{"product_id":"1981-1991-mercedes-benz-model-126-car-service-repair-manual","title":"Mercedes-Benz Model 126 Service \u0026 Repair Manual 1981-1991","description":"\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 0; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; color: #2d3748; background: #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n    \n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0; margin-bottom: 2px; background: white; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid #0073b1; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0073b1 0%, #004471 100%); color: white; padding: 16px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003e\n            🏷️ Basic Information\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f3f6f8; border-left: 4px solid #0073b1; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #004471; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #0073b1; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Identification\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #004471; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Make:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Mercedes-Benz\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #004471; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Model:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            W126 S-Class\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #004471; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Model Variants:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            300SD, 300SDL, 300 SE, 300 SEL, 350 SD, 350 SDL, 380 SE, 380 SEL, 380 SEC, 420 SEL, 500 SEL, 500 SEC, 560 SEL, 560 SEC\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #004471; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Production Years Covered:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            1981-1991\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f3f6f8; border-left: 4px solid #0073b1; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #004471; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #0073b1; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Codes\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #004471; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Chassis Code:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            W126\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0; margin-bottom: 2px; background: white; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid #378fe9; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #378fe9 0%, #1e5f99 100%); color: white; padding: 16px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003e\n            👋 Introduction\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f4f7fa; border-left: 4px solid #378fe9; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #1e5f99; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #378fe9; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Market Position\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f7fa;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1e5f99; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Positioning:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #666666; background: #f5f5f5; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            The Mercedes-Benz W126 S-Class, produced from 1979 to 1991, represented the pinnacle of luxury, engineering, and safety for its era. This manual covers the later production years and key variants, including the diesel models (SD\/SDL) and the potent V8 and V12 (though V12 is not explicitly listed but often associated with this generation's later models like the 560SEL, it's important to note the manual covers the listed models) AMG variants.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f7fa;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1e5f99; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Target Audience:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #666666; background: #f5f5f5; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Owners of 1981-1991 Mercedes-Benz W126 S-Class models seeking to perform maintenance, repairs, or diagnostics themselves, or professional mechanics needing a comprehensive reference.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f4f7fa; border-left: 4px solid #378fe9; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #1e5f99; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #378fe9; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Competitive Analysis\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f7fa;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1e5f99; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Competitors:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #666666; background: #f5f5f5; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Competed against other high-end luxury sedans and coupes of its time, such as the BMW 7 Series (E23\/E32), Audi V8 Quattro, Jaguar XJ, and Cadillac Fleetwood. The W126 was renowned for its build quality, durability, and advanced features.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f4f7fa; border-left: 4px solid #378fe9; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #1e5f99; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #378fe9; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Key Features\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f7fa;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1e5f99; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Manual Highlights:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Comprehensive coverage of diverse engine options (diesel and gasoline), detailed troubleshooting guides, extensive wiring diagrams, and step-by-step repair procedures with illustrations. This is the same information utilized by authorized Mercedes-Benz service centers.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0; margin-bottom: 2px; background: white; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid #1a5490; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a5490 0%, #0d3d6b 100%); color: white; padding: 16px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003e\n            📋 Manual Details\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f2f5f8; border-left: 4px solid #1a5490; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #0d3d6b; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #1a5490; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Coverage Areas\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f5f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #0d3d6b; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Covered Models And Years:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            300 SD (1981-1985), 300 SDL (1986-1987), 300 SE (1988-1991), 300 SEL (1988-1991), 350 SD (1991), 350 SDL (1990-1991), 380 SE (1984-1985), 380 SEL (1981-1983), 380 SEC (1982-1983), 420 SEL (1986-1991), 500 SEL (1984-1985), 500 SEC (1984-1985), 560 SEL (1986-1991), 560 SEC (1986-1991)\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f2f5f8; border-left: 4px solid #1a5490; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #0d3d6b; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #1a5490; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Page Count\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f5f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #0d3d6b; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Total Pages:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Over 5,000 pages\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f2f5f8; border-left: 4px solid #1a5490; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #0d3d6b; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #1a5490; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Manual Type\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f5f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #0d3d6b; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Type:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Workshop Service and Repair Manual\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f2f5f8; border-left: 4px solid #1a5490; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #0d3d6b; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #1a5490; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Language\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f5f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #0d3d6b; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Language:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            English\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f2f5f8; border-left: 4px solid #1a5490; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #0d3d6b; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #1a5490; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Format\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f5f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #0d3d6b; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Format:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            PDF (also compatible with HTML\/SWF)\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f5f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #0d3d6b; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Compatibility:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Compatible with all PC-based Windows operating systems, Mac, and Linux.