Mercedes-Benz Engine Change Engine Air Filter Replacement DIY
Has your Mercedes-Benz decreased its gas mileage, its power decreased, and the air filter appears dirty? Learn how to fix the problem by replacing your Mercedes-Benz engine air filter.
This guide provides instructions on how to replace the engine air filter on 6 and 8-cylinder Mercedes-Benz engines used on C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, ML-Class, G-Class, R-Class, CLS-Class, SLK-Class from 1998 to 2007, including all trims of 240, 320, 430, 500, 55AMG, 600.
What you will need
- Torx Bit Set
- Air Filter
- Ratchet wrench
- Work gloves
Procedure
- Park the Mercedes on level ground and set parking brakes.
- Remove the air intake duct that goes to the engine cover.
- Lift engine cover.
- Flip the engine cover upside down.
- Remove four (for each filter) T25 Torx bolts.
- Remove the old engine air filter.
- Install the new one.
- Reinstall the plastic housing.
- Replace the second air filter following the same procedure.
This video shows how to replace engine air filters on Mercedes-Benz M112 and M113 engines. These V6 and V8 cylinder engines are found on many models, including C, E, S, CLK, SLK, ML, and G, from 1998 to 2007.
Applications
- 2006 – 2007 C230
- 2001 – 2005 C240
- 2006 – 2007 C280
- 2008 – 2012 C300
- 2001 – 2005 C320
- 2006 – 2011 C350
- 2005 – 2006 C55 AMG
- 2000 – 2006 CL500
- 2001 – 2002 CL55 AMG
- 2007 – 2010 CL550
- 2003 CLK320 Coupe
- 2004 – 2005 CLK320
- 2006 – 2009 CLK350
- 2003 – 2006 CLK500
- 2003 – 2006 CLK55 AMG
- 2007 – 2009 CLK550
- 2006 CLS500
- 2007 – 2011 CLS550
- 2003 E320 Sedan
- 2004 E320
- 2005 E320 4Matic
- 2005 E320 Base
- 2006 – 2010 E350
- 2011 E350 4Matic
- 2011 E350 Base
- 2003 – 2006 E500
- 2007 – 2011 E550
- 2002 – 2008 G500
- 2003 – 2004 G55 AMG
- 2009 – 2015 G550
- 2007 – 2012 GL450
- 2008 – 2012 GL550
- 2010 – 2012 GLK350
- 2006 – 2009 ML350
- 2010 – 2011 ML350 4Matic
- 2010 – 2011 ML350 Base
- 2010 – 2011 ML450
- 2006 – 2007 ML500
- 2008 – 2011 ML550
- 2006 – 2009 R350
- 2010 – 2011 R350 4Matic
- 2006 – 2007 R500
- 2006 S350
- 2010 – 2013 S400
- 2000 – 2006 S430
- 2000 – 2006 S500
- 2001 – 2002 S55 AMG
- 2007 – 2011 S550
- 1999 – 2006 SL500
- 2007 – 2009 SL550
- 2011 – 2012 SL550
- 2006 – 2008 SLK280
- 2009 – 2011 SLK300
- 2005 – 2011 SLK350
- 2005 – 2010 SLK55 AMG
We hope you find the Mercedes-Benz Engine Change Engine Air Filter Replacement DIY guide helpful. Check these troubleshooting and repair guides for more help on your Mercedes-Benz.
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