The Mercedes CLK320 typically requires premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher. Using the recommended fuel helps ensure optimal performance and efficiency of the engine. Always check the owner’s manual for specific fuel recommendations for your model year.
Full synthetic 10w-40 or 0w-50
No. Premium grade gasoline is required by Mercedes-Benz. To use a lower grade could cause engine damage.Source: FuelEconomy.gov:1998 Mercedes-BenzE320 Sedan -- See the related link.
I use Mobil 1 0W-40. That's what my service advisor told me to get.
I use a synthetic 5w-40 for my 1994 C280. Also I only use premium grade gas.
For a 2002 Mercedes CLK320, it's recommended to use synthetic motor oil with a viscosity of 5W-30 or 0W-40, meeting the Mercedes-Benz specification MB 229.5. Synthetic oils provide better engine protection and performance, especially in varying temperatures. Always check the owner's manual for specific recommendations and any updates on oil specifications.
Yes. You may not get the same performance (horsepower) as you would with premium gas, but modern cars can run fine on any grade of unleaded gas.
To set cruise control on a 1998 Mercedes CLK320, first ensure you're driving at your desired speed. Then, press the cruise control lever down to the "SET" position. To increase or decrease the speed, use the lever to adjust accordingly. To deactivate, simply tap the brake pedal, or push the lever up to the "CANCEL" position.
To change the clock on a 2004 Mercedes CLK320, first turn on the ignition without starting the engine. Press the "Menu" button on the dashboard to access the settings. Use the buttons on the dashboard to navigate to the clock settings, then adjust the hours and minutes using the appropriate buttons. Once the correct time is set, press the "Menu" button again to exit and save your changes.
As noted on the gas gauge and all manuals....it is designed to take premium. That isn't to say it wouldn't run on a lesser grade...but probably not very well.
premium gas
To set the cruise control on a 1998 Mercedes CLK320, first accelerate to your desired speed. Then, press the cruise control lever located on the steering column down to the "SET" position. To adjust the speed, you can use the lever to increase or decrease the set speed. To deactivate cruise control, simply press the brake pedal or pull the lever towards you to turn it off.
To set the clock on a 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK320, first, turn on the ignition or start the car. Press the "Menu" button on the dashboard to access the settings, then use the arrow keys to navigate to the clock settings. Adjust the time using the dial or buttons as needed, and confirm your changes by pressing the "OK" or "Select" button. Finally, exit the menu to save the new time.