MBWorld.org Forums

C63 AMG (W204) 2008 - 2015
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by:

Dyno Results :: Baseline and Without Charcoal :: 2010 C63 P31

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Rate Thread
 
Old Oct 6, 2010 | 07:52 PM
Share
  #51  
khmergod's Avatar
khmergod
MBWorld Fanatic!
 
Joined: Sep 2010
Posts: 2,290
Likes: 4
From: Texas
2011 P31 C63 2015 CLA45
Originally Posted by cek
I babied it per the instructions for the first 1000 miles. I _might_ have let her rip once or twice :-)
I'm so torn on how to break it in. Half says hard, other half says baby. Oh the dilemma.
Reply
0
Old Oct 6, 2010 | 07:54 PM
Share
  #52  
Questions's Avatar
Questions
Member
 
Joined: Feb 2010
Posts: 187
Likes: 0
C63
Originally Posted by superlubricity
it takes a few runs before these cars start putting out peak HP. I usually make three WOT runs before letting the car cool down. Those runs are usually on the low side and inconsistent. The next three runs are always at max HP/TQ and are very consistent.
Why do you think this is?
Reply
0
Old Oct 7, 2010 | 09:44 AM
Share
  #53  
Mort's Avatar
Mort
MBWorld Fanatic!
15 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
 
Joined: Feb 2010
Posts: 5,648
Likes: 484
2012 C63;1971 280SE 3.5(Sold);2023 EQS 450 SUV 4 Matic (Wife's)
Originally Posted by Questions
Why do you think this is?
Adaptive nature of the tune in the ECU is the likely cause. Run it WOT 3 times on the dyno and it learns that you mean business and brings the tune into line with your objective of max power. My guess...
Reply
0
Old Oct 7, 2010 | 02:11 PM
Share
  #54  
propain's Avatar
propain
MBWorld Fanatic!
 
Joined: Aug 2009
Posts: 3,974
Likes: 2
From: NY
See Sig
Originally Posted by khmergod
I'm so torn on how to break it in. Half says hard, other half says baby. Oh the dilemma.
I babied my 2009. I got on my 2010 a little.

No difference.

Here is a something for you though. You cant break it if you baby it. You can if you dont.
Reply
0
Old Oct 7, 2010 | 02:56 PM
Share
  #55  
khmergod's Avatar
khmergod
MBWorld Fanatic!
 
Joined: Sep 2010
Posts: 2,290
Likes: 4
From: Texas
2011 P31 C63 2015 CLA45
Originally Posted by propain
I babied my 2009. I got on my 2010 a little.

No difference.

Here is a something for you though. You cant break it if you baby it. You can if you dont.
http://www.mototuneusa.com/break_in_secrets.htm is this valid at all?
Reply
0
Old Oct 8, 2010 | 11:14 AM
Share
  #56  
khmergod's Avatar
khmergod
MBWorld Fanatic!
 
Joined: Sep 2010
Posts: 2,290
Likes: 4
From: Texas
2011 P31 C63 2015 CLA45
Another question. When did you guys do your first oil change, and what brand/type and weight?
Reply
0
Old Jun 3, 2011 | 12:19 PM
Share
  #57  
khmergod's Avatar
khmergod
MBWorld Fanatic!
 
Joined: Sep 2010
Posts: 2,290
Likes: 4
From: Texas
2011 P31 C63 2015 CLA45
BUMP for an awesome P31 thread!
Reply
0
Tags
Back to Subforum
C63 AMG (W204)
View Next Unread
Few hi-res pics of MY new C

Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
 


You have already rated this thread Rating: Thread Rating: 0 votes, average.
Show Printable Version
Email this Page

Advanced Search

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 05:00 PM.

story-0
6 Mercedes Models That Did NOT Age Well (But Are Somehow Still Cool)

Slideshow: Not every Mercedes design becomes timeless, some feel stuck in the era they came from.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-12 18:09:07


VIEW MORE
story-1
Manual Mercedes? 6 Times Sindelfingen Let Drivers Have All The Fun

Slideshow: Yes, Mercedes built manual cars, and some of them are far more interesting than you'd expect.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-02 12:36:58


VIEW MORE
story-2
Mercedes SLR McLaren 722 S Is Extremely Rare Example Modified by McLaren

Slideshow: A one-of-one U.S.-spec Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster became even rarer after a factory-backed transformation at McLaren's headquarters.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-29 11:19:28


VIEW MORE
story-3
8 Classic Boxy Mercedes Designs That Have Aged Like Fine Wine

Slideshow: Before curves took over, Mercedes mastered the art of the straight line, and some of those shapes still look right today.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-25 12:05:49


VIEW MORE
story-4
Flawlessly Restored Mercedes 190E Evo II Heads to Auction

Slideshow: The 190E Evolution II shows how a homologation necessity became a six-figure collector icon.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-22 17:53:47


VIEW MORE
story-5
Electric Mercedes C-Class Unveiled: 11 Things You Need to Know

Slideshow: Mercedes is turning one of its core nameplates electric, and the details show just how serious this shift is.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-21 13:58:06


VIEW MORE
story-6
Mercedes EQS Gets A Major Update: Everything You Need to Know

Slideshow: Faster charging, longer range, and a controversial steer-by-wire system define the latest evolution of Mercedes-Benz EQS.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-15 10:35:34


VIEW MORE
story-7
5 Underrated Mercedes-Benz Models That Don't Get the Love They Deserve

Slideshow: These overlooked Mercedes-Benz models never got the spotlight, but they quietly delivered more than most remember.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-13 19:35:45


VIEW MORE
story-8
Mercedes 300D Has Pushed Well Past 1 Million Miles and It Ain't Stopping

Slideshow: A well-used 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300D with more than one million miles is now looking for a new owner, and it still appears ready for more.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-10 10:05:15


VIEW MORE
story-9
10 Most Reliable Mercedes-Benz Models You Can Buy Used

Slideshow: From bulletproof sedans to surprisingly tough SUVs, these Mercedes models proved that the three-pointed star can go the distance.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-08 09:55:49


VIEW MORE