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Mercedes-Benz 230, 250 & 280 for 230, 250 & 280 models with 6-cylinder engine (1968-1972) Haynes Repair Manual (USA)

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Description

This Haynes Workshop Repair Manual is an essential resource for anyone looking to service or repair their car at home. Regular maintenance not only helps to keep your vehicle running smoothly, but it also enhances safety and helps you avoid breakdo...

Benefits

  • A Print DIY Book
    Make notes in the margins, and keep on your bookshelf for when you need it most.
  • Based on a Stripdown and Rebuild
    Detailed instructions created by trusted DIY experts

    Based on a Stripdown and Rebuild

    This manual was created by completely stripping apart a vehicle and putting it back together again, leaving no bolt, panel or component unexplored.

  • Clear Pictures & Diagrams
    Enhance your understanding of written instructions

    Clear Pictures & Diagrams

    Written guides are easier to follow with accompanying images. This manual contains illustrations, pictures and diagrams sit alongside step-by-step instructions, helping you get a clearer understanding of what's required and tackle the job with confidence.

  • Easy-to-Use Fault Finder
    Solve hundreds of common issues with the diagnostic guide

    Easy-to-Use Fault Finder

    Is there a leak, or maybe a broken spring? Haynes's guided fault finder will help you get to the bottom of some of the most common issues associated with your vehicle. Run through a list of symptoms and hone in on the right fix.

  • Work Safely Using Wiring Diagrams
    Make changes and repairs with confidence.

    Work Safely Using Wiring Diagrams

    Making electrical changes can be challenging, so it's crucial you have clear guidance and expertly written advice to hand. Haynes' wiring diagrams give you precise instructions on how to repair and modify key systems, allowing to work with confidence.

  • Teaches You Technical Terms
    Empower yourself with an overview of technical terms

    Teaches You Technical Terms

    Feel like you're in the dark when speaking with a mechanic? Learning technical terms and likely issues gives you the power to challenge back at the garage, and make sure you're happy and confident with the work they're doing.

More Information

  • Table of Contents

    • Introduction
    • Chapter 1: Engine
    • Chapter 2: Cooling system
    • Chapter 3: Carburetion; fuel, exhaust and emission control systems
    • Chapter 4: Ignition system
    • Chapter 5: Clutch
    • Chapter 6: Transmission
    • Chapter 7: Propeller shaft
    • Chapter 8: Rear axle
    • Chapter 9: Braking system
    • Chapter 10: Electrical system
    • Chapter 11: Suspension and steering
    • Chapter 12: Bodywork and fittings
    • Wiring Diagrams
  • Coverage

    Mercedes-Benz 230, 250 & 280 Series 1968-1972

    Rear wheel drive

    Series 230, 250, 280 (W108, W111, W113, W114)

    Body Sedan, Coupe, Roadster. Chassis

    Engine

    Petrol: 2292cc (model 230/8) (M180), 2496cc (250/8 250SE 250SL 250CE) (M114), 2778cc (280SL) (M130) SOHC 6-cylinder

    Petrol: 250/8 250C 280S/8 (M130V), 280SE/8 280SEL/8, 280SL/8 (M130E) SOHC 6-cylinder

    PLEASE NOTE that this manual is intended for vehicles built to UK specifications. Although it is useful when the products or systems are similar to those in other markets, there may still be significant differences, especially in areas concerned with safety and emission control.

  • Exclusions

    • Does not cover diesel engines
  • This Manual Covers a Vehicle Built to US Specifications

    Please be aware that this manual is intended for vehicles built to US specifications. Although it is useful when the products or systems are similar to those in other markets, there may still be significant differences, especially in areas concerned with safety and emission control.

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