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New member with 280S

Started by Wessel Badenhorst, 14 August 2018, 08:18 AM

Wessel Badenhorst

Hi all

I am a new member with a recently purchased 280S.

Where can I find a pdf copy of the owners manual as mine is lost.

Thanks!

Wessel
1979 280S Silver Green Metallic
1991 500SE Astral Silver Metallic

rumb

Welcome!

You can find the owners manual on this site. Upper right corner is Library.
https://handbook.w116.org/

They are also often available on ebay.

please post a photo of your car.
'68 250S
'77 6.9 Euro
'91 300SE,
'98 SL500
'14 CLS550,
'16 AMG GTS
'21 E450 Cabrio

Wessel Badenhorst

Thanks Very Much!

Pic added
1979 280S Silver Green Metallic
1991 500SE Astral Silver Metallic

Peter


daantjie

Daniel
1977 450 SEL 6.9 - Astralsilber

floyd111

That looks pretty mint! Has it been restored? Whereabouts in SA are you?

irvine

Love the colour, any plans for it?

Neil.

Wessel Badenhorst

Thanks!

Its Silver Green Metallic color code 861

Unrestored 146 000 km on.

Plans currently are mechanical correction - new rear shocks, fresh brake fluid, new tie rod ends and so on.
1979 280S Silver Green Metallic
1991 500SE Astral Silver Metallic

daantjie

Seek out member "s class" (Ryan) in Pretoria I believe.  He is the "W116 whisperer" there in SA ;)
Daniel
1977 450 SEL 6.9 - Astralsilber

Wessel Badenhorst

1979 280S Silver Green Metallic
1991 500SE Astral Silver Metallic