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VIN Decoded

WDBEA36E3PB912125

1993 MERCEDES-BENZ 500

Vehicle Summary

The 1993 Mercedes-Benz 500E is a luxury sedan powered by a robust 5.0-liter V8 engine, producing 315 horsepower. Manufactured in Sindelfingen, Germany, this vehicle features a V-shaped engine configuration and a classic four-door design. Safety elements include front and knee airbags for the driver and passenger, alongside a comprehensive seatbelt system. This model is a testament to Mercedes-Benz's commitment to combining performance with safety and comfort.

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Make

MERCEDES-BENZ

Model

500

Year

1993

Engine

5.0L

Complete Specifications

24 specs

Make MERCEDES-BENZ

Manufacturer Name MERCEDES-BENZ CARS

Model 500

Model Year 1993

Plant City SINDELFINGEN

Series 500E

Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country GERMANY

Plant State BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG

Body Class Sedan/Saloon

Doors 4

Engine Number of Cylinders 8

Displacement (CC) 5000.0

Displacement (CI) 305.11872047366

Displacement (L) 5.0

Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline

Engine Configuration V-Shaped

Engine Brake (hp) From 315

Engine Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz

Seat Belt Type Manual

Other Restraint System Info Driver's and front passenger side 3-point belt w/ETR plus supplement airbag and knee bolster at the driver's seating position; rear , 3 -point belt outer seating position lap belt seating position.

Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Knee Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations Passenger Seat Only

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil leaks

Older engines, especially V8s, can develop oil leaks from gaskets and seals that have deteriorated over time.

Overheating

The cooling system may become less effective due to wear and tear, leading to overheating issues.

Timing chain wear

V8 engines, particularly in older models, can experience timing chain stretch or wear, affecting performance and engine timing.

Fuel injector problems

Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency.

Vacuum leaks

The rubber hoses and connections in the vacuum system can crack or become loose, causing rough idling and poor acceleration.

Ignition system issues

Components like spark plugs, ignition coils, and distributor caps can wear out, leading to misfires and starting difficulties.

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