1996 Mercedes-Benz S500 Service and Repair Manual

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Covers all 1996 S500 trims — Base Sedan 4-Door, Base Coupe 2-Door ·
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1996 Mercedes-Benz S500 service and repair manual — a detailed, factory-style reference for maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. Use it to confirm correct procedures, specifications, and system coverage before you start work.

Designed for technicians and DIY owners, this manual helps you troubleshoot accurately, follow step-by-step repair procedures, and reference wiring diagrams and system sections quickly while you work.

What’s included

  • Step-by-step repair procedures and service information
  • Specifications and reference data (where provided)
  • Wiring diagrams and electrical sections
  • Powertrain, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC and more

Trims covered

  • Base Sedan 4-Door
  • Base Coupe 2-Door

Engines covered

  • 5.0L 4973CC V8 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated
  • 5.0L 4973CC 303Cu. In. V8 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated

Index / Table of contents

  • Body
  • Brakes
  • Chassis Electrical
  • Driveline
  • Engine Cooling
  • Engine Electrical
  • Engine Mechanical
  • Engine Performance & Emission Controls
  • Fuel System
  • General Information & Identification
  • Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
  • Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Systems
  • Steering
  • Suspension
  • Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case
  • Wiring Diagrams
No active recalls The 1996 Mercedes-Benz S500 has no recalls on file with NHTSA.
TSB #10202531

Touch pad: Search lighting does not dim or does not turn on.

TSB #10186141

NTG5.5: Incorrect time shown on instrument cluster, COMAND display, and analog clock

TSB #10181123

Harsh engagement when changing gear range from P to D

TSB #10181124

Harsh engagement when changing gear range from P to D or R

TSB #10166976

Message in instrument cluster "DISTRONIC PLUSCurrently Unavailable - See Owner's Manual"

07/23/20Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

DISINTEGRATED WIRING IN ALL THE WIRING HARNESSES AND IS SHORTING OUT EVERYTHING. *TR

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