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2014 Mercedes SL65 AMG

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2014 SL65 AMG.

Model year20192014

Quick specs

Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.

Lug nut torque96 ft-lbsOEM · verified

Fitment & sizes

Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.

From the factory this vehicle uses a BCI 48 · 760 CCA battery, OE oil filter 1370110180. 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.

Battery groupBCI 48 · 760 CCAOEM · verified
Tire size285-30ZR19: RearOEM · verified
Wheel / rim9.5-J inOEM · verified

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filter1370110180 alt 2751800009
Engine air filter2750940204
Fuel filter2214701190
Battery0019828208 alt 2115410001
Front wiper blades2318201045
Thermostat1372030180

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length182.3 in
Overall width74 in
Overall height51.2 in
Wheelbase101.6 in
Curb weight4299 lb
Track (front / rear)62.6 / 62.6 in
Weight distribution (front / rear)50/50

Service quick specs OEM factory data

Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.

This engine DOT 4 brake fluid. Torque lug nuts to 96 ft-lbs, the oil drain plug to 22.1 ft-lbs. The firing order is 1-12-5-8-3-10-6-7-2-11-4-9. 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.

Lubricants & capacities

Automatic Transmission FluidATF
Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity8.5-10.5
Brake FluidDOT 4

Engine torques

Exhaust Manifold to Cylinder Head Bolts11 ft-lbs
Intake Manifold to Engine Bolts6.0 ft-lbs
Exhaust Manifold to Cylinder Head Bolts11.0 ft-lbs
Engine Oil Pan Drain Plug22.1 ft-lbs

Chassis torques

Lug Nuts96 ft-lbs

Ignition

Cylinder Firing Order1-12-5-8-3-10-8-7-2-11-4-9
Cylinder Firing Order1-12-5-8-3-10-6-7-2-11-4-9

Battery & A/C

RefrigerantR134a
Standard BCI Group Number48
Standard BCI Cranking Performance760 cca
Optional BCI Group NumberV4
Optional BCI Cranking Performance520 cca

Service checks

Engine Compression174
Engine Compression174-203 psi

Brakes

Torque to Knuckle133 ft-lbs
Rotor Nominal Thickness From1.417 in / 1.024 in
Rotor Nominal Thickness To1.417 in / 1.024 in
Rotor Minimum Machining1.323 in / 0.964 in
Rotor Discard at or Under1.299 in / 0.944 in

Multi-step torque procedures OEM · verified

Crankshaft Pulley and/or Damper Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages
1202 ft. lbs., step 2: 90202 ft. lbs
Cylinder Head — tightening sequence 3 stages
130 ft. lbs.30 ft. lbs
290 degrees90 degrees
390 degrees; The length of the new M10 cylinder head bolts are 168.5 mm. If the length of the M10 bolts are greater than the maximum permissible dimension (170 mm), replace with new cylinder head bolts.90 degrees
Intake Manifold to Engine Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages
13 ft. lbs., step 2: tighten bolts 1803 ft. lbs

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

P0420
Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1
P0300
Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected
P0171
System too lean — Bank 1
P0455
Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak
P0128
Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature
P0442
Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

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