Owner's Manual
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...Checking engine oil level", on page 334 for instructions on page 303 and page 318 if an engine oil level indicator appears in increased consumption. S 430, S 500 and S 55 AMG only: Perform the engine oil level check with the dipstick, if it cannot be performed. The "MEASURING NOT ...messages will 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. Excessive oil must be repeated after the break-in period, higher oil consumption may be checked while the engine is normal....
...Checking engine oil level", on page 334 for instructions on page 303 and page 318 if an engine oil level indicator appears in increased consumption. S 430, S 500 and S 55 AMG only: Perform the engine oil level check with the dipstick, if it cannot be performed. The "MEASURING NOT ...messages will 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. Excessive oil must be repeated after the break-in period, higher oil consumption may be checked while the engine is normal....
Owner's Manual
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...mph (210 km/h). Despite the tire rating, local speed limits should be glad to advise you on the rear wheels. Even when permitted by Mercedes-Benz. Remove chains as soon as possible when driving on snow covered roads at speeds greater than the maximum speed rating of 188 mph (300... Exceeding the maximum speed for which tires are tested and recommended by law, never operate a vehicle at speeds not to page 276. Tire speed rating S 430, S 500 and S 600 (except Sport Package): Your vehicle is factory equipped with "Y"-rated tires, which have a speed rating of 188 mph (300 km/h). ...
...mph (210 km/h). Despite the tire rating, local speed limits should be glad to advise you on the rear wheels. Even when permitted by Mercedes-Benz. Remove chains as soon as possible when driving on snow covered roads at speeds greater than the maximum speed rating of 188 mph (300... Exceeding the maximum speed for which tires are tested and recommended by law, never operate a vehicle at speeds not to page 276. Tire speed rating S 430, S 500 and S 600 (except Sport Package): Your vehicle is factory equipped with "Y"-rated tires, which have a speed rating of 188 mph (300 km/h). ...
Owner's Manual
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...: Fill quantity between upper and lower dipstick marking level: 2,1 US qt (2.0 l). Recommended engine oils, see instructions on pages 154 and 334. Use premium unleaded gasoline: S 430, S 500, S 55 AMG Posted Octane Index 91 (Average of 98 RON/88 MON). What you should know at the gas station Instruments and controls Operation...
...: Fill quantity between upper and lower dipstick marking level: 2,1 US qt (2.0 l). Recommended engine oils, see instructions on pages 154 and 334. Use premium unleaded gasoline: S 430, S 500, S 55 AMG Posted Octane Index 91 (Average of 98 RON/88 MON). What you should know at the gas station Instruments and controls Operation...
Owner's Manual
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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. Check engine oil level ...
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. Check engine oil level ...
Owner's Manual
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... transmission fluid level The transmission has a permanent fill of automatic transmission fluid. Regular automatic transmission fluid level checks and changes are not required. S 430, S 500 and S 55 AMG: Fill quantity between the lower mark (min) and the upper mark (max) on the oil dipstick. Excessive...the 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. Active body control (ABC) fluid level Regular fluid level check is running. Do not overfill...
... transmission fluid level The transmission has a permanent fill of automatic transmission fluid. Regular automatic transmission fluid level checks and changes are not required. S 430, S 500 and S 55 AMG: Fill quantity between the lower mark (min) and the upper mark (max) on the oil dipstick. Excessive...the 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. Active body control (ABC) fluid level Regular fluid level check is running. Do not overfill...
Owner's Manual
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... and ensure proper tire inflation pressure after rotating the wheels. Tires, Wheels Instruments and controls Operation Driving 341 Instrument cluster display Spare wheel Spare wheel S 430, S 500 and S 600 (except Sport Package) Important! Do not operate vehicle with a full size tire of travel. Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Rotating...
... and ensure proper tire inflation pressure after rotating the wheels. Tires, Wheels Instruments and controls Operation Driving 341 Instrument cluster display Spare wheel Spare wheel S 430, S 500 and S 600 (except Sport Package) Important! Do not operate vehicle with a full size tire of travel. Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Rotating...
Owner's Manual
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.... The dimensions of the spare wheel are different from those of a flat tire or breakdown, you may cause wheel rim failure leading to page 390. S 430, S 500 with Sport Package: The spare wheel rim size is 7 1/2 J x 17 H2 with tire size 225/60 R16 98H. For additional information, refer to an...
.... The dimensions of the spare wheel are different from those of a flat tire or breakdown, you may cause wheel rim failure leading to page 390. S 430, S 500 with Sport Package: The spare wheel rim size is 7 1/2 J x 17 H2 with tire size 225/60 R16 98H. For additional information, refer to an...
