ContentsTechnical data.................................. 359
Spare parts service ............................ 360
Warranty coverage ............................. 361
Loss of Service and Warranty
Information Booklet...................... 361
Identification labels............................ 362
Layout of poly-V-belt drive ................. 363
CL 500 ......................................... 363
CL 55 AMG ................................... 363
CL 600 ......................................... 363
Engine ................................................ 364
Rims and Tires ................................... 365
Same size tires ............................. 366
Mixed size tires ............................ 368
Spare wheel ................................. 369
Electrical system................................ 370
Main Dimensions and weights ........... 371
Main Dimensions.......................... 371
Weights ........................................ 371Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc. ......... 372
Capacities .................................... 372
Engine oils.................................... 374
Engine oil additives ...................... 374
Air conditioning refrigerant .......... 374
Brake fluid .................................... 375
Premium unleaded gasoline ......... 375
Fuel requirements ........................ 375
Gasoline additives ........................ 376
Coolants....................................... 376
Windshield and headlamp washer
system ......................................... 379
Consumer information ....................... 380
Uniform tire quality grading ......... 380
Technical terms............................... 383Index................................................. 389
372 Technical dataFuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.CapacitiesVehicle components and their respective
lubricants must match. Therefore use only
brands tested and approved by us.Please refer to the Factory Approved Ser-
vice Products pamphlet, or inquire at your
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Model
Capacity
Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
Engine with oil filter
CL 500
CL 55 AMG
CL 600
8.5 US qt (8.0 l)
7.9 US qt (7.5 l)
9.5 US qt (9.0 l)
Approved engine oils
Automatic transmission
CL 500
CL 55 AMG
CL 600
9.1 US qt (8.6 l)
9.1 US qt (8.6 l)
8.1 US qt (7.7 l)
MB Automatic Transmission Oil
Rear axle
CL 55 AMG
and CL 600
1.7 US qt (1.6 l)
2.1 US qt (2.0 l)
Hypoid gear oil SAE 85 W 90
Hydraulic system for ABC
approx. 4.2 US qt (4.0 l)
MB Hydraulic fluid
Power steering
approx. 1.1 US qt (1.0 l)
MB Power Steering Fluid
(Pentosin CHF 11S)
Front wheel hubs
approx. 3.5 oz (100 g) each
High temperature roller bearing grease
Brake system
0.7 US qt (0.7 l)
MB Brake Fluid (DOT 4+)
Cooling system
CL 500
CL 55 AMG
CL 600
approx. 12.1 US qt (11.5 l)
approx. 15.3 US qt (14.5 l)
approx. 15.85 US qt (15 l)
MB 325.0 Anticorrosion / Antifreeze
