Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 2002 C 240 Mercedes-Benz
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C-Class Operat or’s Manual OM_203.book Seite 1 Donnerstag, 31. Mai 2001 11 :57 11.
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Our com pan y and s taff congratulat e y ou on the purc hase of your ne w Mercedes-Benz. Y o u r s e l e c t i o n o f o u r p r o d u c t i s a d e m o n st r a t i o n o f yo u r t r u st i n o u r c o m p a ny n a m e .
1 Cont ents Intr oduct ion Product i nformation ................ .......... 7 Operator’s manual ................... .......... 8 Where to find it ........................ ........ 1 3 Reporting Safety Def e cts ................ 1 5 Instru ments and co ntrols Ins tr uments and controls .
2 Cont ents Ins tr ument clust er ................... ........ 98 Multifunct ion s teerin g wheel, multifunct ion displa y ............... 1 02 Trip an d ma in o do me ter and sub me nu ... ................... ...... 1 06 A u dio sy stems ....... ....
3 Cont ents Scanning ................ ............ ............. 1 85 Scanning ................ ............ ............. 1 85 Dolb y NR 1 noise reduct ion sys tem ............ 1 85 CD mode .... ............. ............ ............. 1 86 General notes on CD mode .
4 Cont ents Driving Control a nd operation of radio transmitters ..................... 2 32 The f irst 1 000 mile s (1 500 km) .................... ............. 233 Maintenance ... ............. ............. ......2 33 T ele Aid ....................
5 Cont ents SEA T BEL T SY STEM ............. ...... 29 9 ELEC. ST ABIL. PROG. (Electron ic stability program) ..300 COOLA NT (coolant level) ................ ............. 301 COOLA NT (coolant tem p erature) ... ............. 302 ENGINE OIL LEVEL ..
6 Cont ents Vehicle care Clea ning an d ca re of the vehicle .......... ............. ...... 36 6 Po wer w ash er ........... ............. ...... 367 T ar st ain s .................. ................... 367 Paintw ork, painted body comp on ents . ...
7 Introduction Product in forma tion Kindl y observe the f ollowing in y our o wn bes t interes t: W e recommend using Merc edes-Benz original p arts as w ell as c onv ersion parts and accessories explicitl y appro ved b y us f or your v ehicle model.
8 Introduction Operat or’s manual This Operat or’s Manual contains a great d eal of useful information. W e ur ge y ou to read it careful ly and f amiliarize y ourself with t he v ehicle before driving.
9 Introduction Im portan t notice f or Calif ornia r etail buy ers of Merced es-Benz automobiles U nder Califor nia la w you ma y b e entitled t o a replacement of y our vehicle or a refund of the pur.
10 Introduction Roadside ass istance The Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assis tance Program p ro v ides fact ory trained technical help in the ev ent of a b r eakdown.
11 Introduction Operati ng your v ehicle outs ide the US A or Canada If y ou plan to oper ate you r vehicle in f oreign countries, please be a w are that: • Service facilities or replacement parts m.
12 Introduction W e continuousl y s trive t o im prov e our product, and a sk for y our unders tanding that w e reserv e t he right to make c hanges in design and equipment. Therefor e, information, illus t rations and d escriptions in this Operator’ s Manual might differ from y our vehicle.
13 Introduction Where t o find it The Operat or’s Manual is divided int o eight sections: • Ins truments an d controls: An o vervie w of all the controls that c an be operated f rom t he driv er’s seat. •O p e r a t i o n : Information on the v ehicle’s eq uipment and its operation.
14 Introduction Problems with y our v ehicle If y ou should experien ce a problem w it h y our v ehicle, partic ularl y one that y ou belie ve m a y affect its saf e operation, w e urg e y ou to imme diatel y contact y our authorized Merc edes-Benz Center to ha v e the problem diagnosed and corre cted if required.
15 Introduction Fo r the US A onl y: The following t ex t is published as re quired of manufacturers under Title 49, Code of U.S. F ederal Regulations, Part 575 pursuant to the “National Traffic and Mo tor V ehicle Safety Act of 1 966”.
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17 Contents - Instruments an d controls Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Instru ments and co ntrols Ins tr uments and controls ............. .. 1 8 Door control panel .
18 Instrumen ts and control s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Instruments and contro ls P 68.
19 Instrumen ts and control s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 1 Door control panel, see page 20 2 Overhead c ontrol panel, see page 2 1 3 Dashboa rd, see page 2 2 4 Center console, see page 24 OM_203.
20 Instrumen ts and control s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Door contr ol panel 1 Door handle, pu.
21 Instrumen ts and control s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Ov erhead control panel 1 Interior l.
22 Instrumen ts and control s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Dashboar d P 68. 10- 2595- 29 6 5 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 7 OM_203.book Seite 22 Donnerstag, 31.
23 Instrumen ts and control s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 1 Hood loc k release, see page 3 1 8.
24 Instrumen ts and control s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Center console 1 Lef t front seat hea.
25 Instrumen ts and control s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 12 Ashtra y , see page 2 1 3 13 A ut.
26 Contents - Operatio n Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Operation V ehicle ke ys ........... ............ ............. .. 28 Start lock -out ......
27 Contents - Operatio n Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Malfunct ion/warning message memory ......... ............. . 1 1 9 Individual set tings ..
28 Central lo cking system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x V ehicle ke y s Included with y our vehicle are 2 electr o nic k ey s with inte grate d r adio frequency and infrare d re mote controls plus removable mechani cal ke y .
29 Central lo cking system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Electr onic k e y The electronic k ey has an integrat ed radio frequency and infrared r emote control, p lus remo vable mechanical key .
30 Central lo cking system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Start l ock-ou t Important! Remo ving the electronic k ey from the s tart er switc h activa tes the star t lock -out.
31 Central lo cking system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Centr al loc king sy s tem Radio frequency and infr ared remote control The electronic k ey has an integrat ed radio frequency and infrar ed remote control.
32 Central lo cking system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 6 Infrared receiver in driver ’s door handle 7 Infrared rec eiver in fr ont passenger door handle P 80.
33 Central lo cking system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Lo ck i n g a nd u n lo ck in g w i th re m o te c o nt r ol Un l o c k i n g : Pres s tr ansm it b utton Π.
34 Central lo cking system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Opening the t runk The trun k l id w ill s wing op en au tomat ic ally . Y ou sho uld alw a y s make sure there is suff icient clearance .
35 Central lo cking system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Opening a nd closing wind ow s and sliding / pop-up roof fr om outside (summer openin g / conven ience feature) Aim transmitt er ey e of remote control at the door recei ver .
36 Central lo cking system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Pa ni c b u t to n T o activ ate press and hold button (1) for at leas t one second. An audible alarm and b linking ext erior lam ps will operate f or approximat ely 3 minut es.
37 Central lo cking system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Doors 1 Opening – p ull handle 2 U n.
38 Central lo cking system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x If t he veh icle h as prev iou sly been lo ck ed f rom t he outside, opening a door from the inside will trigge r the alarm.
