Mercedes-Benz 603 Service Manual page 3

This service manual is the product of existing technical publications. Special care has been taken
to provide accurate information on removal, disassembly, inspection, installation, and adjustment
procedures, together with the necessary technical data for the particular job.
The material in this manual is divided according to the Mercedes-Benz Component Group System
as outlined on the GROUP INDEX page.
Component Group. Each Major Component Group begins with a JOB INDEX listing all jobs within
that group.
Mercedes-Benz of North America, Inc. recommends that repairs to, and maintenance of
Mercedes-Benz automobiles be performed by trained Mercedes-Benz personnel at authorized
Mercedes-Benz dealerships.
The information contained in this special publication is ordinarily issued by Mercedes-Benz of
North America, Inc., in conjunction with supplementary service literature and special tools supplied
only to its authorized dealers.
intended for use by trained Mercedes-Benz service and dealership personnel. This manual
can also be useful for Mercedes-Benz owners in diagnosing vehicle systems and performing
repairs. Supplementary service literature will not be provided with this publication, but may be
contained in reprints of this service manual.
Please note that this manual has been compiled from various sources, some of which cover
models other than the subject of this book.
table for model and component information.
Special tools required in performing certain service jobs are identified in the manual and are
recommended for use.
differentiation between individual components, and are not intended for ordering purposes.
If your Mercedes-Benz model differs from the specifications contained in the manual you select,
consult your authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer.
All procedures, illustrations and specifications contained in this manual were based on the latest
information available at the time of publication. All rights are reserved to make production, design
and specification changes at any time, without notice and without obligation to give notice. Any
such changes will not be contained in this manual.
Caution!
The proper performance of service and repair procedures is essential for both the safety of the
mechanic and the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle.
procedures and tools may greatly increase the risk of personal injury and render the vehicle
unsafe. The procedures in this manual are described in such a manner that the service may be
performed safely and accurately.
However, it is a general assumption that the reader is familiar with basic automotive repair
procedures and Mercedes-Benz vehicles. You should not attempt to use this manual if this is not
the case.
Mercedes-Benz of North America, Inc. assumes no liability for any damage to person or property
caused by the utilization of this publication to effect maintenance or repair work on Mercedes-Benz
automobiles.
This page will quickly direct the reader to the Major
The repair and maintenance procedures outlined herein are
Always refer to the engine and vehicle identification
Any part numbers given are only used for identification and easier
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