🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mercedes-Benz Model: R-Class Model Variant: R350 Year: 2007 Chassis Code: W251 Generation Generation: First Generation (W251) Codes Engine Code: M272 (specific variant for R350) 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: Luxury Crossover SUV designed for comfort, space, and refined driving dynamics, targeting families and individuals seeking premium features. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: Competed against vehicles like the BMW X5, Audi Q7, Lexus RX, and Volvo XC90, offering a unique blend of minivan practicality with SUV styling and Mercedes-Benz luxury. Key Features Key Features: Spacious interior with optional third-row seating, all-wheel drive (4MATIC), powerful V6 engine, sophisticated ride and handling, premium interior materials, advanced safety features. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Areas: All systems and components of the 2007 Mercedes-Benz R350 Page Count Page Count: Not specified, but described as highly detailed and comprehensive. Manual Type Manual Type: Owner's Manual / Service Manual / Repair Guide / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital Download (PDF, potentially zipped/RAR/EXE) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain, Suspension, Steering, Brakes, HVAC, Electrical System, Body Control Modules, Infotainment, Safety Systems, Interior Components, Exterior Trim Electrical System Details: Detailed wiring diagrams for all circuits, fuse box locations and assignments, diagnostic procedures for ECUs (Engine Control Unit, Transmission Control Unit, Body Control Module, etc.), troubleshooting lighting, power accessories, and sensor systems. Suspension And Steering: Information on MacPherson strut front suspension, multi-link rear suspension, power steering system maintenance and repair, wheel alignment specifications. Procedures Included Procedures Included: Regular Maintenance, Scheduled Service, Troubleshooting, Diagnostic Procedures, Repair and Replacement of Components, Component Disassembly and Reassembly, Fluid Checks and Changes, Electrical System Diagnostics, Bodywork Repair, Interior Trim Removal/Installation Troubleshooting Procedures: Step-by-step diagnostic trees for common and uncommon problems, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation and diagnosis. Maintenance Schedules: Comprehensive preventative maintenance schedules for various mileage and time intervals, including checks for belts, hoses, filters, and fluid levels. Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive, from basic owner checks to advanced diagnostic and repair procedures used by professional technicians. Engine Diagnostics: Detailed procedures for diagnosing engine performance issues, emissions system checks, fuel system diagnosis, ignition system testing, and component replacement. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF (Portable Document Format). May be compressed in ZIP, RAR, or EXE formats. Searchable Text: PDF files are typically searchable, allowing users to quickly find specific terms or procedures within the manual. Print Quality Print Quality: High quality, printable on any computer and printer. Features zoomable illustrations and exploded views. Binding Type Binding Type: Digital (Not a hard copy) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Primary Engine: 3.5L V6 M272 Engine Performance Horsepower: 268 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque: 258 lb-ft @ 2400-5000 rpm Fuel System Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Engine Layout Engine Layout: V-configuration, 6 cylinders Bore X Stroke Bore X Stroke: 92.9 mm x 86.0 mm Displacement Displacement: 3498 cc (3.5 Liters) Valvetrain Valvetrain: DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder Cooling System Cooling System Capacity: Approximately 10.5 Liters (check manual for exact capacity) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 7G-TRONIC 7-speed automatic transmission Optional Optional Transmission: N/A for R350 in 2007 Features Transmission Features: TouchShift manual shifting mode, electronically controlled with drive programs (Comfort, Sport) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 199.8 inches (5075 mm) Width: 77.0 inches (1956 mm) Height: 67.0 inches (1702 mm) Wheelbase: 116.1 inches (2950 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 4784 lbs (2170 kg) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row: 13.2 cu ft (374 L) Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: 42.0 cu ft (1189 L) Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row: 80.3 cu ft (2272 L) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash Test Rating: 5-Star (for driver and front passenger) NHTSA Side Crash Test Rating: 5-Star (for front and rear passengers) Active Features Active Features: ABS, ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Traction Control, Brake Assist, ADAPTIVE BRAKE with Hill Start Assist Passive Features Passive Features: Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, front and rear side-curtain airbags, active front head restraints 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: COMAND (Cockpit Management and Navigation) APS system with CD player, radio, optional navigation, and Bluetooth connectivity. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance: Optional features included Parktronic, rearview camera, and adaptive cruise control (DISTRONIC). Connectivity Connectivity Features: Bluetooth hands-free communication, optional media interface for external devices. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Service Interval Oil Change: Typically every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (based on ASSYST PLUS service indicator). Consult manual for specific conditions. Service Interval Brake Fluid: Every 2 years (regardless of mileage) Service Interval Transmission Fluid: Every 40,000-60,000 miles or as indicated by the ASSYST PLUS system (check manual for specifics). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Mobil 1 Synthetic 0W-40 or equivalent meeting MB 229.5 specification (check manual for exact specification). Coolant Type: MB 325.0 (Glycol-based, Blue color) Transmission Fluid Type: MB...