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 / SLC R172 · 2011–2020
Mercedes SLK / SLC SLK 200 / SLC 200 SLK / SLC R172 · 184 hp (2011 to 2020)
The Mercedes SLK / SLC SLK 200 / SLC 200 of the SLK / SLC R172 generation uses the M274 1.6 petrol engine with 184 hp.
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Identify the car and prepare its maintenanceTechnical specifications
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Power
- 184 PS / 135 kW
- Displacement
- 1 595 cm³
- Cylinders
- 4
- Engine code
- M274 1.6
- Period covered
- 2011–2020
- Documented market
- Europe
Transmission
- Manual · 6 speeds
- Automatic · 9 speeds
Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.
Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet
This version
184 hp (135 kW), rear-wheel drive, 6-speed manual or 9-speed automatic. Built from 2011 to 2020.
AutoKarnet advice
In the range
It sits between the SLC 180 (156 hp) and the SLK 350 (306 hp). The M274 1.6 engine is also fitted to: Mercedes Classe C (W205).
AutoKarnet advice
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 SLK / SLC SLK 200 / SLC 200 SLK / SLC R172?
The M274 1.6 petrol engine (1 595 cc), 184 hp (135 kW).
AutoKarnet advice
Which oil for the Mercedes SLK / SLC SLK 200 / SLC 200?
A MB 229.5 / 229.51 / 229.52-approved oil suited to the M274 1.6 engine.
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Documentary sources
- [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet
AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026