🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mercedes-Benz Model: CL65 AMG Year: 2010 Codes Chassis Code: C216 Engine Code: M275 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Ultra-luxury Grand Tourer (GT) coupe. Competitors: Aston Martin DB9, Bentley Continental GT, Ferrari 612 Scaglietti. Key Features Performance Focus: Hand-built AMG V12 Bi-Turbo engine, sophisticated Active Body Control (ABC) suspension, luxurious appointments. Manual Value Target User: Mercedes-Benz dealerships, independent repair shops specializing in luxury vehicles, and knowledgeable owners. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Languages: English Manual Type: Official Service & Repair Manual Software Coverage: Comprehensive diagnostics, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting for all major systems. Page Count Estimated Pages: 15,000+ Format Software Format: Digital Software (likely PDF or proprietary application) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (M275 V12 Bi-Turbo), Transmission (722.6 5-Speed Automatic), drivetrain, exhaust. Chassis: Suspension (ABC Active Body Control), steering, braking system (incl. SBC/ABS/ESP), wheels & tires. Electrical: Engine control modules (ECU), body control modules (BCM), lighting, infotainment, climate control, power accessories, wiring diagrams. Body: Exterior body panels, interior trim, seats, glass, convertible top (if applicable to CL-Class variant), doors, hoods, trunk. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance intervals, fluid changes (oil, coolant, brake fluid, transmission fluid), filter replacements, spark plug service. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) interpretation, component testing, electrical diagnostics. Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, electrical components, and bodywork. Rebuild: Engine and transmission overhaul procedures, component rebuilding specifications. Technical Depth Depth: Expert-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts. Includes schematics, torque specifications, and specialized tool requirements. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Type: Software Application or PDF Document Print Quality Resolution: High-resolution, suitable for printing. Binding Type Software Binding: N/A (Digital) Paper Type Software Paper: N/A (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Type: 5.5L (5513cc) V12 Bi-Turbocharged SOHC (3 valves per cylinder) Engine Code: M275.950 Performance Horsepower: 604 hp @ 4800 rpm Torque: 738 lb-ft (1000 Nm) @ 2000-4000 rpm (electronically limited) Fuel System Injection: Sequential Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) with twin-turbocharging and intercooling. Cooling System Coolant Type: Mercedes-Benz Approved Antifreeze/Coolant (e.g., G48 or similar) Lubrication Oil Type: SAE 0W-40 API SN/SM/SL, ACEA A3/B4, MB-Approval 229.5 Engine Construction Block Material: Aluminum Alloy Cylinder Head Material: Aluminum Alloy Ignition Spark Plugs: NGK LFR7A or equivalent (typically 12 required) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: AMG SPEEDSHIFT 5-speed Automatic Transmission Transmission Code: 722.637 (modified by AMG) Features Shift Modes: Comfort (C), Sport (S), Manual (M) with AMG SPEEDSHIFT. Fluid Specifications Fluid Type: MB 236.14 Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (e.g., Mobil ATF 134, Pentosin ATF1) Fluid Capacity Capacity Approx: 8.5 Liters (dry fill) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 199.1 in (5057 mm) Width: 73.7 in (1872 mm) Height: 55.5 in (1410 mm) Weights Curb Weight: 4,575 lbs (2,075 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 5,732 lbs (2,600 kg) Wheels Tires Front Tire Size: 255/35R19 Rear Tire Size: 275/35R19 Wheel Bolt Pattern: 5x112 Wheel Offset Front: ET38 Wheel Offset Rear: ET44 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rating: Not specifically rated, but based on extensive crash testing and safety engineering standards. Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Brake Assist (BAS). Esp: Electronic Stability Program (ESP). Suspension: ABC (Active Body Control) suspension system contributing to stability and ride comfort. Passive Features Airbags: Multi-stage front airbags, side airbags, curtain airbags (front), front and rear head protection airbags. Seatbelts: Pretensioning seatbelts with force limiters, rear seatbelts. Body Structure: High-strength steel safety cell, crumple zones. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System: COMAND (Cockpit Management and Navigation) system with integrated audio, navigation, and climate control. Features: CD/DVD changer, AM/FM radio, MP3 playback, Bluetooth connectivity, optional Harman Kardon audio system. Driver Assistance Adaptive Cruise Control: DISTRONIC PLUS adaptive cruise control system. Parking Assist: PARKTRONIC parking assist system. Lighting: Bi-Xenon headlights with Active Curve Illumination and Headlight Assist. Connectivity Telematics: Mercedes-Benz Tele Aid (emergency calling system). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first, using approved 0W-40 synthetic oil. Transmission Service: Recommended every 60,000 miles (or as per specific workshop manual data) for fluid and filter change. Brake Fluid Flush: Every 2 years, regardless of mileage. Fluid Specifications Power Steering Fluid: MB-Approval 343.0 Hydraulic Fluid (e.g., Pentosin CHF 11S) Coolant Capacity: Approx. 12.0 Liters Known Issues Abc Suspension: Potential for leaks in ABC hydraulic lines, strut failures, and pump issues. Requires specialized diagnostic tools and knowledge. Ignition Coils: Misfires can occur due to faulty ignition coils or spark plugs, especially on the V12 engine. Turbocharger System: Maintenance of turbochargers, intercoolers, and related plumbing is critical for optimal performance and longevity. Electronic Modules: Complex electronic systems can be prone to failures, requiring advanced diagnostic procedures covered in the manual. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Legacy: Mercedes-Benz, renowned for luxury, engineering, and innovation since the late 19th century. Model Evolution Cl Class Lineage: Successor to the S-Class Coupe, evolving from the W140 SEC and W215 CL-Class...