1999 Mercedes Benz 430e Repair Question
Asked on December 16, 2009
1999 Mercedes Benz 430e REPLACE FUEL SENDING UNIT
Electrical problem
1999 Mercedes Benz 430e V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic 47000 miles
I PURCHASED A NEW FUEL SENDING UNIT. IT SEEMS SIMPLE TO REPLACE BUT HOW I CAN GET TO IT. CAN IT BE REACHED FROM THE TRUNK OR BY REMOVING THE REAR SEAT BACK? DOES THE REAR SEAT BACK PULL OUT? REMOVE THE REAR SEAT CUSHION FIRST? THANKS.
1999 Mercedes Benz 430e V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic 47000 miles
I PURCHASED A NEW FUEL SENDING UNIT. IT SEEMS SIMPLE TO REPLACE BUT HOW I CAN GET TO IT. CAN IT BE REACHED FROM THE TRUNK OR BY REMOVING THE REAR SEAT BACK? DOES THE REAR SEAT BACK PULL OUT? REMOVE THE REAR SEAT CUSHION FIRST? THANKS.
Answer
Replied on December 17, 2009
Hi
Tank needs to be removed see diagram

Also need special tool called pin wrench.
Thanks for donate