1999 Mercedes-Benz E420 Service and Repair Manual

This factory service and repair manual for the 1999 Mercedes-Benz E420 covers an Avantgarde-trim 4-door sedan with a single engine choice. That engine is a gasoline V8 of 4.2L (256 cu in) that does without turbocharging or supercharging and uses dual overhead camshafts. The manual gives specifications and procedures for this engine and body.

Engines covered

• 4.2L V8 (256 cu in) — DOHC, naturally aspirated, gasoline

Body styles covered

• 4-door sedan

Trims covered

• Avantgarde

Known issues on the 1999 E420. The manual gives specifications for this naturally aspirated sedan's 4.2L V8 and its DOHC layout. Its procedures cover the engine with the correct torque values, while specifications, wiring diagrams and diagnostic routines extend to the Avantgarde sedan's body and electrical systems.