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MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class 2018

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S is a high-performance coupe featuring a 4.0L V8 engine producing 503 hp. This vehicle is equipped with a 7-speed automatic transmission and advanced safety features, including side and front airbags for the first and second rows. Manufactured in Bremen, Germany, the car boasts a luxurious and sporty design typical of the C-Class series.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From

503

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Engine Manufacturer

Daimler

Engine Model

M177

Engine Number of Cylinders

Engine Stroke Cycles

Other Engine Info

TC, DFI, L-7

Problems:

Oil leaks

High-performance engines like the M177 are prone to oil leaks, especially around valve covers and gaskets.

Turbocharger issues

The turbocharged system (TC) can face problems such as turbo lag, oil contamination, and turbo failure over time.

Direct fuel injection (dfi) problems

Carbon buildup on intake valves is common in engines with direct fuel injection, affecting performance and fuel efficiency.

Cooling system failures

High-performance engines generate a lot of heat, which can lead to issues with the cooling system, such as radiator or water pump failures.

Misfires

This can be due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, which are common in V-shaped, 8-cylinder engines.

Electronic throttle control issues

Problems with the electronic throttle control can result in poor engine response and performance.

Timing chain problems

Over time, the timing chain can stretch or wear out, leading to engine misfires or even severe engine damage.

Fuel system issues

Problems with fuel pumps or fuel filters can cause reduced engine performance and stalling.

Exhaust system failures

The exhaust system, including the catalytic converter, can face wear and tear, leading to increased emissions and reduced performance.

MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class 2018

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S is a high-performance passenger coupe featuring a 4.0L V8 engine (M177) with 503 hp. It utilizes a water-cooling system and dual overhead cam (DOHC) valve train design. Safety features include Type 2 seat belts with load limiters and pretensioners for all occupants, as well as front and side airbags for the first and second rows. This vehicle is manufactured in Bremen, Germany by Mercedes-Benz Cars.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From

503

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Engine Manufacturer

Daimler

Engine Model

M177

Engine Number of Cylinders

Engine Stroke Cycles

Other Engine Info

TC, DFI, L-7

Problems:

Oil leaks

High-performance engines like the M177 are prone to oil leaks, especially around valve covers and gaskets.

Turbocharger issues

The turbocharged system (TC) can face problems such as turbo lag, oil contamination, and turbo failure over time.

Direct fuel injection (dfi) problems

Carbon buildup on intake valves is common in engines with direct fuel injection, affecting performance and fuel efficiency.

Cooling system failures

High-performance engines generate a lot of heat, which can lead to issues with the cooling system, such as radiator or water pump failures.

Misfires

This can be due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, which are common in V-shaped, 8-cylinder engines.

Electronic throttle control issues

Problems with the electronic throttle control can result in poor engine response and performance.

Timing chain problems

Over time, the timing chain can stretch or wear out, leading to engine misfires or even severe engine damage.

Fuel system issues

Problems with fuel pumps or fuel filters can cause reduced engine performance and stalling.

Exhaust system failures

The exhaust system, including the catalytic converter, can face wear and tear, leading to increased emissions and reduced performance.