39 Central lo cking system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Centr al loc king swit ch 1 Locking 2 Un l o c k i n g The central loc king switc h is locat ed in the center console.
40 Central lo cking system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x A utom ati c ce ntral locking Wi t h t .
41 Central lo cking system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Tru nk The loc k is located next t o t he recessed handle. When the trunk is separat el y lock ed, it remains l ock ed when centrall y unloc king the veh i cle.
42 Central lo cking system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Pul l h and le (arrow) to o pen t he tr unk lid . The trun k l id w ill s wing op en au tomat ic ally .
43 Central lo cking system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Tr unk lid emer gency r elease (v ehi cles built prior to September 200 1) The eme rg ency release button (1) is located in t he trunk lid.
44 Central lo cking system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Tr unk lid emer gency r elease (v ehicle s buil t Sept embe r 200 1 and la ter) The eme rg ency release button (1) is located in t he trunk lid.
45 Trunk lamp Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Tr unk lid rel ease swit ch The switc h is located on the driver’s door . The trun k l id w ill s wing op en au tomat ic ally .
46 Antitheft alarm system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Antitheft alarm sy s tem 1 Indicat or la.
47 Tow- away alar m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x To w - a w ay a l a r m The switc h is located in t he center console.
48 Easy-en try/exit f eature Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Easy -entr y / exit featur e (onl y v.
49 Seats Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Front seat adjus tmen t T o ope rate the front po wer s .
50 Seats Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Powe r s e a t The switc hes are located in eac h front door .
51 Seats Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Adjust th e h ead re straint an gle by ha nd. P ush or pu ll the head res tr aint in directi on of arro w .
52 Seats Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Manua l seat (S tandard equipment on model C 240) W e rec.
53 Seats Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 5 Head res traint height Raising: Pull up on head res traint. Low ering: Push butt on (5) and p ush down on head res traint.
54 Seats Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Important! Prior to op erating the vehicle, the driver sh.
55 Seats Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Remo v al and i nsta llation of fr ont seat head restraint s Powe r s e a t Caution! Do not remov e head rest raints except when mounting seat cov ers.
56 Seats Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Manua l seat T o remov e: Pull head res traint to its highes t position. Push butt on (1) and pull out h e ad res traint compl e tel y .
57 Seats Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Mult iconto ur se at (optional ) W e recommend to adjus .
58 Seats Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Heated seats (op tio nal ) The front seat he ater s can be switc hed on with t he electronic k ey in star ter switc h position 1 or 2.
59 Seats Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Not e s: When in operation, the seat heater consumes a large amount of electrical p ower . It is not a dv isable t o use the seat heat er longe r than necessary .
60 Seats Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Rear seat head restraints Folding head res traints b ack with switc h in t he center console: Turn the electronic k e y in sta rter swit ch to p osition 1 or 2.
61 Seats Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Place head res traints uprig ht Placing head r es traints upri ght: Pull the head res traint f orward until it lock s into position .
62 Seats Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Head res traint height Raising : Pull up on head res traint. Lo wering: Push butt on (2) and p ush do wn on head res traint.
63 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Seat belts an d integr ated r estr aint .
64 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Seat belt nonusa ge w arn ing sy s tem W ith t he electronic k ey in star ter switc h position 2, a w arning sounds for a short time if the driv e r’s seat belt is not fas tened.
65 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Wa r n i n g ! F ailure t o wea r and properl y f ast en and posi tion y our seat belt g reatl y incre ases y our risk of injuries an d their lik el y se verity in a n accident.
66 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x F as tening seat belts 1 Latc h plate 2 Buc kle 3 Rel e as e b u tto n Pu s h l a tch p la te (1 ) i n to b uc kl e ( 2 ) u n ti l i t cl i cks .
67 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 4 Butt on for belt outlet height a djus tment T o rai se, slide belt outle t up ward. T o lo wer , press bu tton (4) an d slide belt outlet do wnwar d.
68 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Wa r n i n g ! USE SEA T BEL T S PROPERL Y . • Seat belts can onl y w ork when used pr operl y .
69 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x • Pregnant w omen should also use a lap- shoulder belt. The lap belt por tion should be positioned a s lo w as possible on t he hips t o a v oid an y possible pres sure on the abdomen.
70 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Bab ySmar t TM airb ag d eac tivation s y.
71 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Supplemental Res traint Sy st em (SRS) Airbags ar e i ntend ed as a supplement to seat belts.
72 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Emer gency t ensionin g retr actor (ET R) The seat belts for the front and rear outer seats are equipp ed with emergency tensioning retractors.
73 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Airbag s Front airba gs 1 Driver airbag 2 Front pa ssenger airbag The mos t ef fectiv e o ccupant res traint sys tem y et dev e lop ed for use in productio n v e hicles is the seat belt.
74 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x If the lamp does not come on at all or if it f ails to exti ngu ish o r if it com es o n t her ea f ter , a malf unc ti on in the sys tem has been detected.
75 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x The driv er and passenger front airbags are des igned to activa te onl y in certain f rontal im pacts ex ceeding a preset threshold .
76 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Side im pac t airbags, windo w cur tain a.
77 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Important! Airbags ar e designed t o act.
78 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Y our vehi cle wa s originall y equipped .
79 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x • Occupants, especi all y child ren, should ne v er lean their heads i n the area of the door wher e the side ai rbag inf lates .
80 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x T o hel p a v oid the possibilit y of inj.
81 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Safety gui d elines f or the seat belt, .
82 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Whe n you sel l your vehic le we stron gl.
83 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Infa nt and chil d res traint sy s tems W e recommend all infants and children b e properl y res trained at all times whi le t he vehicle is in m otion.
84 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Wa r n i n g ! Childr en 1 2 y ear s old .
85 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Ins tallation of i n fa nt and chil d re.
86 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Child seat mounts - “LA TCH” ty pe Th.
87 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Wa r n i n g ! The “LA TC H” mounting fittings are int en ded f or chi ldren up to 22 kg (50 lbs) in weight.
88 Rest rain t sy stem s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x St eering wheel adjus tment (manua l) Un l o c k i n g : Pull handle (1) out t o its s top. Ad j u st i n g : Mov e s teering wheel to the desired pos ition.
89 Steering wheel adjustment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x St eering wheel adjus tment (electrical ) (optional on model C 240) T o adjus t the st e ering wheel position, turn the electronic key i n st a rte r sw i tch to p o si t i o n 1 o r 2 .
90 Rear view m i rrors Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Rea r v iew m irro rs Inside r ear view m irror Man ua ll y ad just t he ins ide re ar v iew m irro r .
91 Rear view m i rrors Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Ext erior rear vie w mir ror s The buttons are locat ed above the exter io r lam p switc h. The memory button (4) is locat e d on the driver’s door .
92 Rear view m i rrors Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x P arking position e xterior rear view mirro.
93 Rear view m i rrors Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x T o st o re p asse nger m irror park ing posit ion: 1 . The v ehicle must be s tationary . Turn t h e el ectron ic k ey in starter sw itch to position 1 or 2.