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0; margin-bottom: 2px; background: white; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid #2867b2; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2867b2 0%, #1a4d80 100%); color: white; padding: 16px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003e\n            📖 Manual Coverage\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f3f6f9; border-left: 4px solid #2867b2; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a4d80; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #2867b2; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Systems Covered\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a4d80; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            All Major Systems:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Engine Mechanical, Engine Control System, Cooling System, Fuel System, Emission Control Systems, Exhaust System, Ignition System, Starting System, Charging System, Clutch System, Manual Transmission, Automatic Transmission, Drive Shaft, Drive Axle, Suspension System (Front \u0026amp; Rear), Steering System, Brake System, Wheels \u0026amp; Tires, Electrical System, Body \u0026amp; Chassis, Climate Control, Safety Systems (SRS, ABS where applicable), Interior \u0026amp; Exterior Trim, Maintenance, Troubleshooting.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a4d80; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Engine Mechanical Details:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Cylinder head removal and installation, valve train servicing, piston and connecting rod installation, crankshaft installation, timing chain\/belt replacement, lubrication system components (oil pump, filter, oil cooler).\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a4d80; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Engine Control System:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #666666; background: #f5f5f5; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Diagnosis and repair of fuel injection systems (K-Jetronic\/KE-Jetronic), ignition timing, idle speed control, emission control components (EGR, Lambda sensors), engine sensors (crankshaft position, camshaft position, throttle position, coolant temperature).\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a4d80; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Transmission And Drivetrain:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Automatic transmission servicing (fluid change, filter replacement, valve body adjustments), torque converter removal and installation, drive shaft maintenance, universal joint replacement, rear axle and differential service.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a4d80; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Suspension And Steering:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #666666; background: #f5f5f5; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Front and rear suspension component replacement (shocks, struts, control arms, ball joints, bushings), steering gear diagnosis and repair, power steering pump and hose replacement, wheel alignment procedures.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a4d80; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Brake System Repair:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Brake pad and rotor replacement, caliper servicing, brake line replacement, master cylinder and brake booster testing and replacement, ABS system troubleshooting and component replacement.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a4d80; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Electrical System Wiring Diagrams:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Detailed wiring diagrams for all electrical systems including lighting, starting, charging, instrument cluster, power accessories, climate control, and safety systems. Troubleshooting electrical faults using wiring schematics.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a4d80; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Climate Control System:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #666666; background: #f5f5f5; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Diagnosis and repair of HVAC systems, including blower motor, evaporator, condenser, refrigerant lines, climate control panel operation, and vacuum actuators for air distribution.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a4d80; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Fuel System Maintenance:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Fuel pump testing, fuel injector servicing, fuel pressure regulator testing, fuel tank cleaning and inspection, charcoal canister system (emission control).\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a4d80; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Lighting And Instrumentation:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #666666; background: #f5f5f5; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Headlight aiming, bulb replacement, instrument cluster repair, warning light diagnosis, gauge calibration.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f3f6f9; border-left: 4px solid #2867b2; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a4d80; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #2867b2; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Procedures Included\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a4d80; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Repair And Maintenance:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #666666; background: #f5f5f5; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Complete disassembly and reassembly instructions, detailed repair procedures, step-by-step diagnostics, routine maintenance, fluid changes, component replacement, electrical system troubleshooting, wiring diagrams, body repair, chassis adjustments, emission control adjustments.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a4d80; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Tune Up Procedures:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Spark plug replacement, ignition timing adjustment, fuel filter replacement, air filter replacement, fuel system cleaning, distributor maintenance (where applicable).\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a4d80; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Troubleshooting Guides:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #666666; background: #f5f5f5; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Systematic troubleshooting steps for common drivability issues, electrical problems, HVAC malfunctions, and suspension\/brake noise.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a4d80; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Body And Interior Repair:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Door panel removal, seat repair, headliner replacement, body panel alignment, rust repair techniques, glass replacement, bumper repair.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a4d80; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Diagnostic Procedures:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Fault code reading (where applicable for electronic systems), voltage drop testing, pressure testing, vacuum testing, and component resistance checks.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f3f6f9; border-left: 4px solid #2867b2; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a4d80; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #2867b2; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Technical Depth\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a4d80; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Depth Of Coverage:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #666666; background: #f5f5f5; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Comprehensive, covering everything from basic fluid checks and filter replacements to major engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, and complex electrical diagnostics. Designed for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a4d80; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Specific Rebuild Procedures:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Detailed instructions for engine internal component rebuilding, transmission overhauls, differential rebuilds, and steering box rebuilding.