Owner's Manual
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... subsequently appear on the indicator: "ENGINE OIL LEVEL - O.K." No oil needs to the engine and catalytic converter not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. The engine oil level check can be noticed and is normal. During the break-in period, higher oil consumption may...cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index S 430, S 500 and S 55 AMG only: Perform the engine oil level check with the dipstick, if it cannot be performed. Frequent driving at a Mercedes-Benz Center. Notes: See malfunction and warning messages on adding engine oil. "ENGINE OIL LEVEL...
... subsequently appear on the indicator: "ENGINE OIL LEVEL - O.K." No oil needs to the engine and catalytic converter not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. The engine oil level check can be noticed and is normal. During the break-in period, higher oil consumption may...cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index S 430, S 500 and S 55 AMG only: Perform the engine oil level check with the dipstick, if it cannot be performed. Frequent driving at a Mercedes-Benz Center. Notes: See malfunction and warning messages on adding engine oil. "ENGINE OIL LEVEL...
Owner's Manual
Page 252
...km/h). Remove chains as soon as possible when driving on this subject. Use prudent driving speeds appropriate to page 276. Warning! Your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center will be driven on the rear wheels. Vehicles with Active body control (ABC): Always select option I or II of the... which have a speed rating of 155 mph (250 km/h). S 55 AMG: Your vehicle is factory equipped with snow chains, press the ESP control switch to OFF, refer to prevailing conditions. Even when permitted by Mercedes-Benz. An electronic speed limiter prevents your vehicle from exceeding a speed of...
...km/h). Remove chains as soon as possible when driving on this subject. Use prudent driving speeds appropriate to page 276. Warning! Your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center will be driven on the rear wheels. Vehicles with Active body control (ABC): Always select option I or II of the... which have a speed rating of 155 mph (250 km/h). S 55 AMG: Your vehicle is factory equipped with snow chains, press the ESP control switch to OFF, refer to prevailing conditions. Even when permitted by Mercedes-Benz. An electronic speed limiter prevents your vehicle from exceeding a speed of...
Owner's Manual
Page 264
..." direction (3) - the stored speed remains in the memory until the electronic key in the multifunction display everytime Distronic is switched off manually, • Model S 55 AMG only: the vehicle speed exceeds approximately 160 mph (260 km/h).
..." direction (3) - the stored speed remains in the memory until the electronic key in the multifunction display everytime Distronic is switched off manually, • Model S 55 AMG only: the vehicle speed exceeds approximately 160 mph (260 km/h).
Owner's Manual
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... Technical data Index Important! As required by the driver. It operates when driving at speeds above approximately 25 mph (Canada: 30 km/h). Note: Model S 55 AMG only: Distance notification function is required. With the Distronic switched off, only the distance notification function operates, meaning the vehicle does not slow down. Warning...
... Technical data Index Important! As required by the driver. It operates when driving at speeds above approximately 25 mph (Canada: 30 km/h). Note: Model S 55 AMG only: Distance notification function is required. With the Distronic switched off, only the distance notification function operates, meaning the vehicle does not slow down. Warning...
Owner's Manual
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... MON). Recommended engine oils, see instructions on pages 154 and 334. For further information refer to page 336. Use premium unleaded gasoline: S 430, S 500, S 55 AMG Posted Octane Index 91 (Average of 98 RON/88 MON). Fuel tank capacity approximately 23.2 US gal (88.0 l). What you should know at the gas... (11.0 l) reserve. Engine oil Checking oil level, see Approved Service Products sheet. Coolant For normal replenishing, use water (potable water quality). S 430, S 500 and S 55 AMG only: Fill quantity between upper and lower dipstick marking level: 2,1 US qt (2.0 l).
