C 43 AMG W202 V8-4.3L M113 (1998): Body and Frame

Also for this vehicle: C 230 (202.023) L4-2.3L (111.974) (1998), C 230 (203.040) L4-1.8L SC (271.948) (2005), C 230 (203.052) V6-2.5L (272.920) (2007), C 230 CL (203.740) L4-1.8L SC (271.948) (2003), C 230K (202.024) L4-2.3L SC (111.975) (2001), C 240 4MATIC Sedan (203.081) V6-2.6L (112.916) (2005), C 240 4MATIC Wagon (203.281) V6-2.6L (112.916) (2003), C 240 Sedan (203.061) V6-2.6L (112.912) (2002), C 240 Wagon (203.261) V6-2.6L (112.912) (2003), C 280 (202.028) L6-2.8L (104.941) (1994), C 280 (202.029) V6-2.8L (112.920) (1999), C 280 (203.054) V6-3.0L (272.940) (2006), C 280 4MATIC (203.092) V6-3.0L (272.941) (2007), C 300 (204.054) V6-3.0L (272.947) (2008), C 320 4MATIC Sedan (203.084) V6-3.2L (112.953) (2003), C 320 CL (203.764) V6-3.2L (112.946) (2004), C 320 Sedan (203.064) V6-3.2L (112.946) (2001), C 320 Wagon (203.264) V6-3.2L (112.946) (2004), C 350 (203.056) V6-3.5L (272.960) (2006), C 350 (204.056) V6-3.5L (272.961) (2008), C 350 4MATIC (203.087) V6-3.5L (272.970) (2007), C 55 AMG (203.076) V8-5.5L (113.988) (2006), CLS 55 AMG (219.376) V8-5.5L SC (113.990) (2006), CLS 550 (219.372) V8-5.5L (273.960) (2007).

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1. 01Relays and ModulesRelays and Modules: Sections
2. 02Sensors and SwitchesSensors and Switches: Sections
3. 03MaintenanceMaintenance: Sections
4. 04Engine, Cooling and ExhaustEngine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
5. 05Powertrain ManagementPowertrain Management: Sections
6. 06Transmission and DrivetrainTransmission and Drivetrain: Sections
7. 07Brakes and Traction ControlBrakes and Traction Control: Sections
8. 08Starting and ChargingStarting and Charging: Sections
9. 09Power and Ground DistributionPower and Ground Distribution: Sections
10. 10Steering and SuspensionSteering and Suspension: Sections
11. 11Heating and Air ConditioningHeating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12. 12Restraint SystemsRestraint Systems: Sections
13. 13Accessories and Optional EquipmentAccessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14. 14Body and FrameBody and Frame: Sections
    • Body Control Systems › Body Control Module › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › COMAND(R) System - Incorrect ETA Calculation Displayed
    • Bumper6 pages

      • Front Bumper › System Information › Service and Repair › Removal and Replacement23
      • Rear Bumper › System Information › Service and Repair › Removal and Replacement23
    • Cabin Ventilation Duct › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Heater Blower is Noisy2
    • Cabin Ventilation Grille › Component Information › Service and Repair
    • Doors, Hood and Trunk74 pages

      • Doors37 pages

        • Front Door20 pages

          • Front Door Handle4 pages

            • Front Door Exterior Handle › System Information › Service and Repair2
            • Front Door Handle Switch › System Information › Service and Repair2
          • Front Door Latch › System Information › Service and Repair23
          • Front Door Limiter › System Information › Service and Repair
          • Front Door Panel › System Information › Service and Repair › Removal and Replacement234
          • Front Door Weatherstrip › Component Information › Service and Repair › AR72.10-P-1600E Remove/Install Sealing Rail on Inside2
          • Front Door Window Glass › Front Door Window Glass Weatherstrip › Component Information › Service and Repair
          • Front Door Window Motor › Component Information › Description and Operation23
          • Front Door Window Regulator › System Information › Service and Repair2
        • Rear Door17 pages

          • Rear Door Handle3 pages

            • Rear Door Exterior Handle › System Information › Service and Repair2
            • Rear Door Interior Handle › System Information › Service and Repair
          • Rear Door Latch › System Information › Service and Repair2
          • Rear Door Limiter › System Information › Service and Repair
          • Rear Door Panel › System Information › Service and Repair › Removal and Replacement234
          • Rear Door Window Glass › System Information › Service and Repair › AR72.12-P-1910E Remove and Install Crank Window In Rear Door2
          • Rear Door Window Motor › Component Information › Description and Operation23
          • Rear Door Window Regulator › System Information › Service and Repair2
      • Fuel Door › Fuel Door Release Actuator › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Hood8 pages

