Description
Factory Mercedes E300 Turbodiesel Workshop Manual (1997–1999)
This factory-level service manual delivers complete repair and maintenance coverage for the W210-chassis Mercedes-Benz E300 Turbodiesel sold in North America and worldwide from 1997 through 1999. Every procedure is documented to dealer-grade standards, from routine service to full drivetrain overhauls.
Powertrain & Drive Coverage
| Component | Variants Covered |
|---|---|
| Petrol | N/A |
| Diesel | OM606 3.0L inline-6 turbodiesel (~174 hp / 244 lb-ft) |
| Transmissions | 5-speed automatic, 5-speed manual |
| Drive | RWD |
| Model Years | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| Badge Twins | N/A |
Common E300 Turbodiesel Repairs Covered
| System | Procedures |
|---|---|
| OM606 Timing Chain | Timing chain tensioner replacement, chain wear inspection, guide rail service — a known wear item on high-mileage OM606 engines |
| Fuel Injection System | Bosch injection pump adjustment, injector removal and testing, fuel filter replacement, leak-off pipe inspection |
| Turbocharger | Turbo oil feed line inspection, wastegate actuator check, boost pressure diagnostics, turbo removal and installation |
| Electrical / Glow Plug System | Glow plug replacement, glow plug relay testing, wiring diagrams, fuse box layouts, and ground point locations |
Format & Delivery
PDF. Instant download; lifetime re-downloads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the OM606 timing chain replacement procedure included?
Yes. The manual provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the timing chain, tensioner, and guide rails on the OM606 3.0L turbodiesel — a repair frequently required on higher-mileage W210 E300 models due to tensioner wear.
Does this manual cover both the sedan and wagon body styles?
Yes. All W210-chassis E300 Turbodiesel body styles are covered, including the four-door sedan and the T-Model (wagon/estate) variants built between 1997 and 1999.
Are wiring diagrams and electrical schematics included?
Complete electrical coverage is included: circuit diagrams for the engine management system, glow plug control module, instrument cluster, climate control, lighting, power windows, and central locking — with connector locations, wire colors, relay positions, and fuse box layouts.
What format is the manual?
The manual is a PDF document. After purchase you receive an instant download link; the file can be saved to any device, printed section by section, and re-downloaded at any time with no expiry.





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