Engine Mechanical:
        
        
            Engine overhaul, cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel system (mechanical aspects), emission controls
        
     
    
        
            Engine Management:
        
        
            Engine control unit (ECU), fuel injection system, ignition system, sensors, diagnostic codes, electronic throttle control (if applicable)
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Manual:
        
        
            Manual transmission overhaul, clutch system, gear shifting mechanisms
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Automatic:
        
        
            Automatic transmission overhaul, hydraulic systems, electronic controls, torque converter
        
     
    
        
            Drivetrain:
        
        
            Drive shafts, universal joints, differential, rear axle
        
     
    
        
            Suspension:
        
        
            Front suspension, rear suspension, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, bushings, wheel bearings
        
     
    
        
            Steering:
        
        
            Steering rack, power steering system, steering column, wheel alignment
        
     
    
        
            Brakes:
        
        
            Brake system hydraulics, disc brakes (front and rear), anti-lock braking system (ABS), brake pad replacement, rotor resurfacing/replacement
        
     
    
        
            Electrical System:
        
        
            Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), lighting system, fuses, relays, wiring diagrams
        
     
    
        
            Body Electrical:
        
        
            Power windows, central locking, mirrors, instrument cluster, interior lighting, exterior lighting
        
     
    
        
            Climate Control:
        
        
            Air conditioning system (components, recharge), heating system, ventilation
        
     
    
        
            Comfort Convenience:
        
        
            Convertible top mechanism, seats, interior trim
        
     
    
    
        
            Routine Maintenance:
        
        
            Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotation, spark plug replacement
        
     
    
        
            Component Diagnostics:
        
        
            Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation, symptom-based diagnostics
        
     
    
        
            Repair Procedures:
        
        
            Detailed step-by-step instructions for component removal, repair, and reinstallation
        
     
    
        
            Overhaul Procedures:
        
        
            Complete engine, transmission, and differential rebuild procedures
        
     
    
        
            Troubleshooting:
        
        
            Diagnostic trees, common problems and solutions
        
     
    
        
            Specifications Data:
        
        
            Torque values, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical specifications
        
     
    
        
            Wiring Diagrams:
        
        
            Comprehensive electrical schematic diagrams for all systems
        
     
    
    
        
            Depth:
        
        
            Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds. Includes diagnostic procedures and electrical schematics.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Digital Format Details:
        
        
            Likely a PDF with searchable text, allowing for easy navigation and printing of specific sections.
        
     
    
    
        
            Printability:
        
        
            Designed for printing, allowing users to create a physical copy or print specific pages as needed.
        
     
    
    
        
            Binding Type For Printed:
        
        
            Not applicable for download, but a printed version would typically be spiral-bound or three-hole punched for a binder.
        
     
    
    
        
            Paper Type For Printed:
        
        
            Not applicable for download, but professional manuals are printed on durable, high-quality paper.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine Type Slk200:
        
        
            Inline-4, Supercharged (Kompressor)
        
     
    
        
            Engine Displacement Slk200:
        
        
            2.0 Liters (1998 cc)
        
     
    
        
            Engine Type Slk230:
        
        
            Inline-4, Supercharged (Kompressor)
        
     
    
        
            Engine Displacement Slk230:
        
        
            2.3 Liters (2295 cc)
        
     
    
    
        
            Horsepower Slk230:
        
        
            192 hp @ 5300 rpm
        
     
    
        
            Torque Slk230:
        
        
            200 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm
        
     
    
    
        
            Horsepower Slk200:
        
        
            136 hp @ 5300 rpm
        
     
    
        
            Torque Slk200:
        
        
            181 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm
        
     
    
    
        
            Fuel Delivery:
        
        
            Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
        
     
    
        
            Fuel Type:
        
        
            Premium Unleaded Gasoline
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine Code Slk230:
        
        
            M111 E23 ML (for 2.3L Kompressor)
        
     
    
        
            Engine Code Slk200:
        
        
            M111 E20 ML (for 2.0L Kompressor)
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Standard Transmission Slk230:
        
        
            5-speed Manual
        
     
    
        
            Standard Transmission Slk200:
        
        
            5-speed Manual
        
     
    
    
        
            Optional Transmission Slk230:
        
        
            5-speed Automatic (with TouchShift functionality)
        
     
    
        
            Optional Transmission Slk200:
        
        
            5-speed Automatic (with TouchShift functionality)
        
     
    
    
        
            Automatic Transmission Features:
        
        
            Sport mode, Manual selection (TouchShift)
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            NHTSA Front Impact Rating:
        
        
            4-star (Driver), 5-star (Passenger) - Model year specific, consult official reports for definitive data
        
     
    
    
        
            ABS:
        
        
            Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
        
     
    
        
            Esp:
        
        
            Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
        
     
    
    
        
            Airbags:
        
        
            Driver and passenger front airbags, side airbags
        
     
    
        
            Rollover Protection:
        
        
            Pop-up roll bar system activated by sensors
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Oil Change Interval:
        
        
            Typically every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for exact specification based on driving conditions)
        
     
    
        
            Major Service Interval:
        
        
            Refer to manual for specific mileage-based major service intervals (e.g., 30,000 miles, 60,000 miles)
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine Oil Type:
        
        
            MB 229.1 or MB 229.3 specification (e.g., 0W-40, 5W-40 synthetic)
        
     
    
        
            Coolant Type:
        
        
            Mercedes-Benz approved coolant (e.g., G48 or similar ethylene glycol based)
        
     
    
        
            Brake Fluid Type:
        
        
            DOT 4 (MB Specification 331.0)
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Fluid Automatic:
        
        
            MB 236.10 or MB 236.12 (e.g., ATF 5-speed)
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Fluid Manual:
        
        
            MB Specification 235.10 (Gear oil API GL-4)
        
     
    
    
        
            Common Issues Slk R170:
        
        
            Vario-roof hydraulic leaks/malfunctions, MAF sensor issues, ignition coil failures, crank position sensor failures, serpentine belt wear