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Remove/install ignition coils (Engine 113) - AR15.12-P-2003GZ

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ENGINE 113.964 in MODEL 164.175 

Fig 1: Identifying Ignition Coils Remove/Install Components
G05259897Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install    
DANGER Risk of death  caused by contact with parts conducting high voltages. Do not touch parts which conduct high voltages. Persons who wear electronic implants (e.g. heart pacemakers) must not carry out work on the ignition system. AS15.10-Z-0001-01A 
DANGER Risk of injury  to skin and eyes caused by handling hot or glowing objects. Wear safety gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses, if necessary. AS00.00-Z-0002-01A
NOTES Information on preventing damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge All models AH54.00-P-0001-01A
NOTES Notes on avoiding damage to ignition system   AH15.10-P-0002-01D 
DANGER Risk of injury  caused by fingers being jammed or pinched  when removing, installing or aligning hoods, doors, trunk lid/rear-end door or sliding roof. When moving components, ensure that no body parts or limbs are within the operating range of moving parts. AS00.00-Z-0011-01A
1 Open engine hood and raise to vertical position   AR88.40-P-1000GZ
2 Remove air filter housing   AR09.10-P-1150GZ
3 Detach electrical feed lines from cylinder 1 ignition coil to cylinder 8 ignition coil (T1/1-T1/8) at ignition coil IMPORTANTInstallation:  replace tie straps (1).  
4 Unlock electrical connectors (2) for cylinder 1 ignition coil to cylinder 8 ignition coil (T1/1-T1/8) and detach    
5 Remove screw (3) TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA15.10-P-1001-04A 
6 Remove cylinder 1 ignition coil to cylinder 8 ignition coil (T1/1-T1/8) and also pry off spark plug connector (4) over cylinder head covers from spark plugs IMPORTANTInstallation:  Observe assignment marks "a" and "b" on cylinder 1 ignition coil to cylinder 8 ignition coil (T1/1-T1/8) and on cylinder head cover when mounting the spark plug connector.  
    SPECIAL TOOL Double open-ended wrench Figure
7 Install in the reverse order    
DANGER Risk of accident  caused by vehicle starting off by itself when engine is running. Risk of injury  caused by contusions and burns during starting procedure or when working near the running engine Secure vehicle to prevent it from moving by itself.
Wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes.
Do not grasp hot or rotating parts.
AS00.00-Z-0005-01A
8 Carry out engine test run    
IGNITION COIL

Number Designation Engines 112, 113
BA15.10-P-1001-04A Bolt for ignition coil on cylinder head cover Nm 8
Fig 2: Identifying Double Open-End Wrench (110 589 01 01 00)
G05259898Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.