94 Rear view m i rrors Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Driv er’s side ext erior rear vie w mirr .
95 Memory f unction Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Memo ry fu nction (model C 320 onl y , optional on model C 240) The memory and s tored position b uttons are locat ed on the doo rs .
96 Memory f unction Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x St oring positi ons into m emory: Wi t h the electronic k ey in st arter swit ch position 1 or 2 or with the relev ant door open and the electronic k ey inserted in the start er switch.
97 Memory f unction Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Important! Prior to op erating the vehicle, t.
98 Instrumen t cluster Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x I n st r u m e n t c lu ste r OM_203.
99 Instrumen t cluster Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 1 Knob f o r ins trument cl ust er illumin.
100 Instrumen t cluster Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x A cti v ating instr ument clust er displa y T h e i n st r u m e n t c lu st e r i s a c t i va te d by : • Opening the door 1 .
101 Instrumen t cluster Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Outside t emper ature indicat or (1 7) The tem perature sensor is located in the front bum per are a.
102 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Multifunc tion s teering wheel, mu ltifunction displ a y P 54.
103 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Depend.
104 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Note : The displa ys in the multifunction di spla y can be set t o German , English, F rench, It alian or Spanish languag e.
105 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 1 Multif unction display 2 Multifunct ion s teerin g wheel Turn the electronic k e y in sta rter swit ch to p osition 1 or 2.
106 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Tri p and main odomet er and sub m enu P 54. 30- 4453- 29 OM_203.
107 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 1 Trip odomet er and main od ometer See pag e 1 0 1 f or ins tructio ns on rese tting the trip odometer .
108 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Au d i o s yst e m s Radio 1 A u dio sys tem is sw itched off.
109 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x CD pl a y er 1 Radio sys te m is swit ched off. 2 The CD pla y er is switc hed on.
110 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Cassette pla yer 1 A u dio sys tem is sw itched off. 2 The cassett e pla yer is switc hed on.
111 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Te l e p h o n e T elephone book 1 The tele phon e is sw itched o ff.
112 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x The telephone mus t be switched on. Press t he è or ÿ b utton repeatedl y until the displa y (3) appears.
113 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Red ia li n g 1 The telep hone is ready for use. 2 Number or n am e s tored in the redial memory .
114 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x The telephone mus t be switched on. Press t he è or ÿ b utton repeatedl y until the displa y (1) appear s.
115 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Incoming ca ll The telephone mus t be switched on. 1 “CALL” — y ou are being call ed.
116 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Navi ga t i o n s yste m 1 The na vigation sy s tem is swit ched off.
117 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Tri p .
118 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x T o res.
119 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Malfunc tion / wa rning mes sage memor y 1 There are no messages st ored in t he sy s tem.
120 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x The message memory will be cleared when t he electronic k ey is turned in the s tarter switc h to position 1 or 2.
121 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Individual settings 1 Prelimin ary displa y of t he individu al settings.
122 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Press t he è or ÿ b utton repeatedl y until the individual sett ing preliminary displa y (1) appears.
123 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x T o retur n menu “ SETTIN GS” (2) to its fact ory setting: • Call up the individual set ting preliminary displa y (1) or di spla y (2).
124 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x “INS TRUMENT CLUS TER” P 54. 30- 4455- 29 OM_203.book Seite 124 Donnerstag, 31.
125 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 1 Prel.
126 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Press t he è or ÿ b utton repeatedl y until the individual sett ing preliminary displa y (1) appears.
127 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x T o retur n menu “IN STRUME NT CL USTER ” (5 t o 9) to its fa ctory setting: • Call up one of t he setting menus(3 t o 9).
128 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x “LIGHT ING” P 54. 30- 4456- 29 OM_203.book Seite 128 Donnerstag, 31.
129 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 1 Prel.
130 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x T o retur n menu “L IGHTIN G” (3 to 6) to i ts fact ory setting: • Call up menu (3 to 6).
131 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x “VEHICLE” (aud io and central loc king sy s tem) P 54.
132 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 1 Preli.
133 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x T o retur n menu “VEHIC LE” (3 and 4) t o its f act ory setting: • Call up men u (3 or 4).
134 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x “CO NVENIEN CE” (vehicl es with memory functio n) P 54.
135 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 1 Prel.
136 Multifuncti on steering wheel, m ultifunction di splay Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x T o retur n me nu “C ONVENIEN CE” (3 t o 5) t o its fact ory setting: • Call up men u (3 to 5).
137 Coolant temperature gauge Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Coolan t temp erat ure gauge Turn the electronic k e y in sta rter swit ch to p osition 1 or 2.
138 Flexible s ervice system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Flexible service s ys tem (FSS) (servic e indic ator) The FSS permits a f l exible servi ce schedule that is directl y related to t he operating conditions of the veh ic le .
139 Flexible s ervice system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x The service indicator disappears automaticall y after 30 second s or if the knob for ins trument c lus ter illumination, see page 9 8, in t he ins trument clus ter is pressed .
140 Flexible s ervice system Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Fo llo wing a com pleted A or B serv ice the Mer cedes-Be nz Cent er sets th e coun ter mileag e t o 1 0 000 miles (Canada: 1 5 000 km ).
141 Engine oil level indica t or Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Engine oi l lev el indic ator T o c heck the engine oil le vel, p ark vehicle on l ev e l ground, with engine at normal operational t emperatur e .
142 Engine oil level indica t or Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x O n e of t h e fo l l ow i n g m e s s a ge s w i l l s u b s e q u e n t ly ap p e a r on the indicator: “EN GINE OIL LEVEL – O.
143 Exterior l amp switch Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Ext erior lam p swit ch M Off U A utomatic headlam p mode, see be lo w .
144 Exterior l amp switch Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Headl amp m ode Manual hea dlamp m ode The lo w beam headlam ps and parking lamps can be switc hed on and off with the exterior lam p switc h.
145 Exterior l amp switch Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Da ytim e running la mp mod e Turn ext erior lamp switch to position M or U . When the engine is running, t he low beam headl amps are aut omaticall y switc hed on.
146 Exterior l amp switch Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Night security illumination A t low ambi.
147 Exterior l amp switch Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Locator lighting After unlocking the vehicle with the electronic k ey during darkness t he fog lam ps and parking lam ps switc h for appr oximat ely 40 seconds.
148 Combina tion switch Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Combina tion swit ch 1 Low beam (exterio r.
149 Combina tion switch Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 6 Press switch brief ly: Sin gle wi pe wit h out washe r f lui d (select onl y if win dshield is wet) .
150 Combina tion switch Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Blocked wind sh ield w ipe rs If the windshield wip ers become block ed (for example, due to s now), swit ch off the wipers.
151 Hazard warn ing flasher Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Hazar d war ning f lasher sw itch The.
152 Climat e control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Climat e contr ol (mod el C 240 ) P 68.
153 Climat e control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 1 Displa y and cont rols 2 Air vol ume contr.
154 Climat e control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Disp la y and c ontro ls 1 Air volu me 2 T em.
155 Climat e control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Climat e contr ol The sy st em is alwa y s at operational readiness, ex cept when manuall y swit ched off.
