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2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 4MATIC Sport Owners Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mercedes-Benz Model: C-Class Model Variant: C300 4MATIC Sport Year: 2008 Codes Chassis Code: W204 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Entry-level luxury compact sedan. Target Audience:...
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2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 4MATIC Sport Owners Manual
🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
C-Class
Model Variant:
C300 4MATIC Sport
Year:
2008
Codes
Chassis Code:
W204
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Segment:
Entry-level luxury compact sedan.
Target Audience:
Consumers seeking premium features, sophisticated styling, and brand prestige in a compact executive car.
Competitive Analysis
Key Competitors:
BMW 3 Series, Audi A4, Lexus IS, Infiniti G35/G37.
Key Features
Design:
The W204 generation C-Class introduced a sharper, more athletic design language compared to its predecessor.
Drivetrain:
4MATIC all-wheel drive system provides enhanced traction and stability in various weather conditions.
Sport Package:
The 'Sport' designation typically implies sport-tuned suspension, more aggressive styling elements, and potentially larger wheels.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Coverage:
Owner's operations and basic maintenance for 2008 Mercedes-Benz C300 4MATIC Sport.
Secondary Coverage:
Safety features, driver controls, infotainment, climate control, security, cleaning, and troubleshooting.
Page Count
Estimated Pages:
Approximately 300-400 pages (typical for this model/era).
Manual Type
Type:
Owner's Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
Digital PDF
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Powertrain:
Engine compartment overview, engine oil, fuel, air filter, fluid capacities, lubricant specifications.
Electrical:
Instrument cluster indicators, lighting controls, battery, electronic systems.
Interior:
Climate controls, entertainment systems, driver controls, locks, security, seating, safety restraints.
Chassis:
Wheels, tires (implied by maintenance), brakes (implied by driving section).
Procedures Included
Operation:
Starting and driving the vehicle, operating climate control, infotainment, lights, locks, and safety features.
Maintenance:
Checking fluid levels (oil, coolant, washer fluid), tire pressure checks, basic cleaning procedures, understanding maintenance indicators.
Troubleshooting:
Interpreting dashboard warning lights and messages, basic customer assistance.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Owner-level operational and basic maintenance, focusing on safe and proper use of the vehicle's features.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Digital Format:
PDF
Compatibility:
Requires a PDF reader (e.g., Adobe Acrobat Reader, Foxit Reader) and compatible with any device capable of reading PDF files.
Print Quality
Quality:
Factory original information, digital reproduction quality is dependent on the source scan.
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper:
N/A (Digital Download)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code:
M272 (likely)
Engine Type:
3.0L V6 (SOHC, 24-valve)
Performance
Horsepower:
Approximately 228 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
Approximately 221 lb-ft @ 2500-5000 rpm
Fuel System
Induction:
Naturally Aspirated, Multi-point Fuel Injection
Recommended Fuel:
Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended)
Engine Compartment
Placement:
Front longitudinal
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
7-speed Automatic (7G-TRONIC)
Optional
Optional Transmission:
N/A for this specific trim/drivetrain combination.
Features
Driving Modes:
Comfort (C) and Sport (S) modes.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
Approximately 180.0 inches (4572 mm)
Width:
Approximately 69.5 inches (1765 mm)
Height:
Approximately 56.3 inches (1430 mm)
Wheelbase:
Approximately 108.7 inches (2760 mm)
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approximately 3600-3700 lbs (1633-1678 kg)
Cargo
Trunk Capacity:
Approximately 15.1 cubic feet (427 liters)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Front Impact:
5-Star (for compatible models/years, typically)
IIHS Crash Test:
Good (for compatible models/years, typically)
Active Features
Traction Control:
Yes (ASR - Acceleration Skid Control)
Stability Control:
Yes (ESP - Electronic Stability Program)
Brakes:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Brake Assist (BAS)
Passive Features
Airbags:
Front airbags, side airbags, side curtain airbags, front knee airbag (driver).
Seat Belts:
3-point inertia-reel seat belts with front belt tensioners and belt force limiters.
Child Seat Anchors:
ISOFIX (or LATCH in North America) mounting points.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Typically COMAND APS (optional), Audio 20 CD, or Audio 20 CD with enhanced features. Includes CD player, AM/FM radio, and auxiliary input.
Display:
Central color display integrated into the dashboard.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard Cruise Control with speed limiter.
Parking Assistance:
Optional PARKTRONIC parking sensors (front and rear).
Connectivity
Bluetooth:
Optional Bluetooth interface for hands-free calling (often required adapter for earlier models).
Aux Input:
Standard auxiliary audio input (3.5mm jack).
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 10,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first, or based on the 'Active Service System' (ASSYST).
Major Service Interval:
Refer to ASSYST or detailed service schedule (e.g., spark plugs at 60,000-100,000 miles, transmission fluid service per schedule).
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
MB 229.5 or MB 229.51 compliant synthetic oil, viscosity typically 0W-40 or 5W-40.
Transmission Fluid:
MB 236.14 (for 7G-TRONIC).
Coolant:
Mercedes-Benz approved G48 or G05 coolant concentrate mixed with distilled water (50/50 ratio).
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4 Plus (MB 331.0).
Known Issues
M272 Engine:
Known issues with timing chain balance shaft sprocket wear in earlier M272 engines (less common on later production, but check for campaign/service bulletins).
Oil Leaks:
Potential for oil leaks from valve cover gaskets or oil filter housing seals.
Suspension:
Wear in control arm bushings or sway bar links can occur over time, particularly on sport-tuned suspensions.
Part Numbers
Oil Filter:
Example: A2721840025 or equivalent (cross-reference required).
Air Filter:
Example: A2720940201 or equivalent (cross-reference required).
Refill Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approximately 6.5-7.0 liters (6.9-7.4 US quarts) with filter change.
Coolant Capacity:
Approximately 7.5-8.0 liters (7.9-8.5 US quarts).
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Heritage:
Mercedes-Benz, a globally recognized luxury automotive manufacturer with a long history of engineering excellence and innovation.
Model Evolution
Generation Code:
W204 (Third Generation C-Class)
Generation Years:
2007-2014
Production
Manufacturing Locations:
Primarily Germany (Sindelfingen, Bremen), also South Africa, China, Vietnam (CKD kits).
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
IIHS Top Safety Pick:
The W204 C-Class often received 'Top Safety Pick' awards from the IIHS for its excellent crash test performance.
Ratings
Jd Power Dependability:
Mercedes-Benz vehicles generally rank well in long-term dependability studies, though specific model year rankings vary.
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