Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 1997 E420.
Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.
From the factory this vehicle uses OE oil filter 119180000967. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.
| Engine oil filter | 119180000967 |
| Engine air filter | 6040940504 |
| Fuel filter | 0024772701 |
| Spark plug | 0031596803 |
| Battery | 0009823308 |
| Front wiper blades | 2108200245 |
| Thermostat | 1199970445 alt 1192000015 |
| Cabin air filter | 2108301018 alt 2108301118 |
Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.
| Overall length | 189.4 in |
| Overall width | 70.9 in |
| Overall height | 56.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.4 in |
| Track (front / rear) | 60.2 / 59.8 in |
Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.
This engine 85W-90 · GL-5 in the differential. The firing order is 1-5-4-8-6-3-7-2.
| Differential Gear Oil | 85W-90 · GL-5 |
| Differential Gear Oil Capacity | 2.5 Pints |
| Intake Manifold to Engine Bolts | Lower: 18-; Upper: 18 ft-lbs |
| Exhaust Manifold to Cylinder Head Bolts | 22 ft-lbs |
| Cylinder Firing Order | 1-5-4-8-6-3-7-2 |
| Cylinder Firing Order | 1-5-4-8-6-3-7-2 |
| Curb Idle Speed (No Load) | 675 rpm |
| Curb Idle Speed Variance (No Load) | 75 rpm |
| Spark Plug Gap | 0.031 in |
| Ignition Timing | 5-20 degrees |
| Refrigerant | R134a |
| Refrigerant Capacity | 2.20 lbs |
| Oil Type | MB part number 0019890803 or equivalent |
| Oil Capacity | 5.20 oz |
| Pressure Test | 20.3 psi |
| Thermostat Opening Temperature | 180-187 °F |
| Regulated Fuel System Pressure (Without Vacuum) | 54.0-61.0 psi |
| Regulated Fuel System Pressure (With Vacuum) | 46.0-52.0 psi |
| Injector Primary Resistance | 14-17 ohms |
| Engine Compression | 145-203 psi |
| Engine Compression | 169-203 psi |
| Torque Caliper to Bracket | 38 ft-lbs / 36 ft-lbs |
| Torque to Knuckle | 85 ft-lbs |
| Minimum Pad Thickness | Front: 0.079; Rear: 0.079 in |
| Rotor Runout Limit | 0.005 in / 0.006 in |
| Rotor Nominal Thickness From | 1.102 in / 0.394 in |
| Rotor Nominal Thickness To | 1.102 in / 0.394 in |
| Rotor Minimum Machining | 1.023 in / 0.347 in |
| Rotor Discard at or Under | 1 in / 0.327 in |
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