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 grad-
ually increase vehicle and engine speeds
to the permissible maximum.
!
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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ț
During the first 1000 miles
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During this period, avoid heavy loads
(full throttle driving) and excessive en-
gine speeds (no more than /3 of max-
imum rpm in each gear).
(1500
km), do not exceed a speed
of 85 mph (140 km/h).
2
During this period, avoid engine
speeds above 4500 rpm in each
gear.
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ț
Avoid accelerating by kick-down.
Do not attempt to slow the vehicle
down by shifting to a lower gear using
the selector lever.
All of the above, as may apply to your vehi-
cle type, also apply when driving the first
1000
the rear differential has been replaced.
miles (1500 km) after the engine or
ț
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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 C as the preferred shift program
(
୴ page 177) for the first 1000 miles
(1500
km).
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz CLS500, Mercedes-Benz CLS55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W219 |
Model Year | 2006 |
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