... MON). Recommended engine oils, see instructions on pages 154 and 334. For further information refer to page 336. Use premium unleaded gasoline: S 430, S 500, S 55 AMG Posted Octane Index 91 (Average of 98 RON/88 MON). Fuel tank capacity approximately 23.2 US gal (88.0 l). What you should know at the gas... (11.0 l) reserve. Engine oil Checking oil level, see Approved Service Products sheet. Coolant For normal replenishing, use water (potable water quality). S 430, S 500 and S 55 AMG only: Fill quantity between upper and lower dipstick marking level: 2,1 US qt (2.0 l).
Owner's Manual
Page 337
... omitted. Engine oil level can be checked via the engine oil level indicator, see page 154. 2 Oil filler cap S 600 Model S 430, S 500 and S 55 AMG To check the engine oil level, park vehicle on level ground, with engine at normal operational temperature.
... omitted. Engine oil level can be checked via the engine oil level indicator, see page 154. 2 Oil filler cap S 600 Model S 430, S 500 and S 55 AMG To check the engine oil level, park vehicle on level ground, with engine at normal operational temperature.
Owner's Manual
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... the dipstick is not required. Active body control (ABC) fluid level Regular fluid level check is omitted. S 430, S 500 and S 55 AMG: Fill quantity between the lower mark (min) and the upper mark (max) on the engine oil level indicator display (page 154) as to quantity... ABC-system. 335 Unscrew the oil filler cap and add oil carefully if you notice fluid leaks or malfunctions, have your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center check the transmission fluid level. Engine compartment Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data...
... the dipstick is not required. Active body control (ABC) fluid level Regular fluid level check is omitted. S 430, S 500 and S 55 AMG: Fill quantity between the lower mark (min) and the upper mark (max) on the engine oil level indicator display (page 154) as to quantity... ABC-system. 335 Unscrew the oil filler cap and add oil carefully if you notice fluid leaks or malfunctions, have your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center check the transmission fluid level. Engine compartment Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data...
Owner's Manual
Page 345
... with a regular road wheel as quickly as appropriate. • Do not operate vehicle with tire size 225/60 R17 98H. Spare wheel S 55 AMG and Sport Package S 55 AMG, S 600 with Sport Package: The spare wheel rim size is 7 1/2 J x 16 H2 with a mounted spare wheel. Instruments and controls Tires, Wheels Operation Driving...
... with a regular road wheel as quickly as appropriate. • Do not operate vehicle with tire size 225/60 R17 98H. Spare wheel S 55 AMG and Sport Package S 55 AMG, S 600 with Sport Package: The spare wheel rim size is 7 1/2 J x 16 H2 with a mounted spare wheel. Instruments and controls Tires, Wheels Operation Driving...
Owner's Manual
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.... The spare wheel rim is for over a total of 12 000 miles (20 000 km) (aggregate of the spare wheel are damaged or rusted. S 55 AMG and Sport Package: The dimensions of all bolts are tight. Always replace wheel bolts that are different from those of the jack. Never apply oil...
.... The spare wheel rim is for over a total of 12 000 miles (20 000 km) (aggregate of the spare wheel are damaged or rusted. S 55 AMG and Sport Package: The dimensions of all bolts are tight. Always replace wheel bolts that are different from those of the jack. Never apply oil...
Owner's Manual
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Layout of poly-V-belt drive 6 7 8 4 5 2 1 3 S 430, S 500, S 55 AMG 1 Automatic belt tensioner 2 Crankshaft 3 Air conditioner compressor 4 Coolant pump S 600 5 Generator (alternator) 6 Idler pulley 7 Power steering pump 8 Idler pulley (S 600 only) Technical data Instruments and controls Operation Driving 387 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index
Layout of poly-V-belt drive 6 7 8 4 5 2 1 3 S 430, S 500, S 55 AMG 1 Automatic belt tensioner 2 Crankshaft 3 Air conditioner compressor 4 Coolant pump S 600 5 Generator (alternator) 6 Idler pulley 7 Power steering pump 8 Idler pulley (S 600 only) Technical data Instruments and controls Operation Driving 387 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index
Owner's Manual
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...standard vehicle. Technical data Instruments and controls Operation Driving 389 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index See an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for the corresponding data of cylinders Bore Stroke Total piston displacement Compression ratio Output acc. Model Engine Mode of operation ...(530 Nm/3000 rpm) Maximum engine speed Firing order Poly-V-belt 6000 rpm 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8 2390 mm 1 The quoted data apply only to SAE J 1349 S 55 AMG (220.175) 113 4-stroke engine, gasoline injection 8 3.82 in (97.00 mm) 3.60 in (92.00 mm) 335.6 cu.in. (5499 cm...
