Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2016 SL550.
Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.
From the factory this vehicle uses a BCI Battery group and CCA will vary by model options and region. Refer to the appropriate service information. · Battery group and CCA will vary by model options and region. Refer to the appropriate service information. CCA battery, OE oil filter 0309970748. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.
| Engine oil filter | 0309970748 alt 2781840280 |
| Fuel filter | 1724700400 |
| Spark plug | 0041598103 |
| Battery | 2115410001 alt 0019828208 |
| Front wiper blades | 2318200945 alt 2318201045 |
| Thermostat | 2782010280 alt 2782001600 |
Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.
| Overall length | 181.9 in |
| Overall width | 74 in |
| Overall height | 52 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.6 in |
| Curb weight | 3935 lb |
| Track (front / rear) | 62.6 / 62.6 in |
| Weight distribution (front / rear) | 50/50 |
Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.
This engine 75W-85 · 75W-83 in the differential, DOT 4 brake fluid. Torque the oil drain plug to 22.1 ft-lbs. The firing order is 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8. Note the cylinder-head bolts finish on a torque angle (torque-to-yield) — they stretch permanently and should be replaced, not reused, during any head service.
| Brake Fluid | DOT 4 |
| Differential Gear Oil | 75W-85 · 75W-83 |
| Differential Gear Oil Capacity | 2.0-4.0 |
| Engine Coolant Capacity | 13.0 qt |
| Intake Manifold to Engine Bolts | 6.6 ft-lbs |
| Exhaust Manifold to Cylinder Head Bolts | M7 nuts: 11.0, M8 nuts: 16.0 ft-lbs |
| Engine Oil Pan Drain Plug | 22.1 ft-lbs |
| Cylinder Firing Order | 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8 |
| Cylinder Firing Order | 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8 |
| Spark Plug Manufacturer | Mercedes - Benz |
| Spark Plug Gap | .031 in |
| Spark Plug Torque | 17 ft-lbs |
| Spark Plug Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz |
| Spark Plug Gap | 0.031 in |
| Spark Plug Torque | 15.0-20.0 ft-lbs |
| Refrigerant | R134a |
| Oil Group | PAG |
| Oil Type | 46 |
| Brake Caliper Bolt to Carrier Torque | Front: 53; Rear: 26 /; Rear: 26 |
| Brake Caliper Carrier to Hub Bolt Torque | Front: 59; Rear: 81 /; Rear: 81 |
| Minimum Pad Thickness | Front: 0.079; Rear: 0.079 Vehicle |
Prep Do not reuse old bolts. Coat new bolts lightly with specified motor oil. · Bolts 1-10
| 1 | 14.8 ft. lbs. | 14.8 ft. lbs |
| 2 | 29.5 ft. lbs. | 29.5 ft. lbs |
| 3 | 90 degrees | 90 degrees |
| 4 | 90 degrees | 90 degrees |
| 5 | 90 degrees | 90 degrees |
| 6 | Bolt 11 10.3 ft. lbs. | 10.3 ft. lbs |
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