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492 Index
Multifunction display messages 378
ABS 380
Battery 388
Brake fluid 389
Brake pads 389
Check engine 390
Coolant 390–392
Engine 390
Engine coolant 390–392
ESP
®380
Fog lamps 397
Front passenger
front air bag 382–385
Fuel cap 393
Fuel reserve tank 395
Gear selector lever 386
Headlamps 397–400
Key, SmartKey 395
KEYLESS-GO* 395
Lamps 397
Lamps, exterior 397–400
License plate lamp 398
Light sensor 396
Parking brake 389
Parking lamps 398
Roll bars 386Soft top 402
SRS 401
Steering gear oil 402
Tele Aid 401
Telephone* 403
Turn signals 397
Windshield washer fluid 403
Multifunction steering wheel 28, 140
Button operation 140
N
Navigation system* 151
See separate
COMAND* operating instructions
Net, Parcel 277
Neutral gear position,
Automatic transmission 170, 172
New vehicle break-in 300
Night security illumination 129
Normal occupant weight 348
Number, paintwork code 462
Number, vehicle identification
(VIN) 462, 463O
Occupant Classification System see OCS
Occupant distribution 348
Occupant safety 64
Active head restraints 80
Air bags 65
Children and air bags 82
Children in the vehicle 82
ETD 79
Fastening the seat belts 47
Front air bags 69
Front passenger front
air bag off indicator lamp 74, 376
Head-thorax air bags 70
Infant and child restraint systems 82
LATCH-type child seat anchors 85
OCS 71
Rear side-impact air bags* 70
Roll bars 81
Safety guidelines,
Seat belts, Air bag, ETD 67
Seat belts 47, 75
SRS 64
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Power windows 249
Cleaning 362
Convenience closing feature 253
Express opening/closing 250, 251
Opening with soft top switch 254
Operating 249
Rear side windows,
Blocking operation 86
Summer opening feature 252
Synchronizing 251
Practical hints 365
Premium unleaded gasoline 475
Problems
While driving 57
With vehicle 17
Product information 9
Production options weight 348
Program mode see
Automatic transmission,
Automatic shift program
Program mode selector switch
Automatic shift program 176
PSI 348
Push-start see Tow-startR
RACETIMER (CLK 63 AMG only) 146
Radio
Operation 218
Search function 163
Selecting stations 149
Selecting stations (satellite*) 150
Radio transmitters 309
Range (distance to empty) 166
Reading lamp 31, 135
Rear fog lamp see Fog lamps
Rear lamps see Tail lamps
Rear seat ashtray see Ashtrays
Rear seat head restraints see
Head restraints
Rear side windows
Blocking operation 86
Rear side-impact air bags* 70
Rear view mirrors see Mirrors
Rear window defroster 187
Recommended
engine oils and oil filter 474
Recommended
tire inflation pressure 348
Recovery services,
Stolen vehicle (Tele Aid) 293Refrigerant, Air conditioning 474
Refueling 312
Regular checks 314
Reminder, Seat belt see Seat belts, Telltale
Remote control
SmartKey 98, 102
SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* 101
Remote door unlock (Tele Aid) 292
Removing
Ski sack* (Canada only) 274
Replacing bulbs 427
Additional turn signals 428, 429
Backup lamps 428
Brake lamps 428
Corner-illuminating
front fog lamps* 428, 429
Fog lamps 428
Headlamp bulbs 430
Headlamps 428
High beam flasher
(Bi-Xenon*) 428, 431
High beam flasher
(Halogen) 428, 430
High beam headlamps
(Bi-Xenon*) 428, 431
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Steering wheel 43
Buttons 28
Cleaning 363
Lock 52
Steering wheel gearshift control
one-touch gearshifting*
Automatic transmission 179
Stolen Vehicle Recovery services 293
Storage box 276
Storage compartments 276
Armrest, Front 278
Armrest, Rear 279
Cup holder 279
Glove box 276
Parcel net 277
Storage bags 277
Storage box 276
Telephone* 278
Storing
Tires 325
Submenus see
Control system submenus 141
Sun visors 186
Symbols used
in this operator’s manual 15T
Tachometer 27, 138