...standard vehicle. Technical data Instruments and controls Operation Driving 389 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index See an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for the corresponding data of cylinders Bore Stroke Total piston displacement Compression ratio Output acc. Model Engine Mode of operation ...(530 Nm/3000 rpm) Maximum engine speed Firing order Poly-V-belt 6000 rpm 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8 2390 mm 1 The quoted data apply only to SAE J 1349 S 55 AMG (220.175) 113 4-stroke engine, gasoline injection 8 3.82 in (97.00 mm) 3.60 in (92.00 mm) 335.6 cu.in. (5499 cm...
Owner's Manual
Page 394
... alloy) Wheel offset Rims rear axle (AMG light alloy) Wheel offset Radial-ply tires Summer tires, front axle: Summer tires, rear axle: Spare wheel Rim (light alloy) Wheel offset: All season tires: ...-ply tires S 430, S 500 (Sport Package) 81/2 J x 18 H 2 1.73 in (44 mm) 91/2 J x 18 H 2 1.81 in (46 mm) 245/45 R 18 275/40 R 181 S 55 AMG S 600 (Sport Package) 81/2 J x 18 H 2 1.73 in (44 mm) 91/2 J x 18 H 2 1.81 in (46 mm) 245/45 R 18 275/40 R 181 71/2 J x 16 H 2 2.0 in (51...
... alloy) Wheel offset Rims rear axle (AMG light alloy) Wheel offset Radial-ply tires Summer tires, front axle: Summer tires, rear axle: Spare wheel Rim (light alloy) Wheel offset: All season tires: ...-ply tires S 430, S 500 (Sport Package) 81/2 J x 18 H 2 1.73 in (44 mm) 91/2 J x 18 H 2 1.81 in (46 mm) 245/45 R 18 275/40 R 181 S 55 AMG S 600 (Sport Package) 81/2 J x 18 H 2 1.73 in (44 mm) 91/2 J x 18 H 2 1.81 in (46 mm) 245/45 R 18 275/40 R 181 71/2 J x 16 H 2 2.0 in (51...
Owner's Manual
Page 395
... A 12V/ 1.7 kW 12V/ 100 Ah Bosch F 8 DPER Beru 14 FGH 8 DPUR X 2 NGK PFR 5 R-11 0.039 in (1.0 mm) 15 - 22 ft.lb (20 - 30 Nm) S 55 AMG 14 V/150 A 12V/ 1.7 kW 12V/ 100 Ah Bosch F 8 DPER 0.039 in (1.0 mm) 15 - 22 ft.lb (20 - 30 Nm) S 600 14 V/150 A 12V/ 2.2 kW 12V.../ 100 Ah Beru 14 F 7-DPUR X 2 0.041 in (1.05 mm) 15 - 22 ft.lb (20 - 30 Nm) S 55 AMG 71/2 J x 17 H 2 1.81 in (46 mm) 225 /55 R 17 97 HM+S
... A 12V/ 1.7 kW 12V/ 100 Ah Bosch F 8 DPER Beru 14 FGH 8 DPUR X 2 NGK PFR 5 R-11 0.039 in (1.0 mm) 15 - 22 ft.lb (20 - 30 Nm) S 55 AMG 14 V/150 A 12V/ 1.7 kW 12V/ 100 Ah Bosch F 8 DPER 0.039 in (1.0 mm) 15 - 22 ft.lb (20 - 30 Nm) S 600 14 V/150 A 12V/ 2.2 kW 12V.../ 100 Ah Beru 14 F 7-DPUR X 2 0.041 in (1.05 mm) 15 - 22 ft.lb (20 - 30 Nm) S 55 AMG 71/2 J x 17 H 2 1.81 in (46 mm) 225 /55 R 17 97 HM+S
Owner's Manual
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... (220.070) S 430 (220.170), S 500 (220.175) 73.0 in (1855 mm) 56.9 in (1444 mm) 62.0 in (1574 mm) 62.0 in (1574 mm) S 55 AMG (220.173) S 600 (220.178) 203.1 in (5158 mm) 203.1 in (5158 mm) 73.0 in (1855 mm) 56.9 in (1444 mm) 62.0 in (1574 mm...
