Under the Hood

The CLS500 gets a 302-hp, 5.0-liter V-8 that works with a seven-speed-automatic transmission. The CLS55 AMG has a 469-hp, supercharged 5.5-liter V-8 that's connected to a five-speed-automatic transmission. Both transmissions have manual-shift provisions.

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    Setting the center vents in the rear compartment
    1 Rear-compartment air vent, left 2 Rear-compartment air vent, right 3 Rear-compartment air vent thumbwheel, right 4 Rear control panel for automatic climate control 5 Rear-compartment a ...

    Installing/removing the combined cargo cover and net
    You can reach the combined cargo cover and net to install and remove it from the cargo compartment and, with the seat backrest folded forwards, from the left-hand rear door. •► Make sure ...

    Important safety notes
    WARNING Severe conditions (e.g. strong air pollution) may require replacement of the filter before its scheduled replacement interval. A clogged filter will reduce the air volume to the interi ...