2001 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK320 automatic transmission

302 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacities
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Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. – capacities
Vehicle components and their respective lubricants must match. Therefore use only brands tested and recommended
by us. Please refer to the Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet, or inquire at your Mercedes-Benz Center.
Capacity Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc.
Engine with oil filter 8.5 US qt (8.0 l) Recommended engine oils
Automatic transmission 8.5 US qt (8.0 l) Automatic transmission fluid
Rear axle 1.4 US qt (1.3 l) Hypoid gear oil SAE 90, 85 W 90
Power steering approx. 1.1 US qt (1.0 l) MB Power steering fluid
Front wheel hubs approx. 2.1 oz (60 g) each High temperature roller bearing grease
Brake system approx. 0.5 US qt (0.5 l) MB Brake fluid (DOT 4)
Windshield/headlamp
washer systemapprox. 7.4 US qt (7.0 l) MB Windshield washer concentrate “S” 1
Cooling system approx. 9.5 US qt (9.0 l) MB Anticorrosion/antifreeze
Fuel tank including
a reserve ofapprox. 16.4 US gal (62.0 l)
approx. 2.1 US gal (8.0 l)Premium unleaded gasoline:
Posted Octane 91 (Avg. of 96 RON/86 MON)
Air conditioner system R-134a refrigerant and special PAC lubricant (Never R-12)1 Use MB Windshield Washer Concentrate “S” and water for temperatures above freezing or MB Windshield Washer Concentrate “S” and
commercially available premixed windshield washer solvent/antifreeze for temperatures below freezing. Follow suggested mixing ratios, see
Windshield/headlamp washer system on page 254.

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Basic setting .............................................................. 122
Defogging windows .................................................. 123
Defrosting ................................................................... 123
Display and controls ................................................. 122
Dust filter ................................................................... 126
Economy ..................................................................... 123
Rear window defroster ............................................. 124
Residual engine heat utilization (REST) ............... 125
Special settings ......................................................... 123
Automatic transmission ............................................... 191
Emergency Operation .............................................. 199
Fluid level ...................................................................252
Program mode selector switch ............................... 198
Selector lever position .............................................. 194
Transmission selector lever,
manually unlocking .............................................272
BBabySmart
TM airbag deactivation system ..................... 64
Self-test ......................................................................... 64
Backrest, front seat .......................................................... 53
BAS (Brake assist system) ............................................ 213
Malfunction indicator lamp .....................................229Battery ............................................................................ 266
Battery recycling ...................................................... 267
BATTERY/ALTERNATOR - malfunction
and warning messages ............................................ 233
Block heater ................................................................... 209
BRAKE ASSIST - malfunction
and warning messages ............................................ 234
Brake assist system (BAS) ............................................ 213
Malfunction indicator lamp .................................... 229
Brake fluid ....................................................202, 302, 303
Capacity ..................................................................... 302
BRAKE FLUID - malfunction
and warning messages ............................................ 235
BRAKE LINING WEAR - malfunction
and warning messages ............................................ 235
Brake pad wear .............................................................. 235
Brake warning lamp ..................................................... 227
Brake fluid low ......................................................... 227
Brakes .................................................... 200, 202, 213, 217
CCapacities
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. .............................. 302
Cargo area ....................................................................... 159
Loading instructions ................................................. 160

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KKeys, vehicle ..................................................................... 24LLamps, exterior
Fog lamps ....................................................................114
Headlamp, adjusting ................................................278
Headlamps ..................... 114, 239, 240, 274, 278, 292
Low and high beam .......................................... 117, 275
Parking lamp ..............................................................114
Parking lamps ...........................................................275
Replacing bulbs .........................................................273
Side marker lamp, front ...........................................277
Standing lamp ............................................................114
Standing lamps ..........................................................275
Taillamp assemblies ......................................... 114, 276
Turn signal lamp ............................................... 117, 275
Layout of poly-V-belt drive ............................................298
LIGHT SENSOR - malfunction
and warning messages ............................................240
Lighter ............................................................................. 158
LIGHTING SYSTEM - malfunction
and warning messages ............................................239Limp home mode (Automatic transmission) ............. 199
Loading instructions ...................................................... 160
Locking and unlocking .................................................... 30
Low engine coolant level warning .............................. 237
MMaintenance ...................................................................175
Malfunction and indicator lamps
in the instrument cluster ........................................ 226
Malfunction and warning messages ...........................231
ABS-SYSTEM ............................................................. 234
BATTERY/ALTERNATOR ......................................... 233
BRAKE ASSIST ......................................................... 234
BRAKE FLUID ........................................................... 235
BRAKE LINING WEAR ............................................ 235
COOLANT (coolant level) ........................................ 237
COOLANT TEMP. (coolant temperature) .............. 238
DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (engine control unit) ........ 232
DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (several systems) ............... 232
ELEC. STABIL. PROGR. ............................................ 242
ENGINE FAN ............................................................. 236
ENGINE OIL LEVEL .................................................. 241
LIGHT SENSOR ......................................................... 240
LIGHTING SYSTEM .................................................. 239