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    Welcome to the 500Eboard forum.

    Since its founding in late 2008, 500Eboard has become the leading resource on the Internet for all things related to the Mercedes-Benz 500E and E500. In recent years, we have also expanded to include the 400E and E420 models, which are directly related to the 500E/E500.

    We invite you to browse and take advantage of the information and resources here on the site. If you find helpful information, please register for full membership, and you'll find even more resources available. Feel free to ask questions, and make liberal use of the "Search" function to find answers.

    We hope you will become an active contributor to the community!

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    500Eboard Management

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M119 Engine

Discussion about the M119 engine V-8 engine, accessories and other mechanical bits.
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Transmission and Driveline

Discussion about the 500E / E500 drivetrain and accessories, including rear-end and gearing.
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Brakes, Suspension and Steering

Discussion about the steering, brakes and damping systems, including the rear hydropneumatic suspension.
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Heating and Cooling (Interior HVAC systems)

Discussion about the interior heating, ventilation and cooling (HVAC) system -- including automatic & manual systems.
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Electrical, CAN and Wiring

Discussion about the 500E / E500 electrical system & accessories, as well as the Control Area Network (CAN) computer control system.
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Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

Discussion about how to solve "brain-stumper" issues that crop up.
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"HOW-TO" Tutorial Articles

In-depth, illustrated articles for 500E / E500 maintenance and repair.
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Maintenance Documents

Documentation and other reference materials for 500E / E500 maintenance. Attach documents to posts.
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Factory Literature and Brochures

Factory brochures and literature pertaining to the 500E / E500 and AMG variants. Attach documents to posts.
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Technology Topics

General 500E / E500 topics relating to technology and engineering.
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Body Shop

Exteriors: sheet metal, panels, glass, trim, paint.
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High-Performance Modifications

Discussion of go-fast(er) goodies & technology for the 500E / E500.
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Interior Topics

Interiors: upholstery, interior trim, carpet, headliner, headrests, burlwood, and linings.
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De-Coding

Information pertaining to diagnostic codes, how to obtain and dechiper them, and how to remedy them.
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In-Car Entertainment (ICE)

Everything pertaining to audio and video inside the car.
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Appearance and Detailing

Discussion of the care and feeding (cosmetic maintenance) of the 500E / E500.
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W124 AMG & Tuner Cars

A place for AMG & third-party tuner discussions, as well as E500 Limited and other rare factory mods.
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Tools and Shop Equipment

Discussion of useful MB special tools, homemade tools and the garage/shop environment.
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Parts for Sale

500E / E500 and related mechanical parts and assemblies offered for sale.
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Cars for Sale - 500E / E500 ONLY

Complete and parts/wrecked 500E and E500 cars offered for sale.
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Wanted to Buy

If you need something specific, here's the place to make it known to your fellow owners.
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Off-Topic Discussions

For miscellaneous Mercedes-Benz & automotive discussions that don't fit into other forum categories.
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Owners and Their Cars

Photos of 500E / E500 owners and their cars.
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Events, Meets and Get-Togethers

Details and photos from relevant E500 / 500E and Mercedes events and gatherings around the world.
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Member Roadtrips and Project Journals

A place where members can discuss notable 500E / E500 road-trips and document major restoration projects.
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Recommended Repair Resources

Discussion about 036-competent independent shops and MB dealers
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400E / E420 Discussions

Discussions about 124.034 (400E and E420) specific topics should be conducted here.
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Parts for Sale - **400E / E420 ONLY**

400E / E420 and related mechanical parts and assemblies offered for sale.
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248
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400E / E420 Automotive Press Articles

Working to create a comprehensive collection of magazine articles of interest to 400E/E420 owners.
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400E / E420 Cars for Sale

Complete and parts/wrecked 400E and E420 cars offered for sale.
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225
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G-Wagen Models

Discussion forum for owners of 1979-present Geländewagen models (W460, W461 and W463 chassis)
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Street and Strip

Discussion about stoplight battles as well as drag strip adventures
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Track

Discussion of circular track, autocross and gymkhana driving.
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Announcements and Admin

Timely and important information about the site from the management & co-admins.
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Site Feedback and Requests

Here's where you can bitch at the admins and suggest changes.
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