2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C320 Owner's Manual

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Spare parts service
All authorized Mercedes-Benz Centers maintain a stock
of original spare parts required for maintenance and
repair work. In addition, strategically located parts
distribution centers provide quick and reliable parts
service.
More than 300 000 different spare parts, for
Mercedes-Benz models, are available.
Mercedes-Benz original spare parts are subjected to
stringent quality inspections. Each part has been
specifically developed, manufactured or selected for and
adapted to Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
Therefore, Mercedes-Benz original spare parts should
be installed.
Important!
The use of non-genuine parts and accessories not
authorized by Mercedes-Benz could damage the vehicle
which damage is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz
Limited Warranty or compromise its durability or safety.Wa r r a n t y c o v e r a g e
Your vehicle is covered under the terms of the
“warranties” printed in the Service and Warranty
Information booklet and your authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center will exchange or repair any
defective parts originally installed on the vehicle in
accordance with the terms of the following warranties:
1. New vehicle limited warranty
2. Emission systems warranty
3. Emission performance warranty
4. California, Massachusetts, and Vermont emission
control systems warranty
Replacement parts and accessories are covered by the
Mercedes-Benz Spare Parts and Accessories warranties,
copies of which are available at any Mercedes-Benz
Center.
Loss of Service and Warranty Information Booklet
Should you lose your Service and Warranty Information
booklet, have your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
arrange for a replacement. It will be mailed to you.
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1Certification label2Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
(below right front passenger seat)
2
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3VIN, visible (lower edge of windshield)
4Engine number
5Emission control label
6Information label, California version
Vacuum line routing for emission control system
When ordering spare parts, please specify vehicle
identification and engine numbers.Layout of poly-V-belt drive
1Automatic belt tensioner
2Crankshaft
3Air conditioner compressor
4Generator (alternator)
5Idler pulley
6Power steering pump
7Coolant pump, fan
4
6
3
5
P 01.00-2220-26
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5
1
2
3
7
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Model C 240 (203.061
1)C 320 (203.064
1)C 32 AMG (203.065
1)
Engine11 2 11 2 11 2
Mode of operation 4-stroke engine,
gasoline injection4-stroke engine,
gasoline injection4-stroke engine,
gasoline injection
No. of cylinders666
Bore 3.54 in (89.90 mm) 3.54 in (89.90 mm) 3.54 in (89.90 mm)
Stroke 2.68 in (68.20 mm) 3.30 in (84.00 mm) 3.30 in (84.00 mm)
Total piston displacement 158,5 cu.in. (2597 cm
3) 195.2 cu.in. (3199 cm
3) 195.2 cu.in. (3199 cm
3)
Compression ratio 10:1 10:1 9.0:1
Output acc. to SAE J 1349 167 hp/6000 rpm
(125 kW/6000 rpm)221 hp/5600 rpm
(165 kW/5600 rpm)349 hp/6100 rpm
(260 kW/6100 rpm)
Maximum torque
acc. to SAE J 1349177ft.lb/4500rpm
(240 Nm/4500 rpm)228ft.lb/3000rpm
(310 Nm/3000 rpm)333ft.lb/4400rpm
(450 Nm/4400 rpm)
Maximum engine speed 6200 rpm 6000 rpm 6200 rpm
Firing order 1-4-3-6-2-5 1-4-3-6-2-5 1-4-3-6-2-5
Poly-V-belt 2390 mm 2390 mm 2390 mm
1 The quoted data apply only to the standard vehicle. See an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for the
corresponding data of all special bodies and special equipment.