156 Climat e control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Basic s etting – aut omatic mode I n t h e .
157 Climat e control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Defros ting Press t he P bu tton. The indi ca tor l amp in t he butto n illuminat es. Switc h off air recirculation, if select ed.
158 Climat e control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Air rec ircu lat ion Select air recirculation: The indicator lam p in t he O bu tton i s not illuminat ed.
159 Climat e control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Econom y mode The function of this set ting corresponds t o the automatic m ode.
160 Automatic climate control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x A utomatic climate co ntrol (optional on model C 240) P 83. 20- 2144- 29 OM_203.book Seite 160 Donnerstag, 31.
161 Automatic climate control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 1 Displa y and cont rols 2 Air vol .
162 Automatic climate control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Disp la y and c ontro ls 1 T em pera.
163 Automatic climate control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 1 T em perature, left 2 T em peratu.
164 Automatic climate control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Not e s: Do n o t ob str u c t t h e ai r f low by pl a c i n g ob j e c ts o n t h e a i r f lo w -through exhaus t slots belo w the rear windo w .
165 Automatic climate control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Special settings (use only for s hort du rati on) Air dis tribution , manual Press left or right U bu tton .
166 Automatic climate control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Defros ting Press t he P bu tton.
167 Automatic climate control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Air rec ircu lat ion Select air recirculation: The indicator lam p in t he button O is not illuminat ed.
168 Automatic climate control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Activ a ted charcoal filter An activ ated charcoal filter mark edl y r educes bad odo rs and remo ves pollutants fr o m air ent erin g the passenger com partment.
169 Automatic climate control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Econom y mode The function of this set ting corresponds t o the automatic m ode.
170 Automatic climate control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Rear wi nd ow d e fro ster Turn the electronic k e y in sta rter swit ch to p osition 2.
171 Automatic climate control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Front cent er console s tor age co mpar tment v entilatio n The front cent er console com partment has its o wn air outlet.
172 Automatic climate control Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Rea r passenger com par tment adjus table air outlets 1 Center air out let, left 2 Air volume control f or center air outlets T o open: Turn t he wheel upwa rd.
173 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x A udio and t elephone opera t ion These ins tructions are int ended to help y ou become acqu ainted wi th your Mer cedes-Benz audio sy st em.
174 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Operati ng and displa y elements 1 On/off, v o.
175 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 8 Displa y panel The cassette slot is located behind the displa y panel.
176 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Butt on and soft k ey operation In these ins t.
177 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Adj ustin g t he v olume Turning t he control kn ob clockwise will increase t he v olume, counterc lockwise will dec rease t he v olume.
178 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Fa d e r Press t he “AUD” k ey repe ated l y un ti l “ F A DER ” appears on th e displ a y .
179 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x A udio sy s tem t one le vel s election T o select the ton e lev el sett ing s for radi o, c asse tte, and CD ope rat ion pre ss t he k ey “A UD”.
180 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Manua l tuning Press eit her the or button. S tep-by-s tep s tation tuning i n ascending or descendi ng order of frequency will tak e place.
181 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x We a t h e r B a n d Press t he “WB” k ey . The last w eather band st ation is tuned in. Use buttons - to select a different s tation.
182 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Sto ring stations Hold the desired number butt on - down fo r appro ximately 2 seconds. The currentl y displa y ed freq u enc y i s stored on t he sel ected station butto n.
183 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x The sy st em will switc h to c a s s e t t e m o d e . T r a ck 1 w i l l b e pla yed an d “ SI DE 1” displa y ed.
184 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Tr ack s election Press t he track selection “TRK” k e y . The curren t track will be displ a y ed as “ SIDE 1 ” or “SIDE 2”.
185 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Scanni ng Press t he button. “SEEK FWD” will ap pear on the displa y . Eac h trac k will be pla yed for 8 s ec onds i n ascending order .
186 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x CD mo de Gener al not es on CD mode S h o u l .
187 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x CD changer 1 ins talled 1 CD c hanger 2 CD mag azine 3 CD tra y 4 CD If a CD c han ger 1 is i nsta l l e d, i t c a n b e o pe r a te d f ro m t he front control panel of the r adio.
188 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Pla y ing CDs Press the button . When t he c hanger is used f or t he first time after rem oving/inserting a magazine, pla y begins at CD 1 tr ack 1 .
189 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Fa st f o r w a r d / r e ve rs e Press and hold t he butt on for au dible fas t forw ard. Press and hold t he butt on for audible r ev erse.
190 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Direct tr ack selecti on Trac ks can b e selected d irectl y using the buttons on the alpha-nume ric k eypad.
191 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Adj ustin g t he v olume Turning t he control kn ob clockwise will increase t he v olume, counterc lockwise will dec rease t he v olume.
192 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Sear ching and selecting t elephone book entries b y name Press t he “ABC” k ey . The curre nt na m e is s hown on th e displ a y .
193 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Manual repea t dialing (red ial) The las t number entered can be re-s elected b y press ing the “SND” ke y once, and the call can be pla ced by pressing the “SND” k ey a s econd time.
194 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Expres s-dialin g Press one of the n umber buttons - for more tha n 1 se con d. The phone number or t he name st ored at this mem ory location will appear on the screen.
195 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x T erminating c all A current call can be terminat ed by pressing the “END” button. Muting a call Pressing the “MUT” k ey will silence t he call.
196 Aud io sy ste m Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Emer gency call Important! If y ou press button for more than 1 s ec ond, the number s tored in memory location 1 (for ex amp le 9 1 1) will be dial ed.
197 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Powe r w i n d ows The control panel is loc ated on the driv e r’s door .
198 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Expres s opening and closing Press or pul l switc h pas t resist ance point and releas e – windo w opens or closes com pletel y .
199 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Bloc king of rear door windo w opera tion The switc h (1) is located on the driver’s door .
200 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Sliding/pop-up ro of 1 to sl ide roof open 2 to slide roof closed 3 to r aise roof at rear 4 to lo w er roof at rear Turn the electronic k e y in star ter switc h to position 1 or 2.
201 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Opening or closing the sliding / pop-up roof aut omaticall y Mov e the switc h p as t resis tance point in the direction required and release.
202 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Sync hronizing the sliding / pop-up roof Th.
203 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Interio r li ghtin g 1 Rea r i n te ri o r l ig h t s Press t he button t o switch the rear passenger com partment light s on / off.
204 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Not e s: The time dela y for the interior l.
205 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Rea r w in dow s un sh ad e (o ption al) The switc h is located in t he center console. Turn the electronic k e y in sta rter swit ch to p osition 1 or 2.
206 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Sun visors Swing sun vi sors (2) do wn (arro w 3) t o protect ag ains t sun g lare.
