Mercedes-Benz SLK350 Standard Transmission Fluid
Factory manual transmission fluid type & capacity for the Mercedes-Benz SLK350 Standard. Exact specs extracted from the LEMON service manual archive.
Last updated: 2026-11-11 • Reading time: 8 min • By AllOEMManuals Editorial Team
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2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK350 Standard ATF: 9.50 QTS. (8.99 L) — MB Automatic Transmission Fluid.
| Generation | Years | Top spec |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2008 | 9.50 QTS. (8.99 L) — MB Automatic Transmission Fluid |
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2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK350 Standard ATF: 9.50 QTS. (8.99 L) — MB Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Fluid type and capacity can change by engine, drivetrain, and transmission. Verify the exact branch before filling anything. Once the spec is confirmed, use the supplies and purchase links below to build the full one-trip shopping list before you start the repair.
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Transmission Fluid — Manual's Parts List
Wrong fluid destroys transmissions. Get the exact spec.
- 1Transmission FluidShop →
9.50 QTS. (8.99 L) — MB Automa — ATF or CVT, exact spec only
- 2Drain Plug WasherShop →
Soft aluminum — reuse it and it will leak
- 3Fluid Transfer PumpShop →
No dipstick on modern transmissions — fill from below
- 4Shop RagsShop →
ATF stains everything
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One-Trip Shopping List
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Transmission Fluid
Must match the specific ATF or CVT spec for your car.
Fluid Transfer Pump
Crucial for filling "sealed" transmissions from below.
Transmission Filter
Recommended when performing a full pan service.
Drain Plug Washer
Prevents seepage after a drain-and-fill service.
Shop Towels
Cleanup gear for ATF spills and pan work.
Project Essentials
Basic tool sets, gloves, and cleaning supplies for your Mercedes-Benz SLK350 Standard so the job is ready when the parts arrive.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What transmission fluid does the Mercedes-Benz SLK350 Standard use?
- 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK350 Standard uses 9.50 QTS. (8.99 L) — MB Automatic Transmission Fluid per the factory service manual.
- Where is this data from?
- Extracted directly from the LEMON factory service manual archive. Sources are cited per generation.
- What transmission fluid does a Mercedes-Benz SLK350 Standard use?
- 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK350 Standard ATF: 9.50 QTS. (8.99 L) — MB Automatic Transmission Fluid.
- When should I change the transmission fluid in a Mercedes-Benz SLK350 Standard?
- Factory service manuals typically recommend transmission fluid changes every 30,000–60,000 miles for automatics and 60,000–100,000 miles for manuals under normal use. Severe service intervals are shorter. Check your maintenance schedule for the exact mileage.
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Last updated: 2026-11-11