Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 2002 CLK-Class Coupe Mercedes-Benz
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CLK -Class Coupé Operat or’s Manual J_C208_II.book Seite 1 Donnerstag, 31. Mai 2001 10:1 3 10.
CLK 430 CLK 55 AMG J_C208_II.book Seite 2 Donnerstag, 31. Mai 2001 10:1 3 10.
Our co m pan y and staff co ngratu late you on the purchase o f y our new Mercede s-Benz. Y our selection of our product is a demonstr ation o f y our tr us t in our com pan y name. Furt her , i t exem plifi es y our desire to o wn an automobile that will be as easy as possib le to operate and pro vide y ears of service.
1 Cont ents Intr odu ction Product i nformation ...................... .... 7 Operator’s manual ................... .......... 8 Where to find it ........................ ........ 1 3 Reporting Safety Def ects .............. .. 1 5 Instru ments and controls Ins truments and controls .
2 Cont ents Multifunct ion s teerin g wheel, multifunct ion displa y ............... .. 90 Trip an d m ain odo meter and sub me nu ......... ................... .. 94 A udio sys tems ............. ................... .. 9 5 Radio ................... .
3 Cont ents Driving Control a nd oper ation of radio transmitters .. ................... 1 7 6 The f irst 1 00 0 miles (1 500 km) .................... ............. 1 7 7 Maintenance ................ ............. ...... 1 77 Catal ytic converter ....
4 Cont ents Malfunction and indicator lam ps in t he center console .............. ............. 23 1 AIRBA G OFF ind icat or lamp ..... 23 1 Malfunction and w arning messages in th e multifunct ion displa y ............... 232 DISPLA Y DEFECTIVE (engine c ontrol unit ) .
5 Cont ents Emergency operation of sliding/po p-up roof ................... 28 6 Manual release for fuel fil ler f lap .......... ................... 2 87 R epla cin g wi per blade inse rt ............. ................... 2 87 Roof rac k ... ........
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7 Introduction Product in for mation Kindl y observe the follo wing in y our o wn best int eres t: W e recommend using Mercedes-Ben z original part s as w ell as conv ersion parts and accessories explicitl y approv ed by us for you r veh icle model.
8 Introduction Operat or’s manual This Operat or’s Manu al contains a gr eat deal of usef ul infor mation. W e urge y ou to read it carefull y and familiarize y ourself with the vehicle b efore driving.
9 Introduction Im port ant noti ce f or Calif orn ia retail b uy ers of M ercedes-Ben z autom obiles U n der Calif ornia la w y ou ma y be entitled to a replacement of y our vehicle or a refund of the.
10 Introduction Roadside ass is tanc e The Mercedes-Benz Roa dside Assis tance Progra m pro vides fact or y t rained tec h nical help in the ev ent of a b reakdown.
11 Introduction Operati ng y our vehic le outside the US A or Canada If y ou plan t o op erat e your v ehi cle in f oreign countries, p lease be a ware that: • Service facilities or replacement part.
12 Introduction W e continuousl y s triv e to im pro ve our product, and ask for y our unders tanding that we r eserv e the right to mak e c hanges in design and eq uipment. Therefore, infor mation, illus trations and descriptions in th is Operat or’s Manual might differ from y our v ehicle.
13 Introduction Where t o f ind it The Operat or’s Manual is d ivided into eight sec tions: • Ins truments and controls: An o vervie w of all the controls that can be operat ed from t he driv er’s seat. •O p e r a t i o n : Information on the v ehicle’s equipment and its operation.
14 Introduction Problems with y our v ehicle If y ou should experience a problem w ith your vehicle, particularl y one that y ou believ e ma y af f ect its saf e operation, w e urg e y ou t o immediat el y contact y our authorized Mercedes-Benz Cent er to ha v e the problem diagnosed and corre ct ed if required.
15 Introduction Fo r the US A onl y: The following text is published as req uired o f manufacture rs under T itle 49, C ode of U.S. Federal Regulations, Part 575 pursuant to t he “N ational Traff ic and Motor V eh icle Safety Act of 1 966 ”.
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17 Contents – Instr uments and control s T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Instru ments and controls Ins truments and controls ............. .. 1 8 Center console .
18 Instrumen ts and con trols T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Instruments and c ontrol s J_C208_II.
19 Instrumen ts and con trols T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x For more detailed descriptions see ind ex on page 3 1 3. For adjus tment of air outl ets, ref er to aut omatic climate control, see page 1 22 .
20 Instrumen ts and con trols T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Center console 1 ESP co ntrol sw itc h, see.
21 Instrumen ts and con trols T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Ov erhead control pan el 1 Interior lightin.
22 Contents – Operation T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Operation V ehicle ke ys ................. ............. ........ 24 Start lock -ou t .. ........
23 Contents – Operation T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x T eleph one ............... ................... ........ 9 8 T elephon e book ....... ...........
24 Central lo cking system T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Ve h i c l e k e y s Included with y our vehic le are 2 electronic k ey s with inte gr ated radio frequency and inf rared remot e cont rols plus remo v able mec hanical k ey .
25 Central lo cking system T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Electr onic ke y The electronic k ey has an integr ated r adio frequency and in frared remote control, plus r emo vable mechanical key .
26 Central lo cking system T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Start lo ck-out Important! Remo ving the electronic ke y from t he s teering lock activa tes the s tart l ock -out.
27 Central lo cking system T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Centr al loc king sy s tem Radio frequency and infr ared r emote contr ol The electronic k ey has an integr ated r adio frequency and infrar ed remote control.
28 Central lo cking system T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x 6 Infrared receiver in driv er’s door handle 7 Infrared receiver in passenger d oor handle J_C208_II.
29 Central lo cking system T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Lo ck in g a nd un lo ck in g w it h r em o te co n tr ol Un l o c k i n g : Pres s tran smit butto n Π.
30 Central lo cking system T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Choosing global or selectiv e mode on r emote control Press and hold transm it butt ons ‹ and Œ simultaneousl y for appro x.
31 Central lo cking system T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Opening a nd closin g windo ws and sliding /pop-up roof f rom outsi de Aim transmitter e ye of remote cont rol at a d oor receiver .
32 Central lo cking system T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Pa ni c b u t ton T o activ ate press and hold button (1 ) for at leas t one second. An audible alar m and blinking exterior lam p s will operate f or appro ximat el y 3 minutes.
