Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 2002 CL-Class Mercedes-Benz
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CL -Class Operat or’s Manual J_OM_215.book Seit e 1 Mittwoch, 30. M ai 2001 2:01 14.
CL 500 CL 55 AMG CL 600 J_OM_215.book Seit e 2 Mittwoch, 30. M ai 2001 2:01 14.
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 mp 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 Supplemental r estrai nt sy st em ( SRS) ........................ ........ 90 Emer gency tensio ning retractor (ETR) .. ................... ........ 9 1 Airbags ................... ............ ............. .. 92 Safety guidelines for th e seat belt, emer gency tensio ning retr actor and airbag .
3 Cont ents Po wer windo ws ............ ................... 1 83 Sliding/p op-up roof ................. ...... 1 86 Interior lighting ............................. 1 89 Rear window sunshade ........... ...... 1 9 1 Sun vis ors . ................... .
4 Cont ents Instrument clu ster display Malfunct ion and indi cator lamps i n t he ins t rument clus ter ....... ............. 2 96 On-bo ard diagnostic sy st em ................. ...... 29 6 Chec k engine malfunction indicator lamp .......... .......
5 Cont ents W indshield and headlam p w as her sy stem ........ ............. ......3 40 Wi ndshield and headlam p washer flu id mixing ratio ......... 3 40 Spare wheel, vehicle t ools, st orage comp artm ent .... ............ ............. 34 1 Jac k .
6 Cont ents Technica l data Spare parts se rvice ..... ................... 390 W a rranty cov erage ...... ................... 390 Identifi cation labels ................. ...... 3 9 1 La yout of pol y- V-belt dr ive ............ 3 93 T echnical data .
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 ehi cle befor e 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 breakdo wn.
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 e scriptions in this Operat or’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 vehicle’s equipment 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 3 J_OM_215.
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 pag e 20 2 Ov erhead control panel, see p age 2 1 3 Dashboa rd, see page 2 2 4 Cente r console, see page 24 J_OM_215.
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 3 8 7 6 4 2 3 1 9 13 12 11 10 15 17 18 17 18 19 21 20 16 14 22 23 5 P68.10-2548-29 J_OM_215.
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 Left front parktron i c w arning i.
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 ESP (electronic s ta.
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 Ashtr a y , see pag e 202 Lighter.
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 Multifunct ion s teerin g wheel, multifunct ion displa y ............... 1 20 Trip a nd ma in o do me ter and sub me nu .
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 ehic le ke ys and KE Y LES S-G O- ca .
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 KEYLESS-GO-card The KEYLESS-GO-card (1) does no t hav e a remo vable mec hanical k ey . The functions of the KEYLESS-GO-card (1) are iden tic al to those of the electronic ke y .
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 Start l ock-ou t Important! Operatin g wit h electron ic ke y: Remo ving the electronic k ey from the s tart er switc h activa tes the star t lock -out.
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 General notes on the centr al loc king .
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 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.
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 6 Infrared receiver in driver ’s door handle 7 Infrared receiver in passenger d o or handle J_OM_215.
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 Lo ck i n g a nd u n lo ck i n g w i th re m o te c o n tr o l Un l o c k i n g : Press tran smit b utton Œ .
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 Choosing global or sel ective mod e on remote control Press and hold transmi t b uttons ‹ and Œ simultaneousl y for appro x imatel y 6 seconds t o reprog ram the remot e control.
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 KEYLESS-GO Important! For the KEYLESS-GO-sys tem t o function properl y , the operator s hould observe the f ollowing: • The driver should carry the KEYLESS-GO-card with him/her .
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 • Opening the driver’s door with t .
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 Lo ck i n g a nd u n lo ck i n g w i th K E YL E S S- G O- c a rd Un l o c k i n g : Grasp either door handl e.
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 Locking: Press loc k button (1) at either door . All turn signal lam ps blink three times to indicat e t hat the vehicle is locked.
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 Un l o c k i n g : Press trunk lid lock (2) to open tr unk onl y . Locking: Press the t runk lid lock butt on (3).
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 Choo sin g glob al or s ele cti ve mode.
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 Simultaneous use o f electronic k e y and KEYLESS-GO-card When using the electronic ke y and the KEYLESS-GO- card at the same time, t he electronic k ey ov errules the KEYLESS-GO- card.
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 Opening a nd closing wind ow s and sliding / pop-up r oof from outside (summer opening/con venience f eature) Aim transmitter e ye of remo te control at a door receiver .
45 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 Not e : If the windo ws and sliding/po.
46 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 2 1 / 2 min utes.
47 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.
48 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.
49 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 P o wer c losing assis t for doors an .
50 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 Important! When the driver’s door is open and the central loc king switc h is activ ated, the comp lete vehicle i s loc ked af ter closing the dri v er’s door .
51 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 A utom ati c ce ntral locking Wi t h t.
52 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 Tru nk 0 N eutral position – pus h to open (ar row) 1 Un l o c k i n g 2 Separat e locking of trunk – remo ve mec hanical k ey in t his po sition .
53 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 T o cancel t he alarm: • insert the .
54 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 ehicles wit hout tru nk lid openi ng /closing sy s tem: Lo wer trunk lid usin g hand le (1) and close it with hands placed f lat on trunk lid.