        • Hood Hinge › Component Information › Service and Repair
        • Hood Latch › Component Information › Testing and Inspection23456
        • Hood Latch Release Cable › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Trunk / Liftgate28 pages

        • Power Trunk / Liftgate Lock Actuator › Component Information › Service and Repair
        • Power Trunk / Liftgate Lock Switch › Component Information › Service and Repair
        • Trunk / Liftgate Hinge › Component Information › Service and Repair
        • Trunk / Liftgate Handle › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Paint Damage to Trunk Lid in Area of Grip2
        • Trunk / Liftgate Latch › Component Information › Service and Repair2
        • Trunk / Liftgate Latch Release Cable › Component Information › Description and Operation
        • Trunk / Liftgate Lock Cylinder › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins10 pages

          • All Technical Service Bulletins:2 pages

            • P-88_50-73 › Jul › 08 › Body - Trunk Lid Corrosion Near Lock Cylinder
            • DDAF88_50-U-2003A › Aug › 99 › Corrosion at Trunk Lid in Area of Lock Cylinder
          • Customer Interest: › P-88_50-73 › Jul › 08 › Body - Trunk Lid Corrosion Near Lock Cylinder
          • All Other Service Bulletins for Trunk / Liftgate Lock Cylinder: › S-83_55-87F › Mar › 09 › A/C - Various Compressor Noise With A/C ON234567
          • All Other Service Bulletins for Trunk / Liftgate Lock Cylinder: › S-83_55-87F › Mar › 09 › A/C - Various Compressor Noise With A/C ON
        • Trunk / Liftgate Release Lever › Component Information5 pages

          • Technical Service Bulletins › Emergency Trunk Release - Retrofit
          • Service and Repair › AZ88.50-P-0002E Retrofitting Trunk Lid Emergency Release234
        • Trunk / Liftgate Striker › Component Information › Adjustments234
        • Trunk / Liftgate Switch › Component Information › Locations
    • Exterior Moulding / Trim8 pages

      • Back Window Glass Moulding / Trim › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Body Emblem › Component Information › Service and Repair › AR88.40-P-4050E Remove/Install Mercedes Star23456
      • Windshield Moulding / Trim › Component Information › Service and Repair
    • Fender2 pages

      • Front Fender › Front Fender Liner › System Information › Service and Repair
      • Rear Fender › Rear Fender Liner › System Information › Service and Repair
    • Frame19 pages

      • Cross-Member › Rear Cross-Member › System Information › System Diagnosis2
      • Subframe › Component Information › Specifications › Rear Axle Torsion Strut2345
      • Trailer Hitch › Component Information12 pages

        • Service Precautions
        • Testing and Inspection › AP31.11-P-3121BB Lubricate and Check Operation of Trailer Hitch With Detachable Ball Neck2
        • Service and Repair › Procedures23456789
    • Grille › Component Information › Service and Repair
    • Interior Moulding / Trim27 pages

      • Arm Rest › Component Information › Service and Repair2
      • Ash Tray › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Carpet › Component Information3 pages

        • Technical Service Bulletins › Interior - Floor Mat Safety Information
        • Service and Repair › AR68.20-P-2050E Remove/Install Front Floor Covering (Left)2
      • Console › Component Information7 pages

        • Technical Service Bulletins › Body and Frame - Console/Fender Protective Covers23
        • Service and Repair › Removal and Replacement234
      • Dashboard / Instrument Panel › Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming › System Information › Service and Repair
      • Glove Compartment › Glove Compartment Lock Cylinder › Component Information › Service and Repair2
      • Headliner › Component Information › Service and Repair2
      • Rear Shelf › Component Information › Service and Repair2
      • Trim Panel › Component Information7 pages

        • Technical Service Bulletins › Interior - Door Trim Panel Component Replacement2
        • Service and Repair › AR68.30-P-4050E Remove/Install Paneling on A-Pillar2345
    • Locks32 pages

      • Door Locks › Door Module › Component Information5 pages

        • Description and Operation › Front Door Control Module23
        • Service and Repair › AR72.29-P-1000E Remove/Install Front Door Control Module2
      • Keyless Entry5 pages