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0; margin-bottom: 2px; background: white; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid #0a66c2; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a66c2 0%, #004182 100%); color: white; padding: 16px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003e\n            📊 Manual Specifications\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f2f5f9; border-left: 4px solid #0a66c2; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #004182; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #0a66c2; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        File Format\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f5f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #004182; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            File Type:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            PDF\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f5f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #004182; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Searchability:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Likely searchable PDF, allowing users to quickly find specific terms and procedures.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f2f5f9; border-left: 4px solid #0a66c2; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #004182; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #0a66c2; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Print Quality\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f5f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #004182; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Printability:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Fully printable without restrictions. High-resolution scans ensure clarity of text and diagrams.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f5f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #004182; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Illustration Clarity:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            High-quality scans ensuring clear, detailed illustrations, diagrams, and photographs essential for accurate repairs.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f2f5f9; border-left: 4px solid #0a66c2; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #004182; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #0a66c2; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Binding Type\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f5f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #004182; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Binding:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Digital Download (PDF)\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f2f5f9; border-left: 4px solid #0a66c2; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #004182; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #0a66c2; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Paper Type\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f5f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #004182; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Paper Quality Equivalent:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            High-quality, glossy paper equivalent (for printed versions).\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0; margin-bottom: 2px; background: white; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid #4a90a4; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a90a4 0%, #2c5f75 100%); color: white; padding: 16px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003e\n            ⚙️ Engine Specifications\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f4f7f9; border-left: 4px solid #4a90a4; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c5f75; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #4a90a4; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Primary Engine\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f7f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #2c5f75; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Diesel Engines:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            OM617 (2.9L Turbo Diesel - 300SD\/SDL), OM603 (3.0L Turbo Diesel - 300SDL), OM602 (2.5L Turbo Diesel - 350SD\/SDL).\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f7f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #2c5f75; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Gasoline Engines:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            M103 (3.0L Inline-6 - 300 SE\/SEL), M116 (3.8L V8 - 380 SE\/SEL\/SEC), M117 (4.2L V8 - 420 SEL, 5.0L V8 - 500 SEL\/SEC), M117 (5.6L V8 - 560 SEL\/SEC).\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f7f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #2c5f75; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Diesel Engine Displacement:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            2.9L (OM617), 3.0L (OM603), 2.5L (OM602).\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f7f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #2c5f75; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Gasoline Engine Displacement:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            3.0L (M103), 3.8L (M116), 4.2L (M117), 5.0L (M117), 5.6L (M117).\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f4f7f9; border-left: 4px solid #4a90a4; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c5f75; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #4a90a4; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Performance\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f7f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #2c5f75; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Horsepower And Torque Range:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Varies significantly by engine. Diesel engines typically produced between 115-150 hp. Gasoline engines ranged from approximately 155 hp (3.0L) to over 238 hp (5.6L V8).\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f7f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #2c5f75; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Engine Codes:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            OM617.951 (300SD), OM603.961 (300SDL), M103.980 (300SE\/SEL), M116.960 (380 SE\/SEL\/SEC), M117.963 (420 SEL), M117.968 (500 SEL\/SEC), M117.967 (560 SEL\/SEC).\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f7f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #2c5f75; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Compression Ratio:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Diesel engines: approx. 21.5:1. Gasoline engines: approx. 8.0:1 to 10.0:1 depending on engine variant.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f4f7f9; border-left: 4px solid #4a90a4; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c5f75; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #4a90a4; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Fuel System\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f7f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #2c5f75; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Fuel Delivery:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Diesel engines utilize Bosch mechanical injection pumps. Gasoline engines feature Bosch K-Jetronic (CIS) or KE-Jetronic (CIS-E) fuel injection systems, depending on the model year and engine variant.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0; margin-bottom: 2px; background: white; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid #5a7c8a; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5a7c8a 0%, #3d5762 100%); color: white; padding: 16px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003e\n            🔧 Transmission\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f5f7f8; border-left: 4px solid #5a7c8a; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #3d5762; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #5a7c8a; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Standard\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f5f7f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #3d5762; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Transmission Type:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #0073b1; background: #e8f4f8; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #b3d9f2; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Primarily 4-speed and 5-speed automatic transmissions (e.g., 722.3, 722.4, 722.5). Manual transmissions were rare in North America for the W126 but available in some markets.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f5f7f8; border-left: 4px solid #5a7c8a; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #3d5762; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #5a7c8a; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Optional\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f5f7f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #3d5762; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Optional Transmission:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            5-speed automatic (e.g., 722.5 with a torque converter lock-up clutch) became more common in later models.