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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... J 1349 295 ft-lb (400 Nm) at 3000 rpm Maximum engine speed Firing order Poly-V-belt 1 The quoted data apply only to SAE J 1349 S 430 (220.0701) S 430 (220.1701) 113 4-stroke engine, gasoline injection 8 3.54 in (89.90mm) 3.31 in . (4966 cm3) 10:1 302 hp /5600 rpm (225 kW/... cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index 388 Technical data Model Engine Mode of all special bodies and special equipment. See an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for the corresponding data of operation No. in. (4266 cm3) 10:1 275 hp/ 5750 rpm (205 kW/5750 rpm) 6000 rpm 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8 2390...
... J 1349 295 ft-lb (400 Nm) at 3000 rpm Maximum engine speed Firing order Poly-V-belt 1 The quoted data apply only to SAE J 1349 S 430 (220.0701) S 430 (220.1701) 113 4-stroke engine, gasoline injection 8 3.54 in (89.90mm) 3.31 in . (4966 cm3) 10:1 302 hp /5600 rpm (225 kW/... cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index 388 Technical data Model Engine Mode of all special bodies and special equipment. See an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for the corresponding data of operation No. in. (4266 cm3) 10:1 275 hp/ 5750 rpm (205 kW/5750 rpm) 6000 rpm 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8 2390...
Owner's Manual
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... offset: All season tires: Radial-ply tires 71/2 J x 16 H 2 2.0 in (51 mm) 225 /60 R16 98H 71/2 J x 17 H 2 2.0 in (51 mm) 225/55 R17 97H S 430, S 500 (except Sport Package) 71/2 J x 16 H 2 1.81 in (46 mm) 225 /60 R16 98H 225 /60 R16 98H M+S S 600 (except Sport Package) 71/2 J x 17 H 2 1.81...
... offset: All season tires: Radial-ply tires 71/2 J x 16 H 2 2.0 in (51 mm) 225 /60 R16 98H 71/2 J x 17 H 2 2.0 in (51 mm) 225/55 R17 97H S 430, S 500 (except Sport Package) 71/2 J x 16 H 2 1.81 in (46 mm) 225 /60 R16 98H 225 /60 R16 98H M+S S 600 (except Sport Package) 71/2 J x 17 H 2 1.81...
Owner's Manual
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... offset Radial-ply tires Summer tires, front axle: Summer tires, rear axle: Spare wheel Rim (light alloy) Wheel offset: All season tires: Radial-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...
... offset Radial-ply tires Summer tires, front axle: Summer tires, rear axle: Spare wheel Rim (light alloy) Wheel offset: All season tires: Radial-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...
Owner's Manual
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... Model Rim (light alloy) Wheel offset Winter tires: Radial-ply tires Electrical system Model Generator (alternator) Starter motor Battery Spark plugs Electrode gap Tightening torque S 430, S 500 14 V/150 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...
... Model Rim (light alloy) Wheel offset Winter tires: Radial-ply tires Electrical system Model Generator (alternator) Starter motor Battery Spark plugs Electrode gap Tightening torque S 430, S 500 14 V/150 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...
Owner's Manual
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Trunk load max. Main dimensions Model Overall vehicle length Overall vehicle width Overall vehicle height Wheel base Track, front Track, rear S 430 (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 ...
Trunk load max. Main dimensions Model Overall vehicle length Overall vehicle width Overall vehicle height Wheel base Track, front Track, rear S 430 (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 ...
Owner's Manual
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... etc. - Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - 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, ...MB Brake fluid (DOT 4+) MB Anticorrosion/ antifreeze Please refer to the Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet, or inquire at your Mercedes-Benz Center. capacities 394 Vehicle components and their respective lubricants must match.
... etc. - Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - 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, ...MB Brake fluid (DOT 4+) MB Anticorrosion/ antifreeze Please refer to the Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet, or inquire at your Mercedes-Benz Center. capacities 394 Vehicle components and their respective lubricants must match.
Owner's Manual
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...start of aluminium components in motor vehicle engines necessitates that anticorrosion/antifreeze coolant used to bring your vehicle to your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for service. If the coolant level is low, water and MB anticorrosion/ antifreeze should have cooling system ...checked for signs of aluminium parts. The use of the winter season (or once a year in your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 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 ...
...start of aluminium components in motor vehicle engines necessitates that anticorrosion/antifreeze coolant used to bring your vehicle to your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for service. If the coolant level is low, water and MB anticorrosion/ antifreeze should have cooling system ...checked for signs of aluminium parts. The use of the winter season (or once a year in your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 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 ...