        • Keyless Entry Module › Component Information › Locations2
        • Keyless Entry Receiver › Component Information › Service and Repair
        • Keyless Entry Transmitter › Keyless Entry Transmitter Battery › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages

          • All Technical Service Bulletins for Keyless Entry Transmitter Battery: › S-80_00-53 › Jan › 09 › Keyless Entry - Various Malfunctions
          • Customer Interest for Keyless Entry Transmitter Battery: › S-80_00-53 › Jan › 09 › Keyless Entry - Various Malfunctions
      • Power Locks18 pages

        • Power Door Lock Actuator › Component Information › Service and Repair › Remove/Install Actuator in Front Door23
        • Power Door Lock Control Module › Component Information6 pages

          • Technical Service Bulletins › Central Locking System - Inoperative With Remote2
          • Locations › Door Control Module, Left Front - N69/1234
        • Power Door Lock Switch › Component Information9 pages

          • Locations › Door Switch, LF - S17/3234567
          • Service and Repair › Remove/Install Front Door Lock Switch2
      • Trunk / Liftgate Lock Cylinder › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages

        • All Technical Service Bulletins for Trunk / Liftgate Lock Cylinder:2 pages

          • P-88_50-73 › Jul › 08 › Body - Trunk Lid Corrosion Near Lock Cylinder
          • DDAF88_50-U-2003A › Aug › 99 › Corrosion at Trunk Lid in Area of Lock Cylinder
        • Customer Interest: › P-88_50-73 › Jul › 08 › Body - Trunk Lid Corrosion Near Lock Cylinder
        • All Other Service Bulletins for Trunk / Liftgate Lock Cylinder: › DDAF88_50-U-2003A › Aug › 99 › Corrosion at Trunk Lid in Area of Lock Cylinder
    • Mirrors8 pages

      • Heated Element, Mirror › Component Information › Description and Operation
      • Power Mirror Motor › Component Information3 pages

        • Locations
        • Description and Operation › Description of Outside Rearview Mirror Adjustment Motors2
      • Power Mirror Position Switch/Sensor › Component Information › Locations › Outside Rearview Mirror Switch (W/ Fold-In/Out Feature) - S50/12
      • Power Mirror Switch › Component Information › Description and Operation › Outside Rearview Mirror Adjustment Switch2
    • Paint, Striping and Decals › Paint › System Information24 pages

      • Technical Service Bulletins › Paint/Body - MBUSA Approved Refinishing Products Update2345678910111213141516171819202122
      • Application and ID › Code Label Location2
    • Pneumatic System, Accessories › Pump, Pneumatic System › Component Information4 pages

      • Locations2
      • Description and Operation › Automatic Locking Function2
    • Relays and Modules - Body and Frame19 pages

      • Door Module › Component Information5 pages

        • Description and Operation › Front Door Control Module23
        • Service and Repair › AR72.29-P-1000E Remove/Install Front Door Control Module2
      • Keyless Entry Module › Component Information › Locations2
      • Power Door Lock Control Module › Component Information6 pages

        • Technical Service Bulletins › Central Locking System - Inoperative With Remote2
        • Locations › Door Control Module, Left Front - N69/1234
      • Power Seat Control Module › Component Information › Locations
      • Power Seat Relay › Component Information › Locations
      • Seat Heater Control Module › Component Information3 pages

        • Technical Service Bulletins › Operational Problem in Upper Control Panel
        • Service and Repair › AR91.30-P-0001F Remove and Installing Control Module and Switches For Left and Right Front Heated Seats2
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Module › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Malfunction of Electric Tilting/Sliding Roof
    • Roof and Associated Components › Sunroof / Moonroof29 pages

      • Sunroof / Moonroof Cable › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Motor › Component Information3 pages

        • Specifications
        • Locations › Sliding/Pop-Up Roof Motor - M12/12
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Switch › Component Information › Locations
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Track › Component Information5 pages

        • Technical Service Bulletins › Tilting/Sliding Roof Squeaks When Operating2
        • Service and Repair › Procedures23
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Windguard › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Frame › Component Information › Service and Repair23
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Interior Trim Panel › Component Information › Service and Repair › AR77.20-P-0500-01EA Remove Paneling23456789
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Lift Mechanism › Component Information › Service and Repair › AR77.20-P-1700-01E Disconnect Sliding Roof Drive From Tilting/Sliding Roof Frame234
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Module › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Malfunction of Electric Tilting/Sliding Roof
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Weatherstrip › Component Information › Service and Repair
    • Seats85 pages