55 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 Not e s: The automatic closing process is interrupted if the trunk lid i s pushed ag ains t an object.
56 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 rel ease swit ch (V ehicles wit hout trunk lid opening/closing sys tem) The switc h is located on the driver’s door .
57 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 openi ng/closing sy s tem (optional) The switc h is located on the driver’s door .
58 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 Not e s: The automatic closing process is interrupted, if the trunk lid i s pushed ag ains t an object.
59 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 Op eni ng h ei ght restri ctio n o f t run k l id The trunk lid opening height can be rest r icted when transpor ting goods on a roof rac k (e.
60 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 ehi cles built prior to September 200 1) The eme rg ency release button (1) is located in t he trunk lid.
61 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 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.
62 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.
63 Antitheft alarm 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 Not e s: Whe n you u nlo ck t he dr iver’ s do or wit h t he m echa nic al k ey , the exterior lam ps will flash and the alarm will sound.
64 Tow- away alar 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 To w - aw ay a l a r m The switc h is located in t he center console.
65 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 p r e v e n t t r i g g e r i n g t h e t .
66 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 f eatur e The switch is located on t he s teering column adjus tment lev er .
67 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 .
68 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 The switc hes are located in both doors.
69 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 6 Head restr aint The height of the head restr aint is adjust ed automatic ally with the seat so that the back of t he head is supported appro ximatel y at ear lev el.
70 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.
71 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 Caution! Do not remov e head rest raints except when mounting seat cov ers.
72 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 Bac kres t Fol di n g fo r war d : Lift release lev er and fol d backres t forw ard. The seat will aut o maticall y slide forwa rd and t he head res traint will mo ve do wn.
73 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 Note s : The aut omatic seat slide is pro vided with a safety fea t u re .
74 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 Lum b a r s u p p o rt (optional) The thumbwhe els are located on the sides of the front seats. The seats ha ve an inf latable air c ushion built into the backres t to provide ad diti onal l umba r support .
75 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 S o m e m o d e l s m ay b e e q u i p p e d w i t h m u lt i c o n t o u r s e a t s .
76 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 Seat heater The seat heater s can be switc hed on with the electronic k ey in s tart er switc h positions 1 or 2.
77 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 V ehicles without se a t v entilation fun ction: No rmal heating mode: Press bu tton ( 1). One indicator lam p in the switch l i ghts up.
78 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 V ehicles with seat v entilation fun ction: Rapid h eati ng mo de: Press bu tton ( 3) on ce. Both red indicat or lam ps abov e the button light up .
79 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 Seat v en tilation sy st em (optional) The buttons are l oc ated on eac h door .
80 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 Manual acti vation: Turn the electronic k e y in sta rter swit ch to p osition 1 or 2. Le ve l 3 v entil ation s etting (maximu m): Press butt on (1).
81 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 P o wer head r estr aints, rear The switc hes are located on the front and rear center console. Turn electron i c k ey in s tar ter switc h to position 1 or 2.
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 Seat belts an d integr ated r estr aint s.
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 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 warning sounds for a short time if the dri v er ’s seat belt i s not fas tene d.
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 ! 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.
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 F as tening seat belts 1 Lat c h pl at e 2 Buc kle 3 Re le as e bu t to n P u s h t h e l a tc h p l a te ( 1 ) i n to t h e b u ck l e ( 2 ) u nt i l i t c l i c ks .
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 Operati on of seat bel ts The inertia reel s tops the belt from unwinding during sudden s tops or when quickl y pulling on the belt.
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 • Ne ver w ear the shoulder belt und er your ar m, ag ainst y our nec k or off y our shoulder .
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 Bab y Smart TM airbag deactiv ation sy s .
89 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 Self-tes t BabySmart TM without special .
90 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 Supplemental res traint sy s tem (SRS) Airbags ar e i ntend ed as a supplement to seat belts.
91 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 Emer gency t ensioning r etract or (ETR ) The seat belts for the front and rear seats are equipped with emerg ency tensionin g retractors.
92 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 Airbag s Front airba gs 1 Driver airbag 2 Front pa ssenger airbag The mos t ef fectiv e o ccupant rest raint sys tem y et dev e lop ed for use in productio n vehicles is the seat b elt.
93 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 come on at all or if it fails t o extinguish after appro ximatel y 4 seconds or if it comes on thereafter , a malfunction in the sy s tem has been detected.
94 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 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 .
95 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 Side im pac t airbags, windo w cur tain .
96 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 W indow c urtain airbags The head prot ectio n windo w curtain airb ags af ford greater protection aga inst i njuries t o t he head and upper body .
97 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 Y our vehi cle was o riginall y equipped.
98 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 • Occupants, especi all y child ren, should ne v er lean their heads i n the area of the door or r ear q uar ter int erior trim pane l where the side airbag i nf lates.
99 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 T o hel p a v oid the possibilit y of in.
100 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 Safety gui d elines f or the seat belt, .
101 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 Whe n you sel l your vehic le we stron .
102 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 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 while t he ve hic le is in motion.
103 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 ! Childr en 1 2 y ear s ol.
104 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 Ins tallation of i n fa nt and chil d re.
105 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 T o adjus t the st e ering wheel position, turn the electronic key i n st a rte r s wi tch to p o si t i o n 1 or 2.
