Four-door rear-wheel-drive luxury sedan · 3.0-liter OM617 turbocharged diesel inline-five
1982 Mercedes-Benz 300 SD Automatic
The Mercedes-Benz Club of America's U.S. W126 model-year table lists the 300 SD for 1982; gray-market variants are excluded.

Photo: “1982 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE (W 126) sedan (2015-06-18) 01” by OSX / Wikimedia Commons — Public domain. Cropped to 16:9.
Factory configuration
What this model is
- Trim
- 300 SD
- Body style
- Four-door rear-wheel-drive luxury sedan
- Engine
- 3.0-liter OM617 turbocharged diesel inline-five
- Transmission
- 4-speed automatic
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| Configuration | Engine | Transmission | Body |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current carMercedes-Benz 300 SD Automatic | 3.0-liter OM617 turbocharged diesel inline-five | 4-speed automatic | Four-door rear-wheel-drive luxury sedan |
| Mercedes-Benz 380 SEL Automatic | 3.8-liter M116 fuel-injected V8 | 4-speed automatic | Four-door long-wheelbase rear-wheel-drive luxury sedan |
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Service desk
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- Service topics
- 1
- Scheduled topics
- 0
- Applicability stated
- 1
- Exact references
- 1
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300 SD — 3.0-liter OM617 turbocharged diesel inline-five
MAHLE OX 78D
Source: MAHLE Aftermarket — Mercedes-Benz passenger-car filter application catalog · 1982 Mercedes-Benz 300SD 3.0L L5 — OX 78D · checked
Verified ordering references
- Service replacementMAHLE OX 78D
Qty. 1 · Engine oil-filter element · catalog-listed
Manufacturer-catalogued application; confirm VIN and build date before ordering.
Catalog: MAHLE Aftermarket — Mercedes-Benz passenger-car filter application catalog · 1982 Mercedes-Benz 300SD 3.0L L5 — OX 78D · checked
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