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
vehicles:
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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
(full throttle driving) and excessive
(1500
km), do not exceed a speed
of 85 mph (140 km/h).
engine speeds (no more than /3 of
2
maximum rpm in each gear).
During this period, avoid engine
speeds above 4500 rpm in each
gear.
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Shift gears in a timely manner.
Avoid accelerating by kickdown.
All of the above instructions, as may apply
to your vehicle type, also apply when
driving the first 1000 miles (1500 km)
after the engine or the rear differential has
been replaced.
Do not attempt to slow the vehicle
down by shifting to a lower gear using
the gear selector lever.
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Select positions 3, 2 or 1 only when
driving at moderate speeds (for hill
driving).
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Always obey applicable speed limits.
Select mode C as the preferred shift
program (୴ page 172) for the first
1000
miles (1500 km).
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Mercedes-Benz CLK350, Mercedes-Benz CLK500, Mercedes-Benz CLK55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W209 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
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