2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG Service and Repair Manual

This factory service and repair manual for the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG documents a 5.5L V8 listed at 333 cubic inches, with dual overhead camshafts, natural aspiration and gasoline fuel. The car is a 2-door convertible, and Base is its sole trim. Procedures, torque values and diagnostics in the manual cover the DOHC V8 and this body, including engine timing, cooling and electrical work.

Engines covered

• 5.5L V8 (333 cu in) — DOHC, naturally aspirated, gasoline

Body styles covered

• 2-door convertible

Trims covered

• Base

Known issues on the 2012 SLK55 AMG. For a DOHC V8 convertible, the practical reference points are the engine's specifications, the chassis settings and the circuits that tie the body together. This manual supplies torque values for the 5.5L engine, service procedures for the brakes, steering and suspension, and wiring diagrams with diagnostics for the electrical systems.