New for 2011

There are no major changes, but "mbrace," a new telematics system, replaces Tele Aid and has features such as locating a vehicle in a parking lot and remotely locking and unlocking doors with an iPhone or BlackBerry.

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    The suspension: a proven design in a new guise
    As on the E-Class, the front suspension takes the form of a 3-link front axle with McPherson struts, which has been especially modified for the new CLS. The key feature of this modified suspension ...

    Before changing a fuse
      Park the vehicle and apply the parking brake.   Switch off all electrical consumers.   Remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock. The fuses are located in various fuse boxes: ...

    Sunblinds on the rear side windows
    To extend: pull the roller sunblind out by tab 1 and hook it onto retainers 2 at the top of the window. Always guide the roller sunblind by hand. Do not let it snap back suddenly as this ...