Overspeed range 138
Tail lamps
Cleaning lenses 361
Messages in display 399
Replacing bulbs 428, 432
Tar stains 357
Technical data
Air conditioning refrigerant 474
Brake fluid 475
Capacities fuels, coolants,
lubricants etc. 472, 473
Coolant 473, 477
Electrical system 470
Engine 465
Engine oil 474
Engine oil additives 474
Fuel capacity 473
Fuel requirements 476
Gasoline additives 476
Lubricants 472
Premium unleaded gasoline 475
Rims and tires 466
Tires, Mixed size 468
Tires, Same size 467Tires, Spare wheel sizes 469
Vehicle dimensions 471
Weights 471
Windshield washer and headlamp
cleaning* system 473, 479
Tele Aid 31, 287
Call priority 292
Emergency calls 288
Hands-free microphone 31
Information 291
Initiating an
emergency call manually 289
Messages in display 401
Remote door unlock 292
Roadside Assistance 290
SOS button 289
Stolen Vehicle
Recovery services 293
System self-check 287
Tele Aid System 287
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Transmission see Automatic transmission
Traveling abroad 309
Tread 349
Tread depth 325, 351
Treadwear indicators 349
Trip computer 165
Trip odometer 137
Trunk
Closing from inside 110
Fuse box 458
Lamp 135
Lid 109
Lock button, KEYLESS-GO* 106
Luggage cover 260
Opening 109
Opening from inside 109
Trunk lid 110
Trunk lid emergency release 116
Unlocking in an emergency 411
Unlocking/opening,
KEYLESS-GO* 107
Unlocking/opening,
SmartKey 101
Valet locking 117Turn signal lamps
Cleaning lenses 361
Messages in display 397
Replacing bulbs (Bi-Xenon*) 432
Replacing bulbs (Halogen) 431
Turn signals 55
Additional in mirrors 428
Bulbs 428
Bulbs (Bi-Xenon*) 432
Bulbs (Halogen) 431
Cleaning lenses 361
Indicator lamps 27
Turning off engine 60
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards 349
Units, Settings
Speedometer 156
Unleaded gasoline, Premium 475
Upholstery, Cleaning 364
Useful features 276V
Vacuum line routing diagram label 463
Vehicle
Battery 321, 447
Break-in period 300
Care 356
Control system, Settings menu 153
Dimensions 471
Jump starting 450
Locking/unlocking,
KEYLESS-GO* 35, 62, 101
Locking/unlocking,
SmartKey 34, 62, 98
Lowering 445
Modifications and alterations,
Operating safety 16
Towing 452
Unlocking/locking
in an emergency 410, 411
Washing 358
Weights 471
Vehicle identification number see VIN
Vehicle jack 406, 442
Vehicle lighting 126, 314
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Vehicle loading
Instructions 275, 326
Load limit 326
Terminology 347
Vehicle maximum load on the tire 349
Vehicle recovery services,
Stolen (Tele Aid) 293
Vehicle status message memory 152
Vehicle status messages 378
Vehicle system settings,
Control system 139
Vehicle tool kit 404
Vehicle washing 358
VIN 462W
Warning indicators
Parktronic system*
(CLK 63 AMG (USA),
Canada all vehicles) 269
Warning sounds
Driver’s or passenger’s seat belt 78
Parking brake 53
Parktronic system*
(CLK 63 AMG (USA),
Canada all vehicles) 269, 270
Seat belt telltale 374
Warranty coverage 10, 461
Washer fluid see Windshield washer fluid
Washer reservoir level 473
Washing the vehicle 358
Wear pattern, Tires 350
Weights, Vehicle 471
Wheel
Bolts 409
Change 441
Collapsible wheel chock 407
Removing 443
Spare 407
Tightening torque 445TIREFIT (CLK 63 AMG only) 404
Wrench 442
Wheels, Sizes 467
Wheels, Tires and 323
Wind screen 261
Windows see Power windows
Windshield
Cleaning 56, 362
Defogging 194, 204
Windshield washer fluid 322, 479
Message in display 403
Mixing ratio 479
Refilling 322
Reservoir level 473
Wiping 56
Windshield washer system 473, 479
Windshield wipers 55
Cleaning wiper blades 362
Replacing wiper blades 434
Winter driving 351
Block heater (Canada only) 352
Snow chains 352
Tires 351
Winter driving instructions 308
Winter tires 351
Wood trims, cleaning 364