106 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 view m irro r .
107 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 l oc ated on the driv er’s door . Exte rior rear vie w mir ror adjus tment Turn the electronic k e y in star ter switc h to position 2.
108 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 positio n The passenger side exterior mirror can be adjus ted and programme d to assis t t he driver during par king maneuv e rs (e.
109 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 rors, electricall y f olding The buttons are l oc ated on the driv er’s door .
110 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 mir .
111 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 The memory and s tored position b uttons are locat ed on the doo rs .
112 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 Driver’s seat: with the electronic ke y in s t art er switc h position 1 or 2 or wit h the driver’s door open.
113 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 All sea t, head res tr aint, s teeri ng wheel, an d rear vie w mirror adj ustments a s well as fas tening of seat belts should be done before the vehicle is put into motion.
114 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 l u ste r P54.
115 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 illumi.
116 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 the i ns trument 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 ti va te d by : • Opening the door 1 .
117 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 Coolant t emperature g aug e (5) Durin g sev ere oper ating co ndition s and st op-an d-go city tr a f f i c , t h e co o la n t te mpe r a tu r e may ri s e cl o s e to t h e re d marking.
118 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 Speedometer (9) When the cruise con trol is activat ed, t he segments on the sp eedometer scale between the set speed to the top of the scale are illuminat ed.
119 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 Tri p o d om e te r ( 1 3) T o reset to “0” miles/km: A ctivat e t he ins trument clus ter if it i s not alr e ady activ ated b y pressi ng t he J button on t he instrument clust er .
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 Multifunc tion s teering wheel, mu ltifunction displ a y J_OM_215.
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 Depend.
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 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.
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 1 Multifunct ion s teerin g wheel 2 Multif unction display 3 Horn pa d Turn the electronic k e y in star ter switc h to position 1 or 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 Tri p and main odomet er and sub m enu J_OM_215.book Seite 124 Mittwoch, 30.
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 Trip odomet er and main od ometer See page 1 1 9 for ins tructions on r esetting the trip odometer .
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 Au d i o s yst e m s Radio 1 A u dio sys tem is switched off.
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 CD pl a y er 1 A u dio sys tem is switched off. 2 The CD pla y er is switc hed on.
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 Cassette pla yer 1 A u dio sys tem is switched off. 2 The cassett e pla yer is switc hed on.
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 Te l e p h o n e T elephone book 1 The tele phon e is sw itched o ff.
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 The telephone and COMAND sy s tem mus t be switched on. Press t he è or ÿ button rep eatedl y until the displa y (3) appears.
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 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 .
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 The telephone and COMAND sy s tem mus t be switched on. Press t he è or ÿ button rep eatedl y until the displa y (1) appear s.
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 Incoming ca ll The telephone mus t be switched on. 1 “CALL” — y ou are being called.
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 Navi ga t i o n s yste m 1 The na vig ation sy s tem is switc hed off.
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 Dis tronic (DTR ) 1 Dis tronic (D TR) is deactiv ated.
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 Tri p c.
137 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 Transf.
138 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 Malfunc tion/wa rning messa ge memor y 1 There are no messages s tored in the sys tem.
139 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 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.
140 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 Individual settings 1 Prelimin ary displa y of t he individu al settings.
141 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 Press t he è or ÿ button rep eatedl y until the individual sett ing preliminary displa y (1) appears.
142 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 “I N ST. C L U ST E R ” ( I n st ru m e n t C l u st e r ) R 3 J_OM_215.
143 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 Prelimi nary disp la y of the individ ual settin gs 2 “SETTINGS” – the menu “INS T .
144 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” R 7 J_OM_215.
145 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 Prelimi nary disp la y of the individ ual settin gs 2 “SETTINGS” – the menu “LIGHTING” can be c alled up in this option menu.
146 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 return menu “LIGHTIN G” (4 to 7) t o its fact ory setting: • Call up menu (4 to 7).
147 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 centra l locking s ys tem) R 5 J_OM_215.
148 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 Prelimi nary disp la y of the individ ual settin gs 2 “SETTIN GS” – the me nu “VEHICLE” c an be call e d up in this option menu.
149 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 Setting the audio v olume Y ou can onl y adjus t the volume of t he sy st em currentl y in use.
150 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 lex ible service schedule th at is directl y related to t he operating conditions of the veh ic le .
151 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 sec onds or if bu tton J on the ins trument clus t er is press ed.
152 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 mile s (Canada: 1 5 000 km).
153 Tire inflation pressure monitor 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 i nf la tion pr ess ure mon itor (optional for Canada) The tire inf lation pressure, as selected b y t he driv e r , is monitore d in all four whe els on the ground.
154 Tire inflation pressure monitor 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: Foll owing a tire inf lation pressure reac tivation p rocess the real tire inflation pre ssures are displ a y ed o nl y aft er a fe w minutes tra v el time.
155 Tire inflation pressure monitor 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 Press è or ÿ button on th e multifunct ion s teering wheel until the disp la y for trip and main odometer appears, se e page 1 2 4.
156 Tire inflation pressure monitor 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: T o ensure proper fu .
157 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 .
158 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 f o l l ow i n g m e s s a g e s w i l l s u b s e q u e n t ly a p p e a r on the indicator: “EN GINE OIL LEVEL – O.
