🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mercedes-Benz Model: CLS55 AMG Year: 2006 Generation Generation Designation: C219 Codes Chassis Code: C219 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Luxury Grand Tourer Coupe with Performance Focus Target Audience: Discerning buyers seeking high-performance luxury and distinctive styling Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: BMW 6 Series, Audi A8 Coupe (if available), Porsche Panamera (later models) Key Features Design: Sleek, flowing coupe-like silhouette with four doors (CLA-Class predecessor) Performance Engine: Supercharged 5.4L V8 from AMG Advanced Suspension: Active Body Control (ABC) for superior ride and handling balance Premium Interior: High-quality materials, advanced comfort and technology features 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage: Comprehensive service and repair for 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS55 AMG Page Count Estimated Pages: Thousands (typical for official service software) Manual Type Type: Official Factory Service Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Software (likely executable or web-based access) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: 5.4L V8 Supercharged (M113 E55 ML) Transmission: 5-speed AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic Transmission (722.6) Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive, differentials, axles Suspension: Active Body Control (ABC) suspension, steering components Brakes: AMG High-Performance Braking System (front and rear disc brakes, ABS, ESP) Electrical: Engine management, body control modules, lighting, HVAC, infotainment, CAN bus diagnostics Body And Interior: Exterior body panels, interior trim, seats, safety restraints Climate Control: Automatic climate control, A/C system, heating Fuel System: Fuel injection, fuel pump, fuel filter, supercharger system Exhaust System: AMG performance exhaust system components Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance intervals, fluid changes, filter replacements, tune-ups Diagnostics: Troubleshooting common problems, fault code diagnosis, diagnostic tool usage (e.g., STAR DIAGNOSIS) Repair: Engine overhaul, transmission repair, suspension overhaul, brake system repair, electrical component replacement Disassembly And Assembly: Step-by-step instructions for component removal and installation Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, alignment procedures Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level diagnostic and repair procedures, including electronic systems and complex mechanical components 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Software (proprietary, likely executable or online portal) Print Quality Print Capability: Printable pages for key sections Binding Type Binding: N/A (Software) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Software) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: M113 E55 ML Engine Type: 5.4L V8, SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder, Supercharged Performance Horsepower: 469 hp @ 6100 rpm Torque: 516 lb-ft @ 2650-4500 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (SFI) Supercharger: Intercooled Lysholm-type twin-screw supercharger Engine Oil Oil Type: SAE 0W-40 Synthetic (MB 229.5) Oil Capacity: 8.5 liters (approx.) with filter Cooling System Coolant Type: Approved Mercedes-Benz Coolant (e.g., ZEREX G-05 or equivalent) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic Transmission Transmission Code: 722.6 Features Shift Modes: Comfort, Sport, Manual (via steering wheel paddle shifters) Fluid Specifications Fluid Type: MB-Approval 236.10 or 236.14 Automatic Transmission Fluid Fluid Capacity Capacity: Approx. 8 liters for torque converter refill (total system capacity higher) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 197.3 inches (5011 mm) Width: 73.0 inches (1854 mm) Height: 55.3 inches (1405 mm) Wheelbase: 118.1 inches (3000 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 4,277 lbs (1940 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 5,181 lbs (2350 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: Not widely published for this specific model, but generally excellent for Mercedes-Benz of this era. Active Features Stability Control: Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Traction Control: ASR (Acceleration Slip Regulation) Braking: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Brake Assist (BAS) Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, side airbags, window airbags Seat Belts: 3-point inertia-reel seat belts with pretensioners and belt force limiters Head Restraints: Active head restraints (NECK-PRO) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Bose premium sound system (standard) Navigation: COMAND APS (Cockpit Management and Navigation System) Connectivity: Optional Bluetooth integration (e.g., MHI phone system) Driver Assistance Parking Sensors: PARKTRONIC front and rear parking sensors Adaptive Cruise Control: DISTRONIC adaptive cruise control (optional) Convenience Keyless Entry: KEYLESS-GO entry and start Seats: Multi-contour front seats with heating and ventilation (optional) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (consult manual for exact details) Major Service A: Service A: Includes synthetic oil/filter change, tire rotation, inspection of various components. Major Service B: Service B: Includes Service A plus cabin air filter replacement, brake fluid change, and more comprehensive inspections. Transmission Fluid Service: Recommended every 40,000-60,000 miles (consult manual for specific AMG interval). Fluid Specifications Brake Fluid: DOT 4 Plus (MB 331.0) Power Steering Fluid: MB-Approval 343.0 hydraulic fluid Known Issues Abc System Leaks: Common issue with hoses and struts developing leaks, requiring specialized repair. Supercharger Coupler: Idler pulley bearing or supercharger coupler can fail, leading to noise or belt issues. Ignition Coils And Plugs: Can be prone to failure, especially with high mileage or demanding use. Camshaft Position Sensors: Failure can lead to rough idle or starting issues. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Heritage Summary: Mercedes-Benz boasts over a century of automotive innovation, renowned for luxury, engineering, and safety. Model Evolution Cls Introduction:...