Mercedes-Benz SL400 R231

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Match the engine and power to your car to open its service guide.

Silver Mercedes-Benz SL R231, generated side-profile illustration

Which SL400 do you drive?

AT A GLANCE

Every version compared

On a Mercedes VIN, characters 4–9 are the type code shown in the table. The check runs on this page only; your VIN is not sent anywhere.

Engine, engine oil and gearbox for each version. Open a version for its full guide.
VersionBuiltType codeEngineEngine oilOil approvalGearbox
SL400 3.0 litre · 270 kW Jan 2016 onward 231.466 M 276.825 6.5 L MB 229.5 7G-TRONIC or 9G-TRONIC
SL400 3.0 litre · 245 kW Apr 2014 onward 231.465 M 276.825 6.5 L MB 229.5 7G-TRONIC or 9G-TRONIC

Engine oil figures are from each version's own guide; open it to see what each figure covers, for example with or without 4MATIC. Engine codes and gearboxes are as listed for each version; where two gearboxes are listed, that version was built with either.

IN STOCK

Parts for the SL400 R231

The parts we stock that fit the most SL400 R231 versions, widest-fitting first. Open your version's guide for every part that fits your car.

Febi Coolant Reservoir Cap 30533
Febi
Febi Coolant Reservoir Cap 30533
In stock
$29.00
incl. GST
MANN-Filter Oil Filter HU 7025z
MANN-FILTER
MANN-Filter Oil Filter HU 7025z
Low stock
$23.00
incl. GST
Febi Oil Filler Cap Seal 101352
Febi
Febi Oil Filler Cap Seal 101352
In stock
$8.90
incl. GST
INA V-Ribbed Belt FB6PK2215
INA
INA V-Ribbed Belt FB6PK2215
In stock
$45.00
incl. GST
INA V-Ribbed Belt FB6PK2128
INA
INA V-Ribbed Belt FB6PK2128
In stock
$24.00
incl. GST
INA Timing Chain Kit 559009810
INA
INA Timing Chain Kit 559009810
In stock
$285.00
incl. GST
INA Oil Pump Drive Chain Kit 558004210
INA
INA Oil Pump Drive Chain Kit 558004210
Low stock
$111.00
incl. GST
INA Oil Pump Chain Tensioner Guide 555059810
INA
INA Oil Pump Chain Tensioner Guide 555059810
Low stock
$7.00
incl. GST