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f5f7f8; border-left: 4px solid #5a7c8a; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #3d5762; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #5a7c8a; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Features\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f5f7f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #3d5762; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Transmission Features:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Hydraulic control, self-leveling systems on some models, sophisticated torque converter designs for smooth power delivery.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0; margin-bottom: 2px; background: white; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid #1b659d; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1b659d 0%, #0f4471 100%); color: white; padding: 16px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003e\n            📐 Dimensions\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f2f6f8; border-left: 4px solid #1b659d; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #0f4471; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #1b659d; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Exterior\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #0f4471; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Wheelbase And Length:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #0073b1; background: #e8f4f8; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #b3d9f2; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Standard wheelbase (e.g., 114.7 inches) and long wheelbase (e.g., 119.9 inches for SEL\/SDL models). Overall length varies but typically around 198-204 inches.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #0f4471; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Body Styles:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Sedan (W126) and Coupe (C126).\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f2f6f8; border-left: 4px solid #1b659d; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #0f4471; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #1b659d; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Interior\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #0f4471; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Cabin Space:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #666666; background: #f5f5f5; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Spacious seating for five adults, with significantly more rear legroom in SEL\/SDL long-wheelbase models. High-quality materials and ergonomic design.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f2f6f8; border-left: 4px solid #1b659d; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #0f4471; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #1b659d; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Weights\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #0f4471; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Curb Weight:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Curb weight typically ranged from approximately 3,600 lbs for coupes to over 4,000 lbs for long-wheelbase sedans.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0; margin-bottom: 2px; background: white; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid #2e5984; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e5984 0%, #1a3c5c 100%); color: white; padding: 16px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003e\n            🛡️ Safety Features\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f3f6f8; border-left: 4px solid #2e5984; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a3c5c; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #2e5984; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Ratings\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a3c5c; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Crash Test Performance:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #0073b1; background: #e8f4f8; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #b3d9f2; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            While formal crash test ratings as we know them today were less standardized, the W126 was engineered with a strong safety cage, crumple zones, and advanced safety features for its time, often exceeding contemporary standards.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f3f6f8; border-left: 4px solid #2e5984; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a3c5c; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #2e5984; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Active Features\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a3c5c; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Active Safety:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #0073b1; background: #e8f4f8; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #b3d9f2; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) became standard or optional on most models during this period. Power-assisted steering for responsive handling.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f3f6f8; border-left: 4px solid #2e5984; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #1a3c5c; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #2e5984; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Passive Features\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a3c5c; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Passive Safety:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Driver and passenger airbags (introduced later in the W126 production run), seatbelt pretensioners, reinforced body structure, side-impact protection beams.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1a3c5c; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Seat Belts:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            3-point seat belts with automatic locking retractors for front occupants, conventional lap and shoulder belts for rear occupants.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0; margin-bottom: 2px; background: white; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid #3b82c4; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b82c4 0%, #1f4a75 100%); color: white; padding: 16px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003e\n            💡 Technology Features\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f4f7f9; border-left: 4px solid #3b82c4; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #1f4a75; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #3b82c4; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Infotainment\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f7f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1f4a75; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Audio System:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #0073b1; background: #e8f4f8; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #b3d9f2; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Original systems typically included high-fidelity AM\/FM radio, cassette players, and often advanced features for the time like seek tuning and Dolby noise reduction. Premium sound options were available.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f4f7f9; border-left: 4px solid #3b82c4; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #1f4a75; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #3b82c4; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Driver Assistance\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f7f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1f4a75; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Driver Aid Systems:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            ABS, cruise control, self-leveling suspension (on some models), power seats with memory functions, automatic climate control.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f7f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1f4a75; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Suspension Features:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Independent suspension with coil springs and shock absorbers, optional self-leveling suspension system for the rear axle on some long-wheelbase models.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f4f7f9; border-left: 4px solid #3b82c4; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #1f4a75; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #3b82c4; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Connectivity\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f7f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #1f4a75; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Original Connectivity:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #0073b1; background: #e8f4f8; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #b3d9f2; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Limited by modern standards. Primarily analog systems. Antennas were integrated into the windshield or body panels. Power windows, mirrors, and locks were electrically operated.