuel Pump13 pages
    Fuel Pressure › System Information › Specifications
    Fuel Pump Relay › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Long Crank Time Before Start/Misfire/Runs Rough2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
  - Fuel Rail › Component Information › Description and Operation
  - Fuel Supply Line › Component Information › Specifications
  - Fuel Tank11 pages
    Fuel Filler Neck › Component Information › Service and Repair › AP47.10-P-4751A Checking the Nozzle Gasket In the Tank Filler Neck For Damage and Replacing It2
    Fuel Gauge Sender › Component Information7 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Fuel Gauge Needle Rises Slowly After Fillup
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6
    Fuel Tank Pressure Release Valve › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2
  - Idle Speed/Throttle Actuator - Electronic › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine Hesitation During Accleration/Misfire Under Load2
  - Idle/Throttle Speed Control Unit › Component Information › Locations › EA/CC/ISC Control Module2
  - Relays and Modules - Fuel Delivery and Air Induction15 pages
    Fuel Pump Relay › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Long Crank Time Before Start/Misfire/Runs Rough2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
    Idle/Throttle Speed Control Unit › Component Information › Locations › EA/CC/ISC Control Module2
    Pressure Pump Relay › Component Information › Locations
  - Sensors and Switches - Fuel Delivery and Air Induction15 pages
    Accelerator Pedal Switch › Component Information › Locations
    Air Flow Meter/Sensor › Component Information9 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Protective Screen on Mass Air Flow Sensor Damaged2 3
    Locations › Air Flow Sensor Plate2
    Description and Operation › Air Flow Sensor2
    Service and Repair › Air Flow Sensor Plate2
    Throttle Position Switch › Component Information5 pages
    Locations2
    Testing and Inspection › Idle Contact2 3
  - Supercharger › Supercharger Oil › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Maintenance - Factory Approved Service Products2 3 4 5
  - Throttle Body › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Throttle Cable/Linkage › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5 6
  - Throttle Position Switch › Component Information5 pages
    Locations2
    Testing and Inspection › Idle Contact2 3
- Ignition System57 pages
- Transmission Control Systems7 pages
  - Relays and Modules - Transmission and Drivetrain5 pages
    Relays and Modules - A/T › Control Module, A/T › Component Information4 pages
    Locations
    Description and Operation › GF27.19-P-4012-02G ETC Control Module, Task2 3
    Relays and Modules - Differential › Control Unit, Differential Lock › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › After ASD Control Replacement, ASD MIL Flashes
  - Sensors and Switches - Transmission and Drivetrain › Sensors and Switches - A/T2 pages
    Downshift Switch, A/T › Component Information › Locations
    Fluid Pressure Sensor/Switch, A/T › Component Information › Locations
06Transmission and Drivetrain Transmission and Drivetrain: Sections
07Brakes and Traction Control Brakes and Traction Control: Sections
08Starting and Charging Starting and Charging: Sections
09Power and Ground Distribution Power and Ground Distribution: Sections
10Steering and Suspension Steering and Suspension: Sections
11Heating and Air Conditioning Heating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12Restraint Systems Restraint Systems: Sections
13Accessories and Optional Equipment Accessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14Body and Frame Body and Frame: Sections
15Cruise Control Cruise Control: Sections
16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17Lighting and Horns Lighting and Horns: Sections
18Windows and Glass Windows and Glass: Sections
19Wiper and Washer Systems Wiper and Washer Systems: Sections