2007 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK63AMG Owner's Manual

496 Index
Service, Parts 460
Settings
Control system menus 142
Control system submenus 143
Date 159, 160
Factory, KEYLESS-GO* 104
Factory, SmartKey 100
Global, KEYLESS-GO* 104
Global, SmartKey 100
Individual vehicle 153
Memory function 124
Menus and submenus 141
Resetting all, Control system 153
Selective, KEYLESS-GO* 105
Selective, SmartKey 100
Time 158
Shelf below rear window, Cleaning 363
Shift program mode,
Automatic transmission 176
Shifting
Gear selector lever 50
Shifting,
Automatic transmission 53, 170Side marker lamps
Cleaning lenses 361
Messages in display 399
Replacing bulbs 428
Side windows see Power windows
Sidewall 348
Ski sack* (Canada only) 271
Removing 274
Ski sack roller blind 271, 274
Unfolding and loading 271
Unloading and folding 273
SmartKey see Key, SmartKey 98
SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* see
KEYLESS-GO*
Snow chains 352
Snow tires 351
Soft top 255
Cleaning 359
Emergency operations 415–423
Locking after raising/lowering 258
Luggage cover 260
Messages in display 402
Opening/closing 255
Opening/closing,
SmartKey 259Opening/closing,
Soft top switch 256, 257
Wind screen 261
Soft top switch 254, 256
Sound system* 211, 215
Spare fuses 404, 456
Spare parts service see Parts service
Spare wheel 407
Bolts 404, 409
Mounting 441
Sizes 469
Speedometer 27, 156
SRS 65, 77
Indicator lamp 27, 65, 375
Standard display, Selecting display 157
Standing lamps 126
Replacing bulbs 428, 431, 432
Standing water, Driving through 309
Starter switch 25, 36
Positions 36
Starting difficulties, Engine 52
Starting, Engine 50
Status line, Selecting display 157
Steering column 43
Steering gear oil
Message in display 402

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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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Telephone* 28, 167, 284
Answering/ending a call 168
Changing mobile phone cradle 286
Compartment 278
Hands-free microphone 31
Inserting in cradle 285
Installing a different
mobile phone cradle 286
Messages in display 403
Operation 167, 234
Phone book* 168
Redialing 169
Removing from cradle 286
TEL menu* 167
Temperature
Interior temperature 192, 202
Tightening torque, Wheel bolts 445
Time 158
Time, Setting 158
TIN 349
Tire and Loading Information
Placard 327
Terminology 347
Tire inflation pressure 438
Checking 331Tire inflation pressure see
the placard on the fuel filler flap
TIREFIT (CLK 63 AMG only) 404
TIREFIT*
Instructions for use 436
Tires 323, 466
Air pressure 347
Care and maintenance 324
Chains 352
Cleaning 325
Direction of rotation, Spinning 326
Driving instructions 305
Important notes,
Tire inflation pressure 332
Inflation pressure 314, 331, 333
Inflation pressure,
Information placard 331
Inspection 324
Load rating 349
MOExtended system* 446
MOExtended* 336, 466
Ply composition
and material used 349
Problems under-/overinflated 336
Retreads 323
Rims and tires 466Rotation 350
Run Flat Indicator 334
Service life 324
Sizes 467
Snow 351
Spare wheel 407, 441, 469
Speed rating 307, 339, 349
Storing 325
Temperature 346
Terminology 347
Tire Identification Number see TIN
TIREFIT (CLK 63 AMG only) 404
Traction 306, 349
Tread 349
Tread depth 325, 351
Treadwear indicators 349
Wear pattern 350
Winter 351
Tools 404
Top tether
Children in the vehicle 85
Towing eye bolt 454
CLK 550, CLK 63 AMG 455
Towing the vehicle 452
Tow-start 450, 452
Traction 92, 306, 349

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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

500 Index
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

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Press time May 9, 2006
GSP / TIP
Printed in Germany
Warning!G
To help avoid personal injury, be extremely careful when performing any service work or repairs. Improper or incomplete service or the use of
incorrect or inappropriate parts or materials may damage the vehicle or its equipment, which may in turn result in personal injury.
If you have questions about carrying out any type of service, turn to the advice of an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.