Service and repair manuals for 4 model years of the Mercedes-Benz SLK300, 2009 to 2016. 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: 3.0L V6 — 183 cu in, DOHC · 2.0L I4 — 121 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged.
Federal safety record, all years: 0 recalls, 3 owner complaints and 108 technical service bulletins are logged for the SLK300. Refreshed 2026-08-21.
01 / Model yearsChoose your SLK300 year
| Year | Price | Recalls | Engines | Trims | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $40.99 | — | 2.0L I4 | Base Convertible 2-Door | select |
| 2011 | $40.99 | — | 3.0L V6 | Base Convertible 2-Door | select |
| 2010 | $40.99 | — | 3.0L V6 | Base Convertible 2-Door | select |
| 2009 | $40.99 | — | 3.0L V6 | Base Convertible 2-Door | select |
02 / InsideSample pages
From the 2016 SLK300 manual.






03 / ContentsWhat the manual covers
- Quick Lookups 421
- Engine Performance 1,418
- Accessories & Equipment 2,372
- General Information 1,795
- Body & Frame 1,342
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 249
- Brakes 383
- Maintenance 91
- Collision 370
- Restraints 546
- Drivelines & Axles 989
- Steering 620
- Electrical 2,914
- Suspension 874
- Engine Mechanical 2,255
- Transmission 457
- Common Specs & Procedures - 172
04 / Other yearsOther SLK300 years
2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK300 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 2.0L I4 — 121 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged. Trims: Base Convertible 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2016 SLK300. 3 complaints · 73 TSBs.
2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK300 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 3.0L V6 — 183 cu in, DOHC. Trims: Base Convertible 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2011 SLK300.
2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK300 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 3.0L V6 — 183 cu in, DOHC. Trims: Base Convertible 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2010 SLK300.
2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK300 · $40.99 select →
Engines: 3.0L V6 — 183 cu in, DOHC. Trims: Base Convertible 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 2009 SLK300. 0 complaints · 35 TSBs.
05 / OwnershipOwn it — don't rent it
| Option | What you pay | After a year |
|---|---|---|
| eManualStore SLK300 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 SLK300 manual
Which SLK300 years does this manual cover?
Every year from 2009 to 2016 — 4 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 SLK300 manual or an aftermarket guide?
The OEM version. It carries the procedures, specifications, torque values and wiring diagrams Mercedes-Benz published for the SLK300, organized by system — not a condensed aftermarket summary.
Does it include SLK300 wiring diagrams?
Yes. Full wiring diagrams are part of every SLK300 manual, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostic information.
Why do some SLK300 years cost more?
Every SLK300 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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