207 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Interi or S torag e com partments an d armre sts Wa r n i n g ! T o help a v oid per sonal injur y during a colli sion or sudden ma n euv er , ex ercis e care when s to wing things.
208 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Glov e bo x 1 Un l o c ke d p o s i t i o n.
209 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x St orage c ompar tment in front of a r mrest 5 S torage com partment in front of armres t To o p e n : Slide cov er (5) rearward.
210 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Sto rage com pa rtment belo w t he front armres t T o o pen compartm en t in armre st: Lift armres t b y handle (6).
211 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Cup holder 1 Cup holder in f r ont seat ar mres t Open cup hold e r: Push button (1) t he cup holder slides out.
212 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 2 Cup holder in rear s eat armres t To o p e n : Push f ront o f slid ing co mpartment – t he c up ho lder slides o ut.
213 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Asht ra y s Center console To o p e n : Briefly t ouch the mark on the co ver , the ashtr a y opens auto maticall y .
214 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Rea r s ea ts To o p e n a s h t r ay : Pull at top of cov er . To r e m o v e i n s e r t : Pr ess la tc h (2) and remo v e ins ert.
215 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Light er 1 Center c onsole lighter The lighter is located in the center console compartment in front of the ar m res t, see page 209 .
216 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Par cel net in front passeng er footw ell A small conv en ience parcel net is located in the front passeng er footw ell.
217 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 3. Open hook and loop s trap (2) and p ull ski s ack int o passenger com partment and unfold.
218 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 5. From tru nk, slide s kis into ski sacks 6. W rap s trap around s ki sack and ar mres t. 7 .
219 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 8. Connect snap hook (6) of front s trap t o ey e (7) located on center tu nnel in front of rear seat bench.
220 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 5. Clo se ski sac k com pa rtment c ov er . R emov al of s ki sac k F or remov al of the ski sac k we recommend that you contact a n authorize d Mercedes-Benz Cen ter .
221 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Enlar ged car go area (optional) 1 . P ull handle (1) locat ed in trunk t o unloc k backres t.
222 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Setting up rear seat bench 1 . Pull b ackres t (4) up until it lock s in its upright positi on.
223 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Loading ins tructions (V ehicle with enlar.
224 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Cellular telephone The v ehicl e is p repared f or the ins tallati on of a cellul ar telephone.
225 Interior equipment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x T elephone, general See separate instructi on manual fo r ins tru cti ons on ho w to op erate the telephone.
226 Garage door open er Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Garag e door opener 1 Signal transmitter k.
227 Garage door open er Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x For op eration in the US A onl y: This dev i ce com plies with Part 1 5 of the FCC Rules.
228 Garage door open er Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 3. Us ing bot h han ds, sim ult aneo usly pu sh t he ha nd- held transmitter butt on and the desi red integr ated remote control butt on.
229 Garage door open er Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 3. Fir ml y press and release the prog rammed integrat ed remo te control tran smit button. Press and release same button a second time to com plete the training proce ss.
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231 Contents - Drivin g Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Driving Control a nd operation of radio transmitters ..................... 2 32 The f irst 1 000 mile s (1 500 km) .
232 Control and operati on of radio tr ansmitters Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Contr ol and oper ation of r adio tr ansmitt ers COMAND, radio and teleph one 1 Observe all le gal requi remen ts.
233 The first 1 000 miles Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x The firs t 1 000 miles (1 500 km) The more cautiousl y you treat y our vehicle d ur ing the break -in period, the more satisfied y ou will be with its performance la ter on.
234 Tele Aid Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x T ele Aid Important! Th e i n i ti a l a c ti va t i .
235 Tele Aid Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Important! Alw a ys mak e sure that the indicator la.
236 Tele Aid Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x The T ele Aid sy s tem is a v ailable if: • it has been activ ated and is operat i onal.
237 Tele Aid Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Initiati ng an emerg ency call manuall y Briefly pr e ss on co ver (1) – the co ver will o pen. Press the SOS butt on (2) brief l y .
238 Tele Aid Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Roadside Ass istance button • Located belo w t he center armres t cov er is the Roadside Ass istance bu tton • .
239 Tele Aid Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Not e s: The indicator lam p in the Roadside Assistance button • remains illumina ted in red f or approx .
240 Tele Aid Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Not e s: The indicator lam p in t he Information butt on ¡ remains illuminat ed in red for appro x.
241 Tele Aid Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x need to r etransmit. During this time y ou will hear a c hi rp and voice contact will be inter rupted. V oice contact will resume onc e t he ret ransmission is com pleted.
242 Tele Aid Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Rem ote do or un lo ck I n t h e c as e yo u h ave yo u r ve h i c l e l o cke d u n i n t e n t i o n a l ly (e.
243 Tele Aid Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x St olen vehi cle trac king services In the e vent your vehicle w as s tolen, report t he incident to the police who will is sue a numbere d i ncident report.
244 Catalytic converter Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Catal yt ic con v erter Y our Mercedes-Ben.
245 Emission con trol Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Emi ssi on con tro l Certain sy st ems of the engine serve to k eep the to xic com ponents of the exhaus t g ases within per missible limits required by la w .
246 Starter switch Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Starte r sw itch 0 The electronic k ey can be withdra wn in this p osition onl y . The s teering is loc ked when the electronic k ey is remov ed from t he s tarter switc h.
247 Starter switch Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Important! If the electronic k ey i s left in the s tarter s witch position 0 for a e xtended peri od of time, it can no longer b e t u r n e d i n t h e l o ck .
248 Starting and turni ng off the enginge Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Sta rting and tur ning o.
249 Manual t ransmissi on Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Manua l tran smission See illus tration f or gearshift lev er positions correspond ing to the individ ual gears.
250 Manual t ransmissi on Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Wa r n i n g ! Fo r ve h i c l e s e q u.
251 Automatic transmission Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x A utomatic transmission The autom ati .
252 Automatic transmission Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Driving The select or lever is automaticall y loc ked while in position “P”.
253 Automatic transmission Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x St opping For b rief s tops, e.g. at tr aff ic lights, lea v e t he tra nsmi ssi on in gear an d h old vehi cl e wi t h t he s erv ice brake.
254 Automatic transmission Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Select or lev er position 1 Program mode in dicator , see pa ge 258 2 Gear rang e indicator s The current selector le ver position is highlighted in the gear ran ge indicator dis pla y (2).
255 Automatic transmission Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x P ark position The park position is t o be used when par king the v ehi cle. Eng age onl y with t he vehicle s top pe d.
256 Automatic transmission Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Gear selection for special c ircums tan.
257 Automatic transmission Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x malfuncti on. Ho we ver , ne it her the engine nor transmiss i on are neg ativel y affected b y this mode of operation.
258 Automatic transmission Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Prog ram mode selector swi tch The transmission is p r o vided wit h a select or switc h (1) for S tandard “ S” and W inter / W et (s n o w and ice) “W” program modes .
259 Automatic transmission Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x W W inter / W et (sno w and ice) mode Press switch. “W” is displ a yed in the gear range indicator displa y , se e p age 254.
260 Parking bra ke Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x P arking bra ke T o eng age, f irml y dep ress parking brake pedal.
