2009 Mercedes-Benz O500 Service and Repair Manual

This factory service and repair manual for the 2009 Mercedes-Benz O500 is aimed at the 1735, the one trim recorded for this model year. It is a bus, not a car, and the listing classifies its body as a cab-forward bus for non-school use. The manual covers the chassis of this Mercedes-Benz bus.

Engines covered

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

Body styles covered

• bus (non school), cab forward

Trims covered

• 1735

Known issues on the 2009 O500. This manual serves the O500 bus as a chassis reference. Its procedures, specifications and torque values cover the chassis, while wiring diagrams map the electrical circuits of the cab-forward body and diagnostic steps help isolate a fault before parts are replaced on the 1735.