2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK Mercedes-Benz SLK 2006

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2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK repairs by problem area

Engine (60%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (20%)

Suspension and Steering (0%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (20%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (0%)

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2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (40%)

$100 - $499 (20%)

< $100 (40%)

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2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2dr Hardtop conv.

355-horsepower 5.4L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD

Mercedes-Benz SLK in California, United States
Jun 2013 - Jun 2022
Sep 2013

38000 mi

US $620
Replaced the crank position sensor. 
Jun 2017

42000 mi

US $800
Replaced front pads, rotors and brake lines. 
Nov 2021

55000 mi

US $300
Recharge AC, test for leaks and deodorize system. 

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2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2dr Hardtop conv.

268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD

Mercedes-Benz SLK in Great Britain
Jun 2018 - Jun 2022
Aug 2021

49500 mi

£39
Replace pump/motor which richens the air/fuel mixture on cold start. Caused EML to be lit 

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2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2dr Hardtop conv.

228-horsepower 3.0L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD

Mercedes-Benz SLK in Tennessee, United States
- Nov 2011
Jul 2011

46000 mi

US $95
Replaced Smooth Guide Pulley for Serpentine Belt due to intermittent squeaking when cold. Part A2722021419. Required purchase of Serpentine belt tool and set of Torx bits (40 used on bolt) with cost included in repair 

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2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK Repair Histories

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