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Mercedes-Benz Service Manual Chassis & Body Model 107 | Volume 1
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Mercedes-Benz 107 Series Service Manual with chassis and body technical information for the SL R107 and SLC C107.
Includes official factory information for vehicle identification, technical data, suspension, front axle, rear axle, wheels, propeller shaft, brakes, steering, electrical equipment and instruments, with content applicable to 350 SL, 450 SL, 450 SLC, 380 SL, 380 SLC and 560 SL models.
PDF in English | 619 pages | Immediate digital delivery.
- Volume 1 | Factory chassis and body manual
- Original Mercedes-Benz technical data and specifications
- Removal, installation, inspection and adjustment procedures
- Useful for maintenance, repair and restoration of the 107 series
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Mercedes-Benz Service Manual Chassis & Body Model 107 | Volume 1 | PDF
First volume of the workshop manual for chassis and body systems on Mercedes-Benz 107 Series models.
The Mercedes-Benz 107 Series holds an important place among classic Mercedes-Benz models thanks to its long production run, build quality and use in both SL R107 and SLC C107 versions. This manual is focused on maintenance, repair and restoration work related to the chassis, suspension, axles, brakes, steering and other technical vehicle systems.
This digital PDF edition brings together factory service information for vehicle identification, technical data, removal, installation, inspection and adjustment of components. The content is especially useful for workshops, specialized mechanics, restorers and owners who need to consult original Mercedes-Benz technical procedures.
The scope of the manual can be reviewed in more detail in the Complete Index tab, where the groups and operations included are listed according to the original technical structure of the publication.
Main topics covered in this Mercedes-Benz 107 Series chassis and body manual | Volume 1
- Vehicle identification
- General technical data
- Steel suspension
- Front axle
- Rear axle
- Wheels
- Propeller shaft
- Hydraulic and mechanical brakes
- Pneumatic brake system
- Steering
- Electrical equipment and instruments
- Removal, installation, inspection and adjustment procedures
W107 Series models included in this manual
- 350 SL, 380 SL, 450 SL and 560 SL
- 380 SLC and 450 SLC
Other Mercedes-Benz W107 Series models
- 280 SL, 300 SL, 350 SL, 420 SL and 500 SL
- 280 SLC, 350 SLC, 450 SLC 5.0 and 500 SLC
Important: this manual corresponds to factory documentation for the 107 Series and mainly covers SL R107 and SLC C107 models according to the application indicated in the original publication. For other related 107 Series models, such as 280 SL, 280 SLC, 300 SL, 420 SL, 500 SL or 500 SLC, it may serve as a partial technical reference, but the exact scope should always be checked before purchase.
Workshop manual suitable for maintenance, repair and restoration
The content is intended for technical work on chassis and body assemblies, including inspection, removal, installation, adjustment and testing operations. It includes tables, factory values, component references, technical illustrations and step-by-step procedures that make consultation easier during repair or restoration work.
As a digital PDF manual, it can be consulted from a computer, tablet or mobile phone. It also allows the necessary pages to be printed for use while working on the vehicle, without handling original printed documentation.
Item details
- Format: PDF
- Language: English
- Pages: 619
- File size: 94 MB
- Delivery method: download link
Frequently asked questions about Mercedes-Benz Service Manual Chassis & Body Model 107 | Volume 1
What type of technical information does this Model 107 volume provide?
This volume brings together factory information related to chassis and body systems, making it especially useful when original procedures are needed for suspension, axles, brakes, steering, wheels, propeller shaft, electrical equipment, instruments and removal, installation, inspection or adjustment work.
Is this manual suitable for restoring a Mercedes-Benz SL R107 or SLC C107?
Yes. It is a useful technical reference for restoration, maintenance and repair work on 107 Series models, especially when the goal is to follow original factory criteria, identify components, review work sequences and consult values or technical procedures before working on the vehicle.
What should be considered before buying this manual?
This manual corresponds to Volume 1 of the chassis and body documentation. It is not a parts catalog or an owner’s manual, and it does not replace the specific engine manual. Its main value lies in the factory technical information applied to the structural, mechanical and electrical systems related to the chassis and body of the Model 107.
How is the information organized inside the PDF?
The publication keeps the original Mercedes-Benz technical structure, with work groups, numbering, tables, illustrations, technical data and sequential procedures. This makes the content easier to consult than a generic guide or scattered information from different sources.
Is it useful if my exact version is not highlighted on the cover?
