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CL500
1. Windshield and headlamp
washer reservoir
Fill with MB Windshield Washer
Concentrate "S" plus water when
temperature is above freezing or
Washer Concentrate "S" plus premixed
windshield washer solvent/antifreeze
when temperature is below freezing
2. Engine coolant reservoir
Coolant should reach top of tab
inside filler neck when coolant is cold
Warning: Removing cap while
hot can result in personal injury
3. Fuse box (fuse chart in trunk)
4. Engine oil filler cap
Break-in period
First 1,000 miles:
Drive at moderate and varying road
and engine speeds
Avoid full throttle, excessive engine
speeds or kick-down of transmission
After 1,000 miles:
Speeds may be gradually increased
to permissible maximum
Tire economy and tips
Maintain correct front and rear alignment
Maintain correct tire pressure, check
pressure when tires are cold
Rotate tires and check balance
based on degree of tire wear and
recommendation of tire manufacturer
Spare tire/rim life limited to 12,000 miles
Tips: A tire pressure recommendation
table is located inside fuel filler door
See Operator's Manual for important
safety information regarding tires
and vehicle loading
Always check the Operator's Manual for more operating information and safety features
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CL600
5. Engine oil dipstick
Check with car level and engine off
and at normal operating temperature;
underfilling and overfilling could
cause severe engine damage
Tip: CL600/CL65 engine not
equipped with oil dipstick; oil level
checked via Multi-function display
6. Hood latch
Pull inside hood release, then pull (6)
7. Brake fluid reservoir
Fill with MB (DOT 4+) brake fluid
Tips: Battery is located in trunk
Automatic transmission does not
have a dipstick
Snow tires
M+S radial-ply tires on all four wheels
are recommended for winter driving
Snow chains (not included)
Snow chains should be installed only on
rear tires; follow manufacturer's mounting
instructions; remove as soon as possible
when driving on roads without snow
Warning: Never exceed chain
manufacturer's specified maximum
speed and never drive faster than
30 mph with chains
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
ABS automatically pumps the brakes
to prevent wheel lockup
You may feel and hear a slight pulsing
of the brake pedal; this is normal when
you have reached wheel lockup threshold
Warning: Do not pump brakes;
maintain constant firm pressure
on brake pedal to maximize
braking effectiveness
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CL55 AMG
Maintenance/tips
Maintenance should be done based on
intervals recommended by Mercedes-
Benz Maintenance System indicator
message displayed in multi-function
display and requirements specified in
maintenance booklet. For detailed
information, refer to your Maintenance
Booklet. Use only fuels, coolants,
lubricants, and genuine Mercedes-Benz
parts tested and recommended by
Mercedes-Benz; refer to Factory Approved
Service Products pamphlet or inquire at
your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
Brake Assist System (BAS)
Provides maximum power boost as
soon as possible during certain
emergency stops
To apply continuous full braking
power, do not reduce brake
pedal pressure
If BAS light comes on, a malfunction
has occurred, Mercedes-Benz Center
inspection required
Disc brake performance
While driving on wet/salted roads, it's
advisable (when safe) to apply brakes
periodically to keep pads dry/clean
Gasoline
Unleaded fuel only: 91 octane
Fuel tank capacity: 23.2 gallon
Warning: Overfilling of fuel tank
may create pressure in the system,
causing gas to spray out upon
removing the filler nozzle, which
could cause personal injury
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CL65 AMG
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