1984–1993 Mercedes-Benz 500SEL
Common problems, technical service bulletins, fluid specs and labor times — verified for your car.
Top Problems (5)
Fuel Injection Problems
high
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Transmission Issues
high
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Water Leaks
medium
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Electrical Issues
medium
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Power Steering Problems
medium
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Active Service Bulletins
— Low Coolant Level Warning Light
Maintenance
— Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs) Indicator Light
Maintenance
— "SRS" Indicator Light
Maintenance
— "Check Engine" Warning Light
Maintenance
Key Fluid Specs
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Refrigerant Oil Capacity | 170 |
| Total Capacity | 1300 |
| Refrigerant Type | R-12 |
| Fluid Capacity | 2.7 |
| Percentage Of Anticorrosion/antifreeze For Protection Down To: | -30 |
| Lubricant Type | PAG lubricant |
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