1998-2002 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E320 (W210) Service & Repair Manual
1998-2002 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E320 (W210) Service & Repair Manual
Engine Covered:
- 3.2L M112 V6
The 1998-2002 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E320 (W210) Service & Repair Manual provides the factory procedures, inspection standards, and maintenance guidelines used in Mercedes-Benz service departments for the M112-powered W210 chassis. It outlines every core mechanical and service operation in a step-by-step, workshop-oriented format designed to ensure accuracy and repeatability.
Whether you maintain your own W210 or work on these professionally, the manual is approachable while staying detailed. It has the torque specs where you need them, the disassembly sequences that prevent damage, and the diagnostic steps that make troubleshooting more logical and less guesswork. A solid reference for daily reliability or long-term restoration work.
What’s Inside the W210 E320 Service & Repair Manual
General Information
Vehicle specifications, model identification codes, safety precautions, tool requirements, and foundational service guidelines for working on the W210 platform.
Maintenance
Factory maintenance intervals, inspection routines, lubrication charts, fluid specifications, and regular service procedures for maintaining consistent reliability.
Engine (M112 V6)
Full mechanical service procedures for the 3.2L M112 engine, including timing chain inspection, cooling system servicing, lubrication circuit checks, intake system disassembly, and complete overhaul guidance.
Engine Performance
Fuel injection calibration, air metering system checks, idle stabilization system service, and performance diagnostics for smooth running and proper combustion efficiency.
Electrical
Component power checks, relay and fuse panel reference, grounding inspection points, starter/charging circuit diagnosis, and system-level troubleshooting for electrical reliability.
Driveline & Axles
CV joint servicing, driveshaft inspection and balancing guidance, differential servicing procedures, and final drive wear assessment.
Transaxle & Transmission
Automatic transmission fluid change procedures, control valve body operation checks, shift linkage adjustment, and inspection techniques for internal wear.
Brakes
ABS and hydraulic circuit diagnostics, brake rotor and pad replacement, master cylinder servicing, parking brake adjustment, and brake line bleeding methods.
Suspension
Front and rear suspension component replacement, bushing and ball joint inspection, shock absorber servicing, and alignment specifications for balanced ride and steering feel.
Steering
Power steering pump servicing, rack-and-pinion inspection, steering shaft and column servicing, and hydraulic pressure checks for proper steering response.
HVAC (Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning)
A/C compressor servicing, refrigerant management procedures, blower motor diagnosis, heater core servicing, and electronic climate control troubleshooting.
Restraints
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) component handling, seatbelt pretensioner diagnosis, sensor inspection, and restraint module evaluation for safety system reliability.
Accessories
Servicing of vehicle comfort and convenience systems such as interior electronics, power adjust features, and optional equipment fitment.
Technical Service Bulletins
Factory-issued updates and corrective service procedures addressing known issues and improvements across the W210 platform.
Why Get the Mercedes-Benz E-Class Manual
Older Mercedes models reward careful maintenance. This manual shows the *intended* repair order, correct measurements, and service practices that keep the E320 driving smoothly rather than “just running.” Whether tightening something simple or refurbishing major components, it makes the work confident, not experimental.
Format & Compatibility
Delivered as a fully searchable PDF suitable for use on laptop, mobile, or tablet — helpful whether you’re in the driveway, the shop, or under the lift.
Download the 1998–2002 Mercedes-Benz E320 (W210) Service & Repair Manual
A complete, professional-grade reference for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing the W210 platform correctly and consistently.
Language: English
Compatibility: Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Requirements: PDF Reader (e.g., Adobe Reader)