159 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 .
160 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.
161 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.
162 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 Turn ext erior lamp switch to position U .
163 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 Turn ext erior lamp switch to position U .
164 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.
165 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) .
166 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 wipe rs If the windshield wip ers become block ed (for example, due to s now), swit ch off the wipers.
167 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.
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 A utomatic climate co ntrol 3 P83.40-2298-29 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 10 12 J_OM_215.book Seite 168 Mittwoch, 30.
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 1 Center air outlet, left, adjus table 2 Fixed air outl et, lef t 3 Air vol ume control for lef t center air outlet T o o pen: Turn the t humbwheel u pward .
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 Disp la y and c ontro ls 1 Defros ti.
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 A utomatic climate co ntrol The sy st em is alwa y s at operational readiness, ex cept when manuall y swit ched off.
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 Dus t filter N early all dus t particles and pollen are filtered out before out side air ent e rs the passeng er com partment thr oug h the ai r d is tr ibu tio n s ys te m.
173 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 Basic s etting – aut omatic mode .
174 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 Special settings (use onl y f or short durati on) Air dis tribution , manual : Press U button.
175 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 Defros ting Press t he P button. The displ a y show s P . Maximum heated and aut omaticall y controlled amount of air is direct ed to the defros ter and windshield air outlets.
176 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 W indshield f ogged on the outs i de Swit c h on th e winds hield wiper . Press on bot h U buttons until they click in.
177 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 The sy s tem aut o maticall y switc.
178 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 The activa ted charcoal filter should be swit ched off when windo ws fog up on the inside, or if the passenger com partment needs to be quickl y heated or cooled do wn.
179 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 Res idual engine heat utili zation .
180 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 Swit ching the aut omatic climat e contr ol on and off To s w i t c h o f f : Press bu tton M .
181 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 Rear wi nd ow d e fro ster Turn the electronic k e y in sta rter swit ch to p osition 2.
182 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 .
183 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 ow s The control panel is loc ated on the driv e r’s door .
184 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 Express o pening and cl osing of windo w s Press k or j on the switch (d oor side windo ws) pas t resistance point and release – windo w opens or closes completel y .
185 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 Blocking of rear side wind ow operat ion I.
186 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.
187 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 Express o pening and closi ng of sliding/p.
188 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 Wi t h the roof closed or tilt ed open, a screen c an be sl i d into the roof op e ning t o guard ag ains t sun ra y s.
189 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 Left front reading la mp Press the button to switc h the left reading lam p (7) on or off.
190 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 : The time dela y for the interior li.
191 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.
192 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 visor s (2) do wn to protec t agains t sun glare.
193 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.
194 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 2 Lock ed position 3 Press to ope n The glo ve bo x can be lock ed and unloc ked with the mechan i cal k ey .
195 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 A cup holder is l ocated in the s torag e compar tment in front of armrest, see page 1 99.
196 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 A c o i n h o l d e r i s a l s o l o c a t e d i n t h e st o r a g e c o mp a rt m e n t below the ar m res t.
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 St orage s pace belo w the armr est T o open: Pres s button (7) and raise the armres t. T o close: Low er the armrest until it eng ages in lock.
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 Sto rage com partments in the rear pa sse nger compa rtment Opening the st orage space: Slide the cover (1 0) back to open, forw ard to close.
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 Cup holder 1 Cup holder in f r ont seat ar mres t Open the st orage com partment in front of the armres t, s e ep a g e1 9 5 .
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 To c l o s e : Fold second cup holder in direction of arrow ( 3) until it engages. Press b utto n (4) to unl ock cup holder and fold int o the s tor age c ompartm en t u ntil it en gages.
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 5 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.
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 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 .
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 Rea r s ea ts To o p e n : Brief ly t ouch the top of the co ver , the ashtra y opens autom ati cally .
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 Light er 1 Center c onsole lighter Turn the electronic k e y in star ter switc h to position 1 or 2.
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 Par cel net in trunk There are hook s (1) on t he left and right inside the trunk from whic h the parcel net is suspended.
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 Cargo tie-down hooks Inside the trunk are six car go tie-down hook s. Secure cargo b y appl ying ev en load on the hooks using a car go net.
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 T elephone, general See separate instructi on manual fo r ins tru cti ons on ho w to op erate the telephone.
208 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.
209 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 device c omplies with Part 1 5 of the FCC Rules.
210 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 Rol ling code prog ramming: T o train a g .
211 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 Operati on of remote control: 1 . Turn electronic k ey in s tar ter switc h to position 1 or 2.
212 Infrared reflecting win dshield 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 Infrar ed ref lecting winds hi.
213 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 1 4 The f irst 1 000 mil es (1 500 km) .
214 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.
215 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.
216 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 vat i o.
217 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.
218 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.
219 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 .
220 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 • .
221 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 .
222 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.
223 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 Duri ng t h is time you wi ll h ear a chir p and voice co ntac t will be interrupted . V oi ce contact will resume once the retransm ission is com pleted.
224 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 a s e yo u h ave yo u r ve h i c l e l o cke d u n i n te n t i o na l ly (e.
225 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.
226 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.
227 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 .