The manual is dedicated to the Mercedes-Benz Model 107 and contains information applicable to different SL and SLC versions of the series. However, as with any factory documentation, the specific application should always be checked inside the manual according to model, year, market and system installed on the vehicle.
Why choose this PDF instead of searching for scattered information online?
Because it brings structured technical documentation into a single file, with procedures, illustrations and data originally prepared for service use. This makes consultation easier during repair or restoration work and helps avoid relying on incomplete, disorganized information without a clear reference to the correct model.
Mercedes-Benz W107 Chassis and Body Manual | Volume 1 | Index
This index lists the main sections and job numbers included in the Mercedes-Benz Service Manual Chassis & Body Model 107 | Volume 1.
Each entry is listed in accordance with the manual’s original technical layout and numbering.
A Instructions for use of Service Manual
- Instructions for use of Service Manual
00 General, technical data
- 00-005 Identification of Vehicle
- 00-005 Model and Unit Survey
- 00-010 Technical Data
32 Steel suspension
- 32-010 Permissible combinations springs - shock absorbers
33 Front axle
- 33-100 Removal and installation of front axle
- 33-110 Removal, installation and inspection of rubber mounts for front axle suspension
35 Rear axle
- 35-010 Removal and installation of complete rear axle
- 35-040 Removal and installation of front rubber bearing of rear axle suspension
- 35-050 Removal and installation of rear rubber bearing of rear axle suspension
- 35-110 Removal and installation of semi-trailing arm, replacement of rubber bearings
- 35-130 Removal and installation of rear axle shaft flange, adjustment of bearings
- 35-310 Removal and installation of coupled semi-trailing arm, replacement of rubber bearing
- 35-330 Removal and installation of link between coupled semi-trailing arm and caliper carrier
- 35-350 Disassembly, assembly and adjustment of wheel carrier
- 35-360 Removal and installation of caliper carrier and rear axle shaft flange, adjustment of wheel bearing
- 35-410 Complete inspection of rear axle directional stability
- 35-420 Checking semi-trailing arms
- 35-430 Checkup of rear axle carrier
- 35-500 Differentiating characteristics, installation survey for rear axle center piece
- 35-520 Removal and installation of rear axle center piece with rear axle shafts
- 35-530 Replacement of radial sealing ring on drive pinion
- 35-540 Replacement of radial sealing ring of rear axle shaft
- 35-550 Disassembly and assembly of rear axle center piece, adjustment of gear assembly
- 35-560 Reconditioning of differential
- 35-620 Removal and installation of rear axle shaft
- 35-660 Exchanging rubber sleeves on rear axle shaft
- 35-680 Removal and installation of ring-shaped weight on inner joints of rear axle shafts
40 Wheels
- 40-010 Lifting vehicle with vehicle jack
- 40-013 Positioning of jacking-up shoes and jacks
- 40-100 Survey rims and tires
- 40-102 Rims
- 40-104 Tires
- 40-106 Tire inflation pressure
- 40-108 Snow chains
- 40-110 Removing and mounting of wheels
- 40-112 Removal and installation of holding spring or annular spring for wheel covers
- 40-113 Removing and mounting hub cap for forged light alloy rims
41 Propeller shaft
- 41-050 Removal and installation of propeller shaft
- 41-100 Removal and installation of propeller shaft intermediate bearing, replacement of radial ball bearing
- 41-200 Replacement of centering sleeve
42 Brakes, hydraulic and mechanical
- 42-005 General information
- 42-010 Bleeding the brake system or renewing the brake fluid
- 42-015 Checking the brake system for leaks
- 42-035 Checking warning device in expansion tank
- 42-040 Inspection or adjustment of mechanical stop lamp switch
- 42-100 Removal and installation of fixed caliper on front axle
- 42-120 Removal and installation of fixed caliper on rear axle
- 42-150 Replacement of piston seal on front axle fixed caliper
- 42-155 Replacement of piston seal on rear axle fixed caliper
- 42-160 Replacing brake pads
- 42-220 Removal and installation of brake disc on front axle
- 42-228 Removal and installation of brake disc on rear axle
- 42-260 Cleaning the brake disks
- 42-310 Removal and installation of tandem main cylinder
- 42-315 Disassembly, inspection and assembly of tandem main cylinder
- 42-510 Removal and installation of parking brake pedal system
- 42-515 Replacement of rubber stop in pedal system of parking brake
- 42-520 Removal and installation of front brake cable control