33 Central lo cking system T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Doors 1 Opening – pull handle 2 U nlocking driv er’s door 3 Locking driver’s door 4 Individual door from inside: • Push lock butt on do w n to l ock.
34 Central lo cking system T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x If the vehicle has previousl y b een loc k ed from the outside, opening a door from the inside will tr igger the alarm.
35 Central lo cking system T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Centr al locki ng swi tc h 1 Locking 2 Un l o c k i n g The central locking swit c h is located in the center console.
36 Central lo cking system T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x A utomat ic ce ntral lo cking The central loc king switc h also operates the aut omatic central loc king.
37 Central lo cking system T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Trunk When the trunk is separatel y lock ed, it remains loc k e d when centrall y unloc king the v ehicle.
38 Central lo cking system T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Not e s: In case of a malfun ction in the central loc king sys tem the trunk ca n be unlo ck ed indivi duall y .
39 Trunk lamp T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Trunk lamp If the trunk is t o remain open f or a long period of t ime, the trunk lam p can be switc hed of f b y pulling out the plunger in the switch (ar row).
40 Central lo cking system T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Tr unk lid release switc h The switc h is located on the center console. A minimum height clearance of 5.
41 Central lo cking system T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Tr unk lid emergency release (v ehicles built prior t o September 200 1) The emergency release button (1) is located i n t he trunk lid.
42 Central lo cking system T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Tr unk lid emergency release (v ehicles buil t Sept embe r 200 1 and la t er) The emergency release button (1) is located i n t he trunk lid.
43 Antitheft alarm system T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Antitheft alarm sy st em 1 Indicat or lam p in.
44 Tow- away al arm T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x T o w-a wa y alarm The switc h is located in the center console.
45 Seats T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x P ow er sea ts, fro nt T o operat e the front po wer seat adjus.
46 Seats T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x The slide switc hes are located in each door .
47 Seats T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Not e s: Y our v ehicle is equipped with power head res t raints, do not try t o raise or low er them manuall y . Onl y minor per sonal adjus tments, as descri bed be lo w , should then be required.
48 Seats T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Memory s to ring and r ecallin g 6 Memory bu tton 7 Pos it io n bu t ton s Sto r in g Thre e sets of seat/he ad res traint p ositions ma y be programmed into memory .
49 Seats T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Reca llin g T o recall a seat/head res traint and exterior rear.
50 Seats T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Important! Prior to op erating the v ehicle, the driver should .
51 Seats T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Front head res traints Rem oval : Tilt t he backres t rearw ard for easier r emo val of the f ront head res traints.
52 Seats T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Head rest r aints , r ear F oldin g head restraints bac kward (with en gine runnin g): Press symbol-side of rock er switch t o re lease the head restraints.
53 Seats T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Im portant! F or safet y reasons, alw a y s driv e wit h the rear head res t raints in the upr ight position when the rear seats are occupied.
54 Seats T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Bac kres t 1 Releas e lev er Fol di ng fo r war d: Lif t re leas e lever (1) an d fold backre st f orward. The sea t will aut omaticall y slide forw ard and the head res traint will mo ve do wn.
55 Seats T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Mult icont our se at (optional CLK 430, St andard CL K 55 AMG) ) This v ehicle ma y be eq uipped with multicont our seats.
56 Seats T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Heated seats ( front) (optional on model CLK 430) The front seat heater swit c hes are located in the center console.
57 Seats T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Not e s: When in operation, the seat heat er consumes a larg e amount of electrical pow er . It is not a dvisable to use the seat heater longer than necessary .
58 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Seat belts an d inte gr ated r es traint sy st e.
59 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Not e : For cleaning a nd care of the seat belts, see page 296.
60 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x F ast ening of seat belts 1 Latc h plate 2 Buc kle 3 Rel ea se bu tto n Pu s h la tch pla te ( 1 ) i nto bu ckl e ( 2 ) un t il it c li cks.
61 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Tigh ten th e lap portio n to a snug f it by pull ing shoul der portion up. The shoulder portion of the seat belt mus t be pulled snug and c heck ed for snugness immediat el y af t er engaging it.
62 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x U nfas ten ing of seat belts Push the release bu tton (3 ) in the belt buc kle (2). A llo w the retractor t o com p let el y re wind the seat belt by guiding the la t ch plat e (1).
63 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x • Ne v er w ea r the shoulder belt under y our arm, ag ains t y our neck or off y our shoulder . In a crash, y our bod y w ould mo ve t oo far f orw ard.
64 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Wa r n i n g ! USE CHILD RESTRAINTS PROPERL Y .
65 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Bab ySmar t TM airb ag de activation sy st em Sp.
66 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Self-tes t Bab ySmart TM wit hout spec ial child.
67 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Emer genc y ten sioning ret ract or (ETR) The seat belts for the front se ats are equipped with emer genc y t ensioni ng retr act ors.
68 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Airbag s 1 Driv er airbag The driver a irbag is located in the s teering wheel hub.
69 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x 3 Side im pact airbag The side im pact airbags are locat ed in the doors. The mos t effective occupant r es traint sy stem y et de ve loped for use in produ ction v ehicles is t he sea t b elt.
70 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Initiall y , when the electronic k e y i s turne.
71 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Side i m pact a irbags The side im pact airbags are des igned to a ctiv ate onl y in certain side im pacts ex ceeding a preset threshold.
72 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Y our v ehicle w as originall y eq uipped with a irbags which are desi gned to activate in certain im pa cts ex ceeding a pres et threshold t o re duce the pote ntial and se verity of injur y .
73 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x • Sit properl y belted i n an upright p osition wi th your back against the backrest.
74 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Safety guidelines f or the seat belt, emer g enc.
75 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x When y ou s ell the v ehicle we s t rongl y urge.
76 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Infa nt and c hild res train t sy st ems W e recommend all infants an d c hildren be properl y re- s trained at all times while the v ehicle is in motion.
77 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Wa r n i n g ! Childr en 1 2 y ears old an d und.
78 Rest rain t syst ems T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Ins tallation of inf ant and c hild res tr aint sy st ems T h i s ve h i c l e is pr o vi d e d w i t h t e t h e r an c h o ra ge s fo r a top tether s trap at eac h of the rear seating positions.