228 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 electronic k ey can be remo ved onl y with t h e s e l e c t o r l e ve r i n p o s i t i o n “ P ” .
229 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 an extended period of time , it can no longer be turned in the lock.
230 Starter switch — KEYLESS-GO 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 Star t-/Stop butt on (vehicles with KEYLESS-GO) Symbols on s tart- /st op butto n for Canad a onl y: See page 233 for ins tructions on s tarting and turning off the engine .
231 Starter switch — KEYLESS-GO 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 “On” p osition (star ter sw itc h pos ition 1, see page 228 ). Mo s t elec tr ical con sum ers c an b e o pera ted.
232 Starter switch — KEYLESS-GO 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 • Do no t forget, th e en gin e ca n b e s t arted by an yone if a KE YLES S-GO -car d is lef t in side t he vehicle.
233 Starting and turni ng off the engine 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 Sta rting and tur ning off the engine Bef ore s tar ting Ensure that parking br ake is e ng aged and that select or lev er is in position “P ” or “N”.
234 Starting and turni ng off the engine 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 with KEYLES S-GO Not e : For im prov ed recognition of t he chip card the doors should be closed when pressing the st art-/s top butt on.
235 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 .
236 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”.
237 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 ol d vehi cl e wi t h t h e s erv ice brake.
238 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 The current selector le ver position is indicated in the gear r ange indicat or displa y .
239 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 Neu t ral No p o wer is tr ansmitted from the engine t o t he drive a x le. When the brakes are released, the ve h i c l e c a n b e m ove d f r e e ly ( p u s h e d o r t owe d ) .
240 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 Briefl y press select or le ver i n the “ D +” dir ection: The trans missi on w ill shif t f rom t he curre nt gear ra nge to the next higher gear range.
241 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 Gear rang es: U pshift through 4th gear onl y . S uitable f or performance drivin g. U pshift through 3rd gear only .
242 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” an d Wint er/W et (snow an d ice) “W” program modes .
243 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 swit ch on sy m bol “W”.
244 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.
245 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 Driv e sensibl y – sa ve fuel Fu e l c o ns u mp ti o n , to a gr e a t e xt en t , d e pe n d s o n dr i v i ng habits a nd operating conditions.
246 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.
247 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 wor k o n t h e br a ke s ystem s h o ul d be carried out b y an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center .
248 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.
249 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 .
250 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 Aq u a p l a n i n g Depending on the depth of the wat er la y er on the road, aquaplaning ma y occur , ev en at lo w speeds and with new tires.
251 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 CL 55 AMG: Y our v ehicle is factory equipped with “Y”-rat ed tires, which ha ve a speed ratin g of 1 88 mph ( 3 00 km / h).
252 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.
253 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 in g Ha ve your vehicle winterized at your aut horized Mercedes-Ben z Center before the onset of winter .
254 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 Deep w ater Caution! D o n o t d r i ve t h r o u g h f l o o d e d a re a s o r w a te r o f u n k n ow n depth.
255 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 Tr a v eling abro a d A br o a d , t he r e is a wi de ly- s p r e a d Me r c ed e s - B e n z se r v ic e net work at your dis po sal .
256 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 .
257 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. When y ou s tep on the brak e pedal or the vehicle speed drops belo w appro x.
258 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 Note s : If the engine does not bra ke the v ehicle suffi cientl y while driving on a downgrade, the speed you set on the cruise control ma y be ex ceeded .
259 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 Dis tronic (DTR ) (optional) When activated t.
260 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 : For op eration in the US A onl y: This dev i ce com plies with Part 1 5 of the FCC Rules.
261 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 The speed s tored in memor y is displa yed in the multifunction displa y , and one or tw o segments ar ound the st ored speed light up in the spe edometer dial, see pag e 27 4.
262 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 A cti v ation of Distr oni c A ny g i ve n s p.
263 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 • For a more precise setting the speed can be increased in increment s of 1 m ph (Canad a: 1 km/h) b y brief l y pulling the control le ver in dire c tion (4).
264 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 Deactiv a tion of Dis tronic Briefly mo ve the.
265 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 Driv ing wit h Distronic act ivated Wi t h th.
266 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 The dis tance w arning sound continues until the driv er activa tes the b rak e pedal, or th e preset dis tance is obtained.
267 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 Add i ti on a l d ri v in g h i nt s Im p ortant! When s tarting the engine, Distronic goes through an initialization and se lf-tes t phase – this can tak e up t o 2m i n u t e s .
268 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 Tra veling through turn s or bends in the road.
269 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 A v ehicl e c hangi ng la nes at close rang e is o nl y recognized when ent ering t he area scanned b y Dis tronic.
270 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 Dis tance w arni ng function Even if Dis tronic is deactivat ed, the distance t o the vehicle ahead continues to be measured, see page 273 for multif unction d ispla y .
271 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 Dis tronic settings 1 Switc h – for distance w arning fun ction 2 Thumbwheel – for s etting dist ance Dis tronic provides a range of follo wing dis tances to t he vehic le in front.
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 Not e s: With the dist an ce war nin g functio.
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 Multifunc tion displa y s 1 Dis tronic is deactiv ated. The actual dis tance (5) and the should-b e dis tance (6) to the vehicle ahead (4) are displa yed.