- 42-525 Removal and installation of rear brake cable control
- 42-530 Removal and installation of brake shoes of parking brake
- 42-540 Readjustment or adjustment of brake shoes of parking brake
- 42-700 Layout and operation of anti-locking brake system (ABS)
- 42-702 Important information concerning repair jobs
- 42-705 Removal and installation of hydraulic unit
- 42-708 Removal and installation of electronic control unit
- 42-710 Removal and installation of relay and overvoltage protection
- 42-712 Removal and installation of rpm sensor on front axle
- 42-714 Removal and installation of rpm sensor on rear axle
43 Brakes, pneumatic system
- 43-023 Inspection of check valve
- 43-325 Checking the brake unit
- 43-350 Removal and installation of brake unit
46 Steering
- 46-010 Differentiating characteristics of steering gears
- 46-110 Checking play of steering components
- 46-120 Checking start of manual restriction
- 46-130 Inspection of oil pressure of power steering pump
- 46-150 Reconditioning of steering coupling
- 46-220 Reconditioning of steering gear
- 46-412 Removal and installation of power steering
- 46-480 Adjusting power steering in vehicle
- 46-510 Removal and installation of pitman arm
- 46-520 Removal and installation of intermediate steering arm, checking and reconditioning of intermediate steering arm bearing
- 46-540 Removal and installation of track rod
- 46-550 Removal and installation of drag link
- 46-610 Removal and installation of steering wheel
- 46-620 Removal and installation of jacket tube
- 46-630 Removal and installation of steering shaft
- 46-640 Removal and installation of steering lock
- 46-700 Differentiating characteristics of power steering pump
- 46-705 Renewing radial sealing ring of power steering pump
- 46-710 Removal and installation of power steering pump
- 46-720 Disassembly, checkup and reconditioning of power steering pump
- 46-740 Assembly of power steering pump
54 Electrical equipment and instruments
- 54-005 Battery test, service and maintenance
- 54-100 Designation and layout of ground connecting points
- 54-250 Removal and installation of instrument cluster
- 54-251 Removal and installation of indicating instruments
- 54-252 Testing electronic tachometer
- 54-253 Removal and installation of tachometer
- 54-254 Testing electric oil pressure gauge
- 54-255 Testing readout for economic driving (ECONOMY)
- 54-256 Function of immersion tube transmitter for fuel gauge
- 54-257 Testing fuel gauge
- 54-258 Removal and installation of time clock
- 54-259 Removal and installation of revolution counter
- 54-305 Removal and installation of rotary light switch
- 54-310 Removal and installation of combination switch
- 54-391 Renewing bulb for ashtray light
- 54-410 Seat belt warning device, ignition key, lamps USA starting 1978
- 54-500 Operation - cruise control, pneumatic
- 54-505 Checking the actuator - cruise control, pneumatic
- 54-510 Checking switch, control unit and line harness - cruise control, pneumatic
- 54-515 Checking switch - cruise control, pneumatic
- 54-520 Checking sensor - cruise control, pneumatic
- 54-525 Checking cable control - cruise control, pneumatic
- 54-530 Checking control unit - cruise control, pneumatic
- 54-540 Removal and installation of actuator - cruise control, pneumatic
- 54-545 Removal and installation of switch - cruise control, pneumatic
- 54-550 Removal and installation of sensor - cruise control, pneumatic
- 54-555 Removal and installation of cable control - cruise control, pneumatic
- 54-560 Adjustment of cable control - cruise control, pneumatic
- 54-565 Removal and installation of control unit - cruise control, pneumatic
- 54-570 Vacuum connection for throttle servo unit - cruise control, pneumatic
- 54-575 Removal and installation of switch on clutch pedal with manual transmission - cruise control, pneumatic
- 54-580 Wiring diagram - cruise control, pneumatic
- 54-500 Operation - Tempomat, electric
- 54-504 Testing with adapter - Tempomat, electric
- 54-506 Testing coding plug - Tempomat, electric
- 54-545 Removal and installation of switch - Tempomat, electric
- 54-550 Removal and installation of sensor on mechanical tachometer - Tempomat, electric
- 54-561 Adjustment of connecting rod - Tempomat, electric
- 54-565 Removal and installation of control unit - Tempomat, electric
- 54-566 Removal and installation of control unit coding plug, models 107 and 126 starting approx. 12.86 - Tempomat, electric
- 54-577 Removal and installation of relay decel shutoff / cruise control - Tempomat, electric
- 54-580 Wiring diagrams - Tempomat, electric
Mercedes-Benz W107 | Manual Cover | Volume 1