Useful information
This Operator's Manual describes all
models and all standard and optional
equipment of your vehicle available at the
time of publication of the Operator's
Manual. Country-specific differences are
possible. Please note that your vehicle may
not be equipped with all features
described. This also applies to safetyrelated
systems and functions.
Please read the information on qualified
specialist workshops.
See also:
Suspension: selective damping as standard
The standard steel suspension of the Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is equipped with
a selective damping system. The shock absorbers adapt to the given driving
situation, reducing the damping forces auto ...
Hazard warning lamps
The hazard warning lamps automatically
switch on if:
- an air bag is deployed.
- the vehicle is slowed down severely from a
speed of over 45 mph(70 km/h) and comes
to a halt.
- To switch on ...
Tow-starting (emergency starting)
Vehicles with automatic transmission
must not be started by tow-starting. This
could otherwise damage the transmission. ...
