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Old Jun 26, 2007 | 09:37 PM
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what are the engine codes?

Hey all, I know that the 1.8l c230ss is the m271....but i have an 06 v6 and was wondering what the code is. I ask because i come across alot of threads for the m271 so i want to be sure not the purchase the wrong aftermarket parts. any help would be appreciated.
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Old Jun 26, 2007 | 09:59 PM
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Old Jun 27, 2007 | 01:20 AM
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C230k 2.3l = M111
C230k 1.8l = M271
C240/c320 2.6-3.2l = M112
C32 = M112k
C230 V6 = M272
C280 V6 =
C350 V6 =
C55 V8 =
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Old Jun 27, 2007 | 01:47 AM
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I see.
Is the M271 engine from Germany ?
I mean who made the M271 engine? Mercedes or Chrisyler?
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Old Jun 27, 2007 | 02:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Saprissa
C230k 2.3l = M111
C230k 1.8l = M271
C240/c320 2.6-3.2l = M112
C32 = M112k
C230 V6 = M272
C280 V6 =
C350 V6 =
C55 V8 =
C280 V6 = M272
C350 V6 = M272
C55 V8 = M113
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Old Jun 27, 2007 | 02:40 AM
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oops....kinda forgot to fill in the rest...

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Old Jun 27, 2007 | 02:43 AM
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Originally Posted by Mercury
I see.
Is the M271 engine from Germany ?
I mean who made the M271 engine? Mercedes or Chrisyler?
yes, built in Germany

I don't believe any Chrysler engines were ever used in MB's. I'm pretty sure the only car to have any engine swap is the Crossfire, it had the M112 3.2L V6 and the supercharged version (C32, SLK32) for the SRT-6
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oops....kinda forgot to fill in the rest...

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