Service and repair manuals for 23 model years of the Mercedes-Benz S600, 1994 to 2017. Each manual is matched to one exact year — the specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Mercedes-Benz published for that year's engine and trim, not values carried across the whole production run.
Engines across the range: 6.0L V12 — 365 cu in, DOHC · 5.8L V12 — 353 cu in, SOHC · 5.5L V12 — 336 cu in, SOHC, turbocharged · 6.0L V12 — 365 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged · 6.0L V12 — 365 cu in, SOHC, turbocharged.
Federal safety record, all years: 12 recalls, 44 owner complaints and 1,038 technical service bulletins are logged for the S600. Refreshed 2026-08-21.
01 / Model yearsChoose your S600 year
| Year | Price | Recalls | Engines | Trims | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $40.99 | 2 | 6.0L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door | details → |
| 2016 | $40.99 | 4 | 6.0L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door | details → |
| 2015 | $40.99 | 3 | 6.0L V12; 6.0L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door | details → |
| 2013 | $40.99 | — | 5.5L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door | select |
| 2012 | $40.99 | 1 | 5.5L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door | details → |
| 2011 | $40.99 | 1 | 5.5L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door | details → |
| 2010 | $40.99 | — | 5.5L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door | select |
| 2009 | $40.99 | — | 5.5L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door | select |
| 2008 | $40.99 | — | 5.5L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door | select |
| 2007 | $40.99 | — | 5.5L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door | select |
| 2006 | $40.99 | — | 5.5L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door | select |
| 2005 | $40.99 | — | 5.5L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door | select |
| 2004 | $40.99 | — | 5.5L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door | select |
| 2003 | $40.99 | — | 5.5L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door | select |
| 2002 | $40.99 | — | 5.8L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door | select |
| 2001 | $40.99 | 1 | 5.8L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door | details → |
| 2000 | $40.99 | — | 6.0L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door | select |
| 1999 | $40.99 | — | 6.0L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door | select |
| 1998 | $40.99 | — | 6.0L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door | select |
| 1997 | $40.99 | — | 6.0L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door | select |
| 1996 | $40.99 | — | 6.0L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door | select |
| 1995 | $40.99 | — | 6.0L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door | select |
| 1994 | $40.99 | — | 6.0L V12 | Base Sedan 4-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door | select |
02 / InsideSample pages
From the 2017 S600 manual.
03 / ContentsWhat the manual covers
- Quick Lookups 14
- Engine Performance 1,418
- Accessories & Equipment 2,949
- General Information 1,828
- Body & Frame 1,621
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 323
- Brakes 662
- Maintenance 91
- Collision 401
- Restraints 675
- Drivelines & Axles 1,059
- Steering 428
- Electrical 2,214
- Suspension 1,103
- Engine Mechanical 2,287
- Transmission 608
- Common Specs & Procedures - 222
04 / Other yearsOther S600 years
2013 Mercedes-Benz S600 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 5.5L V12 — 336 cu in, SOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2013 S600. 0 complaints · 52 TSBs.
2010 Mercedes-Benz S600 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 5.5L V12 — 336 cu in, SOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2010 S600. 0 complaints · 86 TSBs.
2009 Mercedes-Benz S600 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 5.5L V12 — 336 cu in, SOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2009 S600. 0 complaints · 56 TSBs.
2008 Mercedes-Benz S600 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 5.5L V12 — 336 cu in, SOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2008 S600. 0 complaints · 69 TSBs.
2007 Mercedes-Benz S600 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 5.5L V12 — 336 cu in, SOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2007 S600. 0 complaints · 75 TSBs.
2006 Mercedes-Benz S600 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 5.5L V12 — 336 cu in, SOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2006 S600. 0 complaints · 58 TSBs.
2005 Mercedes-Benz S600 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 5.5L V12 — 336 cu in, SOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2005 S600. 0 complaints · 55 TSBs.
2004 Mercedes-Benz S600 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 5.5L V12 — 336 cu in, SOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2004 S600. 0 complaints · 54 TSBs.
2003 Mercedes-Benz S600 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 5.5L V12 — 336 cu in, SOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2003 S600. 0 complaints · 40 TSBs.
2002 Mercedes-Benz S600 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 5.8L V12 — 353 cu in, SOHC. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2002 S600. 0 complaints · 40 TSBs.
2000 Mercedes-Benz S600 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 6.0L V12 — 365 cu in, DOHC. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2000 S600.
1999 Mercedes-Benz S600 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 6.0L V12 — 365 cu in, DOHC. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1999 S600.
1998 Mercedes-Benz S600 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 6.0L V12 — 365 cu in, DOHC. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1998 S600.
1997 Mercedes-Benz S600 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 6.0L V12 — 365 cu in, DOHC. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1997 S600. 1 complaints · 6 TSBs.
1996 Mercedes-Benz S600 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 6.0L V12 — 365 cu in, DOHC. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1996 S600.
1995 Mercedes-Benz S600 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 6.0L V12 — 365 cu in, DOHC. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1995 S600. 4 complaints · 4 TSBs.
1994 Mercedes-Benz S600 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 6.0L V12 — 365 cu in, DOHC. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1994 S600. 1 complaints · 4 TSBs.
05 / OwnershipOwn it — don't rent it
| Option | What you pay | After a year |
|---|---|---|
| eManualStore S600 manual | $40.99 once | Still yours |
| Per-vehicle online subscription | from $29 / year, renewing | Pay again or lose access |
| Library membership services | $33 / month, capped | $396 spent, nothing kept |
| Professional shop databases | $499–$2,388 / year | Renew or lose access |
Competitor figures as published on their sites, August 2026.
FAQQuestions about the S600 manual
Which S600 years does this manual cover?
Every year from 1994 to 2017 — 23 separate manuals, one per model year. Pick your year in the selector; the manual you receive is matched to that exact year, engine and trim.
Is this the OEM Mercedes-Benz S600 manual or an aftermarket guide?
The OEM version. It carries the procedures, specifications, torque values and wiring diagrams Mercedes-Benz published for the S600, organized by system — not a condensed aftermarket summary.
Does it include S600 wiring diagrams?
Yes. Full wiring diagrams are part of every S600 manual, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostic information.
Does the manual cover S600 recalls?
12 recalls are on federal record across the 1994–2017 S600, listed by year below. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind the systems involved; the recall repairs themselves are performed free by Mercedes-Benz dealers.
Why do some S600 years cost more?
Every S600 year is $40.99.
Is this a subscription?
No. One payment, and the manual is yours to keep — unlike per-vehicle subscriptions that renew every year.
How do I get the manual after purchase?
It is a digital manual — nothing ships. Access details arrive by email right after checkout, and you can use it on any device.
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