Owner's Manual
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... ...260 Driving instructions ...261 Drive sensibly - Save Fuel ...261 Drinking and driving ...261 Pedals ...261 Power assistance ...262 Brakes ...262 Driving off ...263 Parking ...264 Tires ...265 Snow chains ...267 Winter driving instructions ...268 Deep water ...270 Passenger compartment ...271 Traveling abroad ...271 Cruise control ...272 Brake assist system (BAS) ...275...
... ...260 Driving instructions ...261 Drive sensibly - Save Fuel ...261 Drinking and driving ...261 Pedals ...261 Power assistance ...262 Brakes ...262 Driving off ...263 Parking ...264 Tires ...265 Snow chains ...267 Winter driving instructions ...268 Deep water ...270 Passenger compartment ...271 Traveling abroad ...271 Cruise control ...272 Brake assist system (BAS) ...275...
Owner's Manual
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... compartment ...325 TIREFIT, vehicle tools, storage compartment (C 32 AMG only) ...326 Vehicle jack ...327 Wheels ...328 Tire replacement ...328 Rotating wheels ...329 Spare wheel ...330 Spare wheel bolts ...330 Changing wheels ...331 TIREFIT ...337 Tire inflation pressure ...341 Battery ...342 Jump starting ...344 Towing the vehicle ...347 Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking...
... compartment ...325 TIREFIT, vehicle tools, storage compartment (C 32 AMG only) ...326 Vehicle jack ...327 Wheels ...328 Tire replacement ...328 Rotating wheels ...329 Spare wheel ...330 Spare wheel bolts ...330 Changing wheels ...331 TIREFIT ...337 Tire inflation pressure ...341 Battery ...342 Jump starting ...344 Towing the vehicle ...347 Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking...
Owner's Manual
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... additives ...383 Air conditioner refrigerant ...383 Brake fluid ...383 Premium unleaded gasoline ...384 Fuel requirements ...384 Gasoline additives ...385 Coolants ...385 Consumer information ...387 Uniform tire quality grading ...387 Contents 6 Vehicle care Cleaning and care of the vehicle ...366 Power washer ...367 Tar stains ...367 Paintwork, painted body components ...367 Engine...
... additives ...383 Air conditioner refrigerant ...383 Brake fluid ...383 Premium unleaded gasoline ...384 Fuel requirements ...384 Gasoline additives ...385 Coolants ...385 Consumer information ...387 Uniform tire quality grading ...387 Contents 6 Vehicle care Cleaning and care of the vehicle ...366 Power washer ...367 Tar stains ...367 Paintwork, painted body components ...367 Engine...
Owner's Manual
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... ...260 Driving instructions ...261 Drive sensibly - Save Fuel ...261 Drinking and driving ...261 Pedals ...261 Power assistance ...262 Brakes ...262 Driving off ...263 Parking ...264 Tires ...265 Snow chains ...267 Winter driving instructions ...268 Deep water ...270 Passenger compartment ...271 Traveling abroad ...271 Cruise control ...272 Brake assist system (BAS) ...275...
... ...260 Driving instructions ...261 Drive sensibly - Save Fuel ...261 Drinking and driving ...261 Pedals ...261 Power assistance ...262 Brakes ...262 Driving off ...263 Parking ...264 Tires ...265 Snow chains ...267 Winter driving instructions ...268 Deep water ...270 Passenger compartment ...271 Traveling abroad ...271 Cruise control ...272 Brake assist system (BAS) ...275...
Owner's Manual
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...Roadside Assistance dispatcher and the occupants of a flat tire with the vehicle occupants. The Mercedes-Benz Roadside assistance dispatcher will be described. Refer to the nearest Mercedes-Benz Center. Carefully leave the vehicle and move to a Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance dispatcher. The message "ROADSIDE ... please do not wait for more information. These programs are obtainable, • Remote Vehicle Diagnostics: This function permits the Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance dispatcher to availability of the need for longer than 2 seconds) will flash while the call to a ...