261 Driving instructions Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Driving ins tructions Drive sens ibly – Sav e Fue l Fu e l c o ns u mp ti o n , to a gr e a t ex te n t , d ep e n d s o n dr i vi ng habits a nd operating conditions.
262 Driving instructions Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x P ow er assi stance Br akes Ex cessive us.
263 Driving instructions Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x A ll ch e cks a n d s e rv i c e wo r k o n t h e br a ke s ystem s h ou l d be carried out b y an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center .
264 Driving instructions Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x P arking Im por tant! It is advis ab le to set the parking br ake whene ver parking o r lea ving the vehicle.
265 Driving instructions Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Tires Tread w ear indicators (TWI) are required b y la w .
266 Driving instructions Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Specifie d tire pressures m us t be maintained. This applies par ticularl y if the tires are subject ed to high loads (e.
267 Driving instructions Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Tire s pe ed rat in g V ehicles without Sport Pac kage: Y our v ehicle is factory eq uipped with “H”-rated tires, which ha ve a speed r ating of 1 30 m ph (2 1 0 km / h).
268 Driving instructions Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x W inter drivi ng ins truction s The mos t import ant rule for slippery or icy roads is t o drive s ensibly and t o a void abrupt acceleration, braking and s teering maneuvers.
269 Driving instructions Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Wi n te r d r i v i n g Ha ve your vehicle winterized at your aut horized Mercedes-Ben z Center before the onset of winter .
270 Driving instructions Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Bloc k heater (Canada onl y) The engine is eq uipped with a block heater . The electrical cable ma y be ins talled at y our authorized Mercedes-B enz Center .
271 Driving instructions Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Pa ss e n ge r c o mp a rt me n t Tra ve l i ng a b ro a d Abroad, there is a widely-spread M ercedes- Benz service netw ork at y our disposal.
272 Driving systems Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Cruis e control The cruise control allo w s y .
273 Driving systems Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 3 Canceling T o cancel the cruise control, br ief l y push lev er to position 3.
274 Driving systems Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Not e s: If the engine does not brak e the vehicle su f ficientl y while driving on a do wn grade, the speed y ou set on the cruise control ma y be ex c eeded.
275 Driving systems Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Br ake assis t sy s tem (B AS) The B A S is d.
276 Driving systems Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Antiloc k brak e sy s tem (ABS) Important! The ABS improv es s teering con trol of the vehicle during hard brak ing man euvers.
277 Driving systems Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x ABS con trol The ABS malfunction indicator la mp - in the ins trument clus ter comes on with the electronic k ey in s tarte r switc h p osition 2 and shou ld go out wit h the eng ine runni ng.
278 Driving systems Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Electr onic st ability pr ogra m (ESP) The ESP enhances directional control and reduces driving wheel spin of the v ehicle under v arious driving condition s.
279 Driving systems Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Not e s: The yellow ESP warning lamp v in the sp eedometer dial comes on with the electronic k ey in s tart er switch position 2.
280 Driving systems Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x ESP c ontrol switc h ESP contro l switc h locat e d on cent er console. 1 Pr e s s to s wi tc h E S P o f f ESP warning lam p v in located in speedome ter dial co mes on.
281 Driving systems Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Not e s: A void spinning of one drive wheel. This may cause serious da mage to the drive train which is not co vered b y the Mercedes-Benz Limit ed W arra nty .
282 What you should know at the gas station Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x What y ou should kno w at the g as s tation Fuel su ppl y Open f lap b y pushing near front (a rro w).
283 What you should know at the gas station Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins trum ent clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Fuel tank c ap acity appro ximate ly 1 6.4 US gal (6 2 .0 l). This includes approximat ely 2.
284 Check regular ly and before a long trip Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins trum ent cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Chec k regularl y and before a long trip 1 Win ds h ie l d wa sh e r a n d headlam p cleaning sy s tem For refilling reservoir see pag e 3 23.
285 Contents - Ins trument cluster display Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Instrument clu ster display Malfunct ion and indi cator lamps in the instrument clust er .
286 Mal func tion and in dicat or lam ps Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Malfunc tion and ind icato.
287 Mal func tion and in dicat or lam ps Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x ma y s till drive the vehicle, ho we ver , in all cases, we recommend that you ha v e the s y s tem chec k ed at your authorized Mercedes- Benz Center a s soon as p ossible.
288 Mal func tion and in dicat or lam ps Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Br ake warn ing lam p Ex c.
289 Mal func tion and in dicat or lam ps Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Supplemental res traint s.
290 Mal func tion and in dicat or lam ps Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Fuel reserv e war ning 1 F.
291 Mal func tion and in dicat or lam ps Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x ABS ma lfunction in dicat.
292 Mal func tion and in dicat or lam ps Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Electron ic st ability pr .
293 Malfunction and warning messa ges Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Malfun ctio n an d warning m.
294 Malfunction and warning messa ges Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Not e : Certai n ma lfun ction and warning m essa ges ar e acc ompani ed by an aud ib le sig nal .
295 Malfunction and warning messa ges Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x DISPLA Y DEFECTIVE (engine c.
296 Malfunction and warning messa ges Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x B A TTER Y / AL TERN A TOR * C = Categ ory , see page 293 This message indicat es a malfunction whic h must b e repaired immediatel y .
297 Malfunction and warning messa ges Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x ANTIL OCK B RAKE SY S TEM * C = Categ ory , see page 293 See pa ge 27 6 for n otes on t he antilo ck brake sy st em (ABS).
298 Malfunction and warning messa ges Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x BRAKE P AD WEA R * C = Categ ory , see page 293 When this mes sage appears during braking, it indicates that the brak e pads are w orn do wn.
299 Malfunction and warning messa ges Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x PA R K I N G B R A K E * C =.
300 Malfunction and warning messa ges Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x ELEC.
301 Malfunction and warning messa ges Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x COO LAN T (c oo l an t leve l) * C = Categ ory , see page 293 When th is me ssage a ppears whi le dr iving, th e co olan t lev el has dropped below t he required lev el.
302 Malfunction and warning messa ges Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x COO LAN T (c oo l an t temp e rat ure ) * C = Categ ory , see page 293 1 This ma y indicat e that the poly -V -belt has brok en.
303 Malfunction and warning messa ges Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x EN GINE OIL LEVEL * C = Cat egory , see page 293. 1 The e ngine oil level m ust be checked imme diately .
304 Malfunction and warning messa ges Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x LIGHTI NG S Y STEM Line 1 Lin.
305 Malfunction and warning messa ges Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x I n t h e c a s e o f b u l b f a i l u r e s i n c e r t a i n l a mp s , o t h e r l a mp s will subs tit ute.
306 Malfunction and warning messa ges Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x LAMP S ENS OR * C = Categ ory , see page 293 The headlam ps will be switc hed on aut omaticall y if t he light sens or malfunctions.
307 Malfunction and warning messa ges Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x TRUNK OPE N * C = Categ ory , see page 293 HOOD * C = Cat egory , see p age 293.