      • Diagnostic Connector - Seat › Component Information › Diagrams2
      • Head Rest › Component Information6 pages

        • Locations23
        • Service and Repair › AR91.16-P-1770E Remove/Install Rear Head Restraints23
      • Power Seat Control Module › Component Information › Locations
      • Power Seat Motor › Component Information11 pages

        • Locations › Fore/Aft Motor - M25m12345678
        • Service and Repair › AR91.29-P-1420E Remove/Install Front Power Seat Motor Group (Seat Cushion)23
      • Power Seat Relay › Component Information › Locations
      • Power Seat Switch › Component Information › Locations › ESA Switch, LF - S222
      • Seat Back › Component Information › Service and Repair › AR91.10-P-1060E Remove/Install Front Seat Backrest23456
      • Seat Bladder › Component Information › Service and Repair › AR91.25-P-1680E Remove/Install Multi-Contour Backrest Air Cushions on Left and Right Front Backrests23456
      • Seat Bladder Reservoir › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Seat Cover › Component Information12 pages

        • Technical Service Bulletins2 pages

          • Customer Interest for Seat Cover: › S-91_18-151 › Mar › 08 › Interior - Seats are Dirty/Stained
          • All Technical Service Bulletins for Seat Cover: › S-91_18-151 › Mar › 08 › Interior - Seats are Dirty/Stained
        • Service and Repair › AR91.10-P-1910E Remove/Install Front Seat Backrest Seat-Back Lining2345678910
      • Seat Heater › Component Information20 pages

        • Locations
        • Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions234567891011121314151617
        • Description and Operation › Function Description of Front Heated Seats2
      • Seat Heater Control Module › Component Information3 pages

        • Technical Service Bulletins › Operational Problem in Upper Control Panel
        • Service and Repair › AR91.30-P-0001F Remove and Installing Control Module and Switches For Left and Right Front Heated Seats2
      • Seat Heater Switch › Component Information6 pages

        • Locations › HS Switch, Left Front - N25/5s1234
        • Service and Repair › AR91.30-P-0001F Remove/Install Control Module and Switches For Left and Right Front Heated Seats2
      • Seat Latch › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Seat Track › Component Information › Service and Repair2345
      • Vacuum/Pressure Pump, Seats › Vacuum/Pressure Pump Switch, Seats › Component Information › Service and Repair › AR91.25-P-1630E Remove/Install Control Valve For Multi-Contour Backrest2
    • Sensors and Switches - Body and Frame26 pages

      • Power Door Lock Switch › Component Information9 pages

        • Locations › Door Switch, LF - S17/3234567
        • Service and Repair › Remove/Install Front Door Lock Switch2
      • Power Mirror Position Switch/Sensor › Component Information › Locations › Outside Rearview Mirror Switch (W/ Fold-In/Out Feature) - S50/12
      • Power Mirror Switch › Component Information › Description and Operation › Outside Rearview Mirror Adjustment Switch2
      • Power Seat Switch › Component Information › Locations › ESA Switch, LF - S222
      • Power Trunk / Liftgate Lock Switch › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Seat Heater Switch › Component Information6 pages

        • Locations › HS Switch, Left Front - N25/5s1234
        • Service and Repair › AR91.30-P-0001F Remove/Install Control Module and Switches For Left and Right Front Heated Seats2
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Switch › Component Information › Locations
      • Trunk / Liftgate Switch › Component Information › Locations
      • Vacuum/Pressure Pump Switch, Seats › Component Information › Service and Repair › AR91.25-P-1630E Remove/Install Control Valve For Multi-Contour Backrest2
    • Splash Guard › Component Information › Service and Repair2
    • Strut / Shock Tower › Front Strut / Shock Tower › System Information › Service and Repair › AR62.30-P-1600-01E Separating Front Spring Support23456789
    • Weatherstrip4 pages

      • Front Door Weatherstrip › Component Information › Service and Repair › AR72.10-P-1600E Remove/Install Sealing Rail on Inside2
      • Front Door Window Glass Weatherstrip › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Sunroof / Moonroof Weatherstrip › Component Information › Service and Repair
15. 15Cruise ControlCruise Control: Sections
16. 16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning IndicatorsInstrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17. 17Lighting and HornsLighting and Horns: Sections
18. 18Windows and GlassWindows and Glass: Sections
19. 19Wiper and Washer SystemsWiper and Washer Systems: Sections