2006 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK350 page

15 Introduction
Symbols
Symbols
Trademarks:

ESP
® is a registered trademark of
DaimlerChrysler.


HomeLink
® is a registered trademark
of Prince, a Johnson Controls
Company.


SIRIUS and related marks are trade-
marks of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc.The following symbols are found in this
Operator’s Manual:
* Optional equipment is identified
with an asterisk. Since standard
equipment varies between models,
the descriptions and illustrations in
this manual may differ slightly from
the actual equipment of your
vehicle.

This symbol points to instructions for
you to follow.

A number of these symbols appearing
in succession indicates a multiple-step
procedure.
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look for further information on a
topic.
This continuation symbol marks
an interrupted procedure which
will be continued on the next
page.
-> In the glossary of technical
terms, this symbol is used to
indicate cross-references to
term definitions.
Display
Words appearing in the multi-
function display are printed in
the type shown here.
Warning!
G
Warning notices draw your attention to haz-
ards that may endanger your health or life,
or the health or life of others.!Highlights hazards that may result in
damage to your vehicle.iHelpful hints or further information you
may find useful.

23 At a glance
Cockpit
Item
Page
1
Steering wheel gearshift
buttons
CLK 500
CLK 55 AMG
175
176
2
Combination switch

Turn signals


Windshield wipers


High beam
53
53
52
3
Cruise control lever
265
4
Multifunction steering
wheel
26,
140
5
Instrument cluster
24,
136
6
Lever for voice control
system*, see separate
operating instructions
7
Starter switch
34
8
Front Parktronic* warning
indicator (Canada only)
269
Item
Page
9
Overhead control panel
29
a
Glove box
278
b
Cup holder
283
c
Center console
27, 28
d
Hood lock release
321
e
Horn
f
Steering wheel adjustment
stalk
41
g
Parking brake pedal
50
h
Door control panel
30
j
Parking brake release
50
k
Exterior lamp switch
52,
127
l
Exterior rear view mirror ad-
justment
43
m
Headlamp washer switch*
181

25 At a glance
Instrument cluster
Item
Page
1
LLeft turn signal indica-
tor lamp
53
2
vESP
® warning lamp
378
3
Speedometer
4
Multifunction display
140
5
lDistance warning
lamp
Warning lamp without func-
tion. It illuminates with the ig-
nition on. It should go out
when the engine is running.
6
KRight turn signal indi-
cator lamp
53
7
Coolant temperature indi-
cator with:
137
•Coolant temperature
warning lamp
377,
398
Item
Page
8
Tachometer with:
138
1Supplemental
Restraint System
(SRS) indicator lamp
380,
409
-Antilock Brake Sys-
tem (ABS) indicator
lamp
374
71,
379
BLow beam headlamp
indicator lamp
131
AHigh beam headlamp
indicator lamp
131
9
Main odometer with:

Gear selector lever
position
140


Program mode
140
Item
Page
a
Clock with:
153
;Brake warning lamp,
USA only
375
3Brake warning lamp,
Canada onlyúEngine malfunction in-
dicator lamp,
USA only
376
±Engine malfunction in-
dicator lamp,
Canada only
376
CRoll bar warning lamp
b
Fuel display with:AFuel reserve warning
lamp
379
c
Reset button for:

Resetting trip odometer
136


Adjusting instrument
cluster illumination
136


Confirming new time set-
tings
153

26 At a glanceMultifunction steering wheel
Item
Page
1
Multifunction display
140
Operating control system
140
2
Selecting the submenu or
setting the volume:
Press buttonæup / to increaseçdown / to decrease
3
Telephone*:
Press buttonsto take a call
to dial a call
164
164
tto end a call
to reject an incoming
call
164
Item
Page
4
Menu systems:
Press buttonèfor next menuÿfor previous menu
5
Moving within a menu:
Press buttonjfor next displaykfor previous display

27 At a glance
Center console
Center console
Upper part
Item
Page
1
Seat heater*, driver’s side
Seat ventilation*, driver’s
side
122
123
2
Parktronic system* deacti-
vation switch (Canada only)
272
3
ESP
® control switch
89
4
Hazard warning flasher
switch - switching on/off
133
5
Central unlocking switch
Central locking switch
118
118
6
Switch for lowering rear
seat head restraints
120
7
Tow-away alarm switch
Anti-theft alarm system
indicator lamp
94
94
Item
Page
8
Seat heater*,
passenger side
Seat ventilation*,
passenger side
122
123
9
Front passenger front air
bag off indicator lamp
81,
381
a
Audio system,
or
COMAND* (see separate
operating instructions)
145
b
Climate control (CLK 350)
Automatic climate control
(CLK 500/CLK 55 AMG)
Rear window defroster
186
196,
185

28 At a glanceCenter consoleLower part
Item
Page
1
Ashtray
Cigarette lighter
284
286
2
KEYLESS-GO* start/stop
button
35
3
Compartment in center
armrest (depending on vehi-
cle production date):
Design A (illustrated in the
picture)
Design B
281
282
4
Soft top switch
256
5
Program mode selector
switch for automatic trans-
mission

Automatic shift program


Manual shift program
(CLK 55 AMG)
172
179
6
Gear selector lever for
automatic transmission
166

29 At a glance
Overhead control panel
Overhead control panel
Item
Page
1
Tele Aid (emergency call
system) button
289
2
Temperature sensor for au-
tomatic climate control
3
Right reading lamp on/off
135
4
Interior lighting control
134
5
Hands-free microphone for
Tele Aid (emergency call
system) and telephone*
288
6
Interior rear view mirror
43,
181
7
Garage door opener*
296
8
Left reading lamp on/off
135

30 At a glanceDoor control panel
Item
Page
1
Door handle
107
2
Seat adjustment
38,
119
3
Memory function (for stor-
ing seat, exterior mirror and
steering wheel settings)
124
4
Switches for opening/clos-
ing front door windows
249
5
Rear window override
switch
85
6
Switches for opening/clos-
ing rear windows
249
7
Remote trunk opening
switch
109
Remote trunk
opening/closing* switch
109