2012 Mercedes-Benz Vito Service and Repair Manual

This factory service and repair manual for the 2012 Mercedes-Benz Vito handles a van offered two ways: as a 4-door standard cargo van for hauling or a 4-door standard passenger van for people. Base is the single trim. Both are powered by a turbocharged diesel inline-four of 2.1L and 131 cubic inches, with double overhead camshafts. Beyond that shared engine, the manual deals with the brakes, steering, suspension and the body systems that set the two versions apart.

Engines covered

• 2.1L inline-four (131 cu in) — DOHC, turbocharged, diesel

Body styles covered

• 4-door standard passenger van
• 4-door standard cargo van

Trims covered

• Base

Known issues on the 2012 Vito. A 2012 Vito, whether fitted out for cargo or passengers, relies on one turbocharged diesel four. Injection, boost, cooling and lubrication are covered with procedures and specifications, and torque values are listed for steering, suspension and brakes. Wiring diagrams map the circuits of both bodies, and diagnostic procedures help pin down electrical and engine faults.