2006 Mercedes-Benz O400 Service and Repair Manual

This factory service and repair manual for the 2006 Mercedes-Benz O400 deals with the Plataforma, the lone trim recorded for this year. It is a cab-forward bus built for non-school use, and the procedures cover that chassis. Braking, suspension and the electrical network are covered with specifications.

Engines covered

• 12.0L inline-six (OM 457 LA, 730 cu in) — turbocharged, diesel

Body styles covered

• bus (non school), cab forward

Trims covered

• Plataforma

Known issues on the 2006 O400. Maintenance on a working bus tends to be scheduled around downtime, so the value of this manual lies in having the right figure at hand. It supplies procedures and torque values for the chassis, specifications for the running gear beneath the cab-forward body, and wiring diagrams with diagnostics for tracking electrical faults through the Plataforma's circuits.