79 Adjusting tel escoping steeri ng column T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Adj us ting t elescoping s teering column Un l o c k i n g : Pull handle (1 ) out t o its s top.
80 Rear view m irrors T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Inside r ear vie w mirror Man ually adju st the i nsi de mirro r . Use your inside mirror to det ermine the size and dis tance of obje cts se en in the pas seng er sid e conv ex mirror .
81 Rear view m irrors T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Ext erior r ear vie w mirro rs The switc h is located on the center console. Turn electron ic k ey in s teering lock t o position 2.
82 Rear view m irrors T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Important! Electrol yte drops coming into cont act with t he v ehicle paint finish can onl y be comp letel y remov ed while in their liquid sta te, b y appl ying plenty of wat er .
83 Rear view m irrors T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x P arking pos ition The passenger-side exterior mirror can be adjus ted and programme d t o assist the driver during parking maneuv ers (e.
84 Instrumen t cluster T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x I n str u m e n t c l u st e r J_C208_II.
85 Instrumen t cluster T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x 1 Push buttons V a n d W f or intensity of ins tr.
86 Instrumen t cluster T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Indicator lam p s in the ins trument clus ter Hig.
87 Instrumen t cluster T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x A ctiv ating ins trument clus ter T he i n st r u me n t c lu st e r i s a c t i va te d by : • Opening the door .
88 Instrumen t cluster T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Coolant t emp erature g auge (3) Durin g s ev ere operat ing cond ition s and st op-and- go city traffic, the coolant tem perature m a y rise close to the r ed marking.
89 Instrumen t cluster T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Tri p odometer (9) T o reset to “0” miles/km: Activate t he in strumen t clu s ter if it is n ot al read y activ at ed b y press ing the J butt on on the ins trument clust er .
90 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Multifunc tion s teering wheel, m ultifunction displa y J_C208_II.
91 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Depending on y.
92 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x 1 Multifunct ion s teerin g wheel 2 Multif unction di spla y Turn the electronic k ey in s teering look t o position 1 or 2.
93 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Press t he è or ÿ butto n repeated l y until the requir ed sys tem is displa yed.
94 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Tri p and main odomete r and sub menu 1 Trip and main odometer See page 89 for ins tructions on resetting t he trip odometer .
95 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Au d i o s ys t e m s Radio 1 A udio sy s tem i s switc hed of f.
96 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x CD pl a yer (optiona l) 1 A udio sys tem i s switc hed of f. 2 The CD p la yer is switc hed on.
97 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Cassette pla yer 1 A udio sy s tem i s switc hed of f. 2 The cassette pla yer is switc hed on.
98 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x T elephone T elephone book 1 The telepho ne is switched o ff. 2 The ve hicle is currentl y outside t he tr ansmitter or receiv er range.
99 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x The telephone mus t be switc hed on. Press t he è or ÿ bu tton re peatedly un til displa y (3) appears.
100 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Red ia li ng 1 The telephone is ready for use. 2 N umber or n ame s tored in the redial m emory .
101 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x The telephone mus t be switc hed on. Press t he è or ÿ butto n repeated l y until the displa y (1) appear s.
102 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Incoming ca ll The telephone mus t be switc hed on. 1 “CALL” — y ou are being called Press t he í b ut to n to a ns we r t h e c a ll .
103 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Navi ga t i o n s yste m (optional) 1 The na vigation sy st em is switc hed of f.
104 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Tri p comput .
105 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Press t he butt on è or ÿ repeatedl y until the disp la y (1 , 2 or 3) a ppea rs.
106 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Malfunc tion .
107 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Should an y m.
108 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Individual settings R 8 J_C208_II.book Seite 108 Donnerstag, 31.
109 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x 1 Prelim inar.
110 Multifuncti on steerin g wheel, mult ifunction display T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Press t he è or ÿ butto n repeated l y until the individual sett ing preliminary displa y (1) ap pear .
111 Flexible s ervice system T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Flexible service s y st em (FSS) (servic e indic ator) The FSS permits a f lexible servi ce schedule that is directl y relat ed to the operating conditions of the veh icl e.
112 Flexible s ervice system T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x The service indicator disappears automaticall y after 30 sec onds or i f b utt on J on th e i nstr u me n t cl u ster is pressed .
113 Flexible s ervice system T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Foll o wing a com pleted A or B ser vice the Mercedes-Ben z Center sets the counter mileage t o 1 0 000 m iles (Canada: 1 5 000 km).
114 Engine oil level i ndicator T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Engine oi l le vel in dicat or T o chec k the engine oil le vel, park v ehicle on lev el ground, with engine at normal operational t em perature.
115 Engine oil level i ndicator T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x One of t he follo wing messages will subsequen tl y appear on the indicator: “EN GI NE OIL LEVEL – O.
116 Exterior l amp switch T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Ext erior la m p swit ch D Off C Parking lamps.
117 Exterior l amp switch T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Not e s: Wi th the electronic ke y remov ed an.
118 Head lamp clean ing system T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Headlam p cleaning sy s te m (optional on model CLK 430, st an dard o n mode l CL K 55 AMG) The switc h is located in the center console.
119 Combina tion sw itch T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Combina tion sw it c h 1 Lo w beam (exterior l .
120 Combina tion sw itch T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x 6 Control f or windshield wiper/w asher sy s tem: Push brief l y for sing le wipe without adding w asher f luid (use onl y when winds hiel d is w et).
121 Hazard warn ing flasher T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Ve h i c l e s w i t h o u t r a i n s e n s o r : I f t h e ve h i c l e i s st a n d i n g st il l , t h e w i p e r w i l l s w i t ch ba ck to setting I, int ermittent wiping.
122 Automatic climate control T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x A utomatic climat e control P83.40-2156-29 1 3 3 6 2 4 * * Mercedes-Benz D O L B Y -S TE R E O 5 J_C208_II.
123 Automatic climate control T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x 1 Air v olume control f or center air ou tlets, tur n wheel up to open. 2 Air vol ume control for side air outlet.
124 Automatic climate control T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Disp la y and c ontrol s Press the desired button to activat e, indicator lamp is on while activa ted.
125 Automatic climate control T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Econom y The function of this setting c orresp onds t o the auto matic mode.