308 Malfunction and warning messa ges Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x TELEPHONE – FUN CTION * C = Cat egory , see page 293.
309 Malfunction and warning messa ges Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x WA S H E R F L U I D * C = Cat egory , see page 293.
310 Malfunction and warning messa ges Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x RESTRAINT SY STEM * C = Cat egory , see page 293. See page 63 f or notes on t he seat belts, and page 73 f or not e s on the airbags.
311 Malfunction and warning messa ges Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x FUEL RESERVE * C = Cat egory , see page 293. UNDER V OL T AGE * C = Cat egory , see p age 293.
312 Malfunction and warning messa ges Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x ST EE RI N G W H E E L A D JU ST * C = Cat egory , see page 293. For loc king the manual s teering wheel adjus tment, s e ep a g e8 8 .
313 Contents - Practica l hints Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Practical h ints Firs t aid kit ..... ............. ............. ...... 3 1 4 St owing things in th e v ehi cle .
314 First aid ki t Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Firs t aid kit The firs t aid kit is locat ed in the st orage space (1) in t he shelf below the rear windo w .
315 Fuse s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Fuses Mos t of yo ur vehicle’s electrical c om ponents are fused w i t h s a f e ty f u s e s .
316 Fuse s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Fuse bo x in engine com par tment 2 Co ver 3 Screw 4 Ret ai n er T o remov e cov er : Twis t scre ws (3) 90˚ count erclock wise.
317 Fuse s Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex A uxiliary fuse b ox in the tr unk 1 Trim p an el 2 Cov er of auxil iary fus e bo x 3 Special fuse puller To o p e n : Pull trim panel (1) a wa y .
318 Engine comp artment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Hood Wa r n i n g ! T o help pre vent personal injur y , sta y clear of m ov i n g p a r t s w h e n t h e h o o d i s op e n a n d t h e e n g i n e is run ning.
319 Engine comp artment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex To o p e n : T o unloc k t he hood, pull release le ver (1) under the driver´s side of the ins trument panel.
320 Engine comp artment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex To c l o s e : Low e r t h e ho od a nd l et i t dr op i nto l ock fr om a he igh t of a p p r ox i m a t e l y 1 f t .
321 Engine comp artment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Add ing engine oil 1 Oil filler cap 2 Plug of di psti ck guide tube The engine oil lev el can onl y be c heck ed via the multifunct ion disp la y in t he instrument clust er .
322 Engine comp artment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex A utomatic transmission f luid le vel The transmiss i on has a per manent fill of aut omatic trans missi on f luid.
323 Engine comp artment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Add ing coolant If c o o la n t h a s to b e ad d e d, a 5 0 / 5 0 mi x t u re o f wat er a n d MB anticorrosion / a ntifreeze should be added.
324 Engine comp artment Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex V ehicles without headlam p cleaning sy st em: Capaci ty approximatel y 3.2 US qt (3.0 l) V ehicles with headlamp clean i ng sy s tem: Capaci ty approximatel y 6.
325 Spare wheel Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Spare w heel, vehic le tools, s t orage c ompar tme.
326 TIRE FIT Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex TIR EFI T , vehic le too ls, st o rage co mpartmen t (C 32 AMG onl y) The TIREF IT, v ehicle t ools and the s tor age com partment are locat ed below t he trunk f loor .
327 Jack Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex V ehicle jack T o p repa re t he jack fo r use : Remo ve the jac k from the spare wheel w ell under the trunk f loor .
328 Tires, Wheels Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Wheel s Rep lace rims or tires with the same des i gnation, manufactu rer and type as sho wn on the original par t.
329 Tires, Wheels Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex It is im perativ e t hat the wheel mounting bolts be fas ten e d t o a tightening t orque of 80 ft.lb.
330 Tires, Wheels Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Spare wheel Important! The spare wheel rim is moun ted with a full size tire of the same type as on t he vehicle, an d is full y functional.
331 Tires, Wheels Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Changing wheels Mo ve v ehicle to a le vel ar ea which is a saf e dis tance from the roadwa y . 1 . S et park ing bra k e an d turn on hazar d warning fl a sh e r .
332 Tires, Wheels Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex 4. V ehicles with s teel rims (Canada only ) Remo val of wheel co ver: Reach in to t wo ope nin g o f th e whe el c over and p ul l.
333 Tires, Wheels Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex 7 .
334 Tires, Wheels Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex 1 Whe el bol t for li gh t a lloy ri ms 2 Wheel bolt for s teel rims 1 1 . Clean contact sur faces of wheel and wheel hub.
335 Tires, Wheels Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex 1 2. Low er vehicle and remo ve jack. 1 3. U sing the wrench , tighten the five bolts even ly , fo l low i n g t h e se q u en c e i l lu st ra t ed , u n ti l a l l b ol t s ar e tight.
336 Tires, Wheels Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex 1 4. V ehicles with s teel rims (Canada only ) Ins tallation of wheel cov er: Pos ition small wheel cov er opening o ver tire v alv e and press wheel co ver agains t wheel rim.
337 Tires, Wheels Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex TIREF IT (C 32 A MG onl y) Small punctur es, particular ly t hose in the tread can be sealed wi t h TIREF IT .
338 Tires, Wheels Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Sealing tir e with TIREFIT 1 . Set park ing brake an d turn on hazard w arning fl a sh e r . 2. Mo ve select or lev er to p osition “P” an d turn off engine.
339 Tires, Wheels Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex 6 . Re m ove pl u g ( 4) f r om en d o f h os e ( 1 ) an d p u sh ho s e (1) ont o val ve st em. 7 .
340 Tires, Wheels Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex 1 1 . R em ov e air pum p from st orage com partment inside trunk. 1 2 . Pull out air hose with pressure g auge (5) a nd electrical plug (6).
341 Tires, Wheels Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Not e s: If TIREFIT is liquid, clean w ater and a dam p cloth will remo ve the material from the vehicle or tire and wheel com ponents.
342 Batter y Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex war m tires onl y if pressure ha s dropped belo w the pr e s s u r e l i ste d in t he t ab le a n d t h e r es p e ct i ve o p e ra t i ng conditi ons are tak en int o cons ideration.
343 Batter y Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Theref ore, we s trongl y recommend that you ha v e t .
344 Jump sta rting Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Not e : The gear selector le ver will remain loc ked in position “P ” and the electronic ke y can not be turned in the s tarter swit ch, i f the vehicle b attery is disconnec ted or dischar ged.
345 Jump sta rting Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Important! A disc harged batt ery can freeze at appro ximatel y +1 4 ° F (–1 0 ° C). In that case, it must be t ha wed out before jum per cables are us ed.
346 Jump sta rting Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Proceed as follo ws: 1 . Po si t i on t h e ve h i c le w i t h t h e ch a rge d ba t te r y so t h a t the jumper cables will reac h, but nev er let t he v e hicles touc h.
347 Towing the vehic le Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex T owing the v ehicle Im p ortant! When t ow.
