Operation
Engine compartment
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Pull release lever 1.
Closing
Engine oil
The hood is unlocked.
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The amount of oil your engine needs will
depend on a number of factors, including
driving style. Higher oil consumption can
occur when
Warning!
!
To avoid damage to the windshield wipers or
hood, never open the hood if the wiper arms are
folded forward away from the windshield.
When closing the hood, use extreme caution
not to catch hands or fingers. Be careful that
you do not close the hood on anyone.
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the vehicle is new
Make sure that the hood is securely en-
gaged before driving off. Do not continue
driving if the hood can no longer engage af-
ter an accident, for example. The hood could
otherwise come loose while the vehicle is in
motion and endanger you and/or others.
the vehicle is driven frequently at
higher engine speeds
Engine oil consumption checks should only
be made after the vehicle break-in period.
! Do not use any special lubricant additives,
as these may damage the drive assemblies. Us-
ing special additives not approved by
Mercedes-Benz may cause damage not covered
by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. More
information on this subject is available at any
Mercedes-Benz Center.
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Let the hood drop from a height of
approximately 1 ft (30 cm).
1
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Lever for opening the hood
The hood will lock audibly.
Push lever 1 on the hood upwards.
Pull up on the hood and then release it.
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Check to make sure the hood is fully
closed.
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The hood will be automatically held
open at shoulder height by gas-filled
struts.
If you can raise the hood at a point
above the headlamps, then it is not
properly closed. Open it again and let it
drop with somewhat greater force.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Mercedes-Benz CLS550, Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W219 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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