The Mercedes-Benz 280E, part of the robust W123 series, represents a significant chapter in automotive history, produced from 1976 to 1985. Renowned for its exceptional build quality, comfort, and legendary durability, this executive sedan offered a refined driving experience, often earning the nickname 'The Tank' for its solid construction. Powered by the M110 2.8L Inline-6 engine, it competed with other premium vehicles of its era, distinguished by its spacious interior, comfortable ride, and advanced safety features for its time. This model is celebrated for its reliability and longevity, making it a sought-after vehicle for enthusiasts and collectors.

This comprehensive service and repair manual provides detailed guidance for the maintenance and repair of the Mercedes-Benz 280E W123. It covers all major systems, including the engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, steering, and electrical components, along with body and chassis details. The manual includes scheduled maintenance procedures, diagnostic troubleshooting guides, step-by-step repair instructions, and essential technical specifications such as torque values and wiring diagrams. Its purpose is to empower owners, mechanics, and technicians with the knowledge necessary to keep this classic Mercedes-Benz in optimal condition, ensuring its continued performance and reliability.