Mercedes-Benz 2005 CLK-Class Coupe User Manual

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Technical terms

Multifunction steering wheel

Steering wheel with buttons for operat-
ing the control system.

OCS

(Occupant Classification System)
The system automatically turns the
front passenger front air bag on or off
based on the classified occupant size
category determined by weight sensor
readings from the seat.

Overspeed range

Engine speeds within the red marking
on the tachometer dial. Avoid this en-
gine speed range, as it may result in se-
rious engine damage that is not
covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited
Warranty.

Parktronic (Parking assist)*

System which uses visual and acoustic
signals to assist the driver during park-
ing maneuvers.

Poly-V-belt drive

Drives engine-components (alternator,
AC compressor, etc.) from the engine.

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

Program mode selector switch

Used to switch the automatic transmis-
sion between standard operation S and
comfort operation C.
CLK 55 AMG with steering wheel gear-
shift control and manual shift program:
In addition to S and C (for standard S
or comfort C operation, see above) you
can use the M for manual shift
program.

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