Description
Factory Mercedes CLA Class CLA200d Workshop Manual (2013-2018)
This factory-level service manual delivers complete repair and maintenance coverage for the Mercedes-Benz CLA200d sold in the US and worldwide between 2013 and 2018, spanning the C117 compact sedan and X117 Shooting Brake body styles.
Powertrain & Drive Coverage
| Component | Variants Covered |
|---|---|
| Petrol | N/A |
| Diesel | OM651 2.1L 4-cyl turbodiesel (~136 hp / 300 Nm) – CLA200d |
| Transmissions | 6-speed manual; 7G-DCT 7-speed dual-clutch automatic |
| Drive | FWD |
| Model Years | 2013-2018 |
| Badge Twins | C117 CLA-Class; X117 CLA Shooting Brake |
Common CLA200d Repairs Covered
| System | Procedures |
|---|---|
| 7G-DCT Mechatronic Unit | Dual-clutch mechatronic diagnostics, fluid flush, and valve body replacement – a known weak point on early C117 units |
| OM651 Timing Chain | Timing chain tensioner inspection and replacement procedure addressing stretch issues on high-mileage OM651 engines |
| Turbocharger & Fuel Injection | Turbo actuator calibration, injector leak-off testing, and high-pressure pump servicing |
| Suspension & Steering | Front control arm bushing replacement, wheel alignment specifications, and electric power steering calibration |
Format & Delivery
PDF. Instant download; lifetime re-downloads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the 7G-DCT dual-clutch transmission fully covered, including mechatronic unit repairs?
Yes. The manual includes complete 7G-DCT service procedures: fluid change intervals, clutch pack inspection, mechatronic unit removal and installation, and fault-code diagnostics – essential for addressing the shudder and hesitation complaints common on early CLA200d models equipped with this gearbox.
Does this manual cover both the C117 sedan and the X117 Shooting Brake body styles?
Both body variants share the C117 platform and OM651 powertrain, and this manual covers applicable procedures for each. Body-specific sections address differences in rear hatch mechanisms, trim removal, and structural repair on the X117 Shooting Brake versus the standard C117 four-door sedan.
Are wiring diagrams and electrical diagnostics included?
Full electrical coverage is provided, including color-coded circuit schematics for the engine management system, ABS/ESP modules, airbag network, COMAND infotainment, lighting circuits, and body control modules. Connector pinouts and ground reference locations are documented throughout.
What format is the manual?
This manual is a PDF document. After purchase you receive an instant download link – no waiting for shipping. The file is compatible with Windows, Mac, Linux, tablets, and smartphones, and individual pages can be printed for bench use.





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