Description
Factory Mercedes CLS 220d Workshop Manual (2014–2017)
This is the same dealer-grade workshop software used by Mercedes-Benz authorized service centers to diagnose, service, and repair the C218-platform CLS 220d across all 2014–2017 model years sold in US and global markets.
Powertrain & Drive Coverage
| Component | Variants Covered |
|---|---|
| Petrol | N/A |
| Diesel | 2.1L OM651 turbodiesel (CLS 220d / CLS 220 BlueTec) |
| Transmissions | 7-speed 7G-Tronic Plus automatic, 9-speed 9G-Tronic automatic |
| Drive | RWD; left- and right-hand drive configurations |
| Model Years | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Badge Twins | CLS 220 BlueTec (C218 sedan), CLS 220d Shooting Brake (X218) |
Common CLS 220d Repairs Covered
| System | Procedures |
|---|---|
| OM651 Diesel Engine | Balance shaft chain tensioner replacement — a known wear item on the 2.1L OM651; timing procedure, torque specs included |
| 7G-Tronic Transmission | Mechatronic unit diagnostics, valve body service, fluid and filter replacement intervals |
| Emissions / AdBlue (SCR) | NOx sensor replacement, SCR dosing unit service, BlueTec DEF system fault diagnosis |
| Suspension & Steering | Airmatic air strut diagnostics (if equipped), front control arm bushing replacement, wheel alignment specifications |
Format & Delivery
Mercedes Workshop Software (dealer-grade application; NOT a PDF). Compatible with Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11, Mac, and Linux. Instant download; lifetime re-downloads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the OM651 balance shaft chain tensioner issue covered in this manual?
Yes. The OM651’s balance shaft chain tensioner is a documented failure point, particularly on higher-mileage units. The software includes the full OEM replacement procedure with official torque values and special tool callouts required to complete the repair correctly.
Does this cover the Shooting Brake (X218) body style as well as the C218 sedan?
Yes. Both the C218 four-door coupe and the X218 Shooting Brake wagon are included within the same software package, covering body, electrical, and chassis differences between the two body styles where applicable.
Are BlueTec emissions system procedures included?
Yes. The manual covers the full SCR/AdBlue system used on CLS 220 BlueTec models, including DEF pump and dosing injector service, NOx sensor replacement, fault code diagnosis, and SCR catalyst inspection procedures.
What format is the manual?
This product is Mercedes dealer workshop software — not a PDF. It installs on Windows, Mac, or Linux and provides menu-driven navigation, search by engine code or chassis, wiring diagrams with OEM connector references, and integrated electronic parts catalog (EPC) data.
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