126 Automatic climate control T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Rear w in dow de fro ster Turn electron ic k ey in s teering lock t o position 2. T o select, press F butt on.
127 Automatic climate control T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Air rec ircula tion This mode can be selected to t e m p oraril y reduce t he entry of anno ying odors or dus t int o the vehicle’s interior .
128 Automatic climate control T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Dus t filter N earl y all dus t particles and pol len are filtere d out before out side air ent e rs the passeng er com partment th rough the air distrib ution s y st e m.
129 Aud io sy stem T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x A udio and t elephone, operation These ins tructions are intended to hel p you b ecome acquainted with your Mercedes-Benz v ehicle radio.
130 Aud io sy stem T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Operati ng and displ a y elements 1 On/off, v olume, .
131 Aud io sy stem T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x 10 Soft ke ys f or radio band selection, see page 1 3.
132 Aud io sy stem T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Enteri ng the code number Switc h on the radio. “CODE” will appear on the displa y . Using the butt ons on the alpha-nu meric k eypad, en ter the f iv e digit code.
133 Aud io sy stem T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Oper ation Swit chin g on and off Press t he control knob . T h e r a d i o i s s w i t ch e d o f f w h e n t h e i g n i t i o n k e y i s tu r n e d to position 0 or remo ved from the ignition.
134 Aud io sy stem T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Fa d e r 1 Press t he A UD k ey repeat e dl y until “F AD ER” appe ars on t he disp la y .
135 Aud io sy stem T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Radio mode Selecting radio mode Press b utton. Selecting th e band Press t he k ey located belo w the desired band.
136 Aud io sy stem T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Scan tuning Press t he SC k ey . Each s trong receiv able s tation on the band select ed will be tuned in f or 8 seconds.
137 Aud io sy stem T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Cassette mode Not e : V ehicles equipped wit h the COMAND sy s tem do not come with a fact ory inst alled cassett e mec hanism.
138 Aud io sy stem T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x If a cassett e is in the mechanism, cassette mode can be select ed b y using the “T APE” butt on. If no c assett e has b een in serted , the disp la y will sho w “NO T APE”.
139 Aud io sy stem T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Not e : Th e be gi n ni ng of a tra ck can on ly be loc a te d if th e re is a break of at leas t 4 secon ds betw een track s.
140 Aud io sy stem T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x CD mo de Gener a l not es on CD mode S h o u l d exc e s s i v e te mp e r a t u r e s oc c u r wh i l e i n CD m o d e , “TEMP HIGH” will ap pear in the displa y and muting will tak e place.
141 Aud io sy stem T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x CD c hanger in s talled 1 CD c hanger 1 2 CD mag azine 3 CD tra y 4 CD If a CD c hanger 1 is i nsta l le d, it ca n be op e ra te d f ro m t h e front control panel of the radio.
142 Aud io sy stem T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x If there is no CD in the select ed mag azine slot, “N O CD” and the corr esponding s lot number will be d ispla y ed (e.
143 Aud io sy stem T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Random pla y/repea t function The track s of the current CD are p la yed in rand om order when the random f eature (RDM) is selec ted.
144 Aud io sy stem T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x T elephone operation V arious functions of t he Mercedes-Benz integrated cellular telephone 1 can be per for med and di spla y ed via the car radio.
145 Aud io sy stem T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Swit chin g betw een name sear ch and n umber sear ch Press ABC ke y - Name search Pre ss NUM k ey - N umber sea rch Sear ching and se lectin g phone book e ntries b y name Press t he ABC k ey .
146 Aud io sy stem T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x A ccepting inc oming cal l in t elephone mod e Wi th an incoming call, the ringing t one will be heard and the message “C ALL” appears in the disp la y .
147 Interior equi pment T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Powe r w i n d ows Po wer wind ow swit ches locat e d on cent er console Turn electronic k ey in s teering loc k to pos ition 1 or 2.
148 Interior equi pment T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Express o pening and closing o f fron t door wind ow s Press sw itc h k or j pas t resist ance point an d release — windo w opens or closes com pletel y .
149 Interior equi pment T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Sliding/pop-up ro of (optional on model CLK 430,.
150 Interior equi pment T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Wi th the roof closed or tilt e d open, a screen can be sl id into the roof openi ng to guar d ag ainst sun r a y s.
151 Interior equi pment T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Interio r lig hting 1 A utomatic interior lighting Press once and the aut o matic int erior lighting is activ at ed.
152 Interior equi pment T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Rea r win dow s uns h ade (optional on model CLK 430, s tandar d CLK 55 AMG) The switc h is located on the center console.
153 Interior equi pment T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Illum inat ed va nity mir rors Wi th the visor engaged in its inner mounting, the lam p is switc hed on by opening the cov er .
154 Interior equi pment T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Glov e box 1 U nlocking: Tur n mec hanical k ey to v ert ical position and remo ve. 2 Lo ckin g: Tu rn m ech ani ca l key to t he r igh t a nd remo ve.
155 Interior equi pment T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Cup holder in cent er consol e T o open cup holder: Briefl y press butt on (7). The cup h olde r ope ns auto maticall y .
156 Interior equi pment T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Cup holder i n rear ben ch a rmre s t Briefl y pres s dra wer ( 1) and pull o ut t o it s det ent. Caution! K eep cup holders closed while tr a veling.
157 Interior equi pment T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Asht ra y s Center console, front By t ouchin g the bottom of the cov er lightl y , the ashtra y opens automaticall y .
158 Interior equi pment T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Rea r se ats To r e m o v e a s h t r ay : Push co ver (2) down and pull out insert (3). T o instal l ashtra y: Push ashtr a y do wn t o enga ge.
159 Interior equi pment T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Light er Turn electronic k ey in s teering loc k to pos ition 1 or 2. Push in light er (1); it will pop out a utomatical l y when hot.
160 Interior equi pment T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Enl arged ca rgo area – split foldin g rear s .
161 Interior equi pment T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Fol d down : Pull loc king handle and fo ld bac kres t forw ard. Set up: Pull bac krest u p until it lock s in its upri ght position.
162 Interior equi pment T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Loading ins tructions The total load w ei ght in.
163 Interior equi pment T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Car go tie do wn rings 1 Ring Carefu ll y se cure car go by appl ying e v en lo ad on all f our rings with rope of sufficien t s trength to hold do wn the cargo.