348 Towing the vehic le Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex 1 Co ver on right sid e of front bumper T o remov e cov er : Press mark on co ver in direction of arro w and lift co ver off to rev eal threaded hole for t owing e ye bolt.
349 Towing the vehic le Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex W e recomm end that the vehicle be transported us ing f lat bed equipment. This met hod is prefer able to other types of t owing.
350 Towing the vehic le Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Tr ansmission selector le v er , manuall y unlock ing In the case of po wer f ailure the transmission select or lev er can be manuall y unlock ed, e.
351 Exterior l amps Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Ext erior lam ps Headl amp adjus tment Correct headlam p adjus tment is extr emel y import ant. Check and readjus t headlam ps at regular inte rvals and when a bulb has been replaced.
352 Exterior l amps Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Headl amp assembl y 1 Headlam p cov er for lo w .
353 Exterior l amps Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Bulbs f or high and lo w bea m H7 (5 5 W) Open hood. Press t he clam p and remov e head lam p cov er (1 or 2).
354 Exterior l amps Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex T ailla mp as semblies Open trun k lid. Fold trim to the side. Turn loc king le ver (1) t o v ertical position an d remov e bulb c arrier .
355 Exterior l amps Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex License plat e lam p Loosen both secur ing screw s (1), remov e lam p and replace tubular lam p (C 5 W/4 cp).
356 Exterior l amps Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex High mount ed s top lam p, Add i tional tur n signals on the ext erior mirr or The high mounted s t op lam p (3rd br ake la mp) is equipp ed with LEDs.
357 Electronic key Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Changing ba tteries in the elec tronic k e y 1 T.
358 Electronic key Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Inse rt m echani ca l key (4) in sid e o pen ing (5 ) to o pen latc h. Press briefly (do not use mec hanical k ey as l ever) to release battery com partment .
359 Emergency engine shut- down Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Important! Batteries contain materials that can har m the environment if disp osed of im properl y .
360 Fuel fil ler flap, manual relea se Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Fuel fil ler f lap , m anual relea se Open the trunk lid an d fold right-side t aillamp t rim aside.
361 Emergency oper ation of sliding / po p-up roof Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Slide both loc k ing tabs ( 2) in dire c tion of ar row , low er rear of co ver and remov e.
362 Replacing wiper blade in sert Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Repl acing wip er blade inse rts F.
363 Replacing wiper blade in sert Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car car e In dex Place wipe r blade on firm support. Press do wn both tabs and slide (direct i on of ar row) the wiper blade insert out of the retainer cla w s.
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365 Contents - Vehicle care Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car c are Index Vehicle care Clea ning an d ca re of the vehicle .......... ............. ...... 36 6 Po wer w ash er .
366 Cleaning an d care of the vehicle Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Index Cleaning a nd care of the v ehi.
367 Cleaning an d care of the vehicle Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car c are Index Scratc hes, corros i v e depos.
368 Cleaning an d care of the vehicle Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Index Engine cl eaning Prior to c leaning t he engine com partment mak e sure to protect electrical com ponents and connectors from the intrusion of w ater a nd cleaning agents.
369 Cleaning an d care of the vehicle Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car c are Index Or namental mol dings For regular cleaning and c are of very d irty chr ome- plated pa rts, use a c hrome cleaner .
370 Cleaning an d care of the vehicle Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Index Light allo y wheel s Mercedes-Ben z approv ed Wheel Care should be used for regular cleaning of the light allo y wheels.
371 Cleaning an d care of the vehicle Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Practical hi nts Car c are Index Seat belts The webbing mus t not be treat e d with chemical cleaning agents. Us e onl y clear , luke war m w ater and soap.
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373 Contents - Tec hnical data Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Technica l data Spare parts s ervice ..... ................... 37 4 W a rranty cov erage .
374 Technical data Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Spare par ts service All authorized Merc edes-Benz Centers maintain a s toc k of original spare p arts required for maint enance and repair work.
375 Technical data Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Identificati on labels 1 Certif ication lab el 2 V ehicle Identif ication Number (VIN) (belo w r ight front passenger seat) 2 OM_203.
376 Technical data Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x 3 VIN, visible (lo wer edge of windshield) 4 Eng.
377 Technical data Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Te c h n i c a l d a t a Model C 240 (203.
378 Technical data Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Rims — Ti res Model C 240 (203 .06 1) C 320 ( 203. 064) C 240 (Can ada only) C 32 AMG (203. 065) Rims (light al loy) Wheel offset: 7J x 1 6 H2 1 .
379 Technical data Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Elect rical sy s t em We i g h t s Model C 240 (203.0 6 1) C 320 (203.064) C 32 AMG (203. 065) Generat or (alt e rnat or) 1 4 V/1 20 A 1 4 V/1 20 A 1 4 V/1 20 A St arte r motor 1 2V/1 .
380 Technical data Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Main D imensions Model C 240 (20 3.06 1) C 320 ( 203. 064) C 32 AMG (203. 065) Ov erall v ehicle le ngt h 1 78.
381 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacities Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - cap a cities V eh ic l e co mp o n e n ts a n d t he i r r es p e c ti ve l u br i c a n t s m u st m a tch .
382 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacities Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Air conditioner s.
383 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacities Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Engine oi ls Engine oils a re specifi call y tes ted for their su itability in our engines.
384 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacities Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Premium unlead ed gasoli n e Caution! T o maint ain the engine’s durabili ty and perf ormance, premium unleaded gasoline mus t be used.
385 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacities Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Gasoli ne additiv es A ma jor concer n among engine manufa cturers is carbon build up caused b y g asoline.
386 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacities Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x will increase due to the low er heat transf er capabili ty of the solution.
387 Cons umer i nformati on Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Consume r infor mation This has been prepared as required of all manufactur es of passeng er cars under Title 4 9, Code of U .
388 Cons umer i nformati on Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Inde x Te m p e r a t u r e The tem perature g.
389 Index Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Index Index A A d ding engin e oil .................... ............ .................... ...... 32 1 Airbags ....
390 Index Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Index B Bab ySmart TM airbag deact ivation sy s tem ...... ............. .. 70 Battery . ................... ......
391 Index Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Index Cruise control ........ ................... ............ ............. ............. 272 Cup holder ........
392 Index Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Index F Firs t aid kit ..... ............. ................... ............. ............. ...... 3 1 4 Flat tire See Changing wheels .
393 Index Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Index Information call See T ele Aid .................. ................... ............. ............. 2 34 Ins tr ument clust er .
394 Index Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Index M Maintenance ... ............. ............. ................... ............. ...... 233 Malfunction/ w a rning mess age memory .
395 Index Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Index R Radio See Radio mode ......................... ............. ................... 1 79 Rain senso r .......
396 Index Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Index Start er switch .............. ............. ................... ............. ...... 2 46 Start i ng and turning off the engi ne .
397 Index Te c h n i c a l data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter dis pla y Pr actical hi nts Car car e Index Tru nk l id Emergency release ................... ................... ............. .. 44 Trunk lid em ergency release .
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If you already are a holder of Mercedes-Benz 2002 C 240, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Mercedes-Benz 2002 C 240.
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