🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mercedes-Benz Model: CLC-Class Model Code: W204 (Note: The W204 chassis is primarily associated with the C-Class. The CLC-Class was a distinct model. This manual appears to combine W204 chassis information with CLC-specific data or may be an error in product naming. Assuming the intent is a manual for the CLC-Class variant related to the W204 era.) Model Year: 2014 Codes Chassis Code: W204 (Potentially related, see model_code) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Executive Coupe/Hatchback Target Audience: Owners seeking to perform their own maintenance and repairs, independent repair shops, enthusiasts Competitive Analysis Competitors Era: BMW 1 Series (E87/E81/E82), Audi A3 (8P), Volkswagen Golf GTI (Mk V/VI), Ford Focus (2nd Gen), Vauxhall Astra (H) Key Features Manual Advantage: Vehicle-specific, dealership-level technician information, comprehensive A-Z coverage, digital format for ease of use and portability. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Comprehensive Coverage: All models and all repairs A-Z Page Count Estimated Page Count: Likely extensive, typical for full factory service manuals, several thousand pages when printed. Manual Type Type: Factory Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF (Printable) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (mechanical, control system, fuel service, emission control, intake, exhaust, cooling, lube), Automatic Transmission, Manual Transmission, Transfer Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle Chassis: Suspension, Tire & Wheel, Brake Control, Brake, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering Electrical And Body: Ignition, Starting, Charging, Air Conditioning, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belt, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Lock, Meter, Audio/Visual, Horn, Windshield/Glass/Mirror, Instrument Panel, Seat, Engine Hood/Door, Exterior & Interior, Electrical Systems, Multiplex/CAN Communication Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections Diagnosis And Troubleshooting: System diagnostics, fault code interpretation, troubleshooting guides Repair And Rebuild: Step-by-step repair instructions for all covered systems, component removal and installation, overhaul procedures Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts. Includes specific torque values, clearances, and diagnostic procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Print Quality Printability: High-quality, printable pages. Ability to enlarge images and print sections as needed. Binding Type Binding: Digital (PDF) - no physical binding. Printable pages can be bound by the user. Paper Type Paper Type: Not applicable (digital format). Printable on standard paper. Compatibility Operating Systems: Windows (Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000) and Mac Requirements Software: Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip (or equivalent decompression software) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family: Mercedes-Benz M271 (Inline-4, Supercharged/Turbocharged) Common Variants: 200 Kompressor (1.8L Supercharged), 200 CGI (1.8L Turbocharged), 250 CGI (1.8L Turbocharged - possibly for later models or different markets). Performance 200 Kompressor Hp: ~184 PS (181 hp; 135 kW) 200 Kompressor Torque: ~250 Nm (184 lb-ft) Fuel System Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) / Direct Injection (for CGI variants) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Often a 6-speed Manual Transmission or a 5-speed Automatic Transmission (7G-TRONIC variants might also be available on certain models/markets, though less common for this specific CLC variant). Optional Optional Transmission: Automatic Transmission (likely 5G-TRONIC for earlier models, potentially 7G-TRONIC for later variants depending on market specifics) Features Automatic Features: Tiptronic (manual shifting mode), Adaptive Transmission Control (ATC) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: Coupe (primarily marketed as a sportier variant), potentially 3-door Hatchback (depending on market interpretation of CLC-Class) Wheelbase Approx: Approx. 2760 mm (based on W204 C-Class platform) Length Approx: Approx. 4448 mm Width Approx: Approx. 1771 mm Height Approx: Approx. 1410 mm Weights Curb Weight Approx: Approx. 1450 - 1550 kg (depending on engine and specification) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euroncap Rating: Likely 5-star (as the W204 C-Class it is based upon achieved this rating) Active Features Stability Control: ESP (Electronic Stability Program) Traction Control: ASR (Anti-Slip Regulation) Braking: ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), BAS (Brake Assist System) Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, side airbags, window airbags (standard across most variants) Seat Belts: Pretensioning front seat belts, Active Head Restraints (optional/standard depending on market) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Head Unit: Audio 20 (standard) or optional COMAND APS (with navigation) Connectivity: Bluetooth connectivity, optional Media Interface for iPod/USB Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard cruise control, optional DISTRONIC (adaptive cruise control) on some higher-spec models. Parking Assist: Optional Parktronic (parking sensors), potentially a rearview camera on some trims. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 15,000 km or 1 year, whichever comes first (depending on service type A or B, and driving conditions). Check manual for specific codes (e.g., 'Service A', 'Service B'). Major Service Interval: Refer to specific service schedules in the manual, often around 60,000 - 100,000 km for spark plugs, transmission fluid, etc. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: MB 229.5 / MB 229.51 (e.g., Mobil 1 0W-40, 5W-40, 0W-30, 5W-30 depending on engine variant and climate - always verify with manual) Coolant Type: MB 325.0 / MB...