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Rims — Tires
Model C 240 (203.061)C 320 (203.064)C 240 (Canada only)C 32 AMG (203.065)
Rims (light alloy)
Wheel offset:7J x 16 H2
1.46 in (37 mm)7J x 16 H2
1.46 in (37 mm)(steel rims) 7J x 16 H2
1. 4 6 i n ( 3 7 m m )Front axle: 71/2Jx17H2
Rear axle: 8
1/2Jx17H2
Front axle: 1.46 in (37 mm)
Rear axle: 1.34 in (34 mm)
All season tires:
Radial-ply tires 205/55 R16 91 H 205/55 R16 91 H 205/55 R 16 91 H –
Summer tires:
Radial-ply tires – – – Front axle: 225/45 R 17 91 Y3
Rear axle: 245/40 R 17 91 Y2,
4
Winter tires:
Radial-ply tires 205/55 R16 91 H
M+S205/55 R16 91 H
M+S205/55 R 16 91 H
M+S–
Spare wheel
Rim (steel rim)
Wheel offset:7J x 16 H2
1.46 in (37 mm)7J x 16 H2
1.46 in (37 mm)7J x 16 H2
1. 4 6 i n ( 3 7 m m )–
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All season tires:
Radial-ply tires 205/55 R16 91 H 205/55 R16 91 H 205/55 R16 91 H –
2 Must not be used with snow chains. 3 Also permissible: 225/45 ZR 17 91 Y. 4 Also permissible: 245/40 ZR 17 91 Y2.
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We i g h t s Model C 240 (203.061)C 320 (203.064)C 32 AMG (203.065)
Generator (alternator) 14 V/120 A 14 V/120 A 14 V/120 A
Starter motor 12V/1.7 kW 12V/1.7 kW 12V/1.7 kW
B a t t e r y 12 V / 10 0 A h 12 V / 10 0 A h 12 V / 74 A h
Spark plugs
Electrode gap
Tightening torqueBosch F 8 DPER
Beru 14 FGH 8 DPUR X 2
NGK IFR 5 D 10
0.039 in (1.0 mm)
15–22ft.lb (20–30Nm)Bosch F 8 DPER
Beru 14 FGH 8 DPUR X 2
NGK IFR 5 D 10
0.039 in (1.0 mm)
15–22ft.lb (20–30Nm)NGK IFR 6 D 10
0.039 in (1.0 mm)
15–22ft.lb (20–30Nm)
Roof load max. 220 lb (100 kg)
Trunk load max. 220 lb (100 kg)
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Main Dimensions
Model C 240 (203.061)
C 320 (203.064)C 32 AMG (203.065)
Overall vehicle length 178.2 in (4526 mm) 178.2 in (4526 mm)
Overall vehicle width 68.0 in (1728 mm) 68.0 in (1728 mm)
Overall vehicle height 56.3 in (1429 mm) 56.1 in (1426 mm)
Wheel base 106.9 in (2715 mm) 106.9 in (2715 mm)
Track, front 58.8 in (1493 mm) 58.8 in (1494 mm)
Track, rear 57.6 in (1464 mm) 58.0 in (1474 mm)
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381 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacities
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Vehicle components and their respective lubricants must match. Therefore use only brands tested and recommended
by us. Please refer to the Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet, or inquire at your Mercedes-Benz Center.
Capacity Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc.
Engine with oil filter 8.5 US qt (8.0 l) Recommended engine oils
Automatic
transmission8.5 US qt (8.0 l) Automatic transmission fluid
Rear axle 1.2 US qt (1.1 l) Hypoid gear oil SAE 85 W 90
Power steering approx. 1.1 US qt (1.0 l) MB Power steering fluid
Front wheel hubs approx. 2.1 oz (60 g) each High temperature roller bearing grease
Brake system approx. 0.5 US qt (0.5 l) MB Brake fluid (DOT 4+)
Cooling system approx. 6.8 US qt (6.4 l)
C 32 AMG only: approx. 15.3 US qt (14.5 l)MB Anticorrosion / antifreeze
Fuel tank
including a reserve of16.4 US gal (62.0 l)
2.1 US gal (8.0 l)Premium unleaded gasoline: Posted Octane 91
(Avg. of 96 RON / 86 MON)
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