164 Telephone T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Par cel net in front passenger footw ell A small conv enience parcel net is located in the front passeng er footw ell.
165 Telephone T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Cellular telep hone The vehic le is prepared f or the ins tallation of a cellular telephone. F or further information an d ins tallat ion contact y our authorized Mercedes-Benz Cente r .
166 Garage door open er T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Garag e door opener 1 Signal transmitter k ey s .
167 Garage door open er T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x For operation in the US A onl y: This de vice comp lies with Part 1 5 of the FCC Rules.
168 Garage door open er T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Rol ling code p rog rammi ng: T o train a g arag.
169 Garage door open er T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Operati on of remot e control: 1 . Turn electron ic k ey in s teering lock t o position 1 or 2. 2. Select and p ress the appropriat e button t o activat e the remo t e controlled device.
170 Ski sack T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Ski sack (optional on model CLK 430) U nfold ing an d load ing 1 . F old armres t (1) do wn. 2. Swi ng co ver (2) do wn.
171 Ski sack T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x 6. W rap s trap around s ki sac k and armres t (4). 7 . Close clasp (arr o w up) and pull s trap (5) t ight (arro w down ) t o immobilize s kis.
172 Ski sack T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x U nloading an d f olding 1 . Loosen s trap, open clasp b y pressing tabs (arro w s) to gether , and unload skis.
173 Ski sack T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x 7 . Place rear s trap in fold of s ki sac k. 8. Place folded ski sac k inside recess of bac kres t. P91.10-2060-26 P91.
174 Ski sack T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x 9. Clo se sk i sac k com partment co v er . R emo val of s ki sa ck For removal o f ski sack we rec omm end that y ou c onta ct an authorized Mercedes-Ben z Center .
175 Contents – Drivin g T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Driving Control a nd oper ation of radio transmitters .. ................... 1 7 6 The f irst 1 00 0 miles (1 500 km) .
176 Control and ope ration o f radio t ransmi tters T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Contr ol and o peration of radi o tr a nsmi tter s COMAND, radio and tele phon e 1 Observe all legal requi remen ts.
177 The first 1 000 miles T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x The firs t 1 000 miles (1 500 km) The more cautiousl y y ou treat y o ur v eh icle during the break -in period, the more satisfied you will be with its performance la ter on.
178 Catalytic converter T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Catal ytic co nv erter Y our Mercedes-Ben z is e.
179 Catalytic converter T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Emi ssi on c ontro l Certain sy s tems of the engine s erve t o keep the to xic com ponents of the exhaust g ases wit hin permissible limits required by la w.
180 Tele Aid T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x T ele Aid (optional f or Canada) Important! Th e ini t i al.
181 Tele Aid T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Important! Alw a y s mak e sure that the indicator l am ps .
182 Tele Aid T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x The T ele Aid sy s tem is a vailable if: • it has been activ ated a nd is operational.
183 Tele Aid T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Initiati ng an e merg ency ca ll manuall y Brie fly pr ess on co ver ( 1) – the co ver will open. Press t he SOS button (2 ) brief l y .
184 Tele Aid T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Roadside Ass istance b utton • Located belo w the center armres t cov er is the Roadside Ass is ta nce button • .
185 Tele Aid T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x If the indicator lam p in the Roadside Assis tance button .
186 Tele Aid T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x T ele Aid sy s tem could not initiate an Inf ormation call (e.g. the releva nt cellular phone netw ork is not a vailab le).
187 Tele Aid T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Important! If the indicator lam p continues t o f lash or t.
188 Tele Aid T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Rem ote d oo r unl o ck I n t h e c a s e yo u have 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.
189 Tele Aid T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x St olen v ehicle trac king ser vices In th e event your vehic le was s tolen , repo rt th e inci den t to the police who will issue a numbered incident report.
190 Steering lock T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x St eering lock 0 The electronic k ey can be withdrawn in this position onl y . The st e ering is loc k ed when the electronic ke y is remov ed f rom the s teering loc k.
191 Steering lock T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Important! If t he electronic ke y is left in the s teering loc k position 0 for an extended period of time, it can no l onger be turned in the loc k.
192 Starting and turni ng off the engin e T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Sta rting and tur ning off the engine Bef ore s tar ting Ensure that parking b rak e is engag ed and that select or lev er is in position “P” or “N”.
193 Automatic transmission T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x A utomatic transmission The automa tic t rans.
194 Automatic transmission T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Driving The selector le ver is a utomaticall y lock ed while in position “P”.
195 Automatic transmission T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x St opping For brief s tops, e.g. at traffic lights, lea ve the tra nsmi ssio n in gea r an d hol d vehic le wi t h the serv ice brake.
196 Automatic transmission T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Select or le v er position The current selector le v er position is indicated in th e gear ran ge indic ator di spla y .
197 Automatic transmission T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Dependent on the program mode selector switc h pos ition “S” or “W” t he maxim um sp eed i n th e rev e rse g ear is dif f erent.
198 Automatic transmission T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Press and hold selector lev er in t he æ direction : The transmission will shift from t he current g ear dir ect l y to gear ran ge “ D” .
199 Automatic transmission T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Gear rang es: U pshift through 4th gear onl y . Suitable for performance drivin g. U pshift through 3rd gear onl y .
200 Automatic transmission T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Prog ram mode selec tor swit ch The transmission is p rovided with a select or switc h (1) for S tandard “S” and W inter/W et (sno w and ice) “W” program modes .
201 Automatic transmission T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Caution! Ne v e r c h a n g e t h e p r o g r a m m o d e w h e n t h e s e l e c t o r l ev e r is out of position “P ”.
202 Parking bra ke T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x P arking b rak e T o engage, firml y depress parking brake pedal.
203 Driving instructi ons T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Driving ins tructions Driv e sensib l y – sa ve fuel Fu e l c o ns u mpt i on , to a gr e a t e xt en t , d e pe n d s o n dr i vi ng habits and operating cond itions.
204 Driving instructi ons T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x P o wer assi s tance Br ak es Ex c essiv e use.
205 Driving instructi ons T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x All c heck s and s ervice work on the brak e sy st em should be carried out b y an authorized Mercedes-Ben z Center .
