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    1. 500E / E500 FAQ

      Answers to basic questions about the 1991-1995 Mercedes-Benz 500E and E500. For those unfamiliar with the cars and/or new owners

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    2. Announcements and Admin

      Timely and important information about the site from the management & co-admins.

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    3. Site Feedback and Requests

      Here's where you can bitch at the admins and suggest changes.

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    1. 500E / E500 Wiki

      This link takes you to the 500E / E500 knowledge wiki.

  3. 500E / E500 Tech Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. Maintenance Documents

      Documentation and other reference materials for 500E / E500 maintenance. Attach documents to posts.

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    2. Factory Literature and Brochures

      Factory brochures and literature pertaining to the 500E / E500 and AMG variants. Attach documents to posts.

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    3. Technology Topics

      General 500E / E500 topics relating to technology and engineering.

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    4. Body Shop

      Exteriors: sheet metal, panels, glass, trim, paint.

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    5. High-Performance Modifications

      Discussion of go-fast(er) goodies & technology for the 500E / E500.

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    6. Interior Topics

      Interiors: upholstery, interior trim, carpet, headliner, headrests, burlwood, and linings.

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    7. De-Coding

      Information pertaining to diagnostic codes, how to obtain and dechiper them, and how to remedy them.

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    8. In-Car Entertainment (ICE)

      Everything pertaining to audio and video inside the car.

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    9. Appearance and Detailing

      Discussion of the care and feeding (cosmetic maintenance) of the 500E / E500.

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    10. AMG & Tuner Cars

      A place for AMG & third-party tuner discussions, as well as E500 Limited and other rare factory mods.

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    11. Tools and Shop Equipment

      Discussion of useful MB special tools, homemade tools and the garage/shop environment.

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  4. 500E / E500 Mechanical Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. M119 Engine

      Discussion about the M119 engine V-8 engine, accessories and other mechanical bits.

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    2. Transmission and Driveline

      Discussion about the 500E / E500 drivetrain and accessories, including rear-end and gearing.

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    3. Brakes, Suspension and Steering

      Discussion about the steering, brakes and damping systems, including the rear hydropneumatic suspension.

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    4. Wheels and Tires

      Rolling stock.

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    5. Heating and Cooling

      Discussion about the interior heating, ventilation and cooling (HVAC) system -- including automatic & manual systems.

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    6. Electrical, CAN and Wiring

      Discussion about the 500E / E500 electrical system & accessories, as well as the Control Area Network (CAN) computer control system.

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    7. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

      Discussion about how to solve "brain-stumper" issues that crop up.

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  5. Speed Zone Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. Street and Strip

      Discussion about stoplight battles as well as drag strip adventures

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    2. Track

      Discussion of circular track, autocross and gymkhana driving.

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  6. 500E / E500 Classifieds Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. Parts for Sale

      500E / E500 and related mechanical parts and assemblies offered for sale.

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    2. Cars for Sale - 500E / E500 ONLY

      Complete and parts/wrecked 500E and E500 cars offered for sale.

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    3. Wanted to Buy

      If you need something specific, here's the place to make it known to your fellow owners.

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    1. Off-Topic Discussions

      Anything goes here. BEWARE: hot-button issues and foul language is allowed here.

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    2. Owners and Their Cars

      Photos of 500E / E500 owners and their cars.

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    3. Events, Meets and Get-Togethers

      Details and photos from relevant E500 / 500E and Mercedes events and gatherings around the world.

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    4. Member Roadtrips and Project Journals

      A place where members can discuss notable 500E / E500 road-trips and document major restoration projects.

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    5. Recommended Repair Resources

      Discussion about 036-competent independent shops and MB dealers

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      1. Canada,
      2. UK / Europe,
      3. Pacific/Western US,
      4. Midwestern US,
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  8. 400E / E420 Resources Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. 400E / E420 Discussions

      Discussions about 124.034 (400E and E420) specific topics should be conducted here.

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    2. 400E / E420 Automotive Press Articles

      Working to create a comprehensive collection of magazine articles of interest to 400E/E420 owners.

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    3. 400E / E420 Cars for Sale

      Complete and parts/wrecked 400E and E420 cars offered for sale.

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  9. Miscellaneous Discussions Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. C126 Coupes

      A discussion forum for owners of 1980s C126 coupes - 380SEC, 420SEC, 500SEC and 560SEC. Pre-merger AMG-related topics also welcome.

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      1. C126 Automotive Press Articles,
      2. C126 AMG Information

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    2. G-Wagen Models

      Discussion forum for owners of 1979-present Geländewagen models (W460, W461 and W463 chassis)

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