... (220.070) S 430 (220.170), S 500 (220.175) 73.0 in (1855 mm) 56.9 in (1444 mm) 62.0 in (1574 mm) 62.0 in (1574 mm) S 55 AMG (220.173) S 600 (220.178) 203.1 in (5158 mm) 203.1 in (5158 mm) 73.0 in (1855 mm) 56.9 in (1444 mm) 62.0 in (1574 mm...
Owner's Manual
Page 397
...only brands tested and recommended by us. Please refer to the Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet, or inquire at your Mercedes-Benz Center. Recommended engine oils Automatic transmission Rear axle Hydraulic system for adaptive damping system (ADS) or active body control... (12.0 l) MB Power steering fluid High temperature roller bearing grease MB Brake fluid (DOT 4+) MB Anticorrosion/ antifreeze Model Engine with oil filter S 430, S 500 S 55 AMG S 600 Capacity 8.5 US qt (8.0 l) 8.0 US qt (7.5 l) 10.0 US qt (9.5 l) 9.6 US qt (9.1 l) 1.7 US qt (1.6 l) approx. 5.3 US qt (5.0 l) Fuels,...
...only brands tested and recommended by us. Please refer to the Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet, or inquire at your Mercedes-Benz Center. Recommended engine oils Automatic transmission Rear axle Hydraulic system for adaptive damping system (ADS) or active body control... (12.0 l) MB Power steering fluid High temperature roller bearing grease MB Brake fluid (DOT 4+) MB Anticorrosion/ antifreeze Model Engine with oil filter S 430, S 500 S 55 AMG S 600 Capacity 8.5 US qt (8.0 l) 8.0 US qt (7.5 l) 10.0 US qt (9.5 l) 9.6 US qt (9.1 l) 1.7 US qt (1.6 l) approx. 5.3 US qt (5.0 l) Fuels,...
Owner's Manual
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...hot southern regions), you bring it up to the lower heat transfer capability of the solution. freeze protection - 35°F (- 37°C) S 430, S 500, S 55 AMG S 600 6.1 US qt (5.75 l) 6.3 US qt (6.0 l) - 49°F (- 45°C) 6.7 US qt (6.3 l) 7.0 US qt (6.6 l) Fuels, coolants, ...once a year in the cooling system must meet minimum requirements, which are not sure about the water quality, consult your vehicle: Mercedes-Benz anticorrosion /antifreeze agent. Anticorrosion/antifreeze quantity Model Approx. Therefore, do not use such anticorrosion/ antifreeze coolant will increase due ...
...hot southern regions), you bring it up to the lower heat transfer capability of the solution. freeze protection - 35°F (- 37°C) S 430, S 500, S 55 AMG S 600 6.1 US qt (5.75 l) 6.3 US qt (6.0 l) - 49°F (- 45°C) 6.7 US qt (6.3 l) 7.0 US qt (6.6 l) Fuels, coolants, ...once a year in the cooling system must meet minimum requirements, which are not sure about the water quality, consult your vehicle: Mercedes-Benz anticorrosion /antifreeze agent. Anticorrosion/antifreeze quantity Model Approx. Therefore, do not use such anticorrosion/ antifreeze coolant will increase due ...