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The 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK320 AMG is a sleek convertible featuring a 3.2L V6 engine with 349 horsepower. This German-engineered car offers refined performance and safety with front, knee, and side airbags, as well as emergency tensioning retractors. It is a lightweight vehicle, classified under Class 1 with a gross vehicle weight rating of 6,000 lbs or less. Ideal for those who appreciate luxury and power in a stylish package.

Decoded VIN:

Make

MERCEDES-BENZ

Manufacturer Name

MERCEDES-BENZ CARS

Model

SLK-Class

Model Year

2002

Plant City

BRERNEN

Series

SLK320

Trim

AMG

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

GERMANY

Note

Line: 170

Body Class

Convertible/Cabriolet

Doors

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)

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

3200.00

Displacement (CI)

195.275981103143

Displacement (L)

3.20

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Engine Brake (hp) From

349

Engine Manufacturer

Pretensioner

Yes

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)

Most common problems:

Oil leaks

The 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class with a V6 engine is known to experience oil leaks, often from the valve cover gaskets.

Misfiring

Ignition coil or spark plug issues can cause misfiring, leading to poor engine performance.

Timing chain problems

Over time, the timing chain can stretch or the tensioner can fail, causing the engine to run unevenly or even fail to start.

Mass air flow sensor failure

The mass air flow sensor can become dirty or fail, causing rough idling and poor acceleration.

Coolant leaks

The engine may develop coolant leaks from the radiator or hoses, leading to overheating issues.

Crankshaft position sensor failure

A faulty crankshaft position sensor can cause the engine to stall or not start.

Vacuum leaks

Vacuum hoses and seals can deteriorate, leading to rough idling and poor fuel economy.

Fuel pump issues

The fuel pump may fail or become weak, causing starting issues and engine stalling.

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