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2015 Mercedes C63 AMG

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2015 C63 AMG.

The 2015 Mercedes C63 AMG takes 10.0 qt of 0W-30 engine oil.

Model year20202015

Quick specs

Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.

Engine oil capacity10.0 qtOEM · verified
Engine oil type0W-30 / 5W-30 / 0W-40OEM · verified

Fitment & sizes

Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.

From the factory this vehicle uses a BCI Battery group and CCA will vary by model options and region. Refer to the appropriate service information. · Battery group and CCA will vary by model options and region. Refer to the appropriate service information. CCA battery, OE oil filter 1561840361. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.

Battery groupBCI Battery group and CCA will vary by model options and region. Refer to the appropriate service information. · Battery group and CCA will vary by model options and region. Refer to the appropriate service information. CCAOEM · verified
Tire sizeP275/50R20OEM · verified
Wheel / rim9.5 inOEM · verified

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filter1561840361 alt 0001803009
Engine air filter1560940504
Spark plug0041593903
Battery0019828208
Front wiper blades2058204503
Thermostat1562030380 alt 1562030475

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length185.4 in
Overall width69.7 in
Overall height55.5 in
Wheelbase108.7 in
Curb weight3814 lb
Track (front / rear)59.4 / 59.4 in
Weight distribution (front / rear)53/47

Service quick specs OEM factory data

Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.

This engine holds 10.0 qt of 0W-30 / 5W-30 / 0W-40 engine oil, DOT 4 brake fluid. Torque the oil drain plug to 22.1 ft-lbs. The firing order is 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8. Note the cylinder-head bolts finish on a torque angle (torque-to-yield) — they stretch permanently and should be replaced, not reused, during any head service.

Lubricants & capacities

Brake FluidDOT 4
Engine Coolant Capacity12.4
Engine Oil0W-30 · 5W-30 · 0W-40 · 5W-40 · 5W-50
Engine Oil Capacity10.0 qt
Fuel Tank Capacity18.5 gallons

Engine torques

Camshaft Bearing/Carrier Cap Bolts or Studs88.0 inch lbs. ft-lbs
Intake Manifold to Engine Bolts6.6 ft-lbs
Exhaust Manifold to Cylinder Head BoltsM7 nuts: 11.0, M8 nuts: 16.0 ft-lbs
Engine Oil Pan Drain Plug22.1 ft-lbs

Ignition

Cylinder Firing Order1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8
Cylinder Firing Order1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8
Spark Plug ManufacturerMercedes - Benz
Spark Plug Gap.031 in
Spark Plug Torque16 ft-lbs
Spark Plug ManufacturerMercedes-Benz
Spark Plug Gap0.031 in
Spark Plug Torque15.0-20.0 ft-lbs

Battery & A/C

RefrigerantR134a
Refrigerant Capacity1.30-1.41 lbs
Oil GroupPAG
Oil Type46

Brakes

Brake Caliper Bolt to Carrier TorqueFront: 30; Rear: 85 /; Rear: 18
Brake Caliper Carrier to Hub Bolt TorqueFront: 33; Rear: 85 /; Front: 132; Rear: 85
ABS Sensor Torque6.6 / NS
Minimum Pad ThicknessFront: 0.079; Rear: 0.079 Vehicle
Vented Rotor Minimum Thickness for ReplacementRear: .944
Vented Rotor Minimum Thickness after RefinishRear: .964

Multi-step torque procedures OEM · verified

Front Wheel Hub — tightening sequence 1 stages
1118.0 ft. lbs., Step 2: Back off 360 degrees, Step 3: 88.0 ft. lbs., Step 4: 90118 ft. lbs
Cylinder Head — tightening sequence 6 stages

Prep Do not reuse old bolts. Coat new bolts lightly with specified motor oil. · Bolts 1-10

115.0 ft. lbs.15 ft. lbs
230.0 ft. lbs.30 ft. lbs
390 degrees90 degrees
490 degrees90 degrees
590 degrees90 degrees
6Bolt 11 10.3 ft. lbs.10.3 ft. lbs

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

P0420
Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1
P0300
Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected
P0171
System too lean — Bank 1
P0455
Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak
P0128
Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature
P0442
Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

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Frequently asked

How much oil does the 2015 C63 AMG take?

10.0 qt of All temperatures: 0W-30, 5W-30, 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-50 Meeting MB specification sheet 229.5 or equivalent., per the factory manual.