Description
Factory Mercedes Actros Workshop Manual (1996-2021)
This is the same dealer-level software used by authorized Mercedes-Benz heavy truck workshops across the US and worldwide – covering every Actros generation from the original MP1 right through to the current MP4/MP5 New Actros lineup.
Powertrain & Drive Coverage
| Component | Variants Covered |
|---|---|
| Diesel (Gen 1-3) | OM501LA V6, OM502LA V8, OM541LA, OM542LA (310-630 hp) |
| Diesel (Gen 4 / Euro 6) | 12.8L OM470, 12.8L OM471, 15.6L OM473 |
| Transmissions | 16-speed manual (G210, G221, G231); PowerShift AMT (G211-12, G231-12, G281-12); 16-speed hydropneumatic automatic; Allison automatic |
| Drive / Chassis | 4×2, 6×2, 6×4, 8×4 – tractor, rigid, and special-body configurations |
| Model Years | 1996-2021 (MP1, MP2, MP3, MP4/MP5) |
| Badge Twins | N/A |
Common Actros Repairs Covered
| System | Procedures |
|---|---|
| EGR / Emissions (OM471/OM473) | EGR valve removal, cooler cleaning, SCR/AdBlue dosing unit service, DPF regeneration cycles |
| PowerShift AMT | Clutch actuator calibration, gear-selector fault diagnosis, fluid and filter replacement intervals |
| EBS Brake System | Electronic braking system bleeding, ABS sensor replacement, trailer interface checks, brake chamber overhaul |
| Fuel Injection (OM501LA/OM502LA) | Unit injector removal and timing, high-pressure pump seal replacement, injector return-line diagnosis |
Format & Delivery
Dealer workshop software (NOT a PDF). Runs natively on Windows 7/8/10/11; compatible with Mac via Boot Camp or Parallels and Linux via Wine or VirtualBox. Instant download; lifetime re-downloads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Actros generations and chassis codes are included?
All four generations are fully documented: MP1 (1996-2003), MP2 (2003-2008), MP3 (2008-2011), and MP4/MP5 New Actros (2011-2021). Chassis series 930-934, 940-944, 950-954, 963, and 964 are all covered across 4×2, 6×2, 6×4, and 8×4 configurations.
Does the software include complete wiring diagrams?
Yes. Full color-coded wiring diagrams cover engine management, ABS/EBS, PowerShift transmission controls, CAN bus networks, instrument clusters, lighting circuits, and 12V/24V system schematics – including connector pinouts and ground-point locations.
Is the Euro 6 OM471/OM473 engine family covered in full?
Yes. The fourth-generation 12.8L OM471 and 15.6L OM473 Euro 6 engines are comprehensively documented, including SCR/AdBlue system service, DPF procedures, EGR overhaul, and complete torque specifications.
What format is the manual?
This is professional dealer-level workshop software – not a PDF. After downloading and installing on your Windows PC (or Mac/Linux via emulation), you get a fully searchable, menu-driven interface with zoom-capable diagrams, fault-code tables, and torque specifications identical to what a Mercedes-Benz authorized workshop uses.





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