🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mercedes-Benz Model: E-Class Coupe Model Designation: C207 Year: 2011 Variant: E550 Coupe Codes Chassis Code: C207 Engine Code: M273 (for E550) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Luxury Grand Tourer / Coupe Target Audience: Discerning buyers seeking performance, luxury, and sophisticated styling in a coupe format. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: BMW 6 Series Coupe, Audi A5 Coupe, Lexus SC (discontinued around this time), Porsche 911 (higher performance tier). Key Features Styling: Elegant and sporty coupe silhouette, distinctive Mercedes-Benz design language. Performance: Powerful V8 engine, sophisticated suspension and handling characteristics. Luxury Appointments: Premium interior materials, advanced technology, and comfort features. Manual Purpose Purpose: To inform the owner about the vehicle's features, operation, maintenance, and safety to ensure optimal use and longevity. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Comprehensive Owner's Manual for 2011 Mercedes-Benz E550 Coupe Sections Listed: Introduction, Instrument Cluster, Entertainment Systems, Climate Controls, Lights, Driver Controls, Locks and Security, Seating and Safety Restraints, Driving, Customer Assistance, Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only), Cleaning, Maintenance and Specifications, Engine Compartment, Engine Oil, Battery, Fuel Information, Air Filter(s), Part Numbers, Refill Capacities, Lubricant Specifications, Accessories, Service Information and Specifications, Maintenance Information and Specifications Page Count Estimated Page Count: Approximately 300-500 pages (typical for this class and year) Manual Type Type: Owner's Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital PDF (Instant Download) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine operation, fuel, oil, coolant, air intake, basic troubleshooting for engine systems. Chassis: Suspension, steering, brakes (general operation and warnings), wheels, tires. Electrical: Lighting systems, instrument cluster, infotainment, climate control, power locks, security systems, battery, starter, alternator (general information). Interior: Seating adjustments, seat belts, airbags, interior controls, climate control operation, infotainment system usage, power windows, sunroof. Exterior: Door locks, mirrors, wipers, washer system, exterior lighting, fuel filler door. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Checking and topping up fluids (oil, coolant, washer fluid), tire pressure checks, basic cleaning procedures. Operation: Starting the engine, driving instructions, using transmission modes, operating climate control, infotainment system usage, keyless go operation, parking assist features. Safety Features: Understanding airbag system, seat belt usage, child restraint system installation (general guidance), emergency procedures. Troubleshooting: Interpreting dashboard warning lights and messages, basic troubleshooting for common issues (e.g., battery, fuel). Technical Depth Depth: Designed for the owner, covering operation, basic maintenance, and safety. Does not include detailed diagnostic procedures or repair instructions typical of a service manual. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Compatibility: Requires PDF reader (e.g., Adobe Acrobat Reader, Foxit Reader) and compatible with any device (PC, tablet, smartphone). Print Quality Quality: Digital reproduction of factory original, ensuring clarity and readability of text and diagrams. Binding Type Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Naturally Aspirated V8 Displacement: 5.5 Liters (5461 cc) Bore X Stroke: 98.0 mm x 90.5 mm Compression Ratio: 10.7:1 Performance Horsepower: 382 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque: 391 lb-ft @ 2800-4800 rpm Fuel System Injection Type: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 Octane or higher recommended) Engine Compartment Engine Orientation: Longitudinal Front Engine Cooling System: Liquid-cooled, pressurized system with thermostat-controlled fan. Emission Control: Catalytic converters, O2 sensors, secondary air injection (as applicable). 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 7-speed Automatic (7G-TRONIC) Drive Wheels: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) Features Shift Modes: Comfort (C) and Sport (S) modes. Torque Converter: Yes, with lock-up clutch for improved efficiency. Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: MB Approved ATF Specification 236.14 (e.g., Mobil ATF 134, Shell ATF 134) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 189.0 inches (4805 mm) Width: 73.7 inches (1872 mm) Height: 55.2 inches (1402 mm) Wheelbase: 108.7 inches (2760 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3900-4000 lbs (1769-1814 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 5000 lbs (2268 kg) Cargo Trunk Volume: 12.8 cubic feet (362 liters) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Side: 5-Star (as per general W207/A207 class testing for 2011 model year) IIHS Top Safety Pick: Likely (as per general W207/A207 class testing for 2011 model year) Active Features Braking System: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Brake Assist (BAS). Driver Assistance: ATTENTION ASSIST (drowsiness detection), PRE-SAFE® system (predictive occupant protection). Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, side airbags, window curtain airbags (front and rear), knee airbags (driver). Seat Restraints: 3-point inertia-reel seat belts with belt tensioners and force limiters, active head restraints. Rollover Protection: Pop-up roll bars behind rear headrests (for Cabriolet version, but relevant safety consideration). 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System Name: COMAND (Cockpit Management and Navigation) Features: CD/DVD player, AM/FM radio, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Bluetooth connectivity (audio streaming and hands-free calling), SD card slot, USB/Auxiliary input, Hard-drive based navigation system. Display: Central color display screen with integrated controller knob and buttons. Driver Assistance Adaptive Cruise Control: DISTRONIC PLUS (Optional, highly advanced for its time). Parking Assistance: PARKTRONIC parking aid (front and rear sensors), optional...