2023 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA-Class M282 DE16 LA (1.3L turbo I4 petrol)/M260 DE20 LA (2.0L turbo I4 petrol) (C118)
C118 / 4-door coupe / Global (Europe, USA, China with variations)
M282 DE16 LA (1.3L turbo I4 petrol)M260 DE20 LA (2.0L turbo I4 petrol)OM608 (1.3L diesel I4, Europe)OM654 (2.0L diesel I4, Europe)Exakter Jahres-/Varianten-DatensatzSilver
Engine identity
Oils and fluids
Service and parts data
Common and chronic problems
- High-pressure fuel pump wear in some turbo petrols
- Dual-clutch transmission hesitation under heavy load
- Electrical gremlins with MBUX infotainment system
First checks
- Verify software updates on infotainment and engine control units
- Inspect turbocharger operation and boost pressure
- Check for oil leaks around turbo and valve cover gaskets
Vor dem Teiletausch
- Save fault codes and freeze-frame data before clearing anything.
- Check engine oil, coolant and transmission fluid using the correct temperature and service procedure.
- Verify power, ground, connectors, hoses, leaks and live data before replacing expensive parts.
Important notes
- Available AWD 4MATIC in selected trims and markets
- Diesel engines primarily sold in Europe and select global markets
- Technical specs vary slightly by country emissions and regulations