W126

Generations and Trims

The W126 was produced in two generations:

• Generation 1 (1979-1985): The first generation W126 was available in the following trims:

  • 280 S
  • 280 SE
  • 380 SE
  • 500 SE
  • 500 SEL
  • 300 SD

• Generation 2 (1986-1991): The second generation W126 was available in the following trims:

  • 260 SE
  • 300 SE
  • 350 SE
  • 420 SE
  • 500 SE
  • 560 SEL
  • 300 SD
  • 350 SD

Engine

All W126 models were powered by a straight-six or V8 engine. The following engines were available:

• Straight-six:

  • 2.8 L M110
  • 3.0 L M103
  • 3.5 L M103

• V8:

  • 4.2 L M117
  • 5.0 L M117
  • 5.6 L M117
  • 3.0 L OM617
  • 3.5 L OM617

Repair Workshop Manual

The Mercedes-Benz W126 Repair Workshop Manual is a comprehensive guide to repairing and maintaining your W126. It covers all aspects of the car, from the engine and transmission to the suspension and brakes. The manual is written in clear and concise language, and it is accompanied by detailed diagrams and illustrations.

If you own a W126, the Repair Workshop Manual is an essential tool. It will help you to keep your car in good condition and to diagnose and repair any problems that may arise.

Conclusion

The Mercedes-Benz W126 is a classic luxury sedan that is known for its reliability, luxury, and performance. If you are looking for a classic car that is still practical and reliable, the W126 is a great option.