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0; margin-bottom: 2px; background: white; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid #0077b5; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0077b5 0%, #00405c 100%); color: white; padding: 16px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003e\n            🔧 Maintenance\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f3f6f8; border-left: 4px solid #0077b5; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #00405c; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #0077b5; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Service Intervals\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #00405c; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Typical Maintenance Schedule:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Oil changes: every 5,000-10,000 miles or 1 year. Air filter: every 20,000-30,000 miles. Fuel filter: every 30,000-50,000 miles. Spark plugs: every 30,000-60,000 miles depending on type. Coolant flush: every 2-3 years or 30,000-50,000 miles. Brake fluid: every 2 years.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #00405c; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Brake Fluid Type:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Mercedes-Benz specification 331.0, equivalent to DOT 4.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f3f6f8; border-left: 4px solid #0077b5; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #00405c; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #0077b5; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Fluid Specifications\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #00405c; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Engine Oil:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            API SG or higher, SAE 15W-40 or 10W-40 for diesel engines. SAE 10W-30 or 5W-30 for gasoline engines (check owner's manual for specific viscosity based on climate).\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #00405c; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Coolant:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Mercedes-Benz approved Antifreeze\/Coolant (e.g., G48 or similar ethylene glycol-based). Mixture of 50% coolant and 50% distilled water.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #00405c; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Transmission Fluid:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            MB 236.1 or MB 236.6 approved Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF). Equivalent to Dexron III for some models.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #00405c; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Brake Fluid:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #00405c; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Power Steering Fluid:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            MB 236.3 approved hydraulic fluid, or an equivalent Dexron II\/III ATF.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #00405c; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Differential Fluid:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            SAE 90 Hypoid gear oil (API GL-5).\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f3f6f8; border-left: 4px solid #0077b5; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #00405c; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #0077b5; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Known Issues\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #00405c; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Common Problems:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Vacuum system leaks (affecting central locking, climate control, engine management), sagging headliner, SRS warning light illumination, differential seal leaks, rust in common areas (wheel arches, door bottoms), worn engine mounts, biodegradable wiring insulation breakdown (on later models).\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #00405c; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Cooling System Issues:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Plastic coolant expansion tank cracks, water pump seal leaks, thermostat housing leaks, heater core leaks.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0; margin-bottom: 2px; background: white; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid #0073b1; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0073b1 0%, #004471 100%); color: white; padding: 16px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003e\n            📚 Vehicle History\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f3f6f8; border-left: 4px solid #0073b1; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #004471; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #0073b1; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Brand Heritage\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #004471; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Mercedes Benz Legacy:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #666666; background: #f5f5f5; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            Mercedes-Benz has a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence, luxury, and safety. The S-Class line (Sonderklasse - Special Class) has always been the flagship model, showcasing the brand's latest innovations.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f3f6f8; border-left: 4px solid #0073b1; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #004471; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #0073b1; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Model Evolution\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #004471; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            W126 Development:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            The W126 was a significant redesign from the W116, featuring improved aerodynamics, lighter construction, and enhanced safety. It introduced features like airbags and ABS to the S-Class. The model range expanded to include more engine options and body styles (coupe SEC).\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f3f6f8; border-left: 4px solid #0073b1; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #004471; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #0073b1; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Production\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #004471; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Production Period:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #4a5568; line-height: 1.6; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            The W126 platform was produced from 1979 to 1991, making it one of the longest-running generations of the S-Class. The manual specifically covers the 1981-1991 period, encompassing all major engine and body style updates within that timeframe.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0; margin-bottom: 2px; background: white; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid #0073b1; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0073b1 0%, #004471 100%); color: white; padding: 16px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003e\n            🏆 Awards \u0026amp; Recognition\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f3f6f8; border-left: 4px solid #0073b1; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 600; color: #004471; font-size: 16px; position: relative;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: #0073b1; border-radius: 50%; margin-right: 8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        Recognitions\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f6f8;\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #004471; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n            Automotive Accolades:\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"color: #666666; background: #f5f5f5; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            The W126 S-Class consistently received praise from automotive journalists and critics for its luxury, build quality, ride comfort, and safety innovations, solidifying its reputation as one of the finest sedans of its generation. It was often considered the benchmark for luxury car engineering.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Mercedes-benz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42210550972476,"sku":"290842","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/4489\/0428\/files\/290842-mercedes-benz-model-126-service-and-repair-manual-1981-1991_2687f7a6-7278-47c0-9f79-6df673ae1a7b.jpg?v=1727452949","url":"https:\/\/e-manual.com\/products\/1981-1991-mercedes-benz-model-126-car-service-repair-manual","provider":"e-Manual Online Workshop Manuals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}