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Index Automatic locking when driving 110 Automatic transmission 48, 165 Accelerator position 169 Driving tips 169 Emergency operation (Limp Home Mode) 177 Gear ranges 170 Gear selector lever position 48, 165, 167 Gear shifting malfunctions 177 Kickdown 169 Kickdown, manual shift program CL 55 AMG and CL 65 AMG 177 Manual (One-touch) gearshifting 172 Manual shift program CL 55 AMG and CL 65 AMG 175 Shift program mode selector switch 171 Starting the engine 48 Steering wheel gearshift control CL 55 AMG and CL 65 AMG 173 Transmission fluid level 279 Warning sounds (vehicles with KEYLESS-GO*) 59 B BabySmartTM Air bag deactivation system 74 Compatible child seats 427 Self-test 74 Backrest Power seats 37 Power seats, Multicontour* 117 Backrest supports Shoulder region (Multicontour seats*) 117 Backup lamps Replacing bulbs 379, 383 Bar 309 BAS 81, 427 Batteries, SmartKey Checking battery condition 93 Replacing 376 Battery, SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* Checking battery condition 99 Replacing 377 Battery, Vehicle 281, 391 Charging 392 Disconnecting 392 Jump starting 394 Message in display 345 Reconnecting 393 Reinstalling 392 Removing 392 Bead 309 Beverage holder see Cup holder Bi-Xenon headlamps see Headlamps Block heater (Canada only) 314 Brake Assist System see BAS Brake fluid 420 Brake warning lamp 329 Checking 271 Message in display 346 Brake lamp High mounted 379 Messages in display 354 Replacing bulbs 379 Brake pads Message in display 346 Brakes 260 High-performance brake system (CL 65 AMG only) 261 Warning lamp 329 Break-in the vehicle 258 Bulbs, replacing Side marker lamps, front 382 Bulbs, replacing see Replacing bulbs 434

Section	Page
Contents	4
Introduction	10
Product information	10
Service and warranty information	11
California retail buyers and lessees, important notice for	12
Maintenance	13
Roadside Assistance	13
Change of address or ownership	13
Vehicle outside the USA and Canada	14
Symbols used in this operator’s manual	16
Operating safety	17
Proper use of the vehicle	17
Problems:With vehicle	18
Reporting safety defects	19
Reporting safety defects	19
Information regarding electronic recording devices	20
At a glance	22
Instruments and controls see Cockpit<$nopage>	23
Instrument cluster	25
Multifunction steering wheel	27
Center console	28
Center console, upper part	28
Center console, lower part	29
Overhead control panel	30
Door control panel	31
Getting started	32
Key, SmartKey:Locking/unlocking	33
Key, SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*:Locking/unlocking	34
Starter switch positions	35
Adjustment, seat steering wheel,mirrors	38
Power seats	38
Steering wheel	43
Mirrors:Adjusting	44
Driving:Instructions	46
Seat belts:Fastening	46
Starting, Engine	49
Parking brake	51
Driving	52
Headlamps:Switch	53
Turn signals	54
Combination switch	55
Problems:While driving;Driving:Problems	57
Parking	58
Parking brake	59
Switching off headlamps	59
Engine:Turning off	59
Releasing seat belts	60
Door:Locking/unlocking, SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*	61
Safety and Security	62
Occupant safety	63
Air bags;Occupant safety:Air bags	64
Seat belts	69
Children in the vehicle	73
Power windows:Rear door window, Blocking operation	79
Panic alarm	80
Activating	80
Deactivating	80
Driving:Safety systems	81
Driving safety systems:ABS;ABS	81
Driving safety systems:BAS;BAS	82
Driving safety systems:ESP®	83
Anti-theft systems	86
Anti-theft systems:Immobilizer	86
Anti-theft systems:Anti-theft alarm system	86
Tow-away alarm	88
Controls in detail	90
Key, SmartKey:Locking/unlocking	91
Key, SmartKey	91
Door:Locking/unlocking, SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*	95
Door:Opening from inside/outside	101
Opening the trunk	102
Trunk:Closing	104
Trunk:Emergency release	110
Power closing assist for doors and trunk lid	111
Automatic locking when driving	111
Central locking:Locking/unlocking from inside	112
Power seats	113
Power seats:Easy entry/exit feature	113
Head restraints:Front seat, Removing and installing	115
Head restraints:Rear seat	116
Power seats:Lumbar support	118
Multicontour seats*	118
Power seats:Heating	120
Power seats:Ventilation*	122
Power seats:Memory function	123
Recalling positions from memory	124
Mirrors:Exterior rear view mirror, Storing parking position	125
Lamps, exterior	126
Front lamps see Headlamps<$nopage>	126
Combination switch	130
Hazard warning flasher	131
Interior lighting	132
Courtesy lighting	134
Door:Entry lamps	134
Trunk:Lighting	134
Instrument cluster	135
Instrument cluster:Illumination brightness	135
Coolant:Temperature gauge	136
Trip odometer	136
Tachometer	137
Outside temperature indicator	137
Clock	137
Control system	138
Multifunction display:Changing settings see Control system menus and Control system submenus<$nopage	138
Multifunction steering wheel:Button operation	139
Menus	141
Control system menus:Standard display	143
Control system menus:AUDIO	143
Audio system:CD changer operating mode	146
Control system menus:TEL*	148
Navigation system	150
Control system menus:Distronic*	151
Control system menus:Trip computer	152
Control system menus:Vehicle status message memory	154
Control system menus:Settings	155
Automatic transmission	166
Automatic transmission:Gear selector lever position	168
Automatic transmission:Driving tips	170
Gear range:Automatic transmission	171
Automatic transmission:Shift program mode selector switch	172
One-touch gearshifting	173
Steering wheel gearshift control CL55AMG and CL65AMG:Automatic transmission	174
Manual shift program CL55AMG and CL65AMG:Automatic transmission	176
Automatic transmission:Gear shifting malfunctions	178
Good visibility	179
Headlamps:Cleaning system	179
Rear view mirrors	179
Mirrors:Power folding exterior rear view mirrors	181
Sun visors	182
Rear window sunshade*	183
Automatic climate control	185
Deactivating the climate control system	188
Automatic climate control:Setting the temperature	188
Air distribution	189
Air volume	190
Automatic climate control:MAXCOOL maximum cooling	190
Automatic climate control:Defrosting	190
Air recirculation mode	191
Charcoal filter	192
Rear window defroster	194
f. Control in detail/ Automatic climate control/Air conditioner	194
Automatic climate control:Residual engine heat and ventilation (REST)	195
Ventilated storage compartment	196
Air vents	197
Power windows:Operating	198
Side windows see Power windows<$nopage>	198
Power windows:Synchronizing	200
Synchronizing power windows	201
Power tilt/sliding sunroof	203
Power tilt/sliding sunroof:Operating	203
Power tilt/sliding sunroof:Synchronizing	205
Driving systems	206
Cruise control;Driving systems:Cruise control	206
Distronic;Driving systems:Distronic	209
Parktronic*	224
Vehicle loading	229
Roof rack*	229
Vehicle loading:Instructions	230
Securing cargo	230
Useful features	231
Storage compartments	232
Cup holder	236
Ashtrays	238
Cigarette lighter	239
Heated steering wheel*	240
Telephone*	241
Tele Aid	242
Garage door opener	250
Operation	258
Driving:Instructions	260
Drive sensibly – save fuel	260
Drinking and driving	260
Pedals	260
Power assistance	260
Brakes	261
Driving off	263
Parking	263
Tires:Driving instructions	264
Hydroplaning;Driving:Hydroplaning	264
Tires:Traction	265
Tires:Speed rating	265
Winter driving instructions;Driving:In winter	266
Standing water, Driving through	267
Passenger compartment	268
Driving:Abroad	268
Radio transmitters	268
Catalytic converter	269
Emission control	269
Coolant:Temperature	270
At the gas station	271
Refueling	271
Regular checks	272
Engine:Compartment	274
Hood	274
Engine oil	275
Transmission see Automatic transmission <$nopage>	280
Fluids:ABC fluid	280
Coolant:Checking level	281
Battery, Vehicle	282
Windshield washer fluid:Reservoir level	283
Tires	284
Important guidelines	284
Tires:Care and maintenance	285
Direction of rotation, Tires	287
Loading the vehicle	287
Tires:Inflation pressure	293
Tires:Inflation pressure	295
Tire labeling	300
Load identification	304
TIN	305
Tires:Load rating	306
Tires:Inflation pressure	307
Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards	307
Tire ply material	309
Tires:Terminology	310
Tires:Rotating	313
Winter driving	314
Winter driving:Tires	314
Block heater (Canada only)	315
Snow chains	315
Service see Maintenance<$nopage>	316
Maintenance service indicator message	316
Maintenance:Calling up service indicator	317
Maintenance:Resetting service indicator	318
Vehicle:Care	319
Washing the vehicle	319
Practical hints	328
What to do if...	329
Emergency, In case of:Instrument cluster, Indicator lamps	329
Lamp in center console	337
Displays:Vehicle status messages	338
Where will I find ...?	370
First aid kit	370
Vehicle tool kit	371
Vehicle:Unlocking in an emergency	373
f. Controls in Detail/Opening door w. Mechanical Key	373
Vehicle:Locking/unlocking in an emergency	374
Fuel filler flap:Opening in an emergency	375
Emergency operations:Power tilt/sliding sunroof, Manual operation	376
Power tilt/sliding sunroof:Opening/closing in an emergency	376
Replacing SmartKey batteries	377
Key, SmartKey:Replacing the batteries	377
Battery, SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*:Replacing	378
Replacing bulbs	379
Lamps, exterior:Replacing bulbs	382
Lamps, exterior:Replacing bulbs	383
Windshield wipers:Replacing wiper blades	385
Removing wiper blades	385
Installing wiper blades	386
Flat tire	387
Flat tire:Preparing the vehicle	387
Spare wheel:Mounting	387
Vehicle:Battery	392
Battery, Vehicle:Disconnecting	393
Battery, Vehicle:Removing	393
Battery, Vehicle:Reinstalling	393
Battery, Vehicle:Reconnecting	394
Jump starting	395
Towing the vehicle;Vehicle:Towing	397
Installing towing eye bolt	399
Fuses	400
Fuses:Aids for replacing fuses	400
Fuses:Fuse boxes in passenger compartment	401
Fuses:Fuse boxes in engine compartment	402
Technical data	404
Parts service	405
Warranty coverage	406
Loss of:Service and Warranty Information Booklet	406
Identification labels	407
Engine:Poly-V-belt layout	408
CL 500	408
CL55AMG	408
CL 600 and CL 65 AMG	408
Engine:Technical data	409
Rims	411
Same size tires	413
Mixed size tires	415
Tires:Spare wheel	416
Electrical system, Technical data	417
Dimensions, Vehicle	418
Main Dimensions	418
Weights	418
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc.:Capacities	419
Fluids:Capacities	419
Engine oil	421
Engine oil:Additives	421
Air conditioning refrigerant	421
Brake fluid	421
Fuel:Technical data	422
Fuel:Requirements, Octane rating	422
Fuel:Additives	423
Coolant	423
Windshield washer fluid:Refilling	426
Technical terms	428

Match case Limit results 1 per page

434

Index

Automatic locking when driving

110

Automatic transmission

48, 165

Accelerator position

169

Driving tips

169

Emergency operation (Limp Home

Mode)

177

Gear ranges

170

Gear selector lever position

48, 165,

167

Gear shifting malfunctions

177

Kickdown

169

Kickdown, manual shift program

CL 55 AMG and CL 65 AMG

177

Manual (One-touch) gearshifting

172

Manual shift program CL 55 AMG and

CL 65 AMG

175

Shift program mode selector

switch

171

Starting the engine

Steering wheel gearshift control

CL 55 AMG and CL 65 AMG

173

Transmission fluid level

279

Warning sounds (vehicles with

KEYLESS-GO*)

BabySmart

Air bag deactivation system

Compatible child seats

427

Self-test

Backrest

Power seats

Power seats, Multicontour*

117

Backrest supports

Shoulder region (Multicontour

seats*)

117

Backup lamps

Replacing bulbs

379, 383

Bar

309

BAS

81, 427

Batteries, SmartKey

Checking battery condition

Replacing

376

Battery, SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*

Checking battery condition

Replacing

377

Battery, Vehicle

281, 391

Charging

392

Disconnecting

392

Jump starting

394

Message in display

345

Reconnecting

393

Reinstalling

392

Removing

392

Bead

309

Beverage holder see Cup holder

Bi-Xenon headlamps see Headlamps

Block heater (Canada only)

314

Brake Assist System see BAS

Brake fluid

420

Brake warning lamp

329

Checking

271

Message in display

346

Brake lamp

High mounted

379

Messages in display

354

Replacing bulbs

379

Brake pads

Message in display

346

Brakes

260

High-performance brake system

(CL 65 AMG only)

261

Warning lamp

329

Break-in the vehicle

258

Bulbs, replacing

Side marker lamps, front

382

Bulbs, replacing see Replacing bulbs