206 Driving instructi ons T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x P arking Important! It is advisable to set the parking brak e whenev er parking or lea vi ng the v ehicle.
207 Driving instructi ons T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Specified tire pressures mus t be maintained. This applies pa rticularly if the tires are subjec ted t o high loads (e.
208 Driving instructi ons T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Tire trac tion The safe s peed on a w et, sno w cov e red or icy road is alw ay s lo wer than on a d ry road.
209 Driving instructi ons T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Snow chains Use only snow c hai ns t hat ar e test ed an d reco mme nde d b y Mercedes-Benz. Y our aut horized Mercedes-Benz Center will be g lad to a dvise y ou on thi s subj ect.
210 Driving instructi ons T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Wi n te r d r i v in g Ha ve y our vehicle winter ized at y our authorized Mercedes-Ben z Center befor e the onset of wi nter .
211 Driving instructi ons T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x P assenger com partm ent Block heater (C anada onl y) The engine is equipped wit h a bloc k heater .
212 Driving systems T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Cruis e control The cruise control allo ws y ou to d.
213 Driving systems T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x 3 Canceling T o cancel the cr uise control, brief 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.
214 Driving systems T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Not e s: If the engine does not brake the vehicle su ff icientl y while driving on a do wngrade, the speed you set on the cruise control ma y be ex ceeded.
215 Driving systems T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Appl ying the b rak es very quickl y results in maximum B AS assis tance. T o receiv e the benefit of the sy s tem y ou must appl y continuou s full br aking p o we r during the s to pping sequence.
216 Driving systems T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Antiloc k brak e sy s tem (ABS) Important! The ABS impro ves st eering control of the v ehicle during hard braki ng maneuv ers.
217 Driving systems T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x ABS con trol The ABS malfunction indicat or lam p - in the inst rument clust e r comes on with the electronic ke y in s teering loc k position 2 and should go out with t he eng ine ru nni ng.
218 Driving systems T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Electr onic s tability p rog ram (ES P) The ESP enhances directio nal control an d reduces driving wheel spin of the v ehicle under various driving condition s.
219 Driving systems T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Not e s: The malfunction indicator lamp ¿ f or t he ESP is combined with that of the BAS.
220 Driving systems T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x ESP c ontr ol sw it ch ESP co ntrol swit c h locat e d on cent er console. T o switch ESP off , pres s upp er hal f of t he sw itch.
221 Driving systems T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Not e : A void spinni ng of one d rive wheel. This ma y cause seriou s damag e t o the dri v e trai n whic h is no t co ve red b y the Mercedes-Ben z Limited W arranty .
222 What you should know at the gas s tation T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x What y ou should kno w at the gas s tation Fuel su ppl y Open f lap b y pushing near front (a rro w).
223 What you should know at the gas s tation T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Driving Ins t rument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x •E n g i n e o i l Engine oil lev el chec k , see pag e 1 1 4 and page 253 .
224 Check regular ly and be fore a long trip T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Driving Ins t rument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Chec k regula rl y and bef ore a l ong trip 1 Engine oil le vel See “Engine oil le vel, c heck ing” on page 1 1 4 and page 25 3.
225 Contents – Instru ment cluster display T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Instrument clu ster display Malfunction and indicator lam ps in t he ins trum ent clus ter .
226 Mal func tion a nd in dicat or la mp s T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Malfunc tion an d indica tor l.
227 Mal func tion a nd in dicat or la mp s T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Br ak e w arning la m p Ex c e.
228 Mal func tion a nd in dicat or la mp s T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Supplemental res traint sy s t.
229 Mal func tion a nd in dicat or la mp s T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Electron ic s tability pr ogr am (ESP) — w arn ing lam p The y ello w ESP war ning lamp in the speedometer dial comes on with the electronic k ey in s teering loc k position 2.
230 Mal func tion a nd in dicat or la mp s T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x T elescoping s t eering column.
231 Mal func tion a nd in dicat or la mp s T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Malfunc tion and i ndicat or la mp s in the center console AIRB A G OF F ind icat or la m p The 7 indicat or lam p will light up for app ro x.
232 Malfunction and warnin g messages T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Malfunc tion an d w ar ning messag .
233 Malfunction and warnin g messages T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x DISPLA Y DEFECTIVE ( engine contr ol uni t) This message is d ispla yed t o indicate that the infor mation being rela yed b y the engine contr ol unit is no longer com plete.
234 Malfunction and warnin g messages T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x B A TTER Y/AL TERN A TOR This message indicates a malfunction whic h must b e repaired immediatel y .
235 Malfunction and warnin g messages T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x ABS-SY STEM A malfunction has been detected in the sy st em. The brak e sy st em functions in the usual manner , but without antiloc k ass is tance.
236 Malfunction and warnin g messages T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x BRAKE L ININ G WEAR When this messa ge app ears d uring braking, it ind icates that the brake pads are w orn down .
237 Malfunction and warnin g messages T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x PA R K I N G B R A K E Parking brak e, s ee page 202. ENGINE F AN 1 Th e cooling fan for the coolan t is faulty .
238 Malfunction and warnin g messages T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x COOLANT ( cool ant level) When this me ssage appears while driving, the coolant lev el has dropped belo w the required level.
239 Malfunction and warnin g messages T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x COO LANT TEMP . ( coolant t emper ature) 1 Observ e coolant t em perat ure g auge, s ee page 88.
240 Malfunction and warnin g messages T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x LIGHTIN G SY STEM When the message .
241 Malfunction and warnin g messages T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x LIGHT SENSOR Wi th the electronic k.
242 Malfunction and warnin g messages T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x EN GINE OIL LEVEL 1 The engine oil le v el mus t be ch eck ed immedi atel y . See engine oil lev el indicator on page 1 1 4 2 The re is no oil in the e ngine .
243 Malfunction and warnin g messages T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x ELEC. S T ABIL. PR OG. (Ele ctron ic stability pro gram) 1 A ma lfun ction has been d etected in th e sys tem .
244 Malfunction and warnin g messages T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x WA S H E R F L U I D When this message appears while the engi ne is runnin g, t he level of the reser v oir has dro pped to appr ox.
245 Malfunction and warnin g messages T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x TELE AID 1 When this messa ge appea rs, a malfunct ion has been dete cte d in t he Tel e Ai d system .
