2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK430 CLK55 AMG Owners Manual

Operator’s Manual for 2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK 430 and CLK 55 AMG. Mercedes-Benz W208 Owner’s Manual.

Contents

Introduction
Product information
Operator’s manual
Where to find it
Reporting Safety Defects
Instruments and controls
Instruments and controls
Center console
Overhead control panel
Operation
Vehicle keys
Start lock-out
General notes on the central locking system
Central locking system
Radio frequency and infrared remote control
Opening and closing windows and sliding/pop-up roof from outside
Panic button
Mechanical keys
Doors
Central locking switch
Automatic central locking
Emergency unlocking in case of accident
Trunk
Trunk lid release switch
Trunk lid emergency release
Antitheft alarm system
Tow-away alarm
Power seats, front
Front head restraints
Rear head restraints
Backrest Multicontour seat
Heated seats
Seat belts and integrated restraint system
Seat belts
Seat belt nonusage warning system
BabySmartTM airbag deactivation system
Self-test BabySmartTM without special child seat installed
Supplemental restraint system (SRS)
Emergency tensioning retractor (ETR)
Airbags
Safety guidelines for the seat belt, emergency tensioning retractor
and airbag
Infant and child restraint systems
Adjusting telescoping steering column
Inside rear view mirror
Exterior rear view mirrors
Instrument cluster
Indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction display
Trip and main odometer, vehicle speed, FSS and engine oil level indicator
Audio systems
Radio
CD player
Cassette player
Telephone
Telephone book
Redialing
Incoming call
Navigation system
Trip computer
Malfunction message memory
Individual settings
Setting the audio volume
Flexible service system
(FSS)
Engine oil level indicator
Engine oil consumption
Exterior lamp switch
Night security illumination
Headlamp cleaning system
Combination switch
Hazard warning flasher switch
Automatic climate control
Display and controls
Basic setting automatic mode Economy
Special settings
Rear window defroster
Air recirculation
Residual engine heat utilization
Dust filter
Audio and telephone, operation
Power windows
Sliding/pop-up roof
Interior lighting
Rear window sunshade
Sun visors
Illuminated vanity mirrors
Interior
Storage compartments, armrest and cup holder
Glove box
Ashtrays
Lighter
Enlarged cargo area –
split folding rear
seat backrest
Loading instructions
Cargo tie down rings
Parcel net in front passenger footwell
Telephone, general
Cellular telephone
Garage door opener
Ski sack
Driving
Control and operation of radio transmitters
The first miles
Maintenance
Catalytic converter
Emission control
Tele Aid
Steering lock
Starting and turning off the engine
Automatic transmission
Parking brake
Driving instructions
Drive sensibly – save fuel
Drinking and driving
Pedals
Power assistance
Brakes
Driving off
Parking
Tires
Snow chains
Winter driving instructions
Deep water
Passenger compartment
Traveling abroad
Cruise control
Brake assist system
(BAS)
Antilock brake system
(ABS)
Electronic stability program
(ESP)
What you should know at the gas station
Check regularly and before a long trip
Instrument cluster display
Malfunction and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster
On-board diagnostic system
Check engine malfunction indicator lamp
Brake warning lamp
Supplemental restraint system (SRS) indicator lamp
Fuel reserve and fuel cap placement warning
Electronic stability program (ESP) — warning lamp
BAS/ESP malfunction indicator lamp
ABS malfunction indicator lamp
Telescoping steering column – indicator lamp
Seat belt warning lamp
Malfunction and indicator lamps in the center console
AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp
Malfunction and warning messages in the multifunction display
DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (engine control unit)
DISPLAY DEFECTIVE (several systems)
BATTERY/ALTERNATOR
ABS-SYSTEM
BRAKE ASSIST
BRAKE LINING WEAR
BRAKE FLUID
PARKING BRAKE
ENGINE FAN
COOLANT (coolant level)
COOLANT TEMP.
(coolant temperature)
LIGHTING SYSTEM
LIGHT SENSOR
STEER. WHEEL ADJUST.
ENGINE OIL LEVEL
ELEC. STABIL. PROGRAM.
(Electronic stability program)
REMOVE KEY
WASHER FLUID
TELE AID
Practical hints
First aid kit
Shelf below rear window
Stowing things in the vehicle
Fuses

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