Mercedes S-Class W-140

1991-1999 of release

Repair and operation of the car



Mercedes S-Class
+ Mercedes-Benz cars of the class S (W-140)
- Operation manual
   Specifications
   - Access, protection
      Uniform lock
      Doors
      Access to the luggage compartment
      Access to a jellied mouth of the fuel tank
      Access to podkapotny space
      Access to the main ware box and glasses compartment (at the corresponding complete set)
      Anticreeping system
   + Elements of security systems
   + Car equipment, arrangement of devices and governing bodies
   + Comfort
   + Methods of operation and auxiliary systems
+ Routine maintenance
+ Engine
+ Cooling systems, heating
+ Power supply system and release
+ Engine electric equipment
+ Gear shifting box
+ Automatic transmission
+ Coupling
+ Brake system
+ Suspension bracket and steering
+ Body
+ Onboard electric equipment


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Access to podkapotny space

The handle of the lever of an otpuskaniye of the lock of a cowl is located under the car dashboard at the left. At procrastination of the handle on itself the cowl has to rise slightly.


After an otpuskaniye of a latch of the lock leave salon and bypass the car in front. The uvula of an otpuskaniye of an additional clamp of a latch of the lock of a cowl has to move forward slightly from a decorative front grille, - pull it on yourself.


Before lifting a cowl make sure that the lever of a screen wiper is not cast away forward.
Before slamming a cowl, make sure that did not leave any tool, rags and other foreign objects in a motive compartment.

For closing it is necessary to lower a cowl in the lower situation, having left a gap about 10 centimeters, then to release it. For check of reliability of fixing of a cowl in a closed position pull it for a first line up.

In order to avoid damage of a paint and varnish covering it is not necessary to pressurize leaky closed cowl hands, - it will be correct to reopen it to repeat attempt of a zakhlopyvaniye with an otpuskaniye from small height.