🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mercedes-Benz Model: CLS-Class Year: 2009 Codes Chassis Code: W219 Infotainment System Code: COMAND APS 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Luxury Grand Tourer (GT) Coupe/Sedan Vehicle Concept: Four-door coupe styling with luxury, comfort, and performance focus Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe (later models), Audi A7, Porsche Panamera (later models) Key Features Design: Sleek, flowing lines; distinctive profile; opulent interior Technology: Advanced COMAND APS infotainment, optional air suspension, premium audio options Powertrain: Powerful V6 and V8 engine options, smooth automatic transmission 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: COMAND APS infotainment system operation and features Secondary Coverage: Navigation, audio, climate control, communication, and vehicle settings accessible via COMAND Page Count Estimated Page Count: 150-200 Manual Type Type: Operator's Manual / Owner's Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital PDF (Instant Download) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Infotainment Core: COMAND APS system interface, controls, and display functions Navigation: Map data, destination entry, route planning, traffic information, points of interest (POI) Audio: Radio (AM/FM/Satellite), CD/DVD player, Media interface (e.g., AUX, USB, SD card), Bluetooth audio streaming Climate Control Integration: Operation of climate control system through COMAND interface (if applicable) Communication: Bluetooth hands-free calling, phone book management, message access Vehicle Settings: Customization of vehicle features and preferences via the COMAND system Voice Control: Operation of COMAND functions using voice commands Multimedia Playback: MP3, WMA, AAC file playback from various media sources Procedures Included Basic Operation: Startup, shutdown, basic menu navigation, control knob and button usage Setup Configuration: Initial setup, personalization, language and display settings Destination Input: Manual entry, address book, recent destinations, POI search Route Management: Route guidance, route options (fastest, shortest), detour, route saving Audio Source Selection: Switching between radio, media, Bluetooth, etc. Bluetooth Pairing: Connecting and managing mobile phones Voice Command Usage: Executing commands for navigation, audio, and phone Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive user-level operation and feature explanation Scope: Focus on how to utilize the system's capabilities as intended by the manufacturer 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF Searchability: Text-searchable (OCR processed for accurate results) Print Quality Quality: High-resolution, factory standard quality Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Common: M272 (for CLS350), M273 (for CLS500/CLS550) Displacement Cls350: 3.5 Liters (3498 cc) Configuration Cls350: 3.5L V6 Horsepower Cls350: 268 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque Cls350: 258 lb-ft @ 2400-5000 rpm Displacement Cls550: 5.5 Liters (5461 cc) Configuration Cls550: 5.5L V8 Horsepower Cls550: 382 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque Cls550: 391 lb-ft @ 2800-4800 rpm Performance Acceleration 0 60 Cls350: Approx. 6.5 seconds Acceleration 0 60 Cls550: Approx. 5.4 seconds Fuel System Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) / Sequential Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Recommended Fuel: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Cls350: 7-speed Automatic (7G-TRONIC) Transmission Type Cls550: 7-speed Automatic (7G-TRONIC) Optional Optional Transmission: None for this model year/variant Features Driving Modes: Comfort (C) and Sport (S) modes Transmission Fluid Spec: MB 236.14 (e.g., Pentosin ATF1, Mobil ATF 134) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 193.0 inches (4900 mm) Width: 71.5 inches (1816 mm) Height: 54.5 inches (1384 mm) Wheelbase: 112.4 inches (2854 mm) Interior Seating Capacity: 4 passengers (2 front, 2 rear bucket seats) Cargo Trunk Volume: 15.9 cubic feet (450 liters) Weights Curb Weight Cls350: Approximately 3,700 lbs (1680 kg) Curb Weight Cls550: Approximately 3,900 lbs (1770 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash Test: 5-Star (for models tested) IIHS Front Offset Crash Test: Good (for models tested) Active Features Brake System: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Brake Assist (BAS) Traction Control: Traction Control System (TCS) Passive Features Airbags: Front dual-stage airbags, front side-impact airbags, window curtain airbags Seatbelts: 3-point inertia-reel seatbelts with pretensioners and force limiters Body Structure: High-strength steel passenger cell, crumple zones 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System Name: COMAND APS (Cockpit Management and Navigation EXperience) Display Size: 7-inch color display Navigation Media: DVD-ROM for navigation maps (region-specific) Driver Assistance Adaptive Cruise Control: Optional DISTRONIC (depending on vehicle specification) Parking Assistance: Optional PARKTRONIC parking sensors (front and rear) Lane Keeping: Optional Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) and Blind Spot Assist (BSA) Connectivity Bluetooth Handsfree: Standard integrated Bluetooth telephony Media Interface: Optional Media Interface (MI) allowing connection of external audio/video devices (e.g., iPod, USB) Audio Premium Audio Option: Optional Harman Kardon LOGIC 7 surround sound system 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic oil) Major Service Interval: Flexible Service System (FSS) based, typically around 30,000-40,000 miles for spark plugs, transmission service Brake Fluid Change: Every 2 years (DOT 4) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Cls350: MB 229.5 (e.g., Mobil 1 0W-40, Castrol EDGE 0W-40) Engine Oil Cls550: MB 229.5 (e.g., Mobil 1 0W-40, Castrol EDGE 0W-40) Coolant: MB 325.0 /...