Sump plug torque

Gt Russell

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Your Mercedes
CLK 200 Kompressor convertable
Hi, Im changing the engine oil tomorrow and need the torque setting of the sump bolt , could someone tell me the torque (ie Nm )
the car is a W208 clk 200 komp convertable Year 2002

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Russell
 

roadhog

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W124 300D x2, C124 300
The figures quoted for mine are 30 Nm for an M12 bolt and 25 Nm for an M14 size. In practice that translates as moderately tight using a standard sized ring spanner. I can't see it being much different for yours. Don't forget to replace the washer. :)
 


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