This manual covers the Mercedes-Benz 380SEC models produced for the 1982 and 1983 model years. The 380SEC is a luxury coupe renowned for its sophisticated engineering, robust performance, and elegant design, representing a peak in automotive craftsmanship for its era. This vehicle was designed for discerning owners who value a blend of comfort, power, and timeless style, making it suitable for both daily driving and extended journeys.

The purpose of this comprehensive factory service repair manual is to provide detailed instructions and specifications for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of your Mercedes-Benz 380SEC. It includes essential information on all major systems, from engine and transmission to electrical and bodywork. By following the procedures outlined within these pages, owners and technicians can ensure the optimal performance, longevity, and safety of the vehicle.