Engine oil capacity
Not available for this version
Mercedes-Benz SLS 6.2 GT C1976.2 litre · 435 kW
Jun 2013 onward · Coupé · Petrol
Oil, coolant and a checklist for your next service.
Oil & coolant
Coolant capacity
Not available for this version
Engine oil specification
Not available for this version
Coolant specification
Not available for this version
Do not mix different coolant types. Let the cooling system cool before opening the reservoir. Check the level after filling. The capacity shown is not a top-up amount.
Engine & gearbox
Engine code
M 159.980
- 6,208 cc · 8 cylinders · 32 valves
- Naturally aspirated · intake manifold injection/ carburettor
- Bore × stroke 102.2 × 94.6 mm
- Compression 11.3:1
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Brake fluid
DOT 4
Service checklist
A service checklist is not available for this version.
Brake discs
| Axle | Disc size | Type | Minimum thickness | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rear | 295 × 28 mm | Vented | 26 mm | All versions |
Size is diameter × thickness. Replace a disc before it wears to its minimum thickness, which is also marked on the disc itself. Where two sizes are listed for one axle, the car's equipment decides which it has: measure the disc to be sure.
Wheels & tyres
Stud pattern
5 × 112
- Number of bolts × circle diameter (mm)
Wheel bolts
M14 × 1.5
- 17 mm hex head
Bulbs
| Light | Bulb | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| Headlight (low beam) | D1S xenon · 35 W | Bi-Xenon |
| High beam | D1S xenon · 35 W | Bi-Xenon |
| Parking / position light | W5W · 5 W | — |
| Number plate light | W5W · 5 W | — |
| Boot light | W5W · 5 W | — |
| Clearance light | W5W · 5 W | — |
Check the bulb you take out before buying a new one. Halogen, xenon and LED headlights use different bulbs, and LED lights usually have no bulb to replace.
Battery
| Case size (L × W × H) | Capacity | Cold cranking | Share of listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 353 × 175 × 190 mm | 95 Ah | 850 A (EN) | 79% |
The main battery sizes listed for this car, most common first. The right one depends on the car's equipment, such as start-stop, so match the size, capacity and type printed on the battery you are replacing.
Engine, gearbox, brake, wheel, tyre, bulb, battery and plug details are taken from the parts makers' listings for this exact vehicle. Where those listings disagree, only the clear majority is shown.
Parts for this car
11 in stockEvery part we stock that is listed to fit the SLS 6.2 GT C197 6.2 litre · 435 kW. Build date and factory options can still affect fitment, so check the fitment table on a part before you order.
Filters2 parts
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Low stock$43.00
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In stock$26.00
Engine & cooling4 parts
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In stock$11.20
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Low stock$42.00
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Low stock$89.00
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In stock$8.90
Suspension & steering3 parts
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Low stock$85.00
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Low stock$85.00
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In stock$10.40
Electrical2 parts
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Low stock$33.00
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In stock$66.00
Keep a record of this service
Print the specifications and checklist with your registration, VIN, mileage and the products you used.