This comprehensive Mercedes R170 2001 Workshop Service Repair Manual equips you with the complete factory service information needed to maintain and repair your vehicle. The manual features hundreds of pages filled with detailed instructions, diagrams, and specifications covering every aspect of your Mercedes R170. From routine maintenance procedures like oil changes and tire rotations to complex engine and transmission repairs, this manual provides the necessary guidance for all your service needs. It includes detailed instructions on troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair procedures for all major systems, including the engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, and more. This manual is an essential tool for professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts alike, enabling you to confidently perform repairs and maintenance to the highest standards.

The Mercedes-Benz R170, commonly known as the SLK, is a compact roadster that marked the first foray of the German automaker into the lightweight, sporty convertible segment. Introduced in 1996, the R170 generation was a significant departure from Mercedes' traditional luxury car offerings, aiming to capture a younger and more dynamic audience. The R170's design was a bold and modern interpretation of the classic roadster formula, featuring a retractable hardtop that could transform the car from a sleek coupe to a sun-drenched convertible in mere seconds. This innovative feature, along with its compact size and powerful engine options, quickly made the SLK a popular choice for drivers seeking a blend of luxury and performance. Under the hood, the R170 was available with a range of four-cylinder and six-cylinder engines, offering a balance of power and efficiency. The entry-level SLK 200 featured a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, while the SLK 320 boasted a 3.2-liter V6. The SLK 32 AMG, powered by a supercharged V6, delivered thrilling performance and became a sought-after model among enthusiasts. Beyond its mechanical prowess, the R170 also offered a luxurious and well-appointed interior, featuring premium materials, comfortable seats, and a comprehensive list of features. The R170's success cemented Mercedes-Benz's position in the roadster market and paved the way for future generations of the SLK, solidifying its legacy as a symbol of dynamic style and performance.