🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mercedes-Benz Model: S600 Year: 2007 Codes Chassis Code: W221 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: The 2007 Mercedes-Benz S600 represented the pinnacle of luxury and automotive technology in its segment, competing with ultra-luxury sedans from brands like Rolls-Royce, Bentley, and high-end BMW and Audi models. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: The S600's primary differentiator was its potent V12 bi-turbo engine, offering unparalleled power and refinement. The W221 platform introduced advanced features like Active Body Control (ABC) and COMAND infotainment, setting new benchmarks for comfort and driver assistance. Key Features Key Features: V12 Bi-Turbo engine, Active Body Control (ABC) suspension, COMAND infotainment system, extensive use of premium materials, advanced safety features, sophisticated climate control, and a wide array of electronic comfort and convenience options. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Areas: Complete service, repair, diagnostic, and maintenance information for the 2007 Mercedes-Benz S600 (W221 platform). Page Count Page Count: Estimated 10,000+ pages (typical for comprehensive factory service information). Manual Type Manual Type: Official Factory Service & Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Digital Software (likely PDF, or proprietary diagnostic software access) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: Engine (V12 Bi-Turbo), Transmission (5-speed Automatic - 5G-TRONIC), Suspension (ABC - Active Body Control), Brakes (ABS, EBD, BAS), Steering, Electrical System (including CAN Bus, Body Control Modules), Climate Control, Infotainment (COMAND), Interior & Exterior Trim, Body & Chassis, Safety Systems (Airbags, Seatbelts), Fuel System, Cooling System, Exhaust System, Wheels & Tires. Procedures Included Procedures Included: Routine maintenance, diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) troubleshooting, component removal and installation, system adjustments, wiring diagrams, component testing, specifications, torque values, special tool requirements, fluid capacities and types, emissions control information, body repair procedures. Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive; covers from basic fluid changes and inspections to advanced engine and transmission overhauls, complex electrical system diagnostics, and ABC suspension system repairs. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: Software (likely executable or viewable via specific reader, with potential for printable PDFs of sections). Print Quality Print Quality: N/A (Digital Software) Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Software) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Software) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: V12 Bi-Turbo Engine Code: M275 Displacement: 5.5 Liters (5513 cc) Bore X Stroke: 82.0 mm x 92.0 mm Compression Ratio: 9.0:1 Performance Horsepower: 510 hp @ 5000-5300 rpm Torque: 612 lb-ft (830 Nm) @ 1800-3500 rpm Fuel System Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91+ octane recommended) Fuel Delivery: Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (Bosch ME 2.8) Induction: Twin-turbocharged Engine Management Engine Control Unit: Bosch ME 2.8 Cooling System Cooling Type: Liquid-cooled, multi-point Lubrication System Oil Capacity: Approx. 9.5 liters (10.0 quarts) Oil Type: API SN/SM or MB-Approval 229.5, SAE 0W-40 or 5W-40 Engine Features Valve Train: SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder, 2 spark plugs per cylinder 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Automatic (5G-TRONIC) Transmission Model: 722.6 Gear Ratios: Refer to manual for specific ratios Transmission Fluid Type: MB-Approval 236.10 or 236.14 (ATF) Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approx. 8.0 liters (dry fill), 4.0-5.0 liters (service fill) Features Shift Modes: Comfort (C) and Sport (S) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 5207 mm (205.0 in) Width: 1871 mm (73.7 in) Height: 1473 mm (58.0 in) Wheelbase: 3165 mm (124.6 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 2080 kg (4586 lbs) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 2630 kg (5800 lbs) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash Rating: 5-Star (for applicable configurations/testing) IIHS Front Offset Rating: Good (for applicable configurations/testing) Active Features Active Safety Features: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Brake Assist System (BAS), Active Body Control (ABC), Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), Bi-Xenon Headlights with Adaptive Lighting. Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Front airbags, front-side airbags, rear-side airbags, curtain airbags, active front head restraints, seatbelt pre-tensioners, crumple zones. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: COMAND APS (Cockpit Management and Navigation) Infotainment Features: Navigation, AM/FM Radio, CD/DVD Player, Harman Kardon Logic 7 Surround Sound System, Bluetooth connectivity, voice control, auxiliary audio input. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Distronic Plus (adaptive cruise control with proximity sensing), PARKTRONIC (parking assist), Lane Keeping Assist, Blind Spot Assist, Night View Assist (optional). Connectivity Connectivity Options: Bluetooth hands-free calling, Tele Aid (emergency services). Comfort Features Comfort Features: Multi-contour front seats with massage function, heated and ventilated front and rear seats, power rear sunshade, panoramic sunroof (optional), keyless-go ignition. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 10,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first (confirm with manual for specific conditions). Major Service Interval: Refer to manual for specific mileage/time intervals for spark plugs, transmission service, ABC fluid flush, etc. (e.g., spark plugs around 60,000 miles). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: API SN/SM or MB-Approval 229.5, SAE 0W-40 or 5W-40 Transmission Fluid: MB-Approval 236.10 or 236.14 (ATF) Coolant: MB-Approval 325.0 (Antifreeze/Coolant) Brake Fluid: DOT 4 (or MB-Approval 331.0) Power Steering Fluid: MB-Approval 343.0 (Hydraulic...