240
Operation
Engine compartment
If there is excessive engine oil with the en-
gine at normal operating temperature, the
following message will appear:
ENGINE OIL LEVEL
REDUCE OIL LEVEL
왘
Have excess oil siphoned.
See “Practical hints” (
page 281) if the
engine oil level indicator lights up in the
display while the engine is running.
More information on engine oil can be
found in the “Technical data”
(
Checking the engine oil level with the
oil dipstick (CL 500, CL 55 AMG only)
The engine oil level can be checked by ei-
ther oil dipstick
1
or via the multifunction
display in the instrument cluster
(
page 239). The amount of engine oil
needed is shown more precisely on the op-
erating system display.
1
Oil dipstick
왘
Open the hood (
왘
Pull out oil dipstick
1
왘
Wipe oil dipstick
1
clean.
왘
Fully insert oil dipstick
1
into the dip-
stick guide tube, and remove after ap-
proximately three seconds to obtain an
accurate reading.
1
Oil dipstick
i
If you want to stop the checking proce-
dure, press the
k
or
j
button on
the multifunction steering wheel.
Summary of Contents for 2003 CL 500
Page 1: ...CL 500 CL 600 CL 55 AMG...
Page 20: ...20 At a glance Cockpit Cockpit...
Page 22: ...22 At a glance Instrument cluster Instrument cluster...
Page 29: ...29 Getting started Unlocking Adjusting Driving Parking and locking...
Page 53: ...53 Safety and Security Occupant safety Panic alarm Driving safety systems Anti theft systems...
Page 157: ...157 Controls in detail Automatic climate control Automatic climate control...
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Page 336: ...336 Technical data Weights Weights Roof load max 220 lb 100 kg Trunk load max 220 lb 100 kg...
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