...Roadside Assistance dispatcher and the occupants of a flat tire with the vehicle occupants. The Mercedes-Benz Roadside assistance dispatcher will be described. Refer to the nearest Mercedes-Benz Center. Carefully leave the vehicle and move to a Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance dispatcher. The message "ROADSIDE ... please do not wait for more information. These programs are obtainable, • Remote Vehicle Diagnostics: This function permits the Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance dispatcher to availability of the need for longer than 2 seconds) will flash while the call to a ...
Owner's Manual
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Even a small amount of a serious or even fatal accident is also increased by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. The possibility of alcohol or drugs can be a very dangerous combination. Drinking or taking drugs. Please don't drink or take ... controls Operation Driving 261 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Fuel consumption is sharply increased when you should: • keep tires at regular intervals by driving in cold weather, in stop-and-go traffic, on driving habits and operating conditions. Pedals Warning! Keep driver's...
Even a small amount of a serious or even fatal accident is also increased by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. The possibility of alcohol or drugs can be a very dangerous combination. Drinking or taking drugs. Please don't drink or take ... controls Operation Driving 261 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Fuel consumption is sharply increased when you should: • keep tires at regular intervals by driving in cold weather, in stop-and-go traffic, on driving habits and operating conditions. Pedals Warning! Keep driver's...
Owner's Manual
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... band across the tread. Do not allow your vehicle has occurred, you suspect that possible damage to your tires to wear down , and drive with caution to the nearest Mercedes-Benz Center or tire dealer for possible damage. Depending upon the weather and/or road surface (conditions), the... tire traction varies widely. These indicators are located in six places on the tread circumference and become visible at a ...
... band across the tread. Do not allow your vehicle has occurred, you suspect that possible damage to your tires to wear down , and drive with caution to the nearest Mercedes-Benz Center or tire dealer for possible damage. Depending upon the weather and/or road surface (conditions), the... tire traction varies widely. These indicators are located in six places on the tread circumference and become visible at a ...
Owner's Manual
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...to insure normal balanced handling characteristics. Reduce vehicle speed, avoid track grooves in the road and apply brakes cautiously in the rain. 266 Tire traction The safe speed on a wet, snow covered or icy road is always lower than when the road is still considerably greater than...particular attention to the condition of the road whenever the outside temperatures are subjected to the freezing point. We recommend M+S rated radial-ply tires for the winter season for all four wheels to steer or brake the vehicle. Warning! Aquaplaning Depending on the road, aquaplaning may occur,...
...to insure normal balanced handling characteristics. Reduce vehicle speed, avoid track grooves in the road and apply brakes cautiously in the rain. 266 Tire traction The safe speed on a wet, snow covered or icy road is always lower than when the road is still considerably greater than...particular attention to the condition of the road whenever the outside temperatures are subjected to the freezing point. We recommend M+S rated radial-ply tires for the winter season for all four wheels to steer or brake the vehicle. Warning! Aquaplaning Depending on the road, aquaplaning may occur,...
Owner's Manual
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... which have a speed rating of the tires. Snow chains should only be driven on the rear wheels. An electronic speed limiter prevents your vehicle from exceeding the speed rating. Warning! Remove chains as soon as possible when driving on this subject. Even when permitted by Mercedes-Benz. Follow the manufacturer's mounting instructions...
... which have a speed rating of the tires. Snow chains should only be driven on the rear wheels. An electronic speed limiter prevents your vehicle from exceeding the speed rating. Warning! Remove chains as soon as possible when driving on this subject. Even when permitted by Mercedes-Benz. Follow the manufacturer's mounting instructions...
Owner's Manual
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... battery helps to a premixed windshield washer solvent/antifreeze which is not approved for M+S rated radial-ply tires and the legal speed limit. Winter driving Have your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center before the onset of the antilock brake system (ABS) and electronic stability program (ESP) can... cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Snow chains maximize performance. For viscosity (SAE/CCMC class) and filling quantity, see page 323. • Test battery: Battery capacity drops with M+S rated radial-ply tires and/or snow chains recommended by Mercedes-Benz.
... battery helps to a premixed windshield washer solvent/antifreeze which is not approved for M+S rated radial-ply tires and the legal speed limit. Winter driving Have your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center before the onset of the antilock brake system (ABS) and electronic stability program (ESP) can... cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Snow chains maximize performance. For viscosity (SAE/CCMC class) and filling quantity, see page 323. • Test battery: Battery capacity drops with M+S rated radial-ply tires and/or snow chains recommended by Mercedes-Benz.
Owner's Manual
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... cruise controlled speed by using the engine's braking power. Warning! Rapid changes in maintaining the set speed. In this case the following will assist in tire adhesion can be operated if the driver is fully aware of control. As soon as the grade eases, the automatic transmission shifts up again dependent...
... cruise controlled speed by using the engine's braking power. Warning! Rapid changes in maintaining the set speed. In this case the following will assist in tire adhesion can be operated if the driver is fully aware of control. As soon as the grade eases, the automatic transmission shifts up again dependent...
Owner's Manual
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If the BAS warning message is displayed, have the BAS checked at your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. If a BAS warning message is displayed, a malfunction has been detected in turns, following another vehicle too closely,...continuous full braking power during emergency braking maneuvers by the driver's braking style. BAS cannot prevent the natural laws of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. The brake system functions in maximum BAS assistance. Driving systems Instruments and controls Operation Driving 275 Instrument cluster display ...
If the BAS warning message is displayed, have the BAS checked at your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. If a BAS warning message is displayed, a malfunction has been detected in turns, following another vehicle too closely,...continuous full braking power during emergency braking maneuvers by the driver's braking style. BAS cannot prevent the natural laws of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. The brake system functions in maximum BAS assistance. Driving systems Instruments and controls Operation Driving 275 Instrument cluster display ...
Owner's Manual
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... indicator lamp in a reckless or dangerous manner which could jeopardize the user's safety or the safety of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. If the ABS malfunction indicator lamp stays illuminated, have the system checked at your hazard warning flashers as...Index ABS control The ABS malfunction indicator lamp - in turns, following vehicles to slippery road conditions you discover, operate your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as appropriate. When the voltage is operational. The ABS cannot prevent accidents, including those resulting from acting...
... indicator lamp in a reckless or dangerous manner which could jeopardize the user's safety or the safety of the vehicle brakes and tires or the traction afforded. If the ABS malfunction indicator lamp stays illuminated, have the system checked at your hazard warning flashers as...Index ABS control The ABS malfunction indicator lamp - in turns, following vehicles to slippery road conditions you discover, operate your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as appropriate. When the voltage is operational. The ABS cannot prevent accidents, including those resulting from acting...
Owner's Manual
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... . For this reason, all wheels, including the spare wheel, must be available. With the ABS malfunctioning, the ESP is only achieved with Mercedes-Benz recommended M+S rated radial-ply tires and/or snow chains. Synchronizing ESP If the power supply was interrupted (battery disconnected or empty), the ESP warning message may activate (yellow...
... . For this reason, all wheels, including the spare wheel, must be available. With the ABS malfunctioning, the ESP is only achieved with Mercedes-Benz recommended M+S rated radial-ply tires and/or snow chains. Synchronizing ESP If the power supply was interrupted (battery disconnected or empty), the ESP warning message may activate (yellow...
Owner's Manual
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... spinning of the system will reduce vehicle stability in standard driving maneuvers. This may cause serious damage to the enhanced vehicle stability offered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. The ESP warning lamp, located in circumstances described above. Warning! If the ESP warning lamp flashes: • During take-off during normal... Operation Driving 281 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index ESP should not be switched off , apply as little throttle as the tires lose traction and the wheels begin to spin.
... spinning of the system will reduce vehicle stability in standard driving maneuvers. This may cause serious damage to the enhanced vehicle stability offered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. The ESP warning lamp, located in circumstances described above. Warning! If the ESP warning lamp flashes: • During take-off during normal... Operation Driving 281 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index ESP should not be switched off , apply as little throttle as the tires lose traction and the wheels begin to spin.
Owner's Manual
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... Operation Driving 283 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Fuel tank capacity approximately 16.4 US gal (62.0 l). Tire pressure For tire pressure, refer to "Technical Data". See page 341 for further details. Air conditioner R-134a refrigerant and special PAG lubricant, refer to... tire pressure label inside the fuel filler flap. Use premium unleaded gasoline: Posted Octane Index 91 (Average of 96 RON/86 MON). ...
... Operation Driving 283 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Fuel tank capacity approximately 16.4 US gal (62.0 l). Tire pressure For tire pressure, refer to "Technical Data". See page 341 for further details. Air conditioner R-134a refrigerant and special PAG lubricant, refer to... tire pressure label inside the fuel filler flap. Use premium unleaded gasoline: Posted Octane Index 91 (Average of 96 RON/86 MON). ...
Owner's Manual
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... compartment ...325 TIREFIT, vehicle tools, storage compartment (C 32 AMG only) ...326 Vehicle jack ...327 Wheels ...328 Tire replacement ...328 Rotating wheels ...329 Spare wheel ...330 Spare wheel bolts ...330 Changing wheels ...331 TIREFIT ...337 Tire inflation pressure ...341 Battery ...342 Jump starting ...344 Towing the vehicle ...347 Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking...
... compartment ...325 TIREFIT, vehicle tools, storage compartment (C 32 AMG only) ...326 Vehicle jack ...327 Wheels ...328 Tire replacement ...328 Rotating wheels ...329 Spare wheel ...330 Spare wheel bolts ...330 Changing wheels ...331 TIREFIT ...337 Tire inflation pressure ...341 Battery ...342 Jump starting ...344 Towing the vehicle ...347 Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking...
Owner's Manual
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... Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index 328 Wheels Replace rims or tires with jack. See your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for jacking up the vehicle at moderate speed. Never get beneath the vehicle while it is raised. Always try to... lift the vehicle during a wheel change. We recommend that the jack is fully seated in use the jack on hills. Rims and tires must be...
... Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index 328 Wheels Replace rims or tires with jack. See your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for jacking up the vehicle at moderate speed. Never get beneath the vehicle while it is raised. Always try to... lift the vehicle during a wheel change. We recommend that the jack is fully seated in use the jack on hills. Rims and tires must be...
Owner's Manual
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...the handling characteristics and safety of fuel filler flap and also page 282. For this reason, check rims for the particular rim type. Tires, Wheels Instruments and controls Operation Driving 329 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index When replacing rims, use of 80...bolts be fastened to do so can result in the bolts loosening and possibly an accident. For rim and tire specifications, refer to "Technical Data". The use only genuine Mercedes-Benz wheel bolts specified for damage at regular intervals. Remove burrs, if any time you rotate the wheels...
...the handling characteristics and safety of fuel filler flap and also page 282. For this reason, check rims for the particular rim type. Tires, Wheels Instruments and controls Operation Driving 329 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index When replacing rims, use of 80...bolts be fastened to do so can result in the bolts loosening and possibly an accident. For rim and tire specifications, refer to "Technical Data". The use only genuine Mercedes-Benz wheel bolts specified for damage at regular intervals. Remove burrs, if any time you rotate the wheels...
Owner's Manual
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.... 1 Wheel bolt for light alloy rims 2 Wheel bolt for steel rims Note: Wheel bolts (2) must be used when mounting steel wheel rim. Instruments and controls Tires, Wheels Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index 330 Spare wheel Important! Be sure to page 378. Spare wheel bolts...
.... 1 Wheel bolt for light alloy rims 2 Wheel bolt for steel rims Note: Wheel bolts (2) must be used when mounting steel wheel rim. Instruments and controls Tires, Wheels Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index 330 Spare wheel Important! Be sure to page 378. Spare wheel bolts...