This manual covers the Mercedes-Benz G-Class W460 280GE, produced typically between 1979 and 1993. Originating from Germany, this robust vehicle is renowned for its legendary off-road capability, distinctive utilitarian design, and long-term durability, making it a highly capable luxury SUV and off-road vehicle. The G-Class has a heritage rooted in military development, evolving into a civilian model celebrated for its engineering quality and reliability.

This comprehensive workshop service manual provides detailed instructions for the mechanical and electrical repair, service, and maintenance of your Mercedes-Benz G-Class W460 280GE. It covers all essential systems, including the engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, and electrical components, along with routine maintenance procedures and troubleshooting diagnostics. The manual is designed to empower owners and professional technicians alike, ensuring accurate and efficient upkeep of this classic and capable vehicle.