🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mercedes-Benz Model: CL600 Year: 2007 Codes Chassis Code: C216 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size Luxury Coupe Positioning: Flagship personal luxury coupe offering unparalleled comfort, performance, and advanced technology. Competitive Analysis Competitors: BMW 7 Series Coupe (prior to 6 Series coupe, later 8 Series), Bentley Continental GT, Aston Martin DB9. Key Features Powertrain: Twin-turbocharged V12 engine, advanced Active Body Control (ABC) suspension, 7G-TRONIC automatic transmission. Technology: PRE-SAFE® predictive safety system, DISTRONIC PLUS adaptive cruise control, COMAND infotainment system. Luxury Appointments: High-quality leather, wood trim, multi-contour massaging seats, premium sound system. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas All Systems: Yes Engine Mechanical: Yes Engine Electrical: Yes Transmission Automatic: Yes Drivetrain AWD: Yes Suspension: Yes Steering: Yes Brakes: Yes Exhaust System: Yes Fuel System: Yes Cooling System: Yes Electrical System: Yes Body And Frame: Yes Interior Components: Yes HVAC System: Yes Infotainment System: Yes Driver Assistance Systems: Yes Diagnostics And Troubleshooting: Yes Wiring Diagrams: Yes Page Count Estimated Pages: Extensive (Digital Software) Manual Type Type: Official Service and Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Software (Digital) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Management: Comprehensive ECU diagnostics, sensor testing, actuator control, fuel injection, ignition timing. Powertrain Control: Detailed coverage of transmission control module (TCM) operations, shift logic, and electronic control unit (ECU) integration. Active Suspension: ABC (Active Body Control) system diagnosis, hydraulic component testing, pressure regulation, and calibration procedures. Comfort Systems: Climate control (THERMOTRONIC), seat adjustment and memory, door locks, windows, sunroof, and ambient lighting systems. Lighting Systems: Headlights (bi-xenon, dynamic), taillights, interior lighting, and associated control modules. Instrumentation And Warnings: Instrument cluster functions, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), warning lamp interpretation, and cluster recalibration. Safety Systems: AIRMATIC suspension, PARKTRONIC, DISTRONIC PLUS, PRE-SAFE, ABS, ESP, SRS (airbag system) diagnostics and component replacement. Procedures Included Preventive Maintenance: Scheduled service tasks, fluid changes (oil, coolant, brake fluid), filter replacements, and component inspections. Routine Repairs: Brake pad and rotor replacement, fluid flush and bleed, spark plug replacement, belt replacement, battery service. Major Repairs: Engine component removal and installation (e.g., turbochargers, intercoolers), transmission overhaul, suspension strut replacement. Diagnostics: Systematic troubleshooting based on symptoms, DTC interpretation, component testing using scan tools and multimeters. Electrical Troubleshooting: Circuit tracing, voltage drop testing, continuity checks, diagnostic flowcharts for electrical faults. Software Updates And Coding: Procedures for updating control unit software and coding new components using Mercedes-Benz diagnostic tools (e.g., STAR DIAGNOSIS). Technical Depth Depth: Expert-level, covering full diagnostics, repair, and rebuilding of all major vehicle systems. Detail Level: Includes torque specifications, tightening sequences, component tolerances, and specialized tool requirements. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Proprietary Software/Executable Searchability: Highly searchable text and indexed content for quick information retrieval. Print Quality Printability: Printable pages for individual sections or entire manual. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Software) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Software) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: M275 (preceded by M137, succeeded by M279) Engine Type: 6.0L (5980cc) Twin-Turbocharged V12 SOHC Performance Horsepower: 510 hp @ 5000 rpm Torque: 612 lb-ft (830 Nm) @ 1800-3500 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) with Twin-Turbocharging Recommended Fuel: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91+ octane) Cooling System Coolant Type: Mercedes-Benz approved G48 (Antifreeze/Coolant) Coolant Capacity: Approx. 11.5 liters (12.2 US quarts) Lubrication Engine Oil Type: MB 229.5 Specification Engine Oil Viscosity: SAE 0W-40 or 5W-40 Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 8.5 liters (9.0 US quarts) with filter change Ignition Spark Plugs: NGK Iridium (e.g., IFR6Q-G) or equivalent Turbocharging Turbocharger System: Twin-sequential turbochargers with intercoolers. 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 7-speed Automatic (7G-TRONIC) Drive Wheels: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) Features Electronic Control: Electronically controlled with adaptive shift programs and manual override (TouchShift). Fluid Type Transmission Fluid: MB 236.14 Specification (ATF LT 71141 or equivalent) Fluid Capacity Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approx. 9.0 liters (9.5 US quarts) for a complete fill/overhaul. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 199.7 inches (5072 mm) Width: 73.7 inches (1872 mm) Height: 55.3 inches (1405 mm) Wheelbase: 116.7 inches (2965 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 4500 - 4700 lbs (2041 - 2132 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: Not specifically rated for this model year, but generally excellent due to Mercedes-Benz safety engineering. IIHS Crash Test: Not specifically rated by IIHS for this model year, but consistently high safety performance from Mercedes-Benz. Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Esp: Standard Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Distronic Plus: Optional Adaptive Cruise Control with enhanced proximity sensing and braking. Pre Safe: Standard Predictive Occupant Protection System, which tightens seatbelts and closes windows/sunroof in imminent crash scenarios. Passive Features Srs Airbags: Driver, front passenger, side airbags, window curtain airbags. Body Structure: High-strength steel safety cell with crumple zones. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System Name: COMAND (Cockpit Management and Navigation) Features: Integrated navigation system, CD/DVD player, AM/FM radio, optional SiriusXM satellite radio, auxiliary audio input, Bluetooth connectivity. Driver Assistance Adaptive...