2003 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK320 CABRIOLET Owner's Manual

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Wind screen (optional)
The wind screen is most effective when all four side
windows are fully raised.Installation
1. Remove wind screen from its storage bag, located in
the trunk, secured with hook and loop fasteners,
and unfold.
2. Pull folded end sections in direction of arrow (1) and
unfold in direction of arrow (2).
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The open end of the hooks must point toward the
vehicle’s front. 3. Insert end section in right opening (3) on quarter
panel first. Then push left end section toward
vehicle center (arrow 4) until it meets the left
opening. Insert end section in left opening (5).
Push down on wind screen (6) until it locks in place.
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Check for secure locking by pulling up on the
wind screen.

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Removal
Push left and right side buttons and remove wind
screen upward.
Note:
Do not insert foreign objects in openings for the
wind screen.
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To prevent personal injury, remove wind screen if
rear seats are to be occupied by passengers.

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Pull end sections in direction of arrow (1) and fold in
direction of arrow (2).Place wind screen in its storage bag, and close the bag.
Place bag in trunk, and secure it with the provided hook
and loop fasteners.
When the wind screen is not in use, it should be stored
in the closed storage bag, to prevent possible damage to
the wind screen or luggage/cargo.
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Roller Blind (horizontal) To o p e n b l i n d :
1. Pull out blind on tab (arrow 1) towards vehicles rear.
Insert guide rod of blind in right rear seat belt outlet
(arrow 2).
2. Insert other end of rod in left rear seat belt outlet as
shown with arrow (3).
Important!
Do not place anything on the roller blind.
To retract blind:
•Hold blind at tab, disengage and guide retraction.
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1. Fold driver and front passenger seat backrests
forward.
2. Pull out on tab, located below rear bench, towards
vehicle’s front, then pull up and engage blind at
wind screen.
To retract blind:
1. Fold driver and front passenger seat backrests
forward.
2. Hold blind at tab, disengage and guide its retraction.
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DrivingControl and operation of radio
transmitters ............................... 174
The first 1 000 miles
(1 500 km) ................................. 175
Maintenance ................................... 175
Catalytic converter ........................ 176
Emission control ............................ 177
Tele Aid ........................................... 178
Steering lock ................................... 188
Starting and turning off the
engine ......................................... 190Automatic transmission ................ 191
Parking brake ................................ 200
Driving instructions ...................... 201
Drive sensibly – save fuel ........ 201
Drinking and driving ................ 201
Pedals .......................................... 201
Power assistance ........................ 202
Brakes .......................................... 202
Driving off ................................... 203
Parking ........................................ 204
Tires ............................................. 204
Snow chains ............................... 207
Winter driving instructions ..... 207
Standing water ........................... 209
Passenger compartment ........... 209
Traveling abroad ........................ 209Cruise control ................................. 210
Brake assist system (BAS) ............ 212
Antilock brake system (ABS) ....... 214
Electronic stability program
(ESP) ........................................... 216
What you should know at the gas
station .........................................220
Check regularly and before a long
trip ...............................................222