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 Displa y s in the speedometer dia l When Dis tronic sy s tem is activ ated, one or tw o segments around the sp eed s tored in memory light up in the spe edometer dial.
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 , located in speed ometer dial, c omes 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 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 Activ e bod y cont rol (ABC ) The sw itch is l.
283 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 Le vel con trol sy s tem The switc h is located on the center console.
284 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 Level contro l sw itch pos itio ns N ormal lev el – indicat or lam ps (3, 4) ar e not illuminated.
285 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 Raised le v el, option I This se tti ng s hou ld be u se d wh en road su rface conditions are rough and mus t be used when driv i ng with sno w chains mounted.
286 Parking sy stem 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 assis t ( Parktr onic) (optional) The P ark tronic sy st em assis t s the driv er during parking m a n e u ve r s .
287 Parking sy stem 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 Sensors 1 Sensors located in bumpers (front bum per sho wn) A t otal of 1 0 sensors ( 1) monitor the vehicle’s fron t and rear areas .
288 Parking sy stem 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 arnin g indicat ors 1 Frame 2 Segments V isual and audible signa ls indicate t o t he driver t he relativ e dis tance between the v ehicle and an obs tacle.
289 Parking sy stem 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 Monit oring reac h of sensors Front bumper: Rea r b u mpe r: The firs t y ellow segment li ghts up at these dis tances.
290 Parking sy stem 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 obs tacle ma y not be r ecognized if outside the shaded sensor f ield, and no longer be indicated when approac hing it an y closer (w arning indicat ors go out).
291 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 What y ou should kno w at the g as s tation Fuel su ppl y Open f lap b y brief l y pushing near rear (ar row) a nd fold ing up.
292 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 Lea ving the engine running and the fuel cap open c an cause the “CHEC K ENGINE” lam p to illuminate, see page 296 for not es on t he “C H ECK EN GINE” lam p.
293 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 Tire p re ssure For tire pressure, refer t o tire pressure l ab el inside t he fuel filler f lap.
294 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 s he r a n d headlam p cleaning sy s tem For refilling reservoir see pag e 3 40.
295 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 i n t he ins t rument clus ter .
296 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.
297 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.
298 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.
299 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.
300 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 ABS ma lfunction in dicato.
301 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 Electron ic st ability pr.
302 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 Seat belt nonus a ge war n.
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 Malfunc tion and w arn ing m.
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 DISPLA Y DEFECTIVE (engi ne c.
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 B A TTER Y /AL TERNA TOR * C = Categ ory , see page 30 3 This message indicat es a malfunction whic h must b e repaired immediatel y .
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 ENTR Y POSIT ION * C = Categ ory , see page 30 3 W ait until the seat and s teering wheel ha v e mov ed to t h e ir d r i vi n g po s i t i on s .
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 BRAKE PAD W EAR * C = Categ ory , see page 30 3 When this mes sage appears during braking, it indicates that the brak e pads are w orn do wn.
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 PA R K I N G B R A K E * C = .
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 ELEC . ST A BIL . P ROG. (Ele ctron ic s t abil ity program) * C = Categ ory , see page 30 3 1 The displa y or t he sy st em is malfunctionin g.
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 COO LAN T (c oo l an t leve l) * C = Categ ory , see page 30 3 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.
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 COO LAN T (c oo l an t temp e rat ur e) * C = Categ ory , see page 30 3 1 This ma y indicat e that the poly -V -belt has brok en.
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 LIGHTI NG S Y STEM * C = Cate.
313 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 fa 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 substitute.
314 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 SENSOR * C = Categ ory , see page 30 3 The headlam ps will be switc hed on aut omaticall y if t he light sens or malfunctions.
315 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 TELEPHONE – FUN CTION * C .
316 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 A C TI V E BO D Y CON TRO L ( AB C ) * C = Categ ory , see page 30 3 1 Th e displa y o r the sy st em is malfunct ioning.
317 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 3 The A BC is d efecti ve. Stop th e vehic le. Press upper half of l evel co n trol s witch, see page 283 - sys tem se lects raise d level mode.
318 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 TIRE PRE SSURE * C = Cat egory , see p age 303.
319 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 1 One or more tires is or has def lated r apidly . Carefull y bring the vehicle to a halt, a v oiding abrupt s teering and braking maneuvers.
320 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 EN GINE OIL LEVEL * C = Cat egory , see page 303. 1 The e ngine oil level m ust be checked imme diately .
321 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 SEA T BA C KR ES T * C = Cat egory , see page 303.
322 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 KEY * C = Cat egory , see page 303. 1 K ey needs p ossibl y to be repl aced. DOOR * C = Cat egory , see p age 303.
323 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 HOOD * C = Cat egory , see page 303.
324 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 CHIP-C A RD (KEYLESS -GO) * C = Cat egory , see page 303. 1 Chec k batte ry of KEYLESS-GO-card, se e page 372.
325 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 SELECTOR LEVER (V ehicles with KEYLESS-GO o nly) Place selector le ver in position “P ”.
326 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 WA S H E R F L U I D * C = Cat egory , see page 303.
327 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 DIS TRONIC (DTR) * C = Cat egory , see page 303. 1 Due t o the pres ence of elec tro-magn etic radi ation, the sy s tem is presentl y una v ailable.
