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2006 Mercedes R350

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2006 R350.

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Model year2012201020092006

Fitment & sizes

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

From the factory this vehicle uses a BCI 49 · 950 CCA battery. 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 49 · 950 CCAOEM · verified
Tire sizeP235-65R17OEM · verified
Wheel / rimN/A inOEM · verified

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Fuel filter2514700090
Battery0019828208 alt 0019828008
Front wiper blades2518200100
Thermostat015997614564 alt 0139973645

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length203.5 in
Overall width75.6 in
Overall height65.4 in
Wheelbase126.8 in
Curb weight4905 lb
Track (front / rear)64.6 / 63.8 in
Weight distribution (front / rear)52/48

Service quick specs OEM factory data

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

This engine DOT 4 brake fluid. Torque the oil drain plug to 22.1 ft-lbs. The firing order is 1-5-3-6-2-4.

Lubricants & capacities

Automatic Transmission FluidATF
Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity7.5-9.5
Brake FluidDOT 4
Differential Gear Oil Capacity2.3 Pints

Engine torques

Engine Oil Pan Drain Plug22.1 ft-lbs

Ignition

Cylinder Firing Order1-5-3-6-2-4
Spark Plug Gap0.031 in

Battery & A/C

RefrigerantR134a
Refrigerant Capacity2.12 lbs
Oil GroupPAG
Oil TypeMB part number 0019890803 or equivalent
Standard BCI Group Number49
Standard BCI Cranking Performance950 cca

Service checks

Pressure Test20 psi
Thermostat Opening Temperature185-192 °F
Engine Compression174-214 psi

Brakes

Torque Caliper to Bracket18 ft-lbs / 40 ft-lbs
Minimum Pad ThicknessFront: 0.079; Rear: 0.079 in
Rotor Nominal Thickness From0.866 in / 0.551 in / 1.26 in
Rotor Nominal Thickness To0.866 in / 0.551 in / 1.26 in
Rotor Minimum Machining0.787 in / 0.472 in / 1.181 in
Rotor Discard at or Under0.764 in / 0.448 in / 1.157 in

Multi-step torque procedures OEM · verified

Torque to Knuckle — tightening sequence 1 stages
145
Crankshaft Pulley and/or Damper Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages
1148 ft. lbs., step 2: 90148 ft. lbs

Reliability & federal safety record

Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.

2
Open recalls
NHTSA campaigns
0
Service bulletins
Manufacturer communications
0
ODI investigations
Office of Defects Investigation
0
Owner complaints
0 involved a crash · 0 a fire

No owner complaints on record with NHTSA for this vehicle.

Recalls NHTSA · verified

Showing 2 of 2 campaigns on record for this vehicle.

22V315000Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Power Assist:VacuumReported 09/05/2022

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2006-2012 ML-Class, GL-Class, and R-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. Moisture may accumulate and cause… Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will remove the rubber sleeve, inspect the brake booster, and as necessary, replace the…

24V298000Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Power Assist:VacuumReported 26/04/2024

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2006-2012 ML, GL, and R-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle model details. Moisture may accumulate and cause corrosion in the… Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will remove the rubber sleeve, inspect the brake booster, and as necessary, replace the…

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

Does the 2006 R350 have open recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.