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WDBKK47F2YF153636

2000 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class

Vehicle Summary

The 2000 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class SLK230 is a sleek convertible with a 2.3L inline-4 engine producing 185 hp. Manufactured in Bremen, Germany, it features a 5-speed manual transmission and comprehensive safety with multiple airbags and Type-2 seat belts. This vehicle combines sporty performance and classic Mercedes-Benz luxury.

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Make
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
SLK-Class
Year
2000
Engine
2.3L

Complete Specifications

28 specs
Make MERCEDES-BENZ
Manufacturer Name MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
Model SLK-Class
Model Year 2000
Plant City BREMEN
Series SLK230
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country GERMANY
Note Line: 170
Body Class Convertible/Cabriolet
Doors 2
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Transmission Style Manual/Standard
Transmission Speeds 5
Engine Number of Cylinders 4
Displacement (CC) 2300.0
Displacement (CI) 140.35461141788
Displacement (L) 2.3
Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline
Engine Configuration In-Line
Engine Brake (hp) From 185
Engine Manufacturer MB
Seat Belt Type Manual
Other Restraint System Info Type-2 Belt with Emergency Tensioning Retractors, Air Bag, Knee Bolster, Side Impact Air Bag in Door
Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Knee Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil leaks

The engine may develop oil leaks over time, especially around the valve cover gasket and oil pan gasket, leading to decreased oil levels and potential engine damage.

Rough idling

The engine may experience rough idling due to issues with the fuel injectors, ignition coils, or spark plugs which can affect engine performance.

Overheating

The engine may overheat due to a failing thermostat, water pump, or radiator, which can cause significant engine damage if not addressed promptly.

Timing chain issues

The timing chain may stretch or wear out over time, leading to poor engine performance and potential engine damage if it skips a tooth or breaks.

Check engine light

The engine may trigger the check engine light due to various sensor failures or issues with the exhaust system, requiring diagnostic evaluation.

Fuel pump failure

The fuel pump may fail or become weak over time, leading to insufficient fuel delivery to the engine and causing poor performance or stalling.

Vacuum leaks

The engine may develop vacuum leaks in the intake manifold or vacuum hoses, causing erratic engine behavior and poor fuel economy.

Turbocharger problems (if applicable)

If the engine is equipped with a turbocharger, it may develop issues such as bearing wear, oil leaks, or boost pressure problems, affecting engine performance.

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