ContentsTechnical data.................................. 439
Parts service ...................................... 440
Warranty coverage ............................. 441
Loss of Service and Warranty
Information Booklet...................... 441
Identification labels............................ 442
Layout of poly-V-belt drive ................. 443
CLK 320/CLK 500/CLK 55 AMG . 443
Engine ................................................ 444
Rims and tires .................................... 445
Same size tires ............................. 446
Mixed size tires ............................ 447
Minispare wheel ........................... 449
Electrical system................................ 450
Main dimensions................................ 451
Weights .............................................. 452Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc. ......... 453
Capacities .................................... 453
Engine oils.................................... 455
Engine oil additives ...................... 455
Air conditioning refrigerant .......... 456
Brake fluid .................................... 456
Premium unleaded gasoline ......... 456
Fuel requirements ........................ 457
Gasoline additives ........................ 457
Coolants....................................... 458
Windshield washer system and
headlamp cleaning system* ......... 460
Technical terms............................... 461Index................................................. 467
453 Technical data
Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
CapacitiesVehicle components and their respective
lubricants must match. Therefore only use
products tested and approved by
Mercedes-Benz.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
CLK 320
CLK 500
CLK 55 AMG
8.5 US qt (8.0 l)
7.5 US qt (7.0 l)
9.0 US qt (8.5 l)
Approved engine oils
Automatic transmission
CLK 320
CLK 500
CLK 55 AMG
8.0 US qt (7.5 l)
9.3 US qt (8.7 l)
9.3 US qt (8.7 l)
MB Automatic Transmission Fluid
Rear axle
CLK 320
CLK 500
CLK 55 AMG
1.28 US qt (1.2 l)
1.5 US qt (1.4 l)
1.5 US qt (1.4 l)
Hypoid gear oil SAE 85 W 90
Power steering
approx. 1.1 US qt (1.0 l)
MB Power Steering Fluid (Pentosin
CHF 11S)
Front wheel hubs
approx. 3.0 oz (85 g) each
High temperature roller bearing grease
Brake system
0.64 US qt (0.6 l)
MB Brake Fluid (DOT 4+)