2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK55 AMG Service and Repair Manual

This factory service and repair manual for the 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK55 AMG covers the two-door coupe with its naturally aspirated 5.5L V8. The engine displaces 332 cu in, uses a SOHC layout and runs on gasoline, and Base is the only trim listed. Procedures cover the V8's mechanical, fuel, ignition and cooling systems, the transmission and driveline, and the brakes, steering, suspension and body electrics, with specifications, torque values and wiring diagrams for this model year.

Engines covered

• 5.5L V8 (332 cu in) — SOHC, naturally aspirated, gasoline

Body styles covered

• 2-door coupe

Trims covered

• Base

Known issues on the 2001 CLK55 AMG. NHTSA logged 16 complaints against the wider 2001 CLK-Class line, with the power train and the electrical system at five each and engine and engine cooling at four. Those counts describe the broader line. This manual covers those systems with transmission and driveline procedures, cooling system diagnostics, engine specifications and torque values, and wiring diagrams for tracing electrical faults on the coupe.