Mercedes-Benz 2006 CL 500 User Manual

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Technical terms

Power train

Collective term designating all compo-
nents used to generate and transmit
motive power to the drive axles, includ-
ing:

ț

Engine

ț

Clutch/torque converter

ț

Transmission

ț

Transfer case

ț

Drive shaft

ț

Differential

ț

Axle shafts/axles

Production options weight

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Program mode selector switch

Used to switch the automatic transmis-
sion between standard operation S and
comfort operation C.

CL 55 AMG and CL 65 AMG with steer-
ing wheel gearshift control and manual
shift program: in addition to S and C
(see above), you can use M for manual
operation

PSI

(Pounds per square inch)
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Recommended tire inflation pressure

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REST

(Residual engine heat utilization)
Feature that uses the engine heat
stored in the coolant to heat the vehi-
cle interior for a short time after the en-
gine has been turned off.

Restraint systems

Seat belts, belt tensioners, air bags
and child restraint systems. As inde-
pendent systems, their protective func-
tions complement one another.

Rim

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RON

(Research Octane Number)
The Research Octane Number for gaso-
line as determined by a standardized
method. It is an indication of a gaso-
line’s ability to resist undesired detona-
tion (knocking). The average of both
the ->MON (Motor Octane Number)
and RON (Research Octane Number) is
posted at the pump, also known as
ANTI-KNOCK INDEX.

Shift lock

When the vehicle is parked, this lock
prevents the transmission selector le-
ver from being inadvertently moved out
of position P without the SmartKey
turned and the brake pedal depressed.

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