Service A / Service B
About 25,000 km or 1 year (ASSYST)
25 000 km
12 months
Oil and filter at each service; Service B adds filters and wider checks. The ASSYST indicator prevails.
Source [1]SLK R171 · 2004–2011
Mercedes-AMG SLK 55 SLK 55 AMG SLK R171 · 360 hp (2004 to 2011)
The Mercedes-AMG SLK 55 SLK 55 AMG of the SLK R171 generation uses the M113 5.4 V8 AMG petrol engine with 360 hp.
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Identify the car and prepare its maintenanceTechnical specifications
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Power
- 360 PS / 265 kW
- Displacement
- 5 439 cm³
- Cylinders
- 8
- Engine code
- M113 5.4 V8 AMG
- Period covered
- 2004–2011
- Documented market
- Europe
Transmission
- Automatic · 7 speeds
Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.
Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet
This version
360 hp (265 kW), rear-wheel drive, 7-speed automatic. Built from 2004 to 2011.
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In the range
It is the only petrol version of this generation.
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Maintenance and records
Brake fluid
Every 24 months
24 months
Time-based replacement, whatever the mileage.
Source [1]Questions about this version (2)
Which engine is in the Mercedes-AMG SLK 55 SLK 55 AMG SLK R171?
The M113 5.4 V8 AMG petrol engine (5 439 cc), 360 hp (265 kW).
AutoKarnet advice
Which oil for the Mercedes-AMG SLK 55 SLK 55 AMG?
A MB 229.5 / 229.51 / 229.52-approved oil suited to the M113 5.4 V8 AMG engine.
AutoKarnet advice
Documentary sources
- [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet
AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026