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M177
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2017

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MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class 2017

Introducing the 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C63 S, a high-performance passenger car featuring a 4.0L V8 engine with 503 hp. This left-hand drive vehicle offers advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and a Blind Spot Warning (BSW) system. With seating for four, a sleek two-door design, and optional tech enhancements like Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Lane Departure Warning (LDW), it combines luxury with cutting-edge technology. Manufactured in Bremen, Germany, this model ensures a superior driving experience.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
503
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
TC, DFI, L-7

Problems:

Turbocharger failure
Turbochargers can wear out or fail over time, leading to reduced engine performance, increased emissions, and a decrease in fuel efficiency.
Oil leaks
V-shaped engines, such as the M177, may develop oil leaks from valve cover gaskets, oil pan gaskets, or other seals, causing potential engine damage if not addressed.
Carbon buildup
Direct Fuel Injection (DFI) systems are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can lead to rough idling, misfires, and reduced performance over time.
Timing chain issues
The timing chain can stretch or fail, leading to issues with engine timing, which can cause poor performance or even engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Cooling system problems
Engine cooling systems can develop leaks or failures in components like the water pump, radiator, or hoses, leading to overheating and potential engine damage.
Faulty sensors
Modern engines rely on numerous sensors for optimal performance. Failed or faulty sensors can cause a variety of issues, including poor fuel economy, rough idling, or stalling.
Fuel injector issues
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance, misfires, and increased emissions.
MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class 2017

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 4.0L V8 engine producing 503 hp. It offers advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Blind Spot Warning as standard, with optional Adaptive Cruise Control and Lane Departure Warning. The vehicle includes premium amenities such as a backup camera, water cooling, and a 7-speed transmission. Built in Bremen, Germany, this rear-wheel-drive car seats four and comes with a variety of driver-assist technologies.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
503
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
TC, DFI, L-7

Problems:

Turbocharger failure
Turbochargers can wear out or fail over time, leading to reduced engine performance, increased emissions, and a decrease in fuel efficiency.
Oil leaks
V-shaped engines, such as the M177, may develop oil leaks from valve cover gaskets, oil pan gaskets, or other seals, causing potential engine damage if not addressed.
Carbon buildup
Direct Fuel Injection (DFI) systems are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can lead to rough idling, misfires, and reduced performance over time.
Timing chain issues
The timing chain can stretch or fail, leading to issues with engine timing, which can cause poor performance or even engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Cooling system problems
Engine cooling systems can develop leaks or failures in components like the water pump, radiator, or hoses, leading to overheating and potential engine damage.
Faulty sensors
Modern engines rely on numerous sensors for optimal performance. Failed or faulty sensors can cause a variety of issues, including poor fuel economy, rough idling, or stalling.
Fuel injector issues
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance, misfires, and increased emissions.
MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class 2017

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 is a high-performance passenger car with a 4.0L V8 engine producing 469 horsepower. It features advanced safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and a backup camera as standard. Optional features include Lane Departure Warning, Adaptive Cruise Control, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. This rear-wheel-drive vehicle seats four and offers a luxurious driving experience with high-end safety and driving aids.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
469
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
L-7, DFI, TC

Problems:

1. **oil leaks**
V-shaped engines, like the M177, can have complex oil distribution systems, leading to potential leaks at gaskets and seals.
2. **turbocharger issues**
The M177 engine is turbocharged (TC), and turbochargers can suffer from problems such as bearing wear, oil leaks, or failure of the turbo itself.
3. **high operating temperatures**
High-performance engines such as the M177 can run at higher temperatures, which may cause issues like overheating, especially if cooling systems are not maintained properly.
4. **carbon buildup**
Direct fuel injection (DFI) engines can suffer from carbon buildup on intake valves over time, which can affect performance and efficiency.
5. **timing chain wear**
The timing chain in V-shaped engines can wear out or stretch, leading to potential engine timing issues, which can result in poor performance or engine damage.
6. **fuel system problems**
High-performance engines often have complex fuel systems that can develop issues such as fuel pump failures, clogged injectors, or pressure regulation problems.
7. **ignition coil failures**
The M177 engine may experience issues with ignition coils, leading to misfires and a decrease in performance.
8. **sensor failures**
Modern engines rely heavily on sensors for optimal performance. Issues with oxygen sensors, MAF sensors, or knock sensors can lead to performance problems or engine warning lights.
9. **valve train wear**
V8 engines with high-performance specs can experience wear in the valve train components, such as lifters, camshafts, and valve springs, over time.
10. **cooling system failures**
Given the high power output, the cooling system must be efficient. Problems with radiators, water pumps, or thermostats can lead to overheating issues.
MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class 2017