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247 Contents – Practica l hints T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Practical h ints Firs t aid kit ........................ ............. 24 8 Shelf below rear window .
248 First aid kit T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Firs t a id kit The first aid kit is s tored in the shelf belo w the rear windo w. P ull handle (1) t o open t he lid.
249 Fuse s T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Fuses Before rep lacing a blo wn fuse, det ermine the cause of the short circui t. Spare fuses are supplied inside t he main fuse box (1).
250 Fuse s T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x A uxiliary fuse b o x belo w the trunk f loor 2 A uxiliary f use bo x belo w the trunk f loor . T o g ain access, l ift trunk floor .
251 Engine comp a rtment T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Hood Wa r n i n g ! T o he lp prev ent perso nal in jury , sta y clea r o f m ov i n g p a rt s w h e n t h e h o o d i s o p e n an d t h e e ng i n e is run ning.
252 Engine comp a rtment T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x To o p e n : T o unlock the hood, pull release le ver (1) under the driver’s side of the ins trument panel.
253 Engine comp a rtment T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Chec king eng ine oil le v el 1 Oil di ps tick 2 Oil filler cap T o chec k the engine oil le vel, park v ehicle on lev el ground, with engine at normal operational t em perature.
254 Engine comp a rtment T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x A utomatic transmission f luid lev el The transmiss ion has a per manent fill of aut omatic trans missio n f lu id.
255 Engine comp a rtment T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Add ing coola nt If co ol a nt ha s to be add e d, a 5 0/ 5 0 mi x tu re of water an d MB anticorrosion / antifreeze should be added.
256 Engine comp a rtment T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x W indshield w asher / headlam p cleaning sy st em 1 W indshi eld washer/ headlam p cleani ng s y s tem f luid reserv oir Capaci ty a ppro x.
257 Spare wheel, vehicle j ack T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Spare w heel, v ehicle t ools, s tor age com partment 1 Trunk floor 2 Hand le 3 Lug gage b owl 4 V ehicle tools Lift trunk floor and engag e handle in upper ed ge of the tru nk.
258 Spare wheel, vehicle j ack T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Ve h i c l e j a c k 1 Jac k arm 2 Jac k base See illus tration for proper s torage of jac k.
259 Tires, Wheels T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Wheels Re place rims or tires with the same desi gnation , manufac turer and type as sh own on the original part.
260 Tires, Wheels T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Rot ating wheels Wheel rotation applies onl y when winter tires are moun ted on all fou r wh eels.
261 Tires, Wheels T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Spare wheel Important! The spare wheel rim size is 7 1 / 2 J x 1 7 H 2.
262 Tires, Wheels T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Changing wheels Mo ve v ehicle to a le v el area whic h is a safe dis tance from t he roadwa y . 1 . Set parking brak e and turn on hazard w arni ng fl as h er .
263 Tires, Wheels T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x 4. Using the wrenc h, loosen but do n ot y et remo ve the wheel bolts.
264 Tires, Wheels T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x 6. Inser t jack arm full y into the tube hole up t o t he s top .
265 Tires, Wheels T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x 1 0. Clean contact surfac es of wheel and wheel hu b. Ins t all sp are wh eel on wh eel hub. Insert wheel bolts and tight en them slightly .
266 Tires, Wheels T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Wa r n i n g ! Alw a y s replace wheel bolts that are d amag ed or rust ed . N ev er appl y oil or g rease t o wheel bolts.
267 Tires, Wheels T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Tire inf lati on pressur e A table (see fuel filler f lap) lis ts the tire inf lation pressure s specifi ed for Mercedes-B enz recommended tires as well as for the v arying opera ting conditions.
268 Batter y T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x If a tire cons tantl y loses air , it should be inspecte d for damage . The spare tire should be c heck ed periodic all y for condition and inf lation.
269 Batter y T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Theref ore, w e stro ngl y recommend that y ou hav e t he bat.
270 Jump sta rting T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Jum p sta r ting Important! A disc harged batter y can fr eeze at appr o x. +1 4 ° F (–1 0 ° C). In that case, it mus t be thaw ed out before ju mp e r c a b l es a r e u s e d .
271 Jump sta rting T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Proceed as follo w s : 1 . Po si t io n th e veh i cl e w it h th e c ha rge d b at te ry so t h at the jumper cables will reac h, b ut ne ver let the v ehicles touc h.
272 Towing T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x T owing the vehicle Important! When to win g the vehicle, pleas.
273 Towing T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x W e recommend that t he v ehi cle be tran sport ed using f lat bed eq uipment. This meth od is preferable t o other types of t owing.
274 Towing T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Tr ansmi ssion select or lev er , manuall y unlock ing In t he case of pow er failure t he transmission select or lev er can be manuall y unlock ed, e.
275 Exterior l amps T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Ext erior lam ps Headl am p adjus tment Correct headlam p adjust ment is extremely im portant. Check and readju s t headlam p s at regula r int erv als and when a bulb has been r eplaced.
276 Exterior l amps T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Headl am p ass embl y (Hal ogen ) 1 Headlam p verti ca.
277 Exterior l amps T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Bulbs for lo w or high Be am H7 (5 5 W) Open hood. Rotate c ov er (2 o r 3) cou nterc lockwi se and rem ov e.
278 Exterior l amps T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x T aillam p assembli es Open trun k lid.
279 Exterior l amps T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Side marker la m p, front ( 5 W /4 c p bul b) Care fully sl ide lamp tow ards fron t (a rrow), a nd re move back a nd fi rst.
280 Exterior l amps T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x High mount ed st op la mp, Add itional tur n signals o.
281 Exterior l amps T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x 2. ( Low bea ms o n): Using a carpent er’s lev el, align and mark a v ertical centerline (8) on the tes t sc reen using the ver tex of the angle for med in each beam imag e.
282 Exterior l amps T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x 5. V ertical headlam p aim (low beams on): Turn adjus ting screw (1) (count ercloc kwise to adjus t headlam p do wnw ard, clock wise upw ard) until the headlam ps illuminate the t es t screen as shown .
283 Electronic key T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Changing ba tteri es in the electr onic k ey 1 Tran smi.
284 Electronic key T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Insert mec hanical k ey (4) in side opening (5) to open latc h. Press brief l y (do not use mec hanical k ey as lev er) to release batte ry com partment.
