MERCEDES-BENZ 230E, TE, CE CAT1

1989 to 1993

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2299 cm3, alternative KE-Jetronic2299 cm3

2299 cm3KE-Jetronic

Engine and cooling systemTypeCapacity (cm3) / number of cylindersCompression ratio / pressure barOil pressure barOil temperature ºCValve clearance - inlet mmValve clearance - exhaust mmFiring orderNo 1 cylinder positionThermostat opening temperature ºCRadiator cap pressure bar

Fuel systemIdle speed - manual [auto] rpmFast idle speed - manual [auto] rpmCO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI %HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppmCO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI %O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI %Carburettor / fuel injection

Type / refMain jet / needleInjection pressure bar

Pump pressure barOctane rating RON

Ignition systemTypeIgnition coil

Primary resistance ohmsBallast resistor ohmsVoltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V

DistributorPoints gap (air gap) mmDwell angle º (%)Condenser capacity µFRotation

Ignition timing - basic [static º Crankshaft @ rpmV = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum

Total ignition advance º Crankshaft @ rpmº Crankshaft @ rpmº Crankshaft @ rpm

Centrifugal check. º Crankshaft @ rpmº Crankshaft @ rpmº Crankshaft @ rpm

Vacuum range check mbarMaximum vacuum advance º Crankshaft

Spark plugsTypeElectrode gap mm

Electrical systemBattery V / CC / RCAlternator voltage / full load current / engine rpmStarter motor current / voltage - cranking A / VStarter motor current / voltage - locked A / V

Running gearBrakes -

Front (min. friction material thickness) mmRear (min. friction material thickness) mm

TyresSaloon SizeEstate / Van SizePressure - front / rear - Saloon barPressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar

Front suspension / wheel alignmentToe-in (+) / Toe-out (–) mm [º]CamberCastorKing pin inclination

Rear suspension / wheel alignmentToe-in (+) / Toe-out (–) mm [º]Camber

Torque wrench settingsCylinder head - stage 1 NmCylinder head - stage 2 NmCylinder head - stage 3 NmCylinder head - stage 4 NmBig-end bearings NmMain bearings NmClutch cover NmFlywheel [driveplate] NmFront hubs NmRear hubs NmWheel nuts / bolts NmSpark plugs Nm

CapacitiesEngine oil & filter litresGearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litresAutomatic transmission - refill litresFinal drive litresCooling system litresFuel tank litres

102.982 97kW2299 / 49.0 / ≥8.50.3 [3.0]_0: Hyd.0: Hyd.1-3-4-2F87±21.4±0.1

720 to 820_≤0.5. [1.5 to 5.0]≤1200__BoschCIS-E (KE-Jetronic)_3.7 to 4.35.3 to 5.595[U]

EZLBosch0.3 to 0.6_BatteryBosch_7 to 49 @ starter speed__22 to 26 BTDC @ 3200NV8 to 12 BTDC @ idle39 to 43 BTDC @ 3200_Computer control__Computer control_Bosch/ChampionH7DCO / S9YCC0.80

12 / 190 / 62Ah14.0 / 70 / 248075 / 11.5 (no load)430 to 550 / 3.2

3.52.0

195/65x15: 205/60x15195/65x15: 205/60x152.0 / 2.22

2.0 / 2.5

[+20’±10’]-25’+10’-20’3

+10°25’±30’4

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[+20’ to 35’]-1°30’±30’

555

+ 90°+ 90°_30 + 90 to 100°M12: 906

2540 + 90 to 100°WSM200 to 24011020

5.01.3 [1.5]6.01.18.5. A/c: 9.570 . TE: 72

1(124.023/083/043/003/004)2CE: 2.0 / 2.03230TE: -5’+10’-20’. Sport: -50’+10’-20’4230TE: +10°10’±30’. Sport: +10°40’±30’5Bolts marked “a” on diagram: 216M11: 55 + 90 to 100°

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230E, TE, CE CAT1 1989 to 1993

230E, TE, CE CAT1 1989 to 1993

230E, TE, CE CAT1 1989 to 1993

230E, TE, CE CAT1 1989 to 1993

230E, TE, CE CAT1 1989 to 1993

230E, TE, CE CAT1 1989 to 1993

230E, TE, CE CAT1 1989 to 1993

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