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S is a high-performance passenger car with a 4.0L V8 engine producing 503 hp. It features standard safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Blind Spot Warning. Optional amenities include Adaptive Cruise Control and Lane Departure Warning. With a sleek 2-door design, it seats four and offers advanced driver assistance technologies.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
503
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
TC, DFI, L-7

Problems:

Turbocharger failure
Turbochargers can wear out or fail over time, leading to reduced engine performance, increased emissions, and a decrease in fuel efficiency.
Oil leaks
V-shaped engines, such as the M177, may develop oil leaks from valve cover gaskets, oil pan gaskets, or other seals, causing potential engine damage if not addressed.
Carbon buildup
Direct Fuel Injection (DFI) systems are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can lead to rough idling, misfires, and reduced performance over time.
Timing chain issues
The timing chain can stretch or fail, leading to issues with engine timing, which can cause poor performance or even engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Cooling system problems
Engine cooling systems can develop leaks or failures in components like the water pump, radiator, or hoses, leading to overheating and potential engine damage.
Faulty sensors
Modern engines rely on numerous sensors for optimal performance. Failed or faulty sensors can cause a variety of issues, including poor fuel economy, rough idling, or stalling.
Fuel injector issues
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance, misfires, and increased emissions.
MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class 2017

The 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG C63 S is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 4.0L V8 engine with 503 hp, rear-wheel drive, and a 7-speed transmission. It includes standard safety features like Dynamic Brake Support and Blind Spot Warning, with optional Adaptive Cruise Control and Lane Departure Warning. This model seats four, comes with advanced safety systems, and is manufactured in Bremen, Germany.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
503
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
L-7, DFI, TC

Problems:

Dbs malfunction
Dynamic Brake Support may fail to engage correctly, leading to reduced braking assistance during emergency stops.
Oil leaks
The M177 engine is known for potential oil leaks from various seals and gaskets over time.
Turbocharger issues
The turbocharger in the M177 engine can face wear and tear, leading to reduced performance or failure.
High fuel consumption
The V-shaped, high-horsepower engine may exhibit higher fuel consumption, especially if not properly maintained.
Carbon build-up
Direct Fuel Injection (DFI) engines like the M177 can suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, affecting performance.
Cooling system problems
Issues with the cooling system can arise, including radiator leaks or water pump failures, which can lead to overheating.
Timing chain wear
Over time, the timing chain in the M177 engine may stretch or wear out, causing engine timing issues.
Electrical issues
The advanced electronics in the 2017 C-Class, including the engine management system, can have various electrical problems.
Transmission problems
The high torque from the engine can lead to transmission issues, including rough shifting or transmission failure.
MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class 2017

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S is a high-performance passenger car equipped with a 4.0L V8 engine producing 503 hp. Key features include Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and a Blind Spot Warning system as standard. It offers optional Adaptive Cruise Control and Lane Departure Warning, ensuring an advanced driving experience. This luxurious vehicle combines safety, power, and innovative technology.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
503
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
TC, DFI, L-7

Problems:

Turbocharger failure
Turbochargers can wear out or fail over time, leading to reduced engine performance, increased emissions, and a decrease in fuel efficiency.
Oil leaks
V-shaped engines, such as the M177, may develop oil leaks from valve cover gaskets, oil pan gaskets, or other seals, causing potential engine damage if not addressed.
Carbon buildup
Direct Fuel Injection (DFI) systems are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can lead to rough idling, misfires, and reduced performance over time.
Timing chain issues
The timing chain can stretch or fail, leading to issues with engine timing, which can cause poor performance or even engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Cooling system problems
Engine cooling systems can develop leaks or failures in components like the water pump, radiator, or hoses, leading to overheating and potential engine damage.
Faulty sensors
Modern engines rely on numerous sensors for optimal performance. Failed or faulty sensors can cause a variety of issues, including poor fuel economy, rough idling, or stalling.
Fuel injector issues
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance, misfires, and increased emissions.
MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class 2017

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S is a powerful passenger car featuring a 4.0L V8 engine producing 503 hp. It includes advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and a Backup Camera as standard. Optional features include Lane Departure Warning, Adaptive Cruise Control, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. This left-hand drive vehicle offers a luxurious ride with a focus on performance and safety, accommodating 4 passengers with its 2-door, 2-row seating configuration.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
503
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
TC, DFI, L-7

Problems:

