Operation
The first 1000 miles (1500 km)
In the “Operation” section you will find de-
tailed information on operating, maintain-
ing and caring for your vehicle.
The more cautiously you treat your vehicle
during the break-in period, the more satis-
fied you will be with its performance later
on.
After 1000 miles (1500 km), you may
gradually increase vehicle and engine
speeds to the permissible maximum.
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Additional instructions for AMG vehi-
cles:
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Drive your vehicle during the first
1000
miles (1500 km) at varying but
moderate vehicle and engine speeds.
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During the first 1000 miles
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During this period, avoid heavy loads
(1500
km), do not exceed a speed
(full throttle driving) and excessive en-
gine speeds (no more than 2/3 of max-
imum rpm in each gear).
of 85 mph (140 km/h).
During this period, avoid engine
speeds above 4500 rpm
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Avoid accelerating by kick-down.
(CL 55 AMG) or 4000 rpm
(CL 65 AMG) in each gear.
Do not attempt to slow the vehicle
down by shifting to a lower gear using
the gear selector lever.
All of the above instructions, as may apply
to your vehicle type, also apply when driv-
ing the first 1000 miles (1500 km) after
the engine or the rear differential has been
replaced.
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Select positions 3, 2 or 1 only when
driving at moderate speeds (for hill
driving).
Select C as the preferred shift program
(
(1500 km).
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Always obey applicable speed limits.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz CL500, Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz CL600, Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W215 |
Model Year | 2006 |
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