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329 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 ..... ............. ............. ...... 330 Fuses ...
330 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 first aid ki t is located in the rear seat armres t (1). T o open: Press handle (2) upw ards and fold the lid (3) up .
331 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 fe t y f u s e s .
332 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 2 Fuse bo x in engine com partment, right-hand side 3 Ta b s T o g ain access t o fuse bo x: Slide both tabs (3) on fuse bo x for ward t o t he Œ symbol and remov e the cover .
333 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 fu se bo x belo w rear seat 4 A uxiliary fuse bo x belo w right rear seat. To o p e n : Remo ve the co ver .
334 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 o p e n a n d t h e e n g i n e is run ning.
335 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 lev er (1) under the driver’s side of t he i n s trument pan el.
336 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 it dr op into l ock fr om a he igh t of appro x. 1 ft.
337 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 Chec king engine oil lev el CL 500 1 Dips tic k Model CL 60 0: The dips tic k is omitt ed. Engine oil lev e l can be c he ck ed via the engine oil lev el indicator , see page 1 57.
338 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 The engine oil lev el can be chec ked b y eit her the oil dipstic k or vi a the mul tifunction displa y in t he i n st r u m e n t c lu st e r, s e e p a g e 1 57 .
339 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 Coolant le vel 1 Cool ant expa nsion ta nk T o c heck the coolant le vel, the v ehic le mus t be park ed on lev el ground and the engine st opped.
340 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 W indshield and hea dlam p washer s y st em .
341 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.
342 Jack 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 Jac k 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 floor , push the crank h andle up and turn clockwise until it eng ages (operational position).
343 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 Wheels Re place rims or tires with t he same d esignation , manufac turer and type as sho wn on the original part.
344 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 Rot ating wheels The wheels can be rotated according t o the degree of tire w e ar while retaining the same direction of tra vel.
345 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 Spare wheel CL 55 AMG and Spor t Pac kage Important! The spare wheel rim s iz e is 7 1 / 2 J x 1 7 H 2 wit h tire size 225/55 R1 7 97H.
346 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 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 brak e an d turn on hazar d warning fl a sh e r .
347 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 4. R emov e the two-piece wheel wrenc h from the v e hicle tool k i t and as s emble. Using the wrench, loosen but do not y et remo ve the wheel bolts.
348 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 6.
349 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 0. Clean conta c t sur faces of wheel and wheel hub. Ins tall spare wheel on wheel hub . Insert whe el b olts and tight e n them slightl y .
350 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 2 . Using the wrench, tighten the five bolts ev enl y , follo wing the seq uence illus trated, until all b olts are tight.
351 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 Tire i nf lat ion pr essu re A table (see fuel filler f lap) lists the tire inf lation pressures sp ecifi ed for Mercedes -Benz recomm ended tires as w ell as for the v arying operating conditions .
352 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 The spare tire should be c heck ed period icall y for condition and inf l ation.
353 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 The maintenance-free batter y is located in the trunk under the right- hand wheel well c o ver panel.
354 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 While the engine is running the battery ter minal clamp s mus t not be loose ned or detached, otherwise the generat or and ot her electronic com pon ents w ould be damage d.
355 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 Jum p s tart ing Im p ortant! A disc harged batt ery can freeze at appro x. +1 4 ° F (–1 0 ° C).
356 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 . Pos it i o n t h e veh i c l e w it h t h e ch a rg ed b a tt e ry s o t h a t the jumper cables will reac h, but nev er let t he v e hicles touc h.
357 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 portant! When t owi.
358 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.
359 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.
360 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 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.
361 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 Headl amp assembl y 1 Headlam p co ver f o r hi.
362 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 Bulbs for high beam H7 (55 W) Open hood. Press t he clip together (ar r ow) and remove head lamp cov er (1) .
363 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 Tu rn signa l lam p (1 1 56 NA [26 .9/5 W /3 2/4cp] ) Open hood. Twis t bulb hold er (4) countercloc kwise and pull out.
364 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 t runk lid. Turn loc k (6) countercloc kwi se and fold tr im to the side.
365 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 7 Blac k soc ke t: Bac kup lam p (1 1 56 [32 cp.
366 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 License plat e lam p Loosen both secur ing screw s (1), remov e lam p and replace tub ular lam p (C 5 W/4 cp) .
367 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 Stop lamp, High mount ed s top lam p, Add i tio.
368 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 Lo w beam, swit chabl e for le ft - or ri ght-hand drive Driving in count ries with le ft-hand traff ic requir es the headlam ps to be switc hed ov er accor dingl y .
369 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.
370 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 op en latc h. Press briefly (do not use mec hanical k ey as l ever) to release battery com partment .
371 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 Important! Batteries contain materials that can har m the environment if disp osed of im properl y .
372 KEYLESS-GO-card 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 Changing ba tteries in the K EYLE SS-GO-card Checking batteries Brief ly press button (1).
373 KEYLESS-GO-card 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 batteries Pry open co ver (1 ) (e.g. by using a narro w blade scre w driv er) and remo ve b atteries.
374 Emergency engine shut- down 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 Emerg ency engine shut-do wn If the .
375 Emergency oper ation of slidin g/pop-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 Emer gency oper ation o f sliding/pop-up r oof The sliding /pop-up roof can be opened or closed manually should an elec trical mal function occu r .