Turbocharger failure
Turbochargers can wear out or fail over time, leading to reduced engine performance, increased emissions, and a decrease in fuel efficiency.
Oil leaks
V-shaped engines, such as the M177, may develop oil leaks from valve cover gaskets, oil pan gaskets, or other seals, causing potential engine damage if not addressed.
Carbon buildup
Direct Fuel Injection (DFI) systems are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can lead to rough idling, misfires, and reduced performance over time.
Timing chain issues
The timing chain can stretch or fail, leading to issues with engine timing, which can cause poor performance or even engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Cooling system problems
Engine cooling systems can develop leaks or failures in components like the water pump, radiator, or hoses, leading to overheating and potential engine damage.
Faulty sensors
Modern engines rely on numerous sensors for optimal performance. Failed or faulty sensors can cause a variety of issues, including poor fuel economy, rough idling, or stalling.
Fuel injector issues
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance, misfires, and increased emissions.
MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class 2017

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S is a high-performance passenger car with a 4.0L V8 engine producing 503 hp. It features advanced safety and driver-assist technologies, including standard Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Blind Spot Warning. Optional features include Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Departure Warning, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. This rear-wheel-drive vehicle has a luxurious interior with seating for four and is equipped with a 7-speed transmission.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
503
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
L-7, DFI, TC

Problems:

Dbs malfunction
Dynamic Brake Support may fail to engage correctly, leading to reduced braking assistance during emergency stops.
Oil leaks
The M177 engine is known for potential oil leaks from various seals and gaskets over time.
Turbocharger issues
The turbocharger in the M177 engine can face wear and tear, leading to reduced performance or failure.
High fuel consumption
The V-shaped, high-horsepower engine may exhibit higher fuel consumption, especially if not properly maintained.
Carbon build-up
Direct Fuel Injection (DFI) engines like the M177 can suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, affecting performance.
Cooling system problems
Issues with the cooling system can arise, including radiator leaks or water pump failures, which can lead to overheating.
Timing chain wear
Over time, the timing chain in the M177 engine may stretch or wear out, causing engine timing issues.
Electrical issues
The advanced electronics in the 2017 C-Class, including the engine management system, can have various electrical problems.
Transmission problems
The high torque from the engine can lead to transmission issues, including rough shifting or transmission failure.
MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class 2017

This 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S is a high-performance, rear-wheel-drive passenger car with a powerful 4.0L V8 engine delivering 503 hp. It features a range of safety and driver assistance technologies, including standard Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Blind Spot Warning. Optional features include Lane Departure Warning, Adaptive Cruise Control, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. The car seats four and boasts a sleek design with 19-inch wheels, both front and rear.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
503
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
TC, DFI, L-7

Problems:

Turbocharger failure
Turbochargers can wear out or fail over time, leading to reduced engine performance, increased emissions, and a decrease in fuel efficiency.
Oil leaks
V-shaped engines, such as the M177, may develop oil leaks from valve cover gaskets, oil pan gaskets, or other seals, causing potential engine damage if not addressed.
Carbon buildup
Direct Fuel Injection (DFI) systems are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can lead to rough idling, misfires, and reduced performance over time.
Timing chain issues
The timing chain can stretch or fail, leading to issues with engine timing, which can cause poor performance or even engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Cooling system problems
Engine cooling systems can develop leaks or failures in components like the water pump, radiator, or hoses, leading to overheating and potential engine damage.
Faulty sensors
Modern engines rely on numerous sensors for optimal performance. Failed or faulty sensors can cause a variety of issues, including poor fuel economy, rough idling, or stalling.
Fuel injector issues
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance, misfires, and increased emissions.
MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class 2017

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 4.0L V8 engine with 503 hp and a 7-speed transmission. It includes standard safety features like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and a Backup Camera, while offering optional Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Lane Departure Warning (LDW). With seating for four and a rear-wheel-drive configuration, it delivers a blend of luxury and power. This model also includes advanced restraint systems, ensuring safety for all occupants.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
503
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
TC, DFI, L-7

Problems:

Turbocharger failure
Turbochargers can wear out or fail over time, leading to reduced engine performance, increased emissions, and a decrease in fuel efficiency.
Oil leaks
V-shaped engines, such as the M177, may develop oil leaks from valve cover gaskets, oil pan gaskets, or other seals, causing potential engine damage if not addressed.
Carbon buildup
Direct Fuel Injection (DFI) systems are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can lead to rough idling, misfires, and reduced performance over time.
Timing chain issues
The timing chain can stretch or fail, leading to issues with engine timing, which can cause poor performance or even engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Cooling system problems
Engine cooling systems can develop leaks or failures in components like the water pump, radiator, or hoses, leading to overheating and potential engine damage.
Faulty sensors
Modern engines rely on numerous sensors for optimal performance. Failed or faulty sensors can cause a variety of issues, including poor fuel economy, rough idling, or stalling.
Fuel injector issues
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance, misfires, and increased emissions.
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