Operation
The first 1000 miles (1500 km)
Vehicle equipment
The first 1000 miles (1500 km)
! Additional instructions for AMG vehicles:
RDuring the first 1000 miles (1500 km),
do not exceed a speed of 85 mph
i This Operator’s Manual describes all
features, standard or optional, potentially
available for your vehicle at the time of
purchase. Please be aware that your
vehicle might not be equipped with all
features described in this manual.
The more cautiously you treat your vehicle
during the break-in period, the more satisfied
you will be with its performance later on.
RDrive your vehicle during the first
(140
km/h).
RDuring this period, avoid engine speeds
above 4500 rpm in each gear.
1
000 miles (1500 km) at varying but
RShift gears in a timely manner.
moderate vehicle and engine speeds.
RDuring this period, avoid heavy loads (full
throttle driving) and excessive engine
All of the above instructions, as may apply to
your vehicle type, also apply when driving the
speeds (no more than 2/3 of maximum rpm first 1000 miles (1500 km) after the engine
or the rear differential has been replaced.
in each gear).
RSelect C as the preferred shift program
Y page 133) for the first 1000 miles
500 km).
i Always obey applicable speed limits.
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Notes on breaking-in the rear
differential (AMG vehicles only)
RAvoid accelerating by kickdown.
RDo not attempt to slow the vehicle down by
shifting to a lower gear using the gear
selector lever.
The vehicle is equipped with a self-locking
rear differential. For increased protection of
the rear differential, carry out an oil change
RSelect gear ranges 3, 2 or 1 (Y page 133) after a break-in phase of 2000 miles
(3
000 km). This oil change will extend the
only when driving at moderate speeds (for
hill driving).
useful life of the differential. Have the oil
change carried out at a qualified specialist
workshop. Mercedes-Benz recommends you
have this work done at a authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
After 1000 miles (1500 km) you may
gradually increase vehicle and engine speeds
to the permissible maximum.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz E-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Mercedes-Benz E300, Mercedes-Benz E320 BlueTec, Mercedes-Benz E350, Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W211 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
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