376 Replacing wiper blades 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 wipe r blades T o pre vent damage t o the hood or the wipers, the wiper a r m s s h o u l d o n l y b e f o l d e d f o r w a r d w h i l e i n t h e p o s i t i o n sho wn abo ve.
377 Replacing wiper blades 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 Rem oval : Fold t he wiper arm (1) f orwa rd and turn the wiper blade (2) at a right-ang le to wiper arm.
378 Roof rack 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 Roof rack U s e on ly t h o s e r o o f r a cks ap p r o ve d by M e r c e d e s - B e n z t o a v oid damage t o the vehicle.
379 Contents - Vehicle ca re 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 ......... ................... ...... 380 Po wer w ash er .
380 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.
381 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.
382 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 Ta r s t a i n s Quic kl y remov e tar s tains be fore they dr y and become more dif f icult to remov e.
383 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 Due to the width of the ve hic le, prior to running the vehi cle t hrough an aut omatic car w ash, fold bac k the outside mirrors t o preve nt t hem from getting damaged.
384 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 the Dis tron ic sy st em sensor Use a mi ld car w ash det ergent, such as Mercedes-Benz appro ved Car Sham poo, with plenty of w ater t o clean the sensor (1).
385 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 Wi p e r b la d e s T o pre vent damage to the hood or the wipers, the wiper arms s hould only be folded for ward in the position shown abov e.
386 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 W indo w cleaning Use a windo w cleaning solution on all g lass surf aces. An automotiv e glas s cleaner is recommended.
387 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 I n st r u m e n t c l u ste r Use a gentle dis hwashing det ergent or mild deterg ent for delicat e f abrics as a washin g solution.
388 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 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.
389 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 se rvice ..... ................... 390 W a rranty cov erage .
390 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.
391 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 (on driv er’s B pilla r) 2 V ehicle Identification N umber (VIN) (below right r ear passenger seat) J_OM_215.
392 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 Eng ine nu mber 4 VI N, v is ibl e (lower e dg.
393 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 La y out of pol y- V -belt driv e CL 500, CL 55.
394 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 Te c h n i c a l d a t a Model CL 5 0 0 (2 1 5.
395 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 Rims – Ti res 1 Also permi ssible 245/45 ZR1 8 96 Y 2 Also permi ssible 275/40 ZR1 8 96 Y M0 3 3 Mus t not be used with sno w chains.
396 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 1 Als o per missible 245/45 ZR1 8 96 2 Als o per missible 275/40 ZR1 8 96 MO 3 3 Must not be u sed w ith snow chains.
397 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 Model CL 500 CL 55 AMG CL 600 Generat or (alt e rnat or) 1 4 V/1 50 A 1 4 V/1 50 A 1 4 V/1 50 A Start er motor 1 2V/1 .
398 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 We i g h t s Model CL 500 CL 55 AMG CL 600 Overall vehic le len gt h 1 96. 4 in (4989 mm) 1 96.
399 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 t s a n d t h ei r r es pe c t iv e l u br i c a n t s m u st m a tch .
400 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 Fuel tank including a reserve of 23.2 US gal (88.0 l) 2.9 US g al (1 1 .
401 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.
402 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.
403 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.
404 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 the engine tempera ture will increase due to the lo wer heat trans fer capabili ty of the solution.
405 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 49, Code of U.
406 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.
407 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 ABS (Ant ilock brak e sys tem) . ................... ............. ...... 27 6 Malfunction i ndicator lam p .
408 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 Front center console s torage com partment ventilation ... ............. ...... 1 80 MAX COOL ......... .....
409 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 Center console lightin g .... ................... ............. ............. 1 90 Central locking switch ..
410 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 D Dashboard . ............. ............ ............. ................... ............. .. 22 Deep w ater Driving instructions .
411 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 Emergency operation of slidin g/pop-up roof ............ 375 Emergency tensioning re tractor (ETR) .........
412 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 F astening seat belts .......... ................... ............. ............. .. 85 Firs t aid kit .....
413 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 Hood ..... ............ ................... ............. ............. ............. ...... 334 HOOD - malfunction and warning messages .
414 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 K ey s, c hanging batt eries in the elect ronic ke y .... ............. ................... ............. 369 K ey s, c hanging batt eries in the Ke yless-G o-card .
415 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 DISPLA Y DEFE CTIVE (engin e control unit) ......... 304 DISPLA Y DEFE CTIVE (several sy s tems) ......... .
416 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 N N a v iga t ion sys tem ....... ............. ............ .................... ...... 1 34 Night secu rity illumi nation .
417 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 Rear vie w m irrors .................... ............ .................... ...... 1 06 Exterior ....... ....
418 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 Service indicator See Flexible se rvice sys tem (FSS) ....... ............. ...... 1 50 Setting the audio volume .
419 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 T T achometer ............ ............ ............. ................... ............. . 1 1 9 T echnical data .
420 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 Trunk lamp ..... ................... ............. ............. ............. ........ 55 Trunk lid emerg ency release (vehicles built pri or to September 200 1) .
421 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 W Wa r n i n g l a m p s See Malfunction and in dicator lam p s in the instrument clu s ter ................
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