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if a Benz has a kompressor decal it means the engine is supercharged
A Kompressor engine is a German designed motor with a mechanical device that adds compression to the engine. This engine was commonly found in Mercedes vehicles in the late 1990s.
Supercharger. It compresses air that's blown into the engine
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The fuel capacity of a 2000 Mercedes C-class with a C200 Kompressor engine is 16.4 gallons. This engine requires premium-95 fuel.
It is important to know the capacity for the fluids in a car. For a 1999 Mercedes c230 Kompressor has an engine oil capacity of 6.1 quarts.
a 2.3 liter 2300cc gasoline powered engine, after 1999 the 230 is called a 230 kompressor when supercharged. Kompressor is German for Supercharged so all Kompressor models are supercharged.
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Its the supercharger which forces more air into the engine making the car go much faster.
It does not have one. It relies on the electronics on the the dashboard display which you may never look at. Please advise if I am wrong.
The SLK230 Kompressor has a 2.3 L (2295 cc) 197 hp I4 supercharged engine.The SLK320 has a 3.2 L (3199 cc) 218 hp V6 engine.
Top of engine. Front right side. Has a little black oil filter looking top with a little MB symbol on it.