Mercedes A140 A160 A160CDI A170CDI A190 A210 1997-2004 Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mercedes-Benz Model: A-Class Model Variants: W168 (A140, A160, A160 CDI, A170 CDI, A190, A210) Codes Chassis Code: W168 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Executive...

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UGS: 427508

Mots clés: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 A140 A160 A160CDI A170CDI A190 A210 Car Cars Mercedes Misc

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Mercedes-Benz

Model:

A-Class

Model Variants:

W168 (A140, A160, A160 CDI, A170 CDI, A190, A210)

Codes

Chassis Code:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Compact Executive Hatchback

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Volkswagen Golf, Ford Focus, BMW 3 Series Compact (E36/5)

Key Features

Distinctive Features:

Sandwich floor design for enhanced safety, compact dimensions with spacious interior, distinctive styling

Manual Utility:

Provides essential guidance for maintaining and repairing the specific Mercedes-Benz W168 models

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Coverage Years:

1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

1500+

Manual Type

Type:

Workshop Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Downloadable Digital File (PDF)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Engine (Gasoline & Diesel), Transmission (Manual & Automatic), Drivetrain, Clutch

Chassis:

Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering, Brakes (ABS, ESP), Wheels & Tires

Electrical:

Engine Control Module (ECM), Body Control Module (BCM), Lighting, Instruments, Audio System, Air Conditioning (HVAC), SRS Airbag System, Power Accessories

Body:

Exterior Body Panels, Interior Trim, Doors, Windows, Seats, Bumpers, Sunroof

Fuel System:

Fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel filter, injectors, lines

Cooling System:

Radiator, water pump, thermostat, cooling fans, hoses

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks and Replacements, Spark Plug Replacement, Belt Replacement

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Symptom-based Diagnostics, Component Testing

Repair:

Engine Overhaul, Transmission Rebuild, Brake Component Replacement, Suspension Component Repair, Electrical Component Diagnosis and Replacement, Body Panel Repair

Diagnostics:

On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II), Sensor Testing, Actuator Testing, Wiring Diagrams Interpretation

Electrical Diagnostics:

Detailed wiring diagrams, connector pinouts, troubleshooting flowcharts

Engine Timing:

Camshaft and crankshaft timing procedures, belt replacement

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive, Factory-Level Detail for Technicians and Advanced DIYers

Engine Rebuild:

Piston, ring, bearing, valve, and seal specifications and procedures

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Compatibility:

Viewable on all major operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux) and mobile devices

Searchability:

Searchable text for quick information retrieval

Print Quality

Resolution:

High-resolution, clear diagrams and text

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

A140 Engine:

1.4L M166 E14 Inline-4 (Petrol)

A160 Engine:

1.6L M166 E16 Inline-4 (Petrol)

A160 Cdi Engine:

1.7L OM668 DE17 LA Inline-4 (Diesel)

A170 Cdi Engine:

1.7L OM668 DE17 LA Inline-4 (Diesel)

A190 Engine:

1.9L M166 E19 Inline-4 (Petrol)

A210 Engine:

2.1L M166 E21 Inline-4 (Petrol)

Performance

A140 Power:

82 PS (60 kW; 81 hp)

A160 Power:

102 PS (75 kW; 101 hp)

A160 Cdi Power:

75 PS (55 kW; 74 hp)

A170 Cdi Power:

95 PS (70 kW; 94 hp)

A190 Power:

125 PS (92 kW; 123 hp)

A210 Power:

140 PS (103 kW; 138 hp)

Fuel System

Petrol Injection:

Electronic Fuel Injection (Bosch Motronic)

Diesel Injection:

Direct Injection with Common Rail (CDI)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Standard Transmission:

5-Speed Manual

Optional

Optional Transmission:

5-Speed Sequential Automatic (Autotronic - early models)

Features

Autotronic Description:

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with manual shifting mode

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approx. 3626 mm (142.8 in)

Width:

Approx. 1719 mm (67.7 in)

Height:

Approx. 1593 mm (62.7 in)

Weights

Curb Weight Min:

Approx. 1230 kg (2712 lb)

Curb Weight Max:

Approx. 1440 kg (3175 lb)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Euroncap Rating:

4 Stars (2001)

Active Features

Active Safety Systems:

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Stability Program (ESP) - optional on some models

Passive Features

Passive Safety Features:

Front Airbags, Side Airbags (optional), Belt Tensioners, Sandwich Floor Structure

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Infotainment Options:

Optional Audio 10, Audio 30, APS (navigation)

Driver Assistance

Driver Assistance Features:

Optional Parking Assist (Parktronic)

Connectivity

Connectivity Options:

Limited by era; basic CD player integration, optional phone pre-wiring

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Approx. 15,000 km or 1 year (whichever comes first), refer to manual for specific engine

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

MB 229.1, MB 229.3, or MB 229.5 compliant synthetic oil (e.g., 5W-40, 0W-40) - consult manual for specific engine

Coolant Type:

Mercedes-Benz Approved Antifreeze/Coolant (e.g., G05 or equivalent)

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 4

Transmission Fluid Manual:

API GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil (viscosity varies by temperature, e.g., 75W-90) - consult manual

Transmission Fluid Autotronic:

MB-Approval 236.10 or 236.12 CVT Fluid

Known Issues

Common Issues:

Infotainment system glitches, power window regulators, suspension component wear (especially bushings), some early CDI engine injector issues, ABS sensor failures

Manual Benefit Issues:

Detailed diagnostic procedures and repair steps for addressing common W168 issues

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Mercedes Benz Focus:

Known for engineering excellence, safety, and luxury

Model Evolution

W168 Introduction:

Launched in 1997 as Mercedes-Benz's entry into the compact car segment, revolutionary design

Facelift:

Facelifted in 2001 with updated styling and features

Production

Production Period:

1997-2004

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

European Car Of The Year Nomination:

Nominated for European Car of the Year 1998

Ratings

Safety Rating Impact:

The 4-star Euro NCAP rating highlighted its advanced safety for its class