2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG Service & Repair Manual Software

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mercedes-Benz Model: CLS63 AMG Year: 2008 Codes Chassis Code: C219 Engine Code: M156 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: High-performance luxury grand tourer, positioned as a...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Mercedes-Benz

Model:

CLS63 AMG

Year:

Codes

Chassis Code:

Engine Code:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Positioning:

High-performance luxury grand tourer, positioned as a premium coupe-styled sedan.

Competitive Analysis

Competitors:

BMW 6 Series, Audi A7, Porsche Panamera

Key Features

Performance:

Naturally aspirated 6.2L V8, potent acceleration, AMG tuning

Design:

Sleek, coupe-like profile, luxurious interior appointments, AMG styling cues

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Coverage:

Comprehensive service and repair for 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

1000+

Manual Type

Type:

Official Service and Repair Manual Software

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Digital Software (Downloadable)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Engine (M156 6.2L V8), Transmission (722.399 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7-speed automatic)

Chassis:

Suspension, Steering, Brakes (AMG High-Performance Braking System)

Electrical:

Electrical Systems, Wiring Diagrams, Diagnosis, ECU Functions

Bodywork:

Body and Frame, Exterior and Interior Components, Climate Control

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Spark Plugs

Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting Guides, Fault Code Interpretation, Diagnostic Procedures

Repair:

Engine Rebuild, Transmission Overhaul, Suspension Component Replacement, Brake Service

Systems:

ABS, ESP, SRS (Airbag), Infotainment, Lighting

Technical Depth

Depth:

Detailed technical specifications, diagnostic procedures, repair instructions, and torque specifications for all major systems.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Format:

Executable Software/PDF (requires compatible viewer)

Print Quality

Print Capability:

Printable pages for offline reference

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital Software)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Software)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Naturally Aspirated V8

Displacement:

6208 cc (378.8 cu in)

Bore X Stroke:

102.2 mm x 94.6 mm (4.02 in x 3.72 in)

Compression Ratio:

11.3:1

Valve Train:

SOHC 4 valves per cylinder, magnesium camshaft housings

Engine Management:

Bosch Motronic MED 17.7

Performance

Horsepower:

507 hp @ 6800 rpm

Torque:

479 lb-ft (650 Nm) @ 5200 rpm

Fuel System

Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91+ octane recommended)

Injection Type:

Sequential Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7-speed automatic

Clutch Type:

Multi-plate clutch instead of torque converter

Features

Modes:

C (Comfort), S (Sport), S+ (Sport Plus), M (Manual) modes

Gear Ratios:

1st: 3.60, 2nd: 2.06, 3rd: 1.40, 4th: 1.00, 5th: 0.72, 6th: 0.61, 7th: 0.50, Reverse: 3.10

Fluid Type

Transmission Fluid:

MB Spec 236.14 (e.g., Pentosin ATF1 or equivalent)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

197.8 in (5024 mm)

Width:

73.7 in (1872 mm)

Height:

55.1 in (1400 mm)

Wheelbase:

115.5 in (2935 mm)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 4200 lbs (1905 kg)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:

Approx. 5358 lbs (2430 kg)

Towing Capacity:

Not Specified/Not Recommended

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Front Impact:

5-Star (for applicable models/testing)

IIHS Side Impact:

Good (for applicable models/testing)

Active Features

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Traction Control:

Traction Control System (ASR)

Brake Assist:

Brake Assist System (BAS)

Passive Features

Airbags:

Front airbags, side airbags, side curtain airbags, front and rear thorax airbags

Seatbelts:

3-point active seatbelts with pre-tensioners and load limiters

Rollover Protection:

Integrated rollover protection system

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

System:

COMAND APS (Cockpit Management and Navigation EXperience)

Features:

Navigation system, CD/DVD changer, AM/FM radio, optional Harman Kardon surround sound audio system.

Driver Assistance

Features:

Distronic Plus (optional adaptive cruise control), Parktronic (parking assist), Bi-Xenon headlights with adaptive lighting.

Connectivity

Options:

Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling, auxiliary audio input.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 10,000 miles or 12 months (check owner's manual for specific conditions)

Major Service Interval:

A-Service (minor) and B-Service (major) intervals typically at 10k and 20k mile increments respectively, with comprehensive checks.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil:

SAE 0W-40 synthetic engine oil, MB-Approval 229.5 (e.g., Mobil 1 Peak Performance 0W-40)

Coolant:

Mercedes-Benz approved Antifreeze/Coolant (e.g., MB 325.0 or 326.0) mixed 50/50 with distilled water.

Brake Fluid:

DOT 4 Plus (MB Spec 331.0)

Known Issues

Engine M156:

Camshaft bolt wear (requiring replacement of camshaft adjusters and bolts), carbon buildup, potential valve stem seal issues.

Transmission:

Mechatronics unit issues, torque converter solenoid wear (in earlier versions, less common in MCT), transmission fluid degradation.

Suspension:

Air suspension (if equipped) compressor failures, sensor issues, ABC system leaks (if equipped with active suspension).

Electrical:

CPS (Crankshaft Position Sensor) failure, SAM unit issues, COMAND system glitches.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Heritage:

Mercedes-Benz, a global leader in luxury and performance vehicles since 1886.

Model Evolution

Generation:

First Generation (C219: 2004-2010)

Cls63 Introduction:

Introduced in 2006 as the successor to the CLS55 AMG, featuring the new M156 naturally aspirated V8.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Sindelfingen, Germany

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Performance Awards:

Often praised by automotive journalists for its powerful V8 engine and luxurious yet sporty character.