285 Electronic key T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Important! Batteries contain mat erials that can harm the environment if disp osed of im properl y . Recy cling of batteries is the preferred method of disposal.
286 Emergency oper ation of s liding/pop-up r oof T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Emer gency oper ation o f slidi ng/pop-up r oof The sliding/ pop-up roof ca n be opened or closed manuall y should an electrical m alfunction occ ur .
287 Manual release for fuel filler fla p T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Manual rel ease f or fuel filler flap The manual release k nob is locat ed behind the right side tr unk p ane l.
288 Replacing wiper blade inser t T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Rem oval : Fo ld wip e r ar m for wa rd . Pr e ss s afe t y ta b d own ( 1) , pu s h wiper bla de do wnw ard (2) a nd rem o v e.
289 Roof rack T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Inde x Roof r ack U se o n ly t h o s e r o o f r a cks ap p r ov e d b y M e rc e d e s - B e n z to a voi d damag e t o the vehic le.
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291 Contents – Vehicle ca re T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Ind ex Vehicle care Clea ning and care of the vehicle ................ ............. 29 2 Po wer wa sher .
292 Cleaning an d care of the vehicle T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Ind ex Cleaning a nd care o f the v ehicle .
293 Cleaning an d care of the vehicle T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Ind ex Scratches, c orrosive depos its, co rrosion or dam age due to neglig ent o r inc orrec t car e ca nnot alwa ys be re moved or repaired with the car-c are products recommended here.
294 Cleaning an d care of the vehicle T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Ind ex Engine cl eaning Prior to c leaning the engine com partment mak e sure to protect electrical com ponents and connectors from the intrusion of w ater and clean ing agent s.
295 Cleaning an d care of the vehicle T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Practical hi nts Car c are Ind ex W indo w cleaning Use a window cleaning solution on all glass surfaces. An automotiv e glass cleaner is re commended.
296 Cleaning an d care of the vehicle T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Practical hi nts Car c are Ind ex Cup holder Use a gentle dishw ashing detergen t or mild deter gent for delicat e fabric s as a washin g solution.
297 Contents – Tec hnical da ta T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Technical data Spare parts se rvice ........................ 2 98 W arran ty cov erage ...
298 Technical data T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Spare par ts service All authorized M ercedes-Benz Centers maintai n a s toc k of original spare p arts required for maint enance and repair work.
299 Technical data T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Identificati on labels 1 Certif ication lab el 2 V ehicle Id entific ation Number (VIN) When ordering spare parts, please speci fy v ehicle identification an d engine numbers .
300 Technical data T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x 3 VIN, visible (low er edge of windshield) 4 Engine nu.
301 Technical data T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x T echnical data Model CLK 430 (208 .370) 1 CLK 55 AMG ( 208.37 4) 1 Engine 11 3 11 3 Mode of operation 4-s troke engine, g as oline inj ecti on 4-s trok e engine, ga so li n e i n j ec t io n No.
302 Technical data T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Rims – Tires 1 Also permissi ble 225/45 ZR 1 7 . 2 Also permissi ble 245/40 ZR 1 7 . 3 3 Must not be use d with snow c hains.
303 Technical data T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Rims – W inter tir es Elect rical sy st em Model CLK 430 CLK 55 AMG Rim (light allo y) Wheel offset 7 J x 1 6 H 2 1 .
304 Technical data T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Main dimens ions We i g h t s (see cer tification tag) Model CLK 430 CLK 55 AMG Ov erall v ehicle le ngth 1 79.
305 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacities T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. – capacities V ehicle com po nents a nd their respective l ubricants mus t matc h.
306 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacities T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Fuel tan k includi ng a reserv e of appro x. 1 6 .4 US ga l (62.0 l) approx.
307 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Engine oi ls Engine oils are specif ically tes ted for their suitabil ity in our engines.
308 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Premium unlead ed g asoline Caution! T o maintain the engine’s durabili ty and perf ormance, premium unleaded gasoline mus t be used.
309 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Gasoli ne additiv es A major concer n among engine manufa cturers is carbon build up caus ed b y g asoline.
310 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x the engine tempera ture will increase due to the lo wer heat transfer capability of the solution.
311 Cons umer info rmation T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Consume r inf ormation This has been prepared as required of all manuf actures of passeng er cars under Title 49, Code of U.
312 Cons umer info rmation T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Inde x Trac tio n The tr action grades, from highes t to low est are AA, A, B , and C.
313 Index T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Index Index A ABS (Ant iloc k brake sy stem) ....... ................... ............. 2 1 6 Malfunction i ndicator lam p .
314 Index T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Index Basic settin g ........... ............. ................... ................... 1 24 Defogging window s ..........
315 Index T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Index C Capacities Fuels, cool ants, lubricant s etc. ..... .................... ...... 3 05 Cargo area ....... .........
316 Index T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Index D Da ytime r unning lamps ................ ................... .............. 1 1 7 Deep w ater Driving instructions .
317 Index T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Index Engine oil level indicator . ............. ................... .............. 1 1 4 ENGINE OIL LEVEL N OT WHEN EN GINE ON (measuring) - multifunctio n indicator .
318 Index T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Index G Garage door opener .......... ................... ............. ............. 1 66 Gasoline A dditives ..........
319 Index T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Index K K e ys , changing battery ................. ................... ............. 283 K e ys , vehicle ..............
320 Index T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Index P ARKING BRAKE ... ................... ................... ............. 237 REMO VE KEY ............... ..........
321 Index T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Index Po w e r window s ...... ............ ................... .................... ...... 1 47 Express openi ng .... ..
322 Index T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Index Selective loc king See Central locking sy st e m ........... .................... ........ 29 Service indicator See f lexible service sys tem (FSS) .
323 Index T echnical data Instruments and c ont rols Operati on Drivi ng Instrument clus ter displa y Pr actical hint s Car car e Index TELE AID - malfunct ion and war ning messages ...... 245 T eleph one ............... ................... ..........
324 Index T echnical data Instruments and c ontrol s Operati on Drivi ng Instrument cluster di spla y Pr actical hint s Car car e Index W Wa r n i n g l a m p s See Indicator lamp s in the in s tr ument clus ter ...... 86 W arnin g message memory ....
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