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2007 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class M273 E55/OM642 (C216)

C216 / Coupe / Global / including Europe, North America, Middle East, Asia

M273 E55OM642M275Registro exacto de año/versiónGold

Engine identity

Engine code

M273 E55, OM642, M275

Engine summary

2007 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class (C216) was offered mainly with V8 and V12 engines, varying by market. Main engines include M273 E55 5.5L V8 (CL550), M275 6.0L V12 Twin-Turbo (CL600), and OM642 3.0L V6 diesel in some European and Middle Eastern markets.

Displacement

5.5L V8, 6.0L V12 Twin-Turbo, 3.0L V6 Diesel

Power

CL550: approx. 382 hp; CL600: approx. 510 hp; Diesel variants approx. 224 hp

Torque

CL550: approx. 530 Nm; CL600: approx. 830 Nm; Diesel approx. 540 Nm

Fuel system

Multi-point fuel injection

Timing drive

Chain-driven DOHC with variable valve timing

Puerto OBD

Verify by VIN and market

Oils and fluids

Tipo de aceite

MB 229.5 approved synthetic 5W-40

Capacidad de aceite

Approx. 8.5 liters including filter (service-fill); verify exact capacity per engine variant

Refrigerante

Approx. 10 liters

Fluido

MB 236.14 automatic transmission fluid

Differential fluid

Synthetic gear oil per Mercedes specification

Líquido de frenos

DOT 4 with minimum boiling point 230°C

Service and parts data

Manual transmission

Not offered

Automatic transmission

7-speed automatic (7G-Tronic W7A700)

Spark plugs

Platinum Iridium, gap 0.9-1.0 mm

Service interval

15,000 km or 1 year; synthetic oil change

Medidas de neumáticos

Front: 235/50 R18, Rear: 255/45 R18

Torque de rueda

Verify by VIN and market

Common and chronic problems

Air suspension leaks
COMAND system glitches
Timing chain wear on M273 with high mileage

First checks

Inspect air suspension operation
Check for oil leaks at engine seals
Verify transmission shifting smoothness

Antes de cambiar piezas

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

Market variations exist: US mainly CL550 and CL600 petrol engines; Europe also offered CL320 CDI diesel
Production year 2007 corresponds to model years 2007-2008 globally with minor specification variations

Códigos comunes

Source and verification notes

Official Mercedes-Benz 2007 CL-Class Technical Data Sheets
Verified specialist reviews and maintenance guides from 2007 model year

Herramientas compatibles

Verify by VIN and market

Preguntas frecuentes

What engine code does the 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class M273 E55/OM642 (C216) use? 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class M273 E55/OM642 (C216) is listed here with engine code M273 E55, OM642, M275; engine summary: 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class (C216) was offered mainly with V8 and V12 engines, varying by market. Main engines include M273 E55 5.5L V8 (CL550), M275 6.0L V12 Twin-Turbo (CL600), and OM642 3.0L V6 diesel in some European and Middle Eastern markets..
What oil and capacity does the 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class M273 E55/OM642 (C216) use? 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class M273 E55/OM642 (C216) is listed with MB 229.5 approved synthetic 5W-40 and oil capacity Approx. 8.5 liters including filter (service-fill); verify exact capacity per engine variant. Confirm market and engine option before service.
What are common 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class M273 E55/OM642 (C216) problems? Highlighted checks for 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class M273 E55/OM642 (C216): Air suspension leaks, COMAND system glitches, Timing chain wear on M273 with high mileage.

Engine identity

Engine code

M273 E55, OM642, M275

Engine summary

Displacement

5.5L V8, 6.0L V12 Twin-Turbo, 3.0L V6 Diesel

Power

CL550: approx. 382 hp; CL600: approx. 510 hp; Diesel variants approx. 224 hp

Torque

CL550: approx. 530 Nm; CL600: approx. 830 Nm; Diesel approx. 540 Nm

Fuel system

Multi-point fuel injection

Timing drive

Chain-driven DOHC with variable valve timing

Puerto OBD

Verify by VIN and market

Oils and fluids

Tipo de aceite

MB 229.5 approved synthetic 5W-40

Capacidad de aceite

Approx. 8.5 liters including filter (service-fill); verify exact capacity per engine variant

Refrigerante

Approx. 10 liters

Fluido

MB 236.14 automatic transmission fluid

Differential fluid

Synthetic gear oil per Mercedes specification

Líquido de frenos

DOT 4 with minimum boiling point 230°C

Preguntas frecuentes

What engine code does the 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class M273 E55/OM642 (C216) use? 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class M273 E55/OM642 (C216) is listed here with engine code M273 E55, OM642, M275; engine summary: 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class (C216) was offered mainly with V8 and V12 engines, varying by market. Main engines include M273 E55 5.5L V8 (CL550), M275 6.0L V12 Twin-Turbo (CL600), and OM642 3.0L V6 diesel in some European and Middle Eastern markets..

What oil and capacity does the 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class M273 E55/OM642 (C216) use? 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class M273 E55/OM642 (C216) is listed with MB 229.5 approved synthetic 5W-40 and oil capacity Approx. 8.5 liters including filter (service-fill); verify exact capacity per engine variant. Confirm market and engine option before service.

What are common 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class M273 E55/OM642 (C216) problems? Highlighted checks for 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class M273 E55/OM642 (C216): Air suspension leaks, COMAND system glitches, Timing chain wear on M273 with high mileage.

2007 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class M273 E55/OM642 (C216)

Engine identity

Oils and fluids

Service and parts data

Common and chronic problems

First checks

Antes de cambiar piezas

Important notes

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2007 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class M273 E55/OM642 (C216)

Engine identity

Oils and fluids

Service and parts data

Common and chronic problems

First checks

Antes de cambiar piezas

Important notes