Your shopping cart
😊 Product added to cart successfully
Product removed to cart successfully
1
/
of
2
2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK320 Service & Repair Manual Software
- Regular price
- $16.99
- Sale price
- $16.99
- Regular price
-
- Unit price
- / per
🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mercedes-Benz Model: SLK320 Year: 2002 Codes Chassis Code: R170 Generation Generation: First Generation (R170) Facelift 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact Luxury Sports Roadster...
28 people are viewing this right now
Type: Car
Vendor:
Sku: 332015
Couldn't load pickup availability
Share
🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
SLK320
Year:
2002
Codes
Chassis Code:
R170
Generation
Generation:
First Generation (R170) Facelift
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Vehicle Segment:
Compact Luxury Sports Roadster
Target Audience:
Enthusiasts and owners seeking detailed maintenance and repair guidance
Competitive Analysis
Key Competitors:
BMW Z3, Porsche Boxster, Audi TT Roadster
Key Features
Manual Value Proposition:
Provides official, factory-level diagnostic and repair procedures for DIY mechanics and professional workshops, saving time and money.
Software Benefits:
Instant access, searchable content, often includes interactive diagrams and technical service bulletins (TSBs).
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Engine Coverage:
M112 E32 (3.2L V6)
Transmission Coverage:
5-speed Automatic (722.6)
Systems Covered:
Engine, Drivetrain, Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Electrical System, Climate Control, Body, Interior, Safety Systems (ABS, ESP), Convertible Roof Mechanism
Page Count
Estimated Pages:
1500+
Manual Type
Type:
Official Service and Repair Manual Software
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
Software (likely CD-ROM or downloadable digital format)
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine Mechanical:
Detailed repair procedures, component disassembly/assembly, timing, valve adjustments, cylinder head, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods
Engine Management:
Fuel injection system, ignition system, emissions control, sensor testing, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)
Transmission Drivetrain:
Automatic transmission overhaul, fluid changes, electronic control unit (TCU), driveshafts, differential
Suspension Steering:
Front and rear suspension, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, power steering system, steering column, alignment specifications
Brake System:
Disc brake service, ABS system components, hydraulic lines, brake fluid specifications, parking brake
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, component location, starter, alternator, battery, lighting system, power windows, locks, mirrors, fuses and relays
Climate Control:
HVAC system diagnosis and repair, refrigerant handling, A/C compressor, climate control unit
Body Interior:
Exterior trim, interior trim, seat removal, door panels, convertible hardtop mechanism operation and repair
Procedures Included
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, spark plug replacement, belt inspection/replacement
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic flowcharts, symptom-based troubleshooting, common faults and their solutions
Major Repairs:
Engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement, electrical component diagnosis and repair
Component Replacement:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for replacing virtually all serviceable components
Diagnostic Procedures:
Use of diagnostic tools (e.g., STAR diagnosis), reading fault codes, live data interpretation
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete vehicle overhaul and diagnostics)
Accuracy:
Official Mercedes-Benz factory level repair information
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Software Requirements:
Compatible with Windows operating systems (specific versions may apply)
Print Quality
Printability:
Likely printable for specific sections or pages if in a standard digital format (e.g., PDF)
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Software format)
Paper Type
Paper Quality:
N/A (Software format)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code:
M112 E32
Engine Type:
3.2L SOHC V6
Displacement:
3199 cc (195.2 cu in)
Performance
Horsepower:
215 hp @ 5750 rpm
Torque:
229 lb-ft @ 3750 rpm
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended)
Engine Features
Valvetrain:
Single Overhead Camshaft (SOHC) with 3 valves per cylinder (18 valves total)
Bore X Stroke:
89.9 mm x 84.0 mm
Compression Ratio:
10.0:1
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Type:
5-speed Automatic (722.6 '5G-TRONIC')
Optional
Type:
N/A (5-speed automatic was standard for SLK320 in 2002)
Features
Torque Converter Lockup:
Yes, electronically controlled
Transmission Fluid Type:
MB 236.10 or MB 236.14 Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)
Transmission Fluid Capacity:
Approximately 7.5 liters (dry fill); 5.5-6.0 liters (drain and refill)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
161.8 in (4110 mm)
Width:
68.3 in (1735 mm)
Height:
50.1 in (1273 mm)
Wheelbase:
81.5 in (2070 mm)
Front Track:
57.8 in (1469 mm)
Rear Track:
58.3 in (1480 mm)
Interior
Seating Capacity:
2
Cargo
Trunk Volume Top Up:
7.3 cu ft (207 L)
Trunk Volume Top Down:
3.5 cu ft (100 L)
Weights
Curb Weight:
3150 lbs (1430 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
3792 lbs (1720 kg)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Frontal Crash Rating Driver:
4 stars
NHTSA Frontal Crash Rating Passenger:
4 stars
IIHS Frontal Offset Rating:
Good
Active Features
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Esp:
Standard Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control:
Standard Acceleration Slip Regulation (ASR)
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags, side airbags
Rollover Protection:
Pop-up roll bars
Seatbelts:
Three-point inertia-reel seatbelts with pretensioners and force limiters
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Standard AM/FM/CD stereo, optional Bose sound system, optional CD changer.
Navigation:
Optional Becker Mexico navigation system.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard cruise control.
Headlights:
Halogen projector headlights, optional Xenon HID headlights.
Connectivity
Telematics:
Optional Mercedes-Benz TeleAid system for emergency assistance.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic oil)
Transmission Fluid Interval:
Every 30,000 - 40,000 miles or as indicated by the vehicle's Service Indicator (ASSYST system)
Spark Plug Replacement Interval:
Approximately 100,000 miles (typically iridium-tipped plugs)
Engine Air Filter Replacement:
Every 30,000 miles or as needed based on driving conditions
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Spec:
MB 229.3 or MB 229.5 SAE 0W-40 or 5W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil
Coolant Spec:
MB 325.0 (Glysantin G05 or equivalent HOAT coolant, typically a pink or orange color)
Brake Fluid Spec:
DOT 4 Plus (MB 331.0)
Known Issues
Mass Air Flow Sensor Maf:
Can become dirty or fail, leading to rough idle and performance issues.
Oil Cooler Seals:
Leaking seals can cause oil to mix with coolant, requiring replacement.
Variable Intake Manifold:
Actuator flaps or linkages can fail, causing CEL and performance loss.
Convertible Top Hydraulics:
Leaking seals or low hydraulic fluid can affect the operation of the vario-roof.
Evaporative Emissions Evap System:
Canister purge valve or vent valve failures can trigger check engine lights.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer History:
Mercedes-Benz, established in 1926, is renowned for engineering excellence, luxury, and safety innovations in the automotive industry.
Model Evolution
R170 Generation Launch:
1997
Facelift Introduction:
2000 (for the 2001 model year), featuring updated styling and improved features.
Slk320 Powertrain Introduction:
Introduced for the 2001 model year, replacing the previous SLK230 Kompressor as the higher-power naturally aspirated option.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Bremen, Germany
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Ward 3 Best Engines:
The M112 V6 engine family (including the 3.2L version) was recognized by Ward's AutoWorld as one of the '10 Best Engines' multiple times for its refinement and efficiency.
Ratings
Car And Driver 10 Best:
While not specifically for the 2002 SLK320, the SLK-Class line has historically received positive reviews and placements on various 'best of' lists.