Mercedes-Benz 2006 CLK 500 Automobile User Manual


 
Contents
Luggage cover.............................. 262
Wind screen ................................. 263
Driving systems ................................. 265
Cruise control............................... 265
Parktronic system
(Parking assist)*, Canada only ..... 269
Loading.............................................. 273
Ski sack* (Canada only)............... 273
Loading instructions..................... 277
Useful features .................................. 278
Storage compartments................. 278
Center armrest............................. 281
Armrest in the
rear passenger compartment....... 283
Cup holders.................................. 283
Ashtrays....................................... 284
Cigarette lighter ........................... 286
Power outlet in the
rear passenger compartment....... 287
Floormats*................................... 287
Telephone*................................... 288
Tele Aid ........................................ 289
Garage door opener* ................... 296
Operation ......................................... 305
The first 1000 miles (1500 km)......... 306
Driving instructions............................ 307
Drive sensibly – save fuel............. 307
Drinking and driving..................... 307
Pedals .......................................... 307
Power assistance ......................... 307
Brakes.......................................... 308
Driving off .................................... 310
Parking......................................... 310
Tires............................................. 311
Hydroplaning................................ 311
Tire traction.................................. 312
Tire speed rating.......................... 312
Winter driving instructions ........... 313
Standing water............................. 314
Passenger compartment.............. 314
Driving abroad.............................. 315
Control and operation
of radio transmitters .................... 315
Catalytic converter....................... 316
Emission control .......................... 316
Coolant temperature.................... 317
At the gas station .............................. 318
Refueling...................................... 318
Check regularly
and before a long trip................... 320
Engine compartment......................... 321
Hood............................................ 321
Engine oil ..................................... 322
Transmission fluid level................ 326
Coolant ........................................ 327
Battery......................................... 328
Windshield washer system and
headlamp cleaning system*......... 329
Tires and wheels................................ 330
Important guidelines.................... 330
Tire care and maintenance........... 331
Direction of rotation..................... 333
Loading the vehicle...................... 333
Recommended
tire inflation pressure................... 339
Checking tire inflation pressure... 341
MOExtended system*.................. 345
Tire labeling ................................. 345
Load identification ....................... 349
DOT, Tire Identification Number
(TIN)............................................. 350
Maximum tire load....................... 351