Service and repair manuals for 9 model years of the Mercedes-Benz CLK320, 1997 to 2005. Each manual is matched to one exact year — the specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Mercedes-Benz published for that year's engine and trim, not values carried across the whole production run.
Engines across the range: 3.2L V6 — 195 cu in, SOHC.
Federal safety record, all years: 0 recalls, 0 owner complaints and 201 technical service bulletins are logged for the CLK320. Refreshed 2026-08-21.
01 / Model yearsChoose your CLK320 year
| Year | Price | Recalls | Engines | Trims | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | $40.99 | — | 3.2L V6 | Base Convertible 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door | select |
| 2004 | $40.99 | — | 3.2L V6 | Base Convertible 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door | select |
| 2003 | $40.99 | — | 3.2L V6 | Base Convertible 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door | select |
| 2002 | $40.99 | — | 3.2L V6 | Base Convertible 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door | select |
| 2001 | $40.99 | — | 3.2L V6 | Base Convertible 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door | select |
| 2000 | $40.99 | — | 3.2L V6 | Base Convertible 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door | select |
| 1999 | $40.99 | — | 3.2L V6 | Base Convertible 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door | select |
| 1998 | $40.99 | — | 3.2L V6 | Base Convertible 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door | select |
| 1997 | $40.99 | — | 3.2L V6 | Elegance Convertible 2-Door · Elegance Coupe 2-Door | select |
02 / InsideSample pages
From the 2005 CLK320 manual.
03 / ContentsWhat the manual covers
- Quick Lookups 194
- Engine Performance 1,869
- Accessories & Equipment 5,506
- General Information 1,644
- Body & Frame 1,703
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 242
- Brakes 195
- Maintenance 91
- Collision 622
- Restraints 801
- Drivelines & Axles 623
- Steering 227
- Electrical 1,779
- Suspension 486
- Engine Mechanical 1,617
- Transmission 495
- Common Specs & Procedures - 209
- Specifications Index 209
04 / Other yearsOther CLK320 years
2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK320 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 3.2L V6 — 195 cu in, SOHC. Trims: Base Convertible 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2005 CLK320. 0 complaints · 46 TSBs.
2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK320 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 3.2L V6 — 195 cu in, SOHC. Trims: Base Convertible 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2004 CLK320. 0 complaints · 35 TSBs.
2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK320 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 3.2L V6 — 195 cu in, SOHC. Trims: Base Convertible 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2003 CLK320. 0 complaints · 33 TSBs.
2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK320 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 3.2L V6 — 195 cu in, SOHC. Trims: Base Convertible 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2002 CLK320. 0 complaints · 33 TSBs.
2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK320 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 3.2L V6 — 195 cu in, SOHC. Trims: Base Convertible 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2001 CLK320. 0 complaints · 25 TSBs.
2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK320 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 3.2L V6 — 195 cu in, SOHC. Trims: Base Convertible 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2000 CLK320. 0 complaints · 18 TSBs.
1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK320 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 3.2L V6 — 195 cu in, SOHC. Trims: Base Convertible 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1999 CLK320. 0 complaints · 11 TSBs.
1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK320 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 3.2L V6 — 195 cu in, SOHC. Trims: Base Convertible 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1998 CLK320.
1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK320 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 3.2L V6 — 195 cu in, SOHC. Trims: Elegance Convertible 2-Door · Elegance Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1997 CLK320.
05 / OwnershipOwn it — don't rent it
| Option | What you pay | After a year |
|---|---|---|
| eManualStore CLK320 manual | $40.99 once | Still yours |
| Per-vehicle online subscription | from $29 / year, renewing | Pay again or lose access |
| Library membership services | $33 / month, capped | $396 spent, nothing kept |
| Professional shop databases | $499–$2,388 / year | Renew or lose access |
Competitor figures as published on their sites, August 2026.
FAQQuestions about the CLK320 manual
Which CLK320 years does this manual cover?
Every year from 1997 to 2005 — 9 separate manuals, one per model year. Pick your year in the selector; the manual you receive is matched to that exact year, engine and trim.
Is this the OEM Mercedes-Benz CLK320 manual or an aftermarket guide?
The OEM version. It carries the procedures, specifications, torque values and wiring diagrams Mercedes-Benz published for the CLK320, organized by system — not a condensed aftermarket summary.
Does it include CLK320 wiring diagrams?
Yes. Full wiring diagrams are part of every CLK320 manual, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostic information.
Why do some CLK320 years cost more?
Every CLK320 year is $40.99.
Is this a subscription?
No. One payment, and the manual is yours to keep — unlike per-vehicle subscriptions that renew every year.
How do I get the manual after purchase?
It is a digital manual — nothing ships. Access details arrive by email right after checkout, and you can use it on any device.
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