2008 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class Comand Manual

728 Technical dataRims and tiresSame size tiresModel
CL 550
CL 600
CL 550 (Sport Package*)
CL 600 (Sport Package*)
CL 63 AMG
CL 63 AMG (Performance Package*)
CL 65 AMG
Rims (light alloy)
8.5 J x18 H2
8.5 J x18 H2
8.5 J x19 H2
Wheel offset
1.69 in (43 mm)
1.69 in (43 mm)
1.69 in (43 mm)
All-season tires*
1
1Radial-ply tires.
255/45 R18 99H M+S
–
–
Winter tires
1,2,3

2For use with snow chains contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.3Not available as factory equipment.
255/45 R18 99V M+S.
255/45 R18 99V M+S.
255/40 R19 100V XL (Extra Load) M+S.

729 Technical data
Rims and tires
Mixed size tiresModel
CL 550
CL 600
CL 550*
CL 600*
CL 550 (Sport Package*)
CL 600 (Sport Package*)
CL 63 AMG
CL 63 AMG (Performance Pack-
age*)
CL 65 AMG
Front axle:
Rims (light alloy)
8.5 J x 18 H2
8.5 J x 19 H2
–
–
AMG rims (light alloy)
–
–
8.5 J x 19 H2
8.5 J x 20 H2
Wheel offset
1.69 in (43 mm)
1.69 in (43 mm)
1.69 in (43 mm)
1.69 in (43 mm)
Summer tires
1
1Radial-ply tires.
255/45 R18 99V
255/40 R19 96Y
255/40 R19 96Y
255/35 ZR20 XL (Extra Load)
Rear axle:
Rims (light alloy)
9.5 J x 18 H2
9.5 J x 19 H2
–
–
AMG rims (light alloy)
–
–
9.5 J x 19 H2
9.5 J x 20 H2
Wheel offset
1.69 in (43 mm)
1.69 in (43 mm)
1.69 in (43 mm)
1.69 in (43 mm)
Summer tires
1
275/45 R18 103V
275/40 R19 101Y
275/40 R19 101Y
275/35 ZR20 XL (Extra Load)
2
2Must not be used with snow chains.

730 Technical dataRims and tiresSpare wheelModel
All models
Rim
4.5 B x 19 H2
Wheel offset
1.38 in (35 mm)
Minispare tire
1
1Must not be used with snow chains.
T 155/70 R19 113M
Recommended tire inflation pressure
61 psi (4.2 bar)
!
Please compare the recommended tire in-
flation pressure for your vehicle with the tire in-
flation pressure on the yellow label located on
the Minispare wheel rim.
If the tire inflation pressure on the yellow label
on the Minispare wheel rim differs from the val-
ues given in this Operator’s Manual, inflate the
spare wheel tire to the recommended tire infla-
tion pressure given on the yellow label on the
Minispare wheel rim.
i
Please note that the tire inflation pressure of
the Minispare differs from the tire inflation pres-
sure of the road tires.

731 Technical data
Electrical system
Electrical system
Model
CL 550
CL 600, CL 65 AMG
CL 63 AMG
Generator (alternator)
14 V/220 A
14 V/220 A
14 V/220 A
Starter motor
12 V/1.7 kW
12 V/1.7 kW
12 V/2.1 kW
Starter battery
12 V/35 Ah
12 V/35 Ah
12 V/35 Ah
Electrical consumer battery
12 V/95 Ah
12 V/95 Ah
12 V/95 Ah
Spark plugs
NGK PLKR 6A
Bosch Y 7 MPP 33
NGK IFR 6Q-G
–1
1Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz CenterElectrode gap
0.031 in (0.8 mm)
0.028 in (0.7 mm)
0.039 in (1.0 mm)
Tightening torque
15 – 18 lb-ft (20 – 25 Nm)
18 – 22 lb-ft (25 – 30 Nm)
18 – 22 lb-ft (25 – 30 Nm)

732 Technical dataMain dimensions and weightsMain dimensionsWeightsModel
CL 550 (216.371)
CL 600 (216.376)
CL 63 AMG, CL 65 AMG
Overall vehicle length
199.6 in (5 071 mm)
199.6 in (5 071 mm)
200.4 in (5 090 mm)
Overall vehicle width (exterior rear view
mirrors folded out)
84.2 in (2 139 mm)
84.2 in (2 139 mm)
84.2 in (2 139 mm)
Overall vehicle width (exterior rear view
mirrors folded in)
73.7 in (1 871 mm)
73.7 in (1 871 mm)
73.7 in (1 871 mm)
Overall vehicle height
58.5 in (1 485 mm)
58.5 in (1 485 mm)
56.1 in (1 426 mm) 19 in
rims
56.2 in (1 428 mm) 20 in
rims
Wheelbase
116.3 in (2 955 mm)
116.3 in (2 955 mm)
116.3 in (2 955 mm)
Track, front
63.2 in (1 601 mm)
63.2 in (1 601 mm)
63.2 in (1 601 mm)
Track, rear
63.0 in (1 607 mm)
63.0 in (1 607 mm)
63.0 in (1 607 mm)
Max. trunk load
220 lb (100 kg)

733 Technical data
Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
Capacities
Vehicle components and their respective
lubricants must match. Therefore only use
products tested and approved by
Mercedes-Benz.
Please refer to the Factory Approved
Service Products pamphlet (USA only), or
inquire at an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
Warning!
G
Comply with all valid regulations with re-
spect to handling, storing and disposing of
service fluids. Otherwise you could endan-
ger persons or the environment.
Keep service fluids out of the reach of chil-
dren.
For health reasons, you should prevent
service fluids from coming into direct
contact with your skin or clothing.
If a service fluid is swallowed, contact a
physician immediately.
Model
Capacity
Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
Engine with oil filter
CL 550
CL 600
CL 63 AMG
CL 65 AMG
8.98 US qt. (8.5 l)
9.51 US qt. (9.0 l)
9.25 US qt. (8.75 l)
9.51 US qt. (9.0 l)
Approved engine oils
Automatic transmission
CL 550
CL 600
CL 63 AMG
CL 65 AMG
10.36 US qt. (9.8 l)
8.14 US qt. (7.7 l)
9.25 US qt. (8.75 l)
9.2 US qt. (8.7 l)
MB Automatic Transmission Fluid

734 Technical dataFuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
Model
Capacity
Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
Rear axle
CL 550
1.27 US qt. (1.2 l)
Hypoid gear oil SAE 85 W 90
CL 600
1.69 US qt. (1.6 l)
CL 63 AMG
1.27 US qt. (1.2 l)
Fuchs Titan EG 5010 D
CL 65 AMG
1.69 US qt. (1.6 l)
Fuchs Titan EG 5010 D
ABC hydraulic system
All models
4.2 US qt. (4.0 l)
MB ABC Fluid
Power steering
CL 550
approx. 1.06 US qt. (1.0 l)
MB Power Steering Fluid
(Chevron Texaco PSF 9109)
1
1For detailed information, please refer to the Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet (USA only) or contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
CL 600
approx. 1.27 US qt. (1.2 l)
CL 63 AMG
approx. 1.06 US qt. (1.0 l)
CL 65 AMG
approx. 1.27 US qt. (1.2 l)

735 Technical data
Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
Model
Capacity
Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
Front wheel hubs
All models
approx. 3.6 oz. (95 g) each
High-temperature roller bearing
grease
Brake system
All models
approx. 0.53 US qt. (0.5 l)
MB Brake Fluid (DOT 4 Plus)
Cooling system
CL 550
12.7 US qt. (12 l)
MB 325.0 Anticorrosion/Antifreeze
CL 600
15.85 US qt. (15 l)
CL 63 AMG
11.31 US qt. (10.7 l)
CL 65 AMG
14.7 US qt. (13.9 l)
Low temperature cooling system
CL 600
2.75 US qt. (2.6 l)
Fuel tank
All models
23.78 US gal (90.0 l)
Premium unleaded gasoline:
Minimum Posted Octane 91
(Avg. of 96 RON/86 MON)
including a reserve of
CL 550,
CL 600
2.9 US gal (11.0 l)
CL 63 AMG,
CL 65 AMG
3.7 US gal (14.0 l)
Air conditioning system
All models
R-134a refrigerant and special PAG
lubricant oil (never R-12)
Windshield washer
All models
approx. 6.87 US qt (6.5 l)
MB Windshield Washer Concentrate
1
1Use MB Windshield Washer Concentrate “MB SummerFit” and water for temperatures above freezing or MB Windshield Washer Concentrate “MB SummerFit” and
commercially available premixed windshield washer solvent/antifreeze for temperatures below